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COOKS AND CHEFS – SIGN YOUR WORK

Culinary Cues

What if the chef, manager, and owner were required to do the same, in essence proclaiming they approve of the work as presented to the guest? Are you proud to present this to your teammates, manager, or guest?” What changes might occur in your operation if everyone was required to sign their work and take public responsibility for it?

Seminar 355
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A NEED FOR SOLUTIONS

Culinary Cues

My question to you is, how will management of Restaurants, Clubs and Hotels try to provide a sense of balance and wellbeing for the chefs who have the history of working from dawn until well into the night, six and sometimes seven days a week. Is there truth to this? Of course, this is true so what is the solution? Is this true?

Hotels 415
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The Top 10 Things Learned from Working with 1000+ Restaurants

Embrace the Suck

I keep detailed coaching notes from every client I have had over the past 11 years as The Restaurant Coach™ Some of those stories make it into my books, speaking gigs, podcasts, or just as a solid warning to new clients about what not to do! Your time management most likely sucks. Going to workshops. Reading books.

Coaching 338
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The 19 Deadly Mistakes Restaurants Make

Embrace the Suck

Attend workshops & seminars. Hire a business coach (okay that was a little self-promotion…LOL). I need to understand how you will communicate, lead, react to stress, manage tasks, and what is keeping you stuck where you are. What would your previous manager say about you? Everything you can! Find a mentor.

Coaching 339
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The Best Kept Secret of Restaurant Success

Embrace the Suck

It might mean updating your menu, adding new services (catering, pick-up, or delivery), or how to train your team to become better at sales and time management. 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. ????. I had doubts.

Workshop 226
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Former Panda Express Employee Says She Was Made to Strip at Cult-Like Work-Endorsed Seminar

EATER

The incident allegedly occurred at a “self-improvement” seminar that her manager told her was required in order to be considered for promotion. She alleged that she paid out of pocket for the four-day program, which was administered by the company Alive Seminars and Coaching Academy but sponsored by Panda Express.

Seminar 120
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PPP Part Two and More Restaurants Need to Know Now

Modern Restaurant Management

To add resources to these guides, reach out to Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine Executive Editor Barbara Castiglia at bcastiglia@modernrestaurantmanagement.com with news. Ongoing community supported forums and workshops. MRM Restaurant Survival Guide Updates and COVID-19 Resources for Restaurants.

Webinar 156