Advice Line with Brett Schulman of CAVA

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Let's get to it. My guest today is Brett Chulman, the co-founder of Kaba, a chain of fast casual restaurants that serve a Mediterranean menu inspired by his co-founder's Greek upbringing. Right, welcome to the show. Hey guy, thanks for having me. It's good to be back. Happy to pay it forward. I I had a lot of guidance and advice during my journey and Uh happy to share the trials, tribulations and the uh

The dumb tax I've paid along the way, so hopefully they don't have to pay it as much. fourth founder of that company. You came in when it was just a a single sit down restaurant in in suburban Maryland, and you really help to scale the brand into what it is today, this this chain of of many restaurants, hundreds. Um, and by the way, if you guys listening haven't heard Brett's story, which he told alongside his co-founder Ted Chenokristos. Uh it is a fantastic episode. It is so good.

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