Episode 23 - Angela Gintz (Director of Talent at Salt & Straw)

Angela Gintz, Director of Talent Development at Salt and Straw, discusses the challenges of scaling teams and expanding into new locations while maintaining a strong company culture. She emphasizes the importance of storytelling and human connection in the fast-paced restaurant industry. Angela also highlights the unique perks that attract hourly workers, such as the opportunity to make someone's day by giving out free scoops of ice cream. She shares her experience of working at Kumon Learning as a math tutor and the value of being part of something bigger than oneself. Angela's favorite flavors at Salt and Straw include huckleberry cornbread and Arbequina olive oil.