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March 13, 2024 35 mins

In this insightful episode of Grindset, hosts Williams Brack and Dana James Mwangi engage with Chef Monique Williams, the co-owner and culinary mastermind behind the acclaimed restaurant Biscuits & Jams. This dialogue sheds light on the complexities and challenges of the food service industry, emphasizing the importance of quality, customer service, and team dynamics. Chef Mo shares her journey from family-inspired cooking to establishing a successful restaurant, revealing the significance of legacy, innovation, and communal effort in achieving business success. The conversation also explores Chef Mo's approach to menu creation, team morale, and navigating the industry as a Black female entrepreneur. Through her story, listeners gain valuable insights into the resilience, creativity, and leadership required to thrive in the competitive world of culinary entrepreneurship.

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