The meez Podcast
Josh Sharkey (Entrepreneur, professional chef, and founder/CEO of meez, the culinaryOS for food professionals) interviews world class entrepreneurs in the food space that are shifting the paradigm of how we innovate and operate in our industry.
Podcasting since 2023 • 112 episodes
The meez Podcast
Latest Episodes
Shawn Aoki & Ryan Harris: Scaling Culinary Vision in Dubai’s Dynamic Food Scene
#104.In this episode, Josh sits down with chefs Shawn Aoki and Ryan Harris to explore their journey from working in hotels to running a successful culinary consultancy in Dubai's dynamic food scene. They dive into the unique challeng...
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Episode 104
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55:42
Tilit: How Two Hospitality Veterans Built a Chef-First Apparel Brand
#103.Join Josh as he sits down with the innovative duo behind Tilit, Alex McCrery and Jenny Goodman, to explore how they've revolutionized chef workwear through community-driven design and authentic hospitality connections. The found...
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Episode 103
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48:58
Gavin Kaysen Reflects on His Friendship with Paul Bocuse and Coaching Team USA
#102.In this episode, Josh sits down with Gavin Kaysen—the award-winning chef and founder of Soigné Hospitality Group in Minneapolis.Gavin reflects on his upbringing, his mentors like Daniel Boulud and Thomas Keller, and how t...
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Episode 102
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1:11:50
Dan Kluger on Mentorship, Flow State, and the True Cost of Great Food
#101.Josh sits down with chef Dan Kluger (Loring Place, Greywind) for a candid conversation about the evolving dynamics of professional kitchens, and what it really takes to lead with both creativity and clarity. Drawing from decades...
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Episode 101
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1:09:00
Shawn Gawle on Fostering Camaraderie in Demanding Environments
#100.In this episode, Josh sits down with acclaimed chef and pastry talent Shawn Gawle—owner of the newly opened restaurant, Camaraderie, in Houston.Josh and Shawn delve into the complex dynamics of leadership in high-pr...
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Episode 100
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1:02:06