Best David Hone Podcasts (2025)

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Beyond the Buzz – Embracing the Non-Alcoholic Beverage Movement in Restaurants 22:59

1d ago22:59

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In this episode of Restauranttopia, Dave and Brian explore the growing non-alcoholic beverage movement and why it's a must for modern restaurants. They break down the cultural shifts, customer expectations, and real profitability behind offering thoughtful non-alcoholic options. Learn practical ways to adapt your menu, train your staff, and create …

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SaaStr 800: 10 Ways AI Is Going to Change Sales. For Real with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin 1:03:39

15h ago1:03:39

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SaaStr 800: 10 Ways AI Is Going to Change Sales. For Real with SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason LemkinBy SaaStr

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Samuel Vitalino and Friends on Planting Portuguese Speaking Churches in the US. 31:24

2d ago31:24

31:24

In this episode, Adam gets together with four Brazilian church planters who are planting Portuguese speaking churches in Florida. Samuel Vitalino in Kissimmee, Samy Anderson in Tampa, Neil Ribeiro in Fort Myers, and Filipe Manoel in Jacksonville. The guys share exciting stories of what God is doing amongst their churches in Florida.…

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How to unleash student potential in education (with Jack Despain Zhou) 1:18:52

3d ago1:18:52

1:18:52

Read the full transcript here. How bad are things in US education? Why does it seem that educational progress has stagnated? What parts of the US education system should be reformed? Is it better to group students by skill level or by age? How useful are standardized tests? Why is there so commonly a disconnect between what cognitive science tells …

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Ep. 349: “Lead in the Future” – Connecting Space to Strategy, People to Purpose, and Data to Decisions with Amanda Schneider, LEED AP, MBA of ThinkLab 20:53

6d ago20:53

20:53

Amanda Schneider, LEED AP, MBA is Founder & President at ThinkLab, a TedX Speaker, and Host of “Design Nerds Anonymous” podcast where she is passionate about sharing research and insights for the built environment. Mike Petrusky asks Amanda about the evolving role of the workplace, the importance of process innovation over product innovation, and t…

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Exploring The 2025 Restaurant Business Report with Bryan Solar (Ep 244) 32:05

5d ago32:05

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The 2025 Restaurant Business Report was recently released, and it is full of curious yet enlightening information for the industry’s future. Jaime Oikle explores its contents with Bryan Solar, Chief Product Officer at SpotOn. Together, they discuss how restaurants should navigate today’s rising economic pressures, which involve increased costs, lab…

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How f***ed is psychology? (with Adam Mastroianni) 1:43:03

7d ago1:43:03

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Read the full transcript here. Is the bar for what counts as new knowledge higher in psychology than in other scientific fields? Why did the field of psychology formally start centuries later than other scientific fields? Why is it so hard to make progress in psychology? How useful are social science "mega-studies"? What actually helps people stick…

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SaaStr 799: The Series A Landscape in 2025: Insights from Chemistry VC’s Ethan Kurzweil 1:02:46

8d ago1:02:46

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SaaStr 799: The Series A Landscape in 2025: Insights from Chemistry VC’s Ethan Kurzweil SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin and Ethan Kurzwiel, previously partner at Bessemer Venture Partners and now founding partner at Chemistry VC, took us through a deep dive of exactly where Series A funding is right now in 2025. Current State of Early-Stage Ven…

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Ep. 348: “The Art of the Possible” – Evolving Workplace Designs and the Role of Technology in Creating Innovative Spaces with Pendrick Brown of HLW 19:35

13d ago19:35

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Pendrick Brown is Managing Director for EMEA and Principal at HLW where he is passionate about delivering architecture and design for commercial clients helping them create the spaces they need. Mike Petrusky asks Pendrick about the evolving workplace, design practices, and the role of technology in creating innovative and effective spaces. They di…

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5 Things I Learned in Vegas to Increase Restaurant Profitability (Ep. 169) 24:06

14d ago24:06

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Summary In this episode, Brian shares five key lessons from Las Vegas that every restaurant operator should hear. From faster drink service to private room optimization and upsell strategy, these practical insights are designed to boost revenue while enhancing the guest experience. Learn how to modernize your operations, empower your staff, and gro…

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SaaStr 798: The Top 10 Reasons to Come to 2025 SaaStr Annual May 13-15 in SF Bay with SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin 15:53

