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How to improve your restaurant profitability through transformative leadership: Insights from Industry Expert Matt Rolfe

Chowly

Introduction In our recent conversation with Matt Rolfe , an experienced hospitality leadership coach, we explored strategies for improving restaurant profitability through transformative leadership and behavioral coaching.

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IN PURSUIT OF THE CARROT

Culinary Cues

Measuring how the “carrot rule”, is applied is the job of the coach, manager, or in our case chef. THE LEADER/COACH IMPACT: The leader is responsible for creating the game plan and the learning organization that makes a win possible. THE PLAYER/STAFF MEMBER IMPACT: It was Coach Belichick whose message to players was: “Do your job”.

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The Truth About Reality TV and Bar Ownership

Bar and Restaurant Coach

A handful of viewers who watch these “save my store” shows will be able to see through the drama-soaked episodes and learn from a common thread: That most businesses in the hospitality industry run into trouble when they don’t focus on (to name a few): liquor inventory control. Pro Tip: Don’t take your leadership cues from reality TV.

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How to Put Employees First, From 4 Restaurateurs

7 Shifts

Use tech to save time When you or your managers are bogged down with administrative tasks, it’s hard to make time for check-ins or coaching with staff. Craftable Seamlessly connect purchasing, recipes, inventory, and sales with accounting to help operators drive profit. need to get people up and out. Kwini Reed 3.

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

Bar and Restaurant Coach

Leadership. If your team hates doing inventory (and doesn’t do it well) and your liquor isn’t optimized— hire experts to do that work. A former Fortune 500 executive, he’s currently a bar and restaurant coach and the owner of Rally5 Consultants. appeared first on Bar and Restaurant Coach. Bartending.

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What Are Standard Operating Procedures in Restaurants?

Crunchtime

Standard restaurant operating procedures help staff and leadership do their jobs better and ultimately, make customers happier. Inventory audit: different products and items run out of stock more quickly than others; standardizing the expectations for when and how frequently each product should be prepared or restocked.

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How Systems Hold Managers Accountable

The Restaurant Expert

After a few years of coaching a great team of independent restaurant owners, they all said they were tired of entering their numbers over and over again in different spreadsheets. This is because in a vacuum of leadership and clarity, that manager is forced to invent the job they should do using their experience.