Navigating High Labor Costs: Three Tips to Get More for $20 Wages
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Eating at California restaurants can be a real pleasure. Working at California restaurants can also be a pleasure, especially in the quick service restaurant (QSR) sector, where minimum wage just went from $16/hour to a staggering $20. My teenage daughter used to turn up her nose to flipping burgers. Now, with wages that rival some […]
Restaurant & Hospitality Speaker Scott Greenberg
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How to Make Core Values Actually Mean Something in Your Restaurant “Next in line!” “Hi, I’d like a No. 4 with a bottle of water to go.” “Will that be for here or to go?” “Uh, to go.” “That’ll be $17.75. Thank you, your order number is 43. Next in line!” Five minutes after I […]
How to Boost Restaurant Performance Using Constructive Comparison
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I’m a food and hospitality speaker. But when I attended my first convention as a franchise business owner, I felt like a freshman on the first day of high school. Many people knew each other and warmly offered handshakes and hugs. I knew almost no one. I also noticed how many of these people had […]