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Talking Chocolates

Hosted by Vince lanni · business · EN

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About this Podcast:

Talking about our favorite chocolates, as well as motivation & mindset for entrepreneurs, leaders, hospitality professionals, and all self-improvers. . Founder of Serve Up Strategies, Vince Lanni, has been a sought-after bar & restaurant leader for over 10 years. His strategies and approach have helped hundreds of service industry professionals improve in their work, and in themselves. "Talking Chocolates" provides a fun and unique way to engage with other entrepreneurs and those motivated to continue their own self improvement. Enjoying relatable conversation topics, and some chocolate! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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What is Talking Chocolates about?

Talking about our favorite chocolates, as well as motivation & mindset for entrepreneurs, leaders, hospitality professionals, and all self-improvers.. Founder of Serve Up Strategies, Vince Lanni, has been a sought-after bar & restaurant leader for over 10 years. His strategies and approach have helped hundreds of service industry professionals improve in their work, and in themselves.

What has Talking Chocolates covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Holiday Tips for Spending & more" (22 October 2026, 29 minutes), "12 South: From Local Neighborhood to Tourist Trap?" (18 October 2026, 27 minutes), and "Best of Nashville" (9 October 2026, 16 minutes).

How often does Talking Chocolates publish?

Talking Chocolates publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 39 minutes across 22 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Talking Chocolates?

Booking probability for Talking Chocolates is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Talking Chocolates requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Talking Chocolates's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Talking Chocolates?

The strongest fits for Talking Chocolates are Restaurants. Talking Chocolates has a business audience.

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Talking Chocolates is a business podcast with 22 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Oct 22, 202629 min

    Christmas shopping, travel, time off, and the slow season waiting around the corner, and any extra income can disappear before you know it. In Episode 5 of The Vince Lanni Show, Vince is joined by Nashville bartender...

  • Oct 18, 202627 min

    Nashville Neighborhood of 12 South has transformed into a tourist hotspot filled with trendy restaurants, national brands, and high-end shopping. But with local favorites closing and corporate development moving in, is...

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    Best of Nashville

    Oct 9, 202616 min

    Diving into the Nashville Scene's BEST OF NASHVILLE edition to review some of the winners & finalists, and showing off local restaurants that deserve all the recognition. To be sure you're supporting Local when you eat...

  • Sep 22, 202629 min

    Vince takes on tip culture, service standards, and the expectations we place on restaurant employees in America. Drawing from his recent dining experiences in Italy, he compares the two approaches to hospitality and...

  • Sep 18, 202616 min

    In this introductory episode, Vince shares why he is rebooting his podcast, and what listeners can expect moving forward. From restaurant operations, profitability, and hospitality to tipping, inconsistent income...

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  • Feb 17, 20251h 3mS0

    <p>This time, I'm the one BEING interviewed! Hi I'm Vince Lanni, Owner of Serve Up Strategies and a long time, sought after bar & restaurant leader based in Nashville TN. I help bars & restaurants reduce waste...

  • Feb 10, 202536 minS0

    <p>Let's try some CHOCOLATE! Not only that, but learn about Olive & Sinclair, the business. The owner of O&S, Scott Witherow, brought us some chocolate to taste today and shared his passion and process of chocolate...

  • Jan 27, 202545 minS0

    <p>Adam Larson, You might know him from his appearances on MTV's The Challenge & Road Rules, but Adam has a long background in Hospitality and wine & spirit sales. Listen as Adam Provides insights on his different roles...

  • Jan 13, 202533 minS0

    Jen Hidinger-Kendrick, Founder of Giving Kitchen, an amazing organization that helps food service workers in emergency situations by providing financial assistance and a network of community resources. Listen to Jen...

  • Nov 25, 202450 minS0

    <p>Talking Chocolates and Hospitality with Multi-Restaurant Owner, Sean Lyons! We Discussed many things on this episode from mindset of leadership and creating a great workplace culture, to opening multiple locations...

  • Nov 11, 202435 minS0

    <p>Owner of D'Andrews Bakery in Downtown Nashville, 2024 semifinalist for the James Beard Award, David Andrews. Listen as David and I talk chocolates, as well as his culinary journey to New York & back. David has a true...

  • Oct 28, 202453 minS0

    From Blue Collar to Broadway.. On this episode of Talking Chocolates, Jason McPhail sits with me to share his outlook on life and opportunities. Life is truly a blessing, and Jason is great at recognizing that. With a...

  • Oct 21, 202449 minS0

    <p>Today, on Talking Chocolates: Christine Wheatley, Owner of A Little Local Flavor. Let me tell you about this business! It is not only the #1 rated food tour in Nashville, but it's in the top 10% of "things to do"...

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    About Talking Chocolates

    Oct 14, 20244 minS0

    <p>The Story behind the name, and what the podcast is all about. Check out previous episodes! Follow for more! </p><br><p>Next 5 episodes:</p><br><p>Christine Wheatley - Owner of "A Little Local Flavor" Nashville's #1...

  • Oct 7, 202456 minS0

    <p>My guest today is Brett Barnes, Well respected Leader in Nashville, Director of Operations for Cold Beer Entertainment, and Senior VP of Moctails & Dreams. We're Talking Chocolates, as well as leadership in the...

  • Sep 30, 202445 minS0

    <p>I first met Lovell in Charlotte NC where we had dinner with some friends from MTV's The Challenge and Scott of Challenge Mania Podcast. Lovell is so interesting! From Producing movies to writing books, his...

  • Sep 23, 202446 minS0

    <p>Season 2 of THE REAL WORLD, Competed in a couple seasons of The Challenge, AND Country Music Singer! I'm catching up with Jon Brennan on this episode of Talking Chocolates. We discuss Reality TV then & now, as well...

  • Sep 16, 202454 minS0

    <p>On this episode of Talking Chocolates, I sat down with Jake Gomes. A leader in hospitality who changed course to become a savvy real estate mogul and entrepreneur. Jake and I managed multiple locations for a...

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