Founder, @panerabread. Managing Partner, Act III Holdings. Chair, @Cava. Chair, @Tattebakery. Chair, @lifealivecafe. Chair, @goLevel99

Miami, FL
Joined July 2009
“90% of CEOs who take a company public live to regret it.” I interviewed Panera founder Ron @shaich last year, and he gave an absolute masterclass for founders and CEOs. Check out the full interview here: readtheprofile.com/p/panera-…
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On my Mt. Rushmore of restauranteurs (in no order): 1) @shakeshack founder @dhmeyer 2) @panerabread founder @shaich 3) @kfc founder Colonel Sanders One of them -- Danny Meyer -- just stopped by my Opening Bid podcast on @YahooFinance for a chat. Lots of goodness in this one, from why you don't have to give tips to robots in restaurants to how to innovate. Eat up this latest pod drop ⬇️ on @X or a few other places. 📈Yahoo Finance: finance.yahoo.com/video/shak… 🎙️Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6hH… 🎧 Apple Music: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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"The key to the restaurant industry is to get people to walk across the street and choose you...and if all you've got going for you is price, it's a very tough position to play from" says @Shaich on McDonald's extending its $5 value meal $MCD #McDonalds #valuemeal
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In this interview, I speak to Ron Shaich (@shaich), the extraordinary entrepreneur who founded @panerabread and @AuBonPain. We discuss the realities of life as an entrepreneur and what it takes to build a $ multi-billion business, with over 100,000 employees. He is also the author of the best-selling book Know What Matters: Lessons from a Lifetime of Transformations and is often credited with defining the $300 billion+ fast casual segment. thoughteconomics.com/ron-sha…
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Ron Shaich helped define the fast-casual restaurant segment. The founder + former CEO of @panerabread, Ron was CEO of @AuBonPain & is the lead investor in @cava, Tatte, Life Alive & @golevel99. @shaich joined me on Episode 239 of Thirty Minute Mentors 🎙️ adammendler.com/thirty-minut…
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Good times guys!
So much fun with Boston’s finest tight end @RobGronkowski and TAO CEO @noahtepperberg and our host @garyvee on his podcast with friends. Thanks for the thoughtful, wide-ranging discussion on all things personal and professional.
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Ron @Shaich, author of Know What Matters, shares insights into the power of business to enact change on @mastersofscale bit.ly/3wuSTJ9
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Investors and consumers alike are hungry for $CAVA ☀️ @shaich, the restaurant chain's chairman, discusses three key dynamics in fast-casual dining: competition, labor prices and tech innovations.
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Have posted this list @ the end of each year, but decided to post an update after each quarter of 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣4️⃣, in hopes that it helps someone in some way “You will be the same person in 5️⃣years as you are 📆, except for the 👨🏾‍🦱👱🏻‍♀️👩🏻you meet, & the📚you read.” Charlie Tremendous Jones
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Ron Shaich retweeted
The Top 10 Leadership Books I’m Reading in the Spring of 2024 buff.ly/4aBtwE0 Includes works from great authors like @shaich and more!!!
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“When you start out, you get really good at discovering what is more effective. But then over time you bring in people who are focused more on delivery and efficiency.” -@shaich, founder and former CEO of the @panerabread and @AuBonPain restaurant chains bit.ly/3u8PJtr
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Panera Bread Founder Ron Shaich Channels Iconic Brand Experience Into New Book and Ventures: bit.ly/3uA7jqp @shaich #CEOs #foodservice
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New Issue Alert: Access our latest February Issue featuring Q&A with Ron Shaich, CEO, Act III Holdings: bit.ly/48aQrnU #restaurants #foodservice #newissue
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"What’s fundamental is taking that leap and knowing you don’t know where it’s gonna take you. But if you don’t take that leap, you’re not gonna go anywhere," says Panera Bread founder @shaich.
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"What’s fundamental is taking that leap and knowing you don’t know where it’s gonna take you. But if you don’t take that leap, you’re not gonna go anywhere," says Panera Bread founder @shaich.
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McDonald's Ray Kroc. Starbucks' Howard Schultz. Ron @Shaich. @BrianSozzi of @YahooFinance shares why the former Panera CEO and Know What Matters author should be recognized as a fast-food industry visionary. yhoo.it/3vGPt5d
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Empathy is the most important leadership trait in the fast-casual industry, according to Panera Bread Founder @shaich: "I talk in a way, I hope, that comes from my heart and is authentic."
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Ron Shaich retweeted
“Get it right before you replicate.” Loving #KnowWhatMatters by @shaich. So much wisdom in this book.
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Ron @Shaich, author of Know What Matters, is interviewed by @adamcarolla and shares insights on managing a corporation, the importance of brand messaging, and incentivizing employees. bit.ly/3NqeBTS
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Ron Shaich retweeted
I speak with @Cava Chairman and @panerabread Founder Ron @Shaich about his new book, Know What Matters, and his entrepreneurial journey. $CAVA xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1yNGaZDjN…
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