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Seven Ways HR Leadership Can Reduce Risk for Restaurants During Turbulent Times

Modern Restaurant Management

A global infectious disease outbreak such as COVID-19 can impact your business in terms of risk to employee safety, loss of sales and economic uncertainty. Your BCP must also address how HR and leadership will handle issues related to the employees and patrons. HR is tasked with more than the safety of employees.

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Improve Employee Retention with Leadership Development

Crunchtime

With employee turnover rates at an all-time high and the labor market tighter than ever, restaurants are looking for ways to improve retention. With a 5-Step Leadership Ladder , you can quickly deploy a talent development program to retain team members and develop bench strength. It doesn’t have to be.

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4 Soft Skills Your Employees Need During and After a COVID-19 World

Goliath Consulting

Social distancing has radically changed the way restaurants work, causing a spike in delivery and take-out orders, and employees are taking on different responsibilities to fit these new roles in the workplace (2). Conflict Resolution (Guest Relations). Situational Leadership. COVID-19 is redefining jobs (1).

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How a Performance Improvement Plan Could Save You $80K

Bar and Restaurant Coach

So in the previous posts, we covered the communicating and follow-up part, now let’s get into accountability and how it relates to profitability. The HR department has many jobs: hiring the right people, making sure that employees are treated in accordance with the company’s ethics, code of conduct, and culture statements. 5 servers.

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Coronavirus: Restaurants Respond

Modern Restaurant Management

Our priority is to reinforce prevention to protect both our employees and our guests. Our employees and tenant staff with any cold or flu symptoms are required to stay at home and contact their doctor via phone. As the world braces for a pandemic, Lavu leadership recognizes the potential for restaurant closures.

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Reducing Labor Costs May Not Be As Hard As You Think!

Bar and Restaurant Coach

Before you can focus your attention on what matters most, it helps to sort the myriad of “things you do” into two distinct categories—let’s call them buckets : Bucket One: Think of all the things that are directly related to delivering exceptional guest experiences; these are our core competencies. Leadership.

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The Best Kept Secret of Restaurant Success

Embrace the Suck

I tell you, It was the best thing next to getting a business coach back in 2008 that I have done to grow not only myself but my business as well. ????. Perhaps you have a problematic employee or a legal problem – chances are your Mastermind colleagues have experienced the same issue. 14) Expand Your Leadership Skills.

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