Helbraun Levey's guest appearances

Helbraun Levey

Restaurant Unstoppable with Eric Cacciatore

Nir Eyal

Andrew Smith

Emily Williams

Chris Hill

Jenny Blake

Michael Chernow

Ari Weinzweig

Mike Michalowicz

Jason Harris

Andrew Freeman

Horst Schulze

Michael Dorf

Rich Brooks

Howard Behar

Jeff Fenster

OwlTail

David Helbraun

David Helbraun is the Founding Partner and Chairman of Helbraun Levey. Prior to founding the firm in 2005, David opened and owned Pyramid Coffee Company, a multi-unit coffee bar/cafe company based in Manhattan. He is a lifelong entrepreneur who has been running successful businesses in New York City for years. David recently served as the Chair of the Hospitality Law Committee of the NYC Bar Association, an industry group comprised of over 40 of New York City’s top hospitality attorneys who regularly comment on the laws and regulations affecting the industry. He is also a board member of ROAR and has proudly served as a founding board member of Drive Change, a non-profit organization that trains formerly incarcerated young people in hospitality as a way to reintegrate them to the workforce. David is an avid Deadhead and jazz listener and also a hopeless Mets fan.  He is admitted to practice in New York. Show notes… Calls to ACTION!!!  Join Restaurant Unstoppable Network and get your first 30 days on me!  Connect with my past guest and a community of superfans. Subscribe to the Restaurant Unstoppable YouTube Channel Join the private Unstoppable Facebook Group Join the email list! (Scroll Down to get the Vendor List!)  Favorite success quote or mantra:  "Success is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration."  In this workshop with David Helbraun we will discuss:  Finding the proper space for your concept (white box vs key money) Finding the right Broker Once you find a space, what do you need to discuss with the landlord Rent escalation/abatement Personal guarantees Term sheets Exit strategy  Today's sponsor: 7shifts is a modern labor management platform, designed by restaurateurs, for restaurateurs. Effectively labor management is more important than ever to ensure profitability and restaurant success. Trusted by over 400,000 restaurant professionals, 7shifts gives you the tools you need to streamline labor operations, communicate with your team, and retain your talent. Best of all 7shifts integrates with the POS and Payroll systems you already use and trust (like Toast!) turning labor into a competitive advantage for your business. Restaurant Unstoppable members get 3 months, absolutely free.  Talk To The Manager – Nowadays, most guests don't want to call you on the phone or give you their feedback face-to-face. With TalkToTheManager, guests can avoid making a scene by sending you comments and questions anonymously by text message, allowing you to respond and handle issues in real-time. It's easy to set up and simple to use for both staff and visitors. No software integration. No downloads, and no apps to install.  Over 20,000 restaurants trust  ChowNow (chownow.com/unstoppable) for their online ordering. With ChowNow, you'll take control of your online presence, connect with more local diners, and keep your hard-earned profits. Join the free ChowNow Marketplace to reach new customers without commissions. Want to go big? Put your restaurant in the spotlight with ChowNow Direct—a full suite of branded ordering and marketing tools, including your own app! For a limited time, Restaurant Unstoppable listeners save 30% on a ChowNow Direct annual plan.     Contact info: Email: david@hebraunlevey.com Website: helbraunlevey.com Thanks for listening! Thanks so much for joining today! Have some feedback you’d like to share? Leave a note in the comment section below! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of the post. Also, please leave an honest review for the Restaurant Unstoppable Podcast on iTunes! Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and I read each and every one of them. And finally, don’t forget to subscribe to the show on iTunes to get automatic updates. Huge thanks to David Helbraun for joining me for another awesome episode. Until next time!   Restaurant Unstoppable is a free podcast. One of the ways I'm able to make it free is by earning a commission when sharing certain products with you. I've made it a core value to only share tools, resources, and services my guest mentors have recommend, first. If you're finding value in my podcast, please use my links!

