Episode 447: Giovanni Pellegrino of Pellegrinos Trattoria - Trotman, NC. What [THE SMELL] is A GIANT [STUFFED] MEATBALL. Creating Culinary Magic Through INNOVATION and INFLUENCE. Build Confidence.

In this episode of the JUSTIN AND THE [FOOD] ENTREPRNEURS Show, Justin Bizzarro hosts Giovanni Pellegrino, a passionate pizza maker, chef, and business owner, who shares insights into his culinary journey. Giovanni discusses the evolution of his business over the past two years, highlighting the role of social media in attracting customers and enhancing his restaurant's presence.

Giovanni delves into the reasons why he chose the pizza industry and his ongoing efforts to integrate artificial intelligence into his marketing strategies. Throughout the conversation, Giovanni emphasizes the importance of being genuine and connecting with his audience, which he believes is central to his success.

The episode also touches upon Giovanni's commitment to keeping his business vibrant by embracing new challenges, constantly learning, and investing in employee development. His dedication to his craft and community is evident, as he shares stories of customer interactions and his approach to fostering a supportive work environment.

 

IG: @pellegrinos_trattoria

Location: 275 N Main ST, Ste C, Troutman, North Carolina.

 

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Hosted By: Justin Ryan Bizzarro (IG: @justinbizzarro)

 

Who is Justin Ryan Bizzarro? – Justin Bizzarro is a serial food, restaurant, technology, media and marketing entrepreneur, who helped build a 24-year-old group of food and restaurant related businesses, he created with his father and business partners out of his family’s basement, in 1998. He is a highly desired business management, personal and athlete growth, free market, food diversity, and entrepreneurial leadership speaker. Justin’s expertise are in human growth, motivation, leadership and management development, health foods and beverages, global lean manufacturing facilities, vertically integrating businesses, food marketing and advertising, supply chain creation and management, direct to consumer fulfillment, transportation and distribution, personal brand building, restaurant development and construction, and entrepreneur acceleration. Justin received his BA in International Business and Management from Dickinson College, in 2002, and his MBA from University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, in 2014. He is currently pursuing his Master of Divinity in Leadership from Denver Seminary. His leadership and entrepreneur podcasts have positively impacted millions of people across the globe.

 

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