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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Before Bar Two from RollCall</title><link>https://rollcall.bar/stories/before-bar-two/</link><description>Original stories and practical lessons for people who own, operate, lead, and grow hospitality businesses.</description><language>en-US</language><item><title>A Restaurant System Must Survive a Cold Read</title><link>https://rollcall.bar/stories/before-bar-two/restaurant-systems-before-second-location/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rollcall.bar/stories/before-bar-two/restaurant-systems-before-second-location/</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A binder can preserve instructions while losing the judgment that makes them work. Test each critical process with an operator who did not write it.</description></item><item><title>The Owner-Absence Test Before Location Two</title><link>https://rollcall.bar/stories/before-bar-two/second-location-readiness-test/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rollcall.bar/stories/before-bar-two/second-location-readiness-test/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:15:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Leaving the building is not the test. Venue one must preserve decisions, changes, and unfinished work without using the owner as its memory.</description></item></channel></rss>
