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Three Generations, 866 Locations: Laura Rea Dickey on Growing America's Largest Barbecue Franchise | Restaurants & Franchises Series
🎙️ From Data to Barbecue: Laura Rea Dickey's Leadership Journey at Dickey's Barbecue Pit
In this inspiring episode, Laura Rea Dickey, CEO of Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, shares how she transformed America's largest barbecue franchise by merging technology with tradition. What began as a temporary position during the 2008 recession evolved into a leadership role where she revolutionized how the third-generation family business uses data to drive growth while maintaining its commitment to authentic, pit-smoked barbecue across 866 locations worldwide.
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