Structured chaos: highlights from Giggling Squid’s scale-up journey
DEC 9, 202513 MIN
Structured chaos: highlights from Giggling Squid’s scale-up journey
DEC 9, 202513 MIN
Description
<p>Giggling Squid didn’t scale by playing it safe.</p>
<p>In this episode’s highlights, Ops Director Darko Salaj shares what it really takes to grow a hospitality brand - through delays, chaos, and curveballs.</p>
<p><b>You’ll hear:</b></p>
<p>>> Why resilience, not perfection, is the key to successful openings</p>
<p>>> The value of championing individuality (even at 50+ sites)</p>
<p>>> How tech should support and never replace great operators</p>
<p>>> Why hands-on leadership still wins</p>
<p>Hosted by <a href="http://linkedin.com/in/sheridanconor?miniProfileUrn=urn%253Ali%253Afs_miniProfile%253AACoAAAsxLQkB8q_og_45xY5sPK6_tYxjMZo6tnI&skipRedirect=true&miniProfileUrn=urn%3Ali%3Afs_miniProfile%3AACoAAAsxLQkB8q_og_45xY5sPK6_tYxjMZo6tnI" target="_blank">Conor Sheridan</a>, CEO of <a href="https://www.nory.ai/" target="_blank">Nory</a>.</p>
<p>Connect with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/darko-salaj-265ba62/" target="_blank">Darko Salaj</a> on LinkedIn.</p>
<p>Listen to the full episode on <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/how-chaos-helped-giggling-squid-thrive/id1825066598?i=1000718782359" target="_blank">Apple</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/5eK0luDGaUJMXjPyFKI4y5?si=a3b8a72fbe864ece" target="_blank">Spotify</a> & <a href="https://youtu.be/g36zaTPqH4o?si=8Ebv5PdAuidUIt6b" target="_blank">YouTube</a>. </p>
