296: Data mining technology leveling the playing field for independents with Paul Hadfield

In this episode, we discuss the differences between successful and unsuccessful restaurants, why you should focus on doing few things extraordinarily well versus many things ok, why you should over complicate your restaurant, and how technology, specifically technology that mines data is leveling the playing field.  Paul Hadfield is the founder of diningDATA.com and has been involved in helping small businesses for more than 14 years. Starting from a commission-only sales position at the age of 20 to growing multiple start-up organizations, he is as passionate about his client's ventures as he is his own. diningDATA.com allows Paul to use his extensive knowledge of payment technology while applying his love for restaurants and hospitality.