Black Lives Matter
I refuse to talk about something real just to sell pizza. It’s a rub that I have with PR people sometimes: I can’t bullshit. I have only one way and...
BUILT TO SURVIVE AND THRIVE IN THIS AND BEYOND
Six weeks ago was one of the scariest business weeks of my entire life. That was the week that the shit was first hitting the fan: Universities were closing, the...
New Toppers Franchisee: NFL Running Back Jonathan Taylor!
Hey good Pizza People! I want to share some exciting news. I have made a deal with UW Badger (and soon to be NFL) star running back Jonathan Taylor to...
Toppers Light Is Shining
I have never been prouder to be a Toppers Pizza Team Member! Along with all the world, we are each carrying our version of fear: fear of the virus, fear...
This CEO Commits NOT to Fix Culture
My Commitment: NOT to fix our Culture! A couple weeks ago Under Armour became the latest company to “own their truth” when on the heels of a scandal, their CEO...
Now I’m Really Pissed
Now I’m really getting pissed. I just got a threatening letter from Domino’s Pizza. They are not happy about the ad we are running that calls them out for making...
I’m Celebrating 4/20 Whether You Like It or Not
There are a few haters out there that are calling me and Toppers out for celebrating 4/20 every year. One customer said that she thinks we are working against her...
Just Because They Suck Doesn’t Mean They’re Bad People
I truly think Pizza Hut, Domino’s and Papa Johns suck. Sorry, I just do. Frozen cheese, dough made in a factory and vacuum packed “vegetables” just don’t qualify as “better...
Scott Being Scott
I’m back! A lot of people have asked me why I haven’t blogged for a while. I can tell you that I didn’t stop writing; in fact, I’ve written more...
Okay, Now I’m Pissed!
All this time I thought that Pizza Hut, Dominos and Papa Johns were making their pizza with 100% mozzarella cheese. I knew I didn’t like it as much as ours,...