Breakfast, Biscuits & Culture: Leading Biscuitville's Workforce [ft. Belinda Kyle, CPO] скачать в хорошем качестве

Breakfast, Biscuits & Culture: Leading Biscuitville's Workforce [ft. Belinda Kyle, CPO]

How does a career in operations prepare you to lead the people strategy for one of the most beloved breakfast brands in the South? In this edition of Lessons from the Field, Black Box Intelligence CMO Andy Smith sits down with Belinda Kyle, Chief People Officer at Biscuitville. Belinda shares her unique career trajectory—starting in restaurant operations before transitioning into HR—and how that "boots on the ground" experience shapes her approach to workforce intelligence today. We also dive into Biscuitville’s famous "Life After 2:00" philosophy, exploring how a unique operating model creates a powerful recruiting and retention advantage in the competitive QSR landscape. In this episode, we cover: The Ops-to-CPO Pipeline: Belinda shares how her "boots-on-the-ground" experience in restaurant operations provided the essential credibility and insight needed to lead a high-performing HR function at the executive level. The "Life After 2:00" Advantage: How Biscuitville leverages its unique operating hours to offer employees a work-life balance rarely seen in the restaurant industry, driving industry-leading retention. Scaling a "Much-Loved" Legacy: Founded in 1966, Biscuitville has expanded to over 85 locations while maintaining a deep-rooted, local brand identity through a people-centric culture. Workforce Strategy in the Morning Rush: Navigating the unique HR challenges of the breakfast daypart and why operational empathy is the key to successful people management. Timestamps: 00:00 – Introduction to Lessons from the Field 00:53 – Meet Belinda Kyle, CPO of Biscuitville 01:15 – The Journey: From Restaurant Ops to HR Leadership [Placeholder: Add additional timestamps here] About the Guest: Belinda Kyle is an award-winning industry veteran and the Chief People Officer at Biscuitville, a family-owned QSR brand founded in 1966 known for its authentic Southern breakfast and local ingredients. 🔍To keep up with the latest trends, Check out our webinars here: https://blackboxintelligence.com/reso... 📊To read more on updates in the industry, check out our blogs: https://blackboxintelligence.com/reso... 🌱➡️To learn more about how Black Box can help unlock your insights and growth, click here: https://blackboxintelligence.com/blac... #restauranttips #restaurantinsights #DataDriven