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Fast Food Fast Track with Hunter Charneski is the podcast for Restaurant General Managers and fast-food leaders who are tired of being micromanaged, burned out, and stuck in stores that depend on them for everything.
If fast food is starving for leaders, this show exists to help you become one—and to show you how quickly your career can rise when you do.
Each episode gives you practical strategies to build a store that runs without you, develop teams that take ownership, improve performance, earn trust through results, and create the autonomy your future needs. Because in this industry, leadership doesn’t just change stores—it opens doors.
You’ll learn how to turn struggling units into top performers, create sustained success, grow people instead of controlling them, and become the kind of leader companies promote fast.
Hosted by bestselling author, turnaround operator, speaker, and multi-unit leader Hunter Charneski, this show is built for the leaders the industry needs most.
Stop being micromanaged. Start becoming the leader they trust—and fast-track your career.
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The Fastest Way to Increase Profit
What if the biggest profit opportunity in your restaurant isn't cutting labor, reducing food costs, or finding another promotion?What if it's simply serving more customers, faster?In this episode of…
From Operator to Owner with Mike Dejong
What does it take to build a business that runs without you?In the very first guest episode of Fast Food Fast Track, Hunter Charneski and David Taylor sit down with franchise owner, turnaround…
How to Create a Great Culture
Everybody wants a “great culture.”Very few leaders are willing to build one.In this episode of Wednesday to Tuesday, we break down what culture actually is, why most teams accidentally create toxic…
Micromanagement vs Misery, Male vs Female leaders, and The Three Buckets
In this episode of Fast Food Fast Track, Hunter and David dive into one of the biggest leadership questions in fast food and beyond:Are you actually being micromanaged… or do you just hate having a…
The #1 Reason Leaders Leave
It’s not the pay.It’s not the hours.It’s not even the pressure.It’s micromanagement.In this episode, we break down the real reason great leaders walk away—and why most organizations never see it…
Are You Being Micromanaged? The 10-Question Test Every RGM Needs
You don’t need another opinion—you need a standard.In this episode, we break down exactly how to know if you’re being micromanaged… or if you’re just being coached to a higher standard. Because those…
How ARLs Micromanage RGMs—and What to Do About it
In this episode of Fast Food Fast Track with Hunter Charneski, I break down one of the biggest reasons great General Managers stay stuck: micromanagement from Above Restaurant Leaders (ARLs).You know…
What Do You Want?
In this episode of Artistic Warrior with Hunter Charneski, Hunter and David wrestle with one of the most important questions in business, leadership, and life: What do you actually want?Because if…
How to Get Unstuck
What if the biggest thing holding you back isn’t a lack of talent… but a lack of alignment?In this episode of Artistic Warrior with Hunter Charneski, we dive into my book The Way: Out of…
How to Succeed Under Micromanagement
Most people think micromanagement is the end of performance.We think it’s a test of leadership.In this episode of Artistic Warrior with Hunter Charneski, we break down how to succeed—even…
How to Fix Fast Food: Part One
Fast food doesn’t have a people problem.It has a control problem.In this episode of Artistic Warrior with Hunter Charneski, David Taylor and I break down the real reason stores struggle with…
Going All-In
What does it actually mean to go all-in?In this episode of Artistic Warrior with Hunter Charneski, we break the myth that going all-in requires the perfect opportunity, perfect timing, or a “better”…
Man or Man-Child?
Why are so many men stuck in perpetual adolescence?In this episode of Artistic Warrior with Hunter Charneski, Hunter and co-host David Taylor tackle a problem that’s quietly wrecking the lives of…
S1E4 How to Become Someone You Can Trust
What does it actually mean to become someone you can trust?In this episode, Hunter Charneski and David Taylor unpack one of the most overlooked foundations of leadership, masculinity, and personal…
S1E3 How Fast Food Can Fast Track Your Dreams
What if fast food isn’t a distraction from your dreams…What if it’s the accelerator?In this episode, we break down the Artistic Warrior mindset — the discipline of integrating your creative calling…
S1E2 How Being a Jack of All Trades Builds Real Leadership
Most men are told that leadership comes from specialization—pick one lane, stay in it, and don’t look back. But what if that advice is quietly breaking capable men?In this episode, Hunter Charneski…
S1E1 Dangerously Well-Rounded
Dangerously Well-Rounded challenges the lie that you must specialize to matter. In this episode, Hunter Charneski breaks down why men who cultivate authority across multiple arenas—faith, family,…
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Fast Food Fast Track with Hunter Charneski has published 17 episodes since February 2026, covering topics in Business, Education.
Fast Food Fast Track with Hunter Charneski is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 53m.
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