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With the horrific failure rates of restaurants, how can you ensure yours will not only survive but grow and thrive? If your restaurant sucks, it is because you suck at running it; 100 percent. Donald Burns, author of Your Restaurant Sucks has created a methodology and mindset honed from his Special Operations training in the US Air Force. As a Pararescueman, his training developed a keen sense of purposeful and fast decision making. In the military, he learned the phrase, "embrace the suck".

Ron Shaich is a business visionary who has been part of building three iconic restaurant brands: Au Bon Pain, Panera Bread, and now Cava. Along the way, he developed "fast casual," a $100 billion-plus segment of the industry. Now he reveals what he learned about entrepreneurship, running large enterprises, business transformation, and life itself. He illustrates these lessons with his experiences turning a small cookie store into 2,400 restaurants with $5 billion in revenue, delivering annual investor returns of 25% over two decades, and outperforming both Starbucks and Chipotle.

Surprise - you’re in charge now! Steady money and new opportunities awaited as you moved up from server or bartender to front-of-house manager. But too often, restaurant management find themselves leading with minimal training, a ton of responsibilities, and no clue how to improve. You’ve run the Friday night rush, you’ve juggled expectations of staff and guests - but have you figured out how to improve while keeping the restaurant profitable?

Are you a restaurateur who feels overwhelmed by all the management tasks you have to do? You’re not alone. Restaurant Management Made Simple by WISK.ai is here to help. In our podcast, we talk about everything from recipes to invoices to purchasing and inventory. We’ll show you how to take care of all these tasks 5x faster, so you can focus on what you do best – running your restaurant. Our podcast is packed with valuable information that will help you streamline your restaurant management process and make your life easier. Whether you’re just starting out or have been in the business ...

The ultimate podcast for hotel, restaurant and hospitality leaders, The Hospitality Leadership Podcast is a weekly show hosted by Andy Jones, interviews industry leaders and shares actionable strategies for success, helping hospitality professionals at every level of the organisation take their skills and businesses to the next level. Whether you're an owner, manager, or aspiring leader, The Hospitality Leadership Podcast will transform you into a truly exceptional leader who can engage their employees and build a truly crave-worthy culture.

Restaurant Owners Uncorked is a Top-5 Worldwide Hospitality Podcast. Successful independent restaurant owners and franchise execs share their stories, advice, wisdom, lessons learned and more. Hosted by Schedulefly (www.schedulefly.com), a restaurant employee scheduling business with super simple software + legendary customer service, serving over 5000 restaurants, breweries, coffee shops, hotels, hotels, and other badass hospitality businesses.

Fun and easy restaurant employee sales and customer service training to help your staff get more value from their hospitality jobs and want to work harder to create more repeat, regular customers for your business! Use my time-tested, fun tools to motivate your restaurant staff and recalibrate your team. One-of-a-kind VIP building tool included! Share with restaurant staff to help them work on and reach specific goals each week in order to get more value from their positions, more money, and higher sales.

Welcome to the Personal Chef Business Startup Guide, the podcast that helps culinary professionals build successful, independent careers on their own terms.Hosted by Chris Spear, a personal chef with over a decade of experience and the founder of Chefs Without Restaurants, this show dives into the business side of being a personal chef—from pricing strategies and marketing to client acquisition and scaling your services.Each episode features practical advice, real-world strategies, and expert insights to help you turn your culinary skills into a profitable, sustainable business. Whether you...

The Heart of Hospitality is the essential guide to creating exceptional customer service and hospitality for guests of all generations, including millennials, boomers, and more.

The Bottom Line: The Real Stories Behind Restaurants is a straight-to-the-point, 50 minute podcast where restaurant operators and industry leaders share their biggest wins and toughest challenges. Each episode dives into real, unfiltered stories about what it takes to run a successful restaurant, from scaling operations to overcoming financial struggles. Whether it’s a breakthrough strategy or a hard-earned lesson, this podcast gives listeners actionable insights they can apply to their own businesses. It’s about the reality of the restaurant industry—not just the highlights, but the ...

The brutal truth? Your restaurant doesn’t have a profit problem—it has a leadership, culture, and execution problem. And no, another menu redesign, discount gimmick, or feel-good team meeting won’t fix it. INGREDIENTS is not your average restaurant business book. Written by Donald Burns, The Restaurant Coach® and creator of the TRC Method™, this no-fluff field manual is for restaurant owners who are done playing small and ready to dominate.

In this straightforward and tips-filled audiobook, Katelyn Silva presents her approach and strategies for not only building a team, but leading them effectively to have smoother shifts, happier guests and team members, and, ultimately, more money. How to Rock Restaurant Management will equip you with all the tools you need to build a team of all-stars that become your secret weapon to success in your management career.

¿Quieres que tu restaurante apeste menos? Todos los restaurantes pueden mejorar. Todos los restaurantes pueden llevarlo al siguiente nivel... incluso el suyo. Si no crees que necesitas mejorar, entonces deja de leer aquí porque no vamos a tener mucho de qué hablar. Con las horribles tasas de fracaso de los restaurantes, ¿cómo puede asegurarse de que el suyo no solo sobreviva sino que crezca y prospere? Si su restaurante apesta, es porque usted apesta administrándolo; 100%.

Make It Happen explodes the myth that the restaurant business is harder than other industries. It challenges the belief that you must be in your restaurant all day every day just so things get done right.

When managers take care of the staff, the staff will take care of the guests, and the guests will always come back! This training book is all about "Restaurant Soft Skills". It shows how individual actions have a direct or indirect effect on others. Understanding the significance of these skills and incorporating the relevance of these concepts, ideas, and strategies will enable restaurant owners and managers to retain staff, decrease problems, create respect, increase profits, and increase customer satisfaction!

Over the years, I have posted quite a few of The Restaurant Coach™ Tips across the internet. Some of my clients asked if there was a booklet available where they could see them all. I never thought about it, but it was a great idea. Here are 365 of my tips that you can use to trigger critical concepts and keep your edge.

Step inside the fire with Matty Smokes, chef, pitmaster, and restaurant owner, as he sits down with the people who live and breathe hospitality. From restaurant buildouts to breakdowns, menu design to leadership lessons, every episode uncovers the real stories behind the chaos, creativity, and courage it takes to run a hospitality business. Whether you’re dreaming of opening your first bar or managing a multi-unit operation, What’s On Fire gives you the insights, inspiration, and strategies that keep this industry burning.

Get cutting edge tools, techniques, tips and straight talk from the world’s leading restaurant coach. Donald Burns is know for unique programs and methods that create dramatic results for his clients. When restaurant owners or chefs need change and success they call The Restaurant Coach. Are you ready to take your business and life to the next level?

Welcome to the Restaurant Leadership Podcast, the show that teaches you how to overcome burnout, embrace freedom, and drive growthYour host, Christin Marvin, of Solutions by Christin.With over two decades of extensive experience in hospitality leadership, Christin Marvin has successfully managed a diverse range of concepts, encompassing fine dining and high-volume brunch. She has now established her own coaching and consulting firm, collaborating with organizations to accelerate internal leadership development to increase retention and thrive.Each week, Christin brings you content and ...

If you’re ready to stop being a prisoner in your restaurant and finally have the life you’ve been working for, you are in the right place. Podcast host David Scott Peters is a restaurant industry veteran and the original restaurant coach. He spent decades perfecting the systems that helped thousands of independent restaurants reclaim their profits and freedom. He created the Restaurant Prosperity Formula™, which includes a proprietary budgeting system, and it has the power to drive down restaurant owners' food and labor costs by an average of 23%. To learn more about David and his ...