
Order Up
Bringing you the stories behind our research and policies.
The Order Up podcast, from the National Restaurant Association, brings you stories from behind the issues affecting our industry.
93 Episodes
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Episode 9412:16December 11, 2023
What’s Hot 2024 Culinary Forecast with Helen Jane Hearn
Host:Guest Speakers:This week, Karly is joined by Helen Jane Hearn, Senior Director of Enterprise Programs at the National Restaurant Association, to discuss the results of the What’s Hot 2024 Culinary Forecast. -
Episode 9320:10November 13, 2023
Celebrating National Apprenticeship Week with Conrad Chura
Host:Guest Speakers:- Conrad Chura
For National Apprenticeship Week, Karly is joined by Conrad Chura, owner and founder of Wakin Bakin in Louisiana, to discuss the value of apprenticeship in the restaurant industry. -
Episode 9232:04October 30, 2023
The Entrepreneur’s Studio: Milk Bar
Host:Guest Speakers:- Christina Tosi
This week, Order Up shares a conversation with pastry chef Christina Tosi, founder and CEO of Milk Bar, featured on The Entrepreneur’s Studio podcast. -
Episode 9124:25October 16, 2023
CEO Series: Expanding Opportunities in Restaurant Operations
Host:Guest Speakers:- Casey Absey
CEO Michelle Korsmo talks to Casey Absey of Fargo’s Blackbird Woodfire about embracing opportunities beyond their restaurant, in another installment of Order Up’s CEO-hosted miniseries. -
Episode 9027:35October 09, 2023
Streamlining Restaurant Technology with SpotOn's Kevin Bryla
Host:Guest Speakers:- Kevin Bryla, Emma Blecker
National Restaurant Association’s CIO Kevin Steele talks restaurant tech with Kevin Bryla, CMO of SpotOn, and Emma Blecker, Chief of Staff & Director of Business Systems at Boqueria. -
Episode 8916:19September 25, 2023
Best Practices in Food Safety and Hygiene
Host:Guest Speakers:- Dotti Haynes
For National Food Safety Education Month, Karly is joined by Dotti Haynes of Tork, an Essity Brand, to discuss providing a safe, hygienic experience for staff & guests across the restaurant industry. -
Episode 8831:46September 11, 2023
From Concept to Franchise with Chef Erica Barrett
Host:Guest Speakers:- Erica Barrett
This week, Karly speaks with Chef Erica Barrett about her new restaurant, Dough Boy Pizza, and the journey from catching the entrepreneurship bug as a child to appearing on Shark Tank. -
Episode 8712:36August 28, 2023
Top 5 Policy Priorities for Remainder of 2023
Host:Guest Speakers:- Aaron Frazier
National Restaurant Association’s VP of Public Policy Aaron Frazier returns to discuss recent advocacy on Capitol Hill and potential legislation and regulatory shifts impacting the industry. -
Episode 8623:19August 14, 2023
CEO Series: Customer Satisfaction in the Digital Age
Host:Guest Speakers:- Julie De Cock
CEO Michelle Korsmo talks to Julie De Cock of Key West’s La Crêperie French Café and ViV Wine Bistro about bringing authentic French cuisine to the vacation hot spot. -
Episode 8536:00July 24, 2023
CEO Series: How NRAEF Programs Build a Strong Workforce and Industry
Host:Guest Speakers:- Kent Walrack,
- James Fripp,
- Michelle Korsmo
CEO Michelle Korsmo talks to former NRAEF Chair Kent Walrack & current Chair James Fripp about the Foundation’s programs to attract, empower and advance restaurant, foodservice & hospitality workers.