January, 2017

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From Restaurant Manager to Restaurant Leader: 10 Vital Steps

The Restaurant Coach University

Originally on Toast Restaurant Management Blog by Donald Burns on 11/4/15. Congratulations, you got the promotion! Whether that's because of your hard work, discipline and tenacity, or because in a heated battle the previous restaurant manager walked out, you are now in charge. However, chances are, no one really trained you on how to be an effective restaurant manager.

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9 Ways to improve your restaurant customer service

TastyIgniter

Customer experience and customer satisfaction is vital for any restaurant to be a success. After all, no-one wants to return to a restaurant if they receive poor levels of service.

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Organic Waste Recycling for Foodservice: What You Need To Know

Sustainability Beyond the Plate

Claudia Pingatore, Energy Analyst. Until 2016, commercial organic recycling was limited to the dedicated few. Now, thanks to California’s AB 1826 , there is a centralized system that businesses, cities, and haulers can – and in some cases, must – partake in. Let’s talk about what that means for you. What do I need to do? If you produce 4 cubic yards* (the size of a standard commercial bin, not the smaller ‘cart’) or more of organic waste per week, you must sep

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Man Puts 21 Live Scorpions in His Mouth for World Record (video)

Michael Hartzell - Restaurant Marketing

What type of restaurant marketing will it take to get you on the map? How about putting 21 live scorpions in his mouth for a world record? Think of all the free marketing you will get should you be number one!

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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3 Reasons Why Your Restaurant Plan Isn't Working

The Restaurant Coach University

Originally posted on Toast Restaurant Management Blog by Donald Burns 12/6/2016. All good restaurateurs make a restaurant plan - but what happens when that plan isn't working out? When you open a new restaurant, people will flock to check out your new venture. You'll have visions of grandeur about your restaurant being everyone's new favorite place.

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Is your restaurant relevant in the mobile age?

TastyIgniter

It is no secret that modern times have led to a mobile age. People are now using their mobiles for more than just a call or a text. They are on the go shopping, social media and communication tools. Capable of taking amazing pictures as well as organising your life.

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Marketing ideas for restaurants

TastyIgniter

Restaurant marketing is important for any restaurant. After all, the competition between restaurants in a local area can be fierce.

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4 new technologies shaking up the restaurant industry

TastyIgniter

Technology is powerful for any business. But it seems that during 2016, restaurants have embraced technology all the more.

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Are Your Running Your Restaurant Or Is It Running You?

The Restaurant Coach University

Originally posted on Foodable TV Network November 7, 2016. By Donald Burns, Foodable Industry Expert. When your restaurant is running like a world championship team, everything is amazing. All the training, all the hard work, all the time fine-tuning your team and brand are paying off. You’re communicating, working together for a shared vision and mission.

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The Benefits of Being a Restaurant Franchisee (Not)

Michael Hartzell - Restaurant Marketing

Originally this was a response to an article about franchising on another website. Unfortunately, time has passed and the original website is defunct. The points made about the benefits of being a restaurant franchisee, or not, still matter.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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The Benefits of Free Online Booking

TastyIgniter

If you are running a successful restaurant, then there is a good chance that you will want to offer a table reservation service to your customers. This could come in the form of phoning in, visiting in person or by using a free online booking system.

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