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Rising Tides Live: How Do You Measure Quality?

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Interview Takeaways

  • Quality Starts With Understanding Expectations – Shawn Walchef believes businesses need to define what quality actually means to their customers. Asking what success looks like before delivering a product or service can help teams focus on what matters most.
  • Consistency Builds Trust – The group discussed how quality is often tied to delivering a consistent experience. Whether it’s food, service, content, or relationships, consistency gives customers confidence in what they can expect.
  • Let Your Customers Help Define Quality – Quality can mean something different to every person. Instead of relying only on internal standards, businesses should listen to customers, understand what they value, and use that feedback to improve the experience.

Shawn Walchef led this Rising Tides Live  conversation focused on a question every business has to answer: How do you measure quality? Restaurant operators, entrepreneurs, and hospitality leaders shared how they define quality through consistency, customer expectations, value, relationships, and the overall experience. From asking customers what success looks like before the work begins to understanding how expectations can change from person to person, the group explored why quality can’t be defined by one standard. The group agreed that businesses need to understand what quality means to the people they serve, then build the consistency and relationships needed to deliver on those expectations.

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Every Wednesday and Friday at 10am PT, Shawn Walchef hosts the Rising Tides Live room streaming with StreamYard on YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, and more. Leading voices in hospitality, and otherwise, from near and far join to discuss all things business and much more.

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Digital Hospitality is an interview-based video podcast hosted by business owner Shawn P. Walchef (@shawnpwalchef) and produced by his Cali BBQ Media company. The weekly digital series explores the ways successful businesses and entrepreneurs have merged old and new with innovative digital strategies that harness the power of the Internet and social media. Shawn is the founder of Cali BBQ Media and creator of the Restaurant Influencers podcast on Entrepreneur Media.

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