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IN CHALLENGING TIMES DON’T MAKE CLASSIC BUSINESS MISTAKES REMEMBER THE TOP ELEVEN

Culinary Cues

COMMUNICATION. As much as communication is always the number one criticism of those on the receiving end – it will be even more so during times of crisis. Communicate profusely with your business guests – use all of the mediums available and make the communication positive and uplifting. HOSPITALITY FIRST.

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8 Reasons Why Restaurant Workers Quit (And How to Retain Them)

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As of 2019, hospitality had a national average turnover rate of 75% , and that's only grown since the pandemic. Showcase your core values in your employee handbook, in new-hire training, on your company careers page. The Solution: Create a training program. Most restaurants train new employees, but oftentimes it stops there.

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How Business Insurance Could Save Your Restaurant from COVID-19

Modern Restaurant Management

Some of our Washington and Oregon hospitality clients shut down early, while others waited for a government order; some shut down entirely, while some have tried to stay afloat by moving to to-go and delivery only. Business interruption insurance covers the loss of income that a business suffers after a disaster. Document Everything.

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How to teach empathy to restaurant teams for better hospitality

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Empathy might not be part of your restaurant’s training program—yet. This important skill can create a positive workplace culture and improve the hospitality experience for guests. In fact, teaching empathy can be a helpful part of every restaurant training program. After all, hospitality is a two-way street.

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RESTAURANT SURVIVAL MOVING FORWARD

Culinary Cues

I have communicated with many who are crushed with fear, a sense of loss, and helplessness after telling employees that they can’t keep them on and there is no indication of when things might return to normalcy. This is a perfect time to focus on training. PLAN BETTER – TRAIN HARDER. Restaurants are Essential.

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2023 Reflections: The Year That Was in Restaurants, Part Three

Modern Restaurant Management

From the seasoned craft beverage consumer to the newest consumers in the hospitality environment, the favorability toward “fresh,” “local,” and “locally sourced ingredients” is still a profit-driver you don’t want to give up. Why such a “hard” insurance market?

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[Study] The Great Resignation is here. What 3,700 Restaurant Employees are Looking For To Stay Engaged

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And what can operators do more (or less) of to make hospitality into a long-term and viable career? Has the pandemic affected how employees view hospitality careers? Across all roles, employees report that the areas that are most impactful when it comes to workplace satisfaction are: Their team—Coworkers, Managers, and Communication.