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Three Tips for Managing a Healthy Restaurant Workforce

Modern Restaurant Management

Even if the company has a more formal training program, the process can still get short shrift as the demands of serving customers take precedence over reinforcing training. Managing your workforce today requires additional vigilance of safety and training, as well as sensitivity to employees’ overall well-being.

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15 Restaurant Metrics to Know and How To Use Them

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And while you may not picture a restaurant manager or worker parked at a desk to work, it's a huge part of restaurant management. If it's not measured, it won't be managed. Luckily, they are two of the costs that can be controlled through many measures like optimal scheduling , revenue management, and inventory control.

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Modern Twist on a Childhood Favorite (Podcast)

Modern Restaurant Management

The journey from franchisee to franchisor is the focus of this episode of The Main Course as host Barbara Castiglia speaks with brothers Neal and Nimesh Dahya, who purchased Fosters Freeze in 2015. A new episode of The Main Course , our podcast series with MarketScale, is served up every Tuesday and Thursday.

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The Six Most Common Franchise Problems (And How to Solve Them)

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Nearly 200,000 quick-serve restaurant establishments in the United States are not owned by the company whose name is on the building. Simply shifting your mindset from “I always have to pay 5%” to “I send a payment to the corporate office and now I don’t have to hire a marketing team” can make this problem more manageable.

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5 Ways to Develop Your Restaurant's Tip Strategy, According to Experts

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If you walked down Valencia Street in San Francisco and polled ten restaurants on how they managed tips , there's a good chance they would each say something different. Tip management constantly evolves. Tip management constantly evolves. Union Square Hospitality Group , headed by Danny Meyer, famously eliminated tips in 2015.

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What’s it like to be a specialty coffee barista in the Middle East?

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In fact, traditional arabic coffee (also known as qahwa coffee ) received UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage status in 2015. As well as honing their technical and customer service skills, more baristas are focusing on roles in education, training, and management. The Middle East has one of the oldest coffee cultures in the world.

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Making a Franchise Health Brand Scalable (Podcast)

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2015, the Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a rule that allowed unaccredited investors to invest in companies via crowdfunding. A new episode of The Main Course , our podcast series with MarketScale, is served up every Tuesday and Thursday. Listen to hear more about how Pure Green Crowdfunded Campaign during a pandemic.

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