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COOKS AND CHEFS – WE ALL CRAVE DISCIPLINE

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There is comfort in wearing a clean, crisp, white uniform that represents history, tradition, and pride. It makes no difference if it is a 4-diamond restaurant offering fine dining, a quality pizza shop, a bakery, or a hospital foodservice – discipline, pride, and results are closely aligned. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER.

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DON’T SETTLE FOR MEDIOCRITY

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Which type of tomato will present the most pronounced flavor of fine ripened, deeply refreshing acid/sweet balance on the sandwich and how can we ensure this consistently throughout the year? PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER. www.harvestamericacues.com BLOG. It is your job to SWEAT THE SMALL STUFF. Harvest America Ventures, LLC.

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DO IT RIGHT

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Unfortunately, dining out and finding the right place to work is oftentimes a wishful roll of the dice. It all matters – education level, income bracket, age range, frequency of dining, and food and wine preferences. [] KNOW WHAT YOU WANT TO BE AND HOW YOU WANT TO BE PERCEIVED. I wonder why this is the case.

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CLOSING THE RINGS OF THE TOTAL RESTAURANT EXPERIENCE

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How powerful is a complete dining experience and what exactly is it? An owner for whom I worked years ago referred to it as the Total Dining Experience and I have held on to this concept ever since. Have you established a uniform and grooming standard in your restaurant and is it equitably enforced?

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THE THING ABOUT KITCHEN DESIGN

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Are auto manufacturers fine with poorly designed assembly lines? Are hospital administrators fine with operating rooms that are not quite right? Are operators of meat packing plants fine with inefficient cutting lines? PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER. www.harvestamericacues.com BLOG. Harvest America Ventures, LLC.

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RESTAURANT STAFF – A LABOR DAY TRIBUTE

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It was a good night with two full turns of the dining room. Similar activity is taking place in the dining room as tablecloths are replaced and touched up, place settings aligned, glasses checked for water spots, chairs polished and carpets touched up, napkins are folded, and plants are misted. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER.

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WHEN COOKING BECOMES MORE THAN A JOB

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Here are some indicators: YOU KNOW YOU HAVE MOVED BEYOND A PAYCHECK WHEN: You are proud of the uniform that you wear. When you start building that “bucket list” of restaurants around the world where you must dine before you die. When pride is directly connected to clean plates returning from the dining room.