
Inside Nory’s Series B: building the operating system for restaurants
Missed the full episode? Here’s the highlight reel. In this episode's highlights, Conor Sheridan sits down with Jose Gaytan de Ayala, Investment Manager at Kinnevik, to unpack Nory’s $37m Series B ra...
1 Tammi 12min

Season one rewind: the strategies that actually move margins
In this season one wrap-up of What’s Cooking?, Conor Sheridan reflects on the standout insights from 12 leading voices across hospitality. From tech to team culture, discover what really drives profit...
30 Joulu 202539min

Brand isn’t a campaign: Prezzo Italian highlights
Short on time? Here’s the essence. In this episode's highlights, Mark McCulloch, CMO of Prezzo Italian and founder of Hospitality Marketing Guru, breaks down why brand is not a logo, a launch, or a o...
25 Joulu 202511min

How Alison Wong leads change from the CFO seat
In this episode of What’s Cooking?, host Conor Sheridan talks with Alison Wong, Chief Financial Officer at House of Gods Hotel, about scaling financial leadership in hospitality. From consultancy to C...
23 Joulu 202538min

Beautiful chaos, done right: Rosa’s Thai highlights
Pressed for time? Here’s the condensed version. In this episode's highlights, Jonny Bramwell, Regional Head of Operations at Rosa’s Thai, breaks down what operational excellence really looks like whe...
18 Joulu 202513min

Power of 1%: highlights from Maria McCann at Blacklock
Culture isn’t top-down - it’s built from the ground up. In this episode’s highlights, Blacklock’s Ops Director Maria McCann shares how a people-first approach to training, onboarding and culture has ...
16 Joulu 20259min

Easy on people, tough on standards: A COO's leadership philosophy
In this episode of What’s Cooking?, host Conor Sheridan talks with Amy Hom, Chief Operating Officer at Barcelona Wine Bar, about scaling leadership in hospitality. From humble beginnings to the C-suit...
11 Joulu 202541min

Structured chaos: highlights from Giggling Squid’s scale-up journey
Giggling Squid didn’t scale by playing it safe. In this episode’s highlights, Ops Director Darko Salaj shares what it really takes to grow a hospitality brand - through delays, chaos, and curveballs....
9 Joulu 202513min



















