58 pages 1 hour read

Will Guidara

Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2022

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara chronicles the transformation of Eleven Madison Park (EMP) from a moderately respected New York City restaurant to the world's top restaurant. Through personal anecdotes and practical insights, Guidara emphasizes the profound impact of exceeding expectations in hospitality, outlining a blueprint for achieving excellence by focusing on guest experience, team communication, and attention to detail.

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara has been praised for its insightful look into the power of exceptional service in the hospitality industry. Reviewers commend its engaging storytelling and practical advice. However, some felt it occasionally became repetitive and overly idealistic. Overall, it's a valuable read for professionals eager to elevate their customer service.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Unreasonable Hospitality?

A reader who would enjoy Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara is passionate about the hospitality industry, leadership, and personal growth. Similar to fans of Danny Meyer's Setting the Table and Robert Greene's Mastery, they appreciate insights into creating exceptional customer experiences and innovative management techniques.

RecommendedReading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics

Business / Economics

Leadership/Organization/Management

Food

Genre

Self Help

Psychology

Themes

Natural World: Food

Emotions/Behavior: Joy

Emotions/Behavior: Shame & Pride