{"id":9143,"date":"2019-01-09T01:18:36","date_gmt":"2019-01-09T01:18:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hippodirect.com\/blog\/?p=9143"},"modified":"2019-01-17T18:04:45","modified_gmt":"2019-01-17T18:04:45","slug":"wild-business-growth-podcast-24-sara-stark-top-uk-restaurant-marketer-creativity-at-dishoom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hippodirect.com\/blog\/wild-business-growth-podcast-24-sara-stark-top-uk-restaurant-marketer-creativity-at-dishoom\/","title":{"rendered":"Wild Business Growth Podcast #24: Sara Stark &#8211; Top UK Restaurant Marketer, Creativity at Dishoom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What&#8217;s it like building the Best Restaurant in the UK? Hear from this week&#8217;s podcast guest, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sara-stark-86313426\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Sara Stark<\/span><\/a>! Episode #24 of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hippodirect.com\/podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Wild Business Growth<\/span><\/a> podcast is MOUTH-WATERING and features the Head of Marketing &amp; Creative at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dishoom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Dishoom<\/span><\/a>, the highly-awarded Bombay Caf\u00e9 that was voted Best Restaurant in the UK by Yelp reviewers in 2015 &amp; 2016. Listen on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/wild-business-growth-podcast\/id1422144338?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">iTunes<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/6mSUsqYobBljhKIuK9sKJV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Spotify<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/s?eid=56218867\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Stitcher<\/span><\/a>, and your other favorite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hippodirect.com\/podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">audio platforms<\/span><\/a> &#8211; subscribe and leave a <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/wild-business-growth-podcast\/id1422144338?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">5-star review<\/span><\/a>\u00a0if you&#8217;re hungry for Dishoom!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>What is the Wild Business Growth Podcast?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Hear how entrepreneurs &amp; innovators unleash creativity to grow bigger and better businesses. Hear from an exciting new guest every single week who&#8217;s turning wild ideas into wild growth. Guests include startup founders, product inventors, social media influencers, and much more. Hosted by our digital marketing dude <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/maxbranstetter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Max Branstetter<\/span><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; that&#8217;s me!<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Episode #24: Sara Stark &#8211; Top UK Restaurant Marketer, Creativity at Dishoom<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Sara Stark, the Head of Marketing and Creative at Dishoom, joins the show to share how the Best Restaurant in the UK on Yelp grew from a single London location to 7 locations across the UK that serve 50,000 people per week and have donated 5 million meals to charity. Sara was my Marketing Manager when I interned for Dishoom during my semester abroad in London in 2012. I had a sensational experience in London and quickly fell in love with the brand and food at Dishoom. It&#8217;s been so enjoyable watching Dishoom grow so much the past several years, and this podcast was an incredible way to reconnect with Sara. Sara is a super smart, creative, and friendly marketing leader who has been instrumental to Dishoom&#8217;s enormous growth and taught me countless lessons about marketing and work ethic. This episode covers everything from\u00a0how Dishoom fosters a culture of creativity and care to how to maintain the quality of your brand while experiencing massive growth.\u00a0Here&#8217;s a small sample of what you will hear in this episode:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The importance of company values<\/li>\n<li>Why it pays off to be nerdy<\/li>\n<li>The crazy creative things Sara and her team have created for Dishoom<\/li>\n<li>Why you need to be open to failure<\/li>\n<li>The restaurant ad that rocked the UK<\/li>\n<li>Why managing a restaurant is like managing a small business<\/li>\n<li>What the modern Digital Detox looks like<\/li>\n<li>Sara&#8217;s favorite places to travel in Europe<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Connect with Sara on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sara-stark-86313426\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">LinkedIn<\/span><\/a> and Dishoom at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dishoom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Dishoom.com<\/span><\/a> and on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dishoom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dishoom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Twitter<\/span><\/a> at @Dishoom.<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the show and deepen &#8211; don&#8217;t dilute! Check out the show notes below for much more detail.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/8105516\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/preload\/no\/direction\/backward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/b40000\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Show Notes<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Intro<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>[0:32] Email me at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:max@hippodirect.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">max@hippodirect.com<\/span><\/a> for help starting and building your own podcast or with digital marketing<\/li>\n<li>[0:50] Sara Stark <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sara-stark-86313426\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">LinkedIn<\/span><\/a>, Dishoom <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dishoom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">website<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yelpblog.com\/2015\/02\/yelps-top-100-places-to-eat-in-the-uk-for-2015\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Yelp<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[2:22] What is Dishoom?