15d ago15:53

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SaaStr 798: The Top 10 Reasons to Come to 2025 SaaStr Annual May 13-15 in SF Bay with SaaStr CEO Jason Lemkin SaaStr Annual is almost here! And we delve into the key reasons why you should attend SaaStr Annual 2025, happening from May 13th to 15th in the SF Bay Area. Learn about the unparalleled networking opportunities, including opt-in one-on-one…

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A conversation with a multiple-time survivor of sexual abuse 1:06:16

17d ago1:06:16

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Read the full transcript here. Why might being the victim of sexual abuse increase the likelihood of being re-victimized? What warning signs, if any, might an abuser exhibit before becoming abusive? How might trauma differ when caused by someone the victim knows versus by someone who is a stranger to them? Why might victims choose to continue inter…

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Zack Morgan and Adam Flynt on the Acts 29 Church Planting Pipeline 50:12

17d ago50:12

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In this episode, Adam sits down with Zack Morgan, Church Planting Director of Training, Recruitment, and Assessment for Acts 29. They talk about Acts 29's church planting pipeline and the various aspects of it, what it is, who it is for, and what is new in the Acts 29 church planting world.By Acts 29

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Restaurant Accounting: Fixing Your Finances and Boosting Margins with Marta Grumberg (Ep 243) 24:34

17d ago24:34

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Understanding the intricacies of restaurant accounting is paramount for any owner looking to thrive in today's competitive market. In this episode, we dive into the crucial world of restaurant accounting and finances with Marta Grumberg of Grumberg Accounting. Jaime Oikle sits down with Marta to explore the biggest financial challenges restaurant o…

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Ep. 347: “Tell Your Story” – Workplace Data, Technology and Facility Management Strategies with John Mackay, CFM and Lauren Ross, NCIDQ, LEED AP of Aleto, Inc. 20:29

20d ago20:29

20:29

John Mackay, CFM is Senior Director, Sales & Business Development and Lauren Ross, NCIDQ, LEED AP is CAFM Manager at Aleto, Inc. where they are passionate about aligning the performance of people, process, and technology in the built environment. Mike Petrusky asks John and Lauren about how they work with clients to align workplace strategies with …

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A story can change the world (with Elizabeth Cox) 1:10:46

25d ago1:10:46

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Read the full transcript here. How important is story-telling for changing the world? What counts as a story? How closely should persuasive stories conform to the formula of "the hero's journey"? How much time do we spend on average thinking about stories? How can raw data be shaped into a story that's both true and compelling? What are some good e…

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SaaStr 797: GTM in 2025: How It's Changed, How It's Changing, and What Hasn't Changed (Yet) with Jason Lemkin and Sam Blond 1:02:37

24d ago1:02:37

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Join Jason Lemkin and Sam Blond as they discuss the evolving role of AI in sales and marketing. Featuring insights from SaaStr's CRO Confidential Series with Rippling, Databricks, and Toast, this episode explores how AI is reshaping the sales landscape. Learn about the impact of AI on productivity, the effectiveness of cold calls, and how technical…

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Ep. 346: “Partnering for Excellence” – Empowering People by Delivering Facility Management Hospitality Services with Ashleigh Fiora of Striden 21:19

27d ago21:19

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Ashleigh Fiora is Vice President and Head of Strategy & Sales at Striden where she creates customized solutions that redefine the workplace experience, fostering collaborative environments and bringing people back into the office to reconnect. Mike Petrusky asks Ashleigh about the newly branded facilities management division of 1Rivet called Stride…

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E33. - Frank Gibson - Perfecting The Craft Of The Interim CTO 49:34

26d ago49:34

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Frank Gibson is a highly experienced and respected CTO, who has carved out a very successful career path in the interim leadership space. He has fulfilled interim CTO roles for brands such as The Economist, Kantar and now more recently with Timeout. In this episode, Frank shares his career story, we discuss the nature of the interim role and the ex…

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Pain and Suffering – How It Can Lead to Better Leadership (Ep. 168) 15:47

28d ago15:47

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In this thought-provoking episode, the team explores how pain and suffering can cultivate stronger leadership skills. Drawing inspiration from Stoic philosophy, Buddhist parables, and personal experiences, they discuss the concept of the "two arrows"—how pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional—and how leaders can apply this mindset to stay co…

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The heavy price you'll have to pay to have a healthy relationship (with David Burns) 1:37:28

30d ago1:37:28

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Read the full transcript here. What are the main causes of problems in romantic relationships? What are the behaviors and patterns that lead to healthy relationships? What is the price of a good relationship? Are dark triad traits (i.e., psychopathy / sociopathy, Narcissism, and Machiavellianism) treatable? What is outcome resistance? What is proce…

