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COOKS AND CHEFS – SIGN YOUR WORK

Culinary Cues

Back in time, I remember a billboard in New York City’s Times Square that asked: “Would You Be Willing To Sign Your Work?” I did this, this is my work”! Think about it for a moment – would you be willing to put yourself out there and take ownership for work that is less than stellar, less than the best you can do?

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How to Reduce your Restaurant Tech Stack

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You wouldn’t go to three different grocery stores to make a sandwich, so why do 68% of restaurant operators currently work with at least three different tech vendors to manage their team? Why acing the employee lifecycle matters The employee lifecycle holds one of the keys to restaurant success for owners and operators.

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TO BE A COOK – DON’T LET OTHERS DEMEAN THE JOB

Culinary Cues

I remember the feeling when I tied on an apron for the first time – washing dishes at the age of 15. It was a job and a paycheck, a signal that I wanted to take on some responsibility, and the beginning of a six-decade work ethic, but there were no pats on the back for a choice of careers.

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Five Signs You Need to Switch from Excel to Scheduling Software

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Your once perfectly organized Excel schedule is unrecognizable from when you first made it—and you have to do it all over again next week. Excel schedule spreadsheets can look really nice, especially if well-organized, color-coded, and tagged. Can I see it?" We used to just not do shift changes,” Jackson added.

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THE VALUE OF THE SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS

Culinary Cues

The kitchen is a place where those who are successful come to the realization that those later aptitudes are enhanced through experience – the more you do, the better you become. I was thinking the other day how we may be taking away from the opportunities that the school of hard knocks provides. This is a must!

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The Formula For a Badass Brand!

Embrace the Suck

I recently gave an interview for Foodable TV about how to build a brand. It’s like hungry dogs fighting for scraps. The mentality when you compete is more along the lines of I’ll see your move and go one better game. It’s a lot like playing checkers. And do it with a smile. The choice is yours.

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How to write a restaurant marketing plan that puts butts in seats [Ideas and Strategies]

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What is a restaurant marketing plan, and why do you need one? You may think you don't need a marketing plan and have never created one in the past—so why start now? It covers topics like your ideal customers, how you're going to reach them, and who your competition is. So, where do you start? Video Version.

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