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EXPERIENCE BUILT ON

Over 5 Million Guests Served

Become the
First Choice.

Work with David Bombara and Michael Lewis to see your business through your guests’ eyes. Identify the changes worth making first and help your team deliver an experience guests return for.

David Bombara and Michael Lewis, founders of Own Your Industry

What an expert sees

Your biggest opportunities may be hiding in plain sight.

The missed greeting. The confusing explanation. The team member left guessing. The guest who leaves without a reason to return. When you’re inside your business every day, these moments can become easy to overlook.

We help you see your business through your guests’ eyes, examine what your team experiences, and focus on the 5–10 changes worth making first. You’ll know what to change, why it matters, and where to begin.

A sharper eye. A focused plan. A higher standard.

The 3C Experience

Turn expert insight
into everyday habits.

Finding the opportunity is the beginning. The 3C Experience gives your team three questions to guide the changes and carry them into every shift.

01

Are We Connecting?

Make every guest feel welcomed, heard, and understood. Help your team build trust from the first interaction.

The guest feels comfortable.

02

Are We Consistently Performing?

Give your team clear standards and the support to deliver them. Build an experience guests can trust across employees, shifts, and locations.

The guest feels confident.

03

Are We Conquering?

Find the details that make your business worth choosing, returning to, and recommending. Give guests a reason to see you as their first choice.

The guest feels certain.

Your guest-experience experts

Experience that helps you
see what comes next.

David’s operating experience and Michael’s marketing expertise connect what guests are promised with what they experience.

David Bombara seated and smiling

Founder

David Bombara

Guest Experience Expert

David built a multi-unit, multimillion-dollar business with one of the largest quick-service restaurant franchises in the world with guest experience at the center. His expertise comes from the daily realities of leading people, serving guests, and running a business. At OYI, he brings that perspective directly to your operation: spotting missed opportunities, challenging familiar habits, and helping you focus on the changes that matter most.

Michael Lewis, co-founder of Own Your Industry

Co-Founder

Michael Lewis

Marketing and Growth Expert

Michael holds an MBA and founded Streamline Social after five years at SUDS Marketing Agency. He brings marketing, brand strategy, and business-growth experience to OYI.

He helps connect the promise your marketing makes with the experience your team delivers.

Together, David and Michael help owners give guests a reason to choose the business, come back, and tell others.

Work with us

Find the opportunity.
Put it into practice.

Start with a focused assessment. Choose the level of guidance and support that fits the work ahead.

Find your priorities

Assessment & Launch

Use a focused assessment and expert guidance to see your business more clearly, identify guest-experience priorities, and decide where to act first.

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Build the habits

Foundation

Turn your priorities into clear guest-experience standards, practical coaching tools, and team habits with ongoing remote guidance.

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Go deeper with OYI

Leadership Partnership

Work alongside OYI through a customized partnership with onsite observation, leadership coaching, and support shaped around your operation.

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Find detailed scope, delivery, and investment in our package guide.

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In their words

The value of
David’s perspective.

“After seeing David in action only once I invested a quarter of a million dollars in his business. I have now earned that investment back many times over. He is the absolute best at what he does- making guests feel special so they Want to spend their hard-earned money with him.”

Mark Gerry40 year Multi Concept Multi Unit Franchise Legend

“As the years have passed, I've been lucky to have David Bombara as a client and friend. His people skills are the best in business. Now that I am a business owner with almost 30 employees, I look to David's example of how to really run a business and treat those around you. David truly gives his best self to everyone he comes in contact with.”

Cameron SteeleAMS Insurance CEO

“David knows his stuff and is a great speaker.”

Ryan MuncioPahrump Valley Chamber of Commerce

“David’s training and personal touch were evident even with a whole new set of players.”

Robin JoycePastor and 25-Year Ad Agency CEO

The right partnership

For owners ready to raise the standard.

We work with owners who welcome an honest assessment, involve their teams, and commit to putting the right changes into practice. Let’s discuss your goals, the opportunity, and whether OYI is the right partner for your business.

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