fail fast philosophy
1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Nov 11, 2025 by Ron Shaich · across every show →
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Nov 11, 2025 negative
The fail fast philosophy is dangerous in high-fixed-cost restaurant businesses.
“Go fast and fail.
Makes sense in technology, where it's very much there, there's no fixed cost, and you can repair completely.
I'm in a business, I call it fashion with fixed assets.
It, you know, you build a restaurant, you're going to spend a million and a …”