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The Pandemic Isn’t Your Fault, But How You Ran Your Restaurant Before Is!

Embrace the Suck

Many wait for funding from the government to give them the cash flow needed to make up for the decline in sales. If you had bad habits running your restaurant, those habits will still be there when the extra cash runs out. The owner side eluded me until I got a business coach who schooled me on how to build a brand and a business.

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How to Improve Team Communication with Restaurant Staff and Management

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You would think something as second nature to people as communication would be easy to manage in the workplace. Communication is the key to facilitating productive relationships between managers and employees. Keeping your staff in the dark about upper management decisions. The best way to manage is to do so with your own eyes.

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Succession Strategies for Restaurant Owners: Safeguarding Your Legacy 

Modern Restaurant Management

Rember that while operations may be covered by your bench, any would-be replacement may also need coaching or specific training to get them ready for all the management aspects of their role. Financial Preparedness Take a hard look at your financial picture and cash position if you were out of the picture tomorrow.

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The Coronavirus Isn’t Your Fault, But How You Ran Your Restaurant Before Is!

Embrace the Suck

The original management team was let go and replaced by the next available warm bodies that seemed to have potential. That causes more damage than good as they struggle to try to learn and gain management experience while on the job! To be truthful, if it wasn’t for that coach, I would have closed within six months.

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What Are Standard Operating Procedures in Restaurants?

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Historically, operators have relied on paper checklists and field management teams to roll out and enforce their standard restaurant operating procedures and as part of their retail operations management. Standard restaurant operating procedures help staff and leadership do their jobs better and ultimately, make customers happier.

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Table Turnover Rate in Your Restaurant: How to Improve & Seat Incomplete Parties

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Efficiently manage reservations: Ensure that the booking system is organized and avoids overbooking to prevent delays in table turnover. Use technology, such as a restaurant management software, to track who chose to reserve a table, and manage waitlists effectively. This allows for better planning and faster turnover.

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Coronavirus: Restaurants Respond

Modern Restaurant Management

Cash is dirty; and 4) we will soon launch bundled food delivery, acting as a marketplace for cloud kitchen delivery. We are taking other precautions and provide a sanitary training session for our tenants and clear communication with our tenants via our digital property management system (PMS). Cash is dirty.