# EP 4: A Conversation with Will Guidara, author of Unreasonable Hospitality Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/say-grace-7195172/ep-4-a-conversation-with-will-guidara-author-of-unreasonable-hospitality Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/say-grace-7195172/ep-4-a-conversation-with-will-guidara-author-of-unreasonable-hospitality.md Podcast: [Say Grace](https://stenobird.com/podcast/say-grace-7195172) Published: 2025-11-06T12:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://say-grace.captivate.fm Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/403a1210-f28a-4d7e-b9a4-99c02b5293bc.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/say-grace-7195172/episodes/ep-4-a-conversation-with-will-guidara-author-of-unreasonable-hospitality Duration seconds: 4860 ## Resource Will Guidara is the author of the New York Times Bestseller Unreasonable Hospitality . He is the former co-owner of Eleven Madison Park, which under his leadership was named the Best Restaurant in the World. He is the host of The Welcome Conference, a Co-Producer on the Emmy Award-winning series The Bear, and is a recipient of the Wall Street Journal Innovator Award. In this episode, Will sits down with Steve for an inspiring conversation that ranges from discussing the people who had the most influence on his career, to the evolution of the hospitality industry, to the importance of creativity and how to create something that will outlive us all. Thank you to Lagos Creative for allowing us to use their space to film this episode. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/say-grace-7195172/episodes/ep-4-a-conversation-with-will-guidara-author-of-unreasonable-hospitality/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/say-grace-7195172/ep-4-a-conversation-with-will-guidara-author-of-unreasonable-hospitality.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.