David Helbraun is the Founding Partner and Chairman of <a href="https://helbraunlevey.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Helbraun Levey</a>. Prior to founding the firm in 2005, David opened and owned Pyramid Coffee Company, a multi-unit coffee bar/cafe company based in Manhattan. He is a lifelong entrepreneur who has been running successful businesses in New York City for years. David recently served as the Chair of the Hospitality Law Committee of the NYC Bar Association, an industry group comprised of over 40 of New York City’s top hospitality attorneys who regularly comment on the laws and regulations affecting the industry. He is also a board member of ROAR and has proudly served as a founding board member of Drive Change, a non-profit organization that trains formerly incarcerated young people in hospitality as a way to reintegrate them to the workforce. David is an avid Deadhead and jazz listener and also a hopeless Mets fan.  He is admitted to practice in New York. Show notes… Calls to ACTION!!! <ul> <li>Join <a href="https://www.restaurantunstoppablenetwork.com/plans/47357?bundle_token=17a3bdca1ccbc19303dff68d05df5ab2&amp;utm_source=manual" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Restaurant Unstoppable Network</a> and get your first 30 days on me!  Connect with my past guest and a community of superfans.</li> <li>Subscribe to the <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJSERtxnAE3V7T9PQ19w_Og" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Restaurant Unstoppable YouTube Channel</a></li> <li>Join the private <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/493649961457862/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Unstoppable Facebook Group</a></li> <li>Join the email list! (Scroll Down to get the Vendor List!)</li> </ul> Favorite success quote or mantra: <ul> <li>"Success is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration."</li> </ul> In this workshop with David Helbraun we will discuss: <ul> <li>Finding the proper space for your concept (white box vs key money)</li> <li>Finding the right Broker</li> <li>Once you find a space, what do you need to discuss with the landlord</li> <li>Rent escalation/abatement</li> <li>Personal guarantees</li> <li>Term sheets</li> <li>Exit strategy</li> </ul> Today's sponsor: <a href="https://www.7shifts.com/unstoppable" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">7shifts</a> is a modern labor management platform, designed by restaurateurs, for restaurateurs. Effectively labor management is more important than ever to ensure profitability and restaurant success. Trusted by over 400,000 restaurant professionals, 7shifts gives you the tools you need to streamline labor operations, communicate with your team, and retain your talent. Best of all 7shifts integrates with the POS and Payroll systems you already use and trust (like Toast!) turning labor into a competitive advantage for your business. Restaurant Unstoppable members get <a href="https://www.7shifts.com/unstoppable" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">3 months, absolutely free.</a> <a href="https://www.7shifts.com/unstoppable" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a> <a href="https://talktothemanager.com/unstoppable" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Talk To The Manager</a> – Nowadays, most guests don't want to call you on the phone or give you their feedback face-to-face. With TalkToTheManager, guests can avoid making a scene by sending you comments and questions anonymously by text message, allowing you to respond and handle issues in real-time. It's easy to set up and simple to use for both staff and visitors. No software integration. No downloads, and no apps to install. <a href="http://www.talktothemanager.com/unstoppable" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a> Over 20,000 restaurants trust <a href="http://chownow.com/unstoppable" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank"> ChowNow</a> (<a href="http://chownow.com/unstoppable" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">chownow.com/unstoppable</a>) for their online ordering. With ChowNow, you'll take control of your online presence, connect with more local diners, and keep your hard-earned profits. Join the free ChowNow Marketplace to reach new customers without commissions. Want to go big? Put your restaurant in the spotlight with ChowNow Direct—a full suite of branded ordering and marketing tools, including your own app! For a limited time, Restaurant Unstoppable listeners save 30% on a ChowNow Direct annual plan.   <a href="http://chownow.com/unstoppable" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a><a href="https://restaurantunstoppable.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/ChowNow-Square-Logo-300x300-White.png" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a> Contact info: Email: david@hebraunlevey.com Website: <a href="https://helbraunlevey.com/our-firm/#our-team" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">helbraunlevey.com</a> Thanks for listening! Thanks so much for joining today! Have some feedback you’d like to share? Leave a note in the comment section below! If you enjoyed this episode, please share it using the social media buttons you see at the top of the post. Also, <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/restaurant-unstoppable-eric/id834368356?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">please leave an honest review for the Restaurant Unstoppable Podcast on iTunes</a>! Ratings and reviews are extremely helpful and greatly appreciated! They do matter in the rankings of the show, and I read each and every one of them. And finally, don’t forget to subscribe to the show on <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/restaurant-unstoppable-eric/id834368356?mt=2" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">iTunes </a>to get automatic updates. Huge thanks to David Helbraun for joining me for another awesome episode. Until next time!   Restaurant Unstoppable is a free podcast. One of the ways I'm able to make it free is by earning a commission when sharing certain products with you. I've made it a core value to only share tools, resources, and services my guest mentors have recommend, first. If you're finding value in my podcast, please use my links!

861: David Helbraun Founding Partner and Chairman at Helbraun Levey