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Tim Bice and John Schroeder on "We plant churches worldwide" 40:38

1M ago40:38

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In this episode, Tim Bice and John Schroeder discuss planting churches worldwide.By Acts 29

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SaaStr 796: The Secrets Inside Google Cloud’s Growth with Sarah Kennedy, Vice President Google Cloud Marketing 36:01

1M ago36:01

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SaaStr 796: The Secrets Inside Google Cloud’s Growth with Sarah Kennedy, Vice President Google Cloud Marketing In our latest episode of the SaaStr What’s New series, SaaStr CEO and founder Jason Lemkin spoke with Sarah Kennedy, VP of Google Cloud Marketing. The conversation explores the explosive growth of Google Cloud and what’s driving this momen…

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TLS11E03 T. rex slugfest! 54:57

1M ago54:57

54:57

This time out we are joined by palaeontologist Andre Rowe to talk about his research into the skulls of giant carnivorous dinosaurs and what this means for their biology. This turns into a debate with Dave about how evidence can be interpreted in different ways and trying to piece together the often limited data we have to work out what these anima…

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Ep. 345: “Bring All Your Ideas” – Integrating Workplace Cultures & Engaging Employee Experiences with Lisa Mitchell-Kastner of ISS Americas 19:56

1M ago19:56

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Lisa Mitchell-Kastner is Head of People & Culture and CHRO at ISS Americas where she is passionate about enhancing workplace culture, leveraging technology tools to create an engaging employee experience. Mike Petrusky asks Lisa about her career journey from operations into HR and she shares her perspectives on current workplace trends, including t…

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Boosting Restaurant Profits Using AI With Carl Turner (Ep 242) 32:49

1M ago32:49

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Running a restaurant is tough – managing orders, executing marketing campaigns, and maintaining high customer engagement can quickly become overwhelming. Thankfully, AI has been changing the game and is now helping owners automate repetitive and time-consuming tasks. In this episode, Jaime Oikle talks with Carl Turner, CEO of SWIPEBY, to discuss ho…

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E32. Russell Ward - Leading With Authenticity 1:04:53

1M ago1:04:53

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Russell is a highly experienced technology leader, who has recently moved into the role of CTO for Leapfrog Technology. In this episode, Russell shares his career story, we discuss his mindset around career progression and how he has approached the first few months as a CTO for a global Software Services business. A genuinely great episode!…

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The skills every adult human should have (with Raffi Grinberg) 1:22:04

1M ago1:22:04

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Read the full transcript here. What life skills do most people fail to learn before adulthood? Why does this failure occur? What should constructive disagreement look like? When might it be impossible to overcome a disagreement? How can you appease your (or someone else's) "elephant"? What do many people get wrong about dating? How much exploration…

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SaaStr 795: The AI Impact on Banking and Finance with CEO and Co-founder at Treasury Prime, Chris Dean 39:32

1M ago39:32

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SaaStr 795: The AI Impact on Banking and Finance with CEO and Co-founder at Treasury Prime, Chris Dean Join SaaStr CEO and Founder Jason Lemkin and Chris Dean from Treasury Prime as they delve into the intricate world of Banking as a Service (BaaS) and FinTech. The discussion spans a host of critical topics, including the fallout from Silicon Valle…

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Ep. 344: “Support That Emotional Intelligence” – Understanding Human Geography and the Power of Place with Tica Masuku of Spaceful 22:17

1M ago22:17

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Tica Masuku is a Human Geographer and the Global Workplace Strategy Director at Spaceful where she is passionate about understanding the interrelatedness of the environment and the human condition. Mike Petrusky asks Tica to share insights from her training in human geography and her experiences helping clients manage their workplaces. They explore…

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The Hidden Danger of Merchant Service Loans (Ep. 167) 18:01

1M ago18:01

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Many restaurant operators are unknowingly signing their businesses away with predatory merchant cash advances (MCAs). These high-cost financing options promise fast money but come with crippling repayment terms that can put restaurants out of business. In this episode, we break down: What MCAs really are and why they’re dangerous How POS companies …

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SaaStr 794: The Top 10 Customer Success Metrics Investors Care About in 2025 with Gainsight CEO Nick Mehta 35:46

1M ago35:46

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SaaStr 794: The Top 10 Customer Success Metrics Investors Care About in 2025 with Gainsight CEO Nick Mehta Nick Mehta is the CEO of Gainsight, the customer success platform that helps businesses deliver value to customers and drive scalable growth. Over the past 12 years, Nick has met with more than 5,000 companies and hundreds of investors, becomi…

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