<\/li>\n<li>[3:00] About Dishoom, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dishoom.com\/awards-accolades\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">awards<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[3:50] Dishoom <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dishoom.com\/charity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">charities<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[4:50] How Sara describes the Dishoom growth journey<\/li>\n<li>[5:20] How company values drive growth<\/li>\n<li>[6:10] The crazy creative things Sara&#8217;s team does<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dishoom &amp; Creativity<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>[7:20] How Sara and Dishoom stay creative<\/li>\n<li>[7:40] Why it pays off to be nerdy<\/li>\n<li>[9:06] Why you have to care about what you&#8217;re doing<\/li>\n<li>[9:20] How to create a culture of creativity and care<\/li>\n<li>[10:19] Being open to failure<\/li>\n<li>[10:37] Dishoom <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dishoom.com\/holi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Holi Party<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[11:56] Dishoom <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dishoom.com\/covent-garden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Covent Garden<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dishoom.com\/the-dishoom-chowpatty-beach-bar-may-sep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Chowpatty Beach Bar\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[12:20] The biggest things that have changed as the brand has grown<\/li>\n<li>[12:40] How to deepen, not dilute<\/li>\n<li>[14:40] Why managing a restaurant is like managing a small business<\/li>\n<li>[15:10] How to maintain high quality while expanding<\/li>\n<li>[15:30] The importance of culture, What does <a href=\"http:\/\/careers.dishoom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Seva<\/span><\/a> mean?<\/li>\n<li>[16:50] Connect with Hippo Direct at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hippodirect.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">HippoDirect.com<\/span><\/a>\u00a0for all your mailing list, email list, and digital marketing needs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wild Business Shoutout of the Week<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>[17:50] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adweek.com\/creativity\/kfc-responds-to-u-k-chicken-shortage-scandal-with-a-timely-fck-were-sorry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">KFC FCK ad<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[19:30] <a href=\"https:\/\/usa.frenchconnection.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">FCUK<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[20:08] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kfc.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">KFC<\/span><\/a> in the UK<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rapid-Fire Q&amp;A<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>[20:27] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dishoom.com\/food-drink\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Bacon Naan Roll<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[20:50] <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Victoria_Park,_London\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Victoria Park<\/span><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hyde_Park,_London\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Hyde Park<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[21:03] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dishoom.com\/shoreditch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Dishoom Shoreditch<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[21:19] <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thegherkinlondon.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">The Gherkin<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[21:30] Sara&#8217;s favorite places to travel in Europe<\/li>\n<li>[22:07] My experience in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BmhBFZCnyzb\/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Copenhagen<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[22:30] Sara&#8217;s travel dreams outside of Europe<\/li>\n<li>[22:50] Her sabbatical<\/li>\n<li>[23:23] Amazon <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/kindle-dbs\/fd\/kcp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Kindle<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[23:33] <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Digital_detox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Digital Detox<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[24:10] Connect with Sara on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sara-stark-86313426\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[24:23] Connect with Dishoom at @Dishoom on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dishoom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Twitter<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dishoom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Instagram<\/span><\/a> and visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dishoom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Dishoom.com<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li>[24:40] Sara&#8217;s final thoughts<\/li>\n<li>[25:05] Subscribe to the Wild Business Growth podcast and leave a 5-star review on <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/wild-business-growth-podcast\/id1422144338?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">iTunes<\/span><\/a>\u00a0\/ Apple Podcasts and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hippodirect.com\/podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">more<\/span><\/a>!<\/li>\n<li>[25:30] Connect with Hippo Direct at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hippodirect.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">HippoDirect.com<\/span><\/a> and on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HippoDirect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; 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