The Blog
Clarity in writing.
Field notes from twenty-plus years of coaching independent restaurant owners. What works. What doesn’t. What the noise is hiding.
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The 3 Numbers Every Restaurant Owner Must Know to Protect Profit
One way to establish consistent restaurant profits is to learn the three numbers every restaurant owner must know to protect profit and build real freedom.
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Why Your Restaurant Team Isn’t Listening and How to Fix It
It's a frustrating problem for restaurant owners: when your restaurant team tunes you out. Let’s answer why your restaurant team isn’t listening and how to fix it.
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The Restaurant Owner’s Guide to Coaching Your Managers
I want to walk you through something every independent restaurant owner must master: how to coach your managers so they think and lead like owners.
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How to Fix Broken Culture in Your Restaurant
Let’s talk about one of the hardest lessons in restaurant leadership: how to fix broken culture in your restaurant and build a team that truly cares.
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How to Hold Your Restaurant Team Accountable
Holding restaurant staff accountable is about setting clear expectations, following up consistently and creating a culture where accountability feels fair.
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Why Every Restaurant Needs to Think Like a Media Company
This episode of “The Restaurant Prosperity Formula” podcast shows restaurant owners why they to think like a media company and tell stories to move the needle.
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The Mindset That Separates Top Restaurant Owners from the Rest
In this fourth and last part of my restaurant leadership and mindset series, I share the mental game top restaurant owners play to separate chaos from control.
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Why Most Restaurant Owners Stay Stuck
Most restaurant owners think they’re stuck for the wrong reasons. Here I want to answer why most stay stuck and how to be a restaurant owner that breaks free.
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Why You Must Decide to Lead Your Restaurant
This episode of “The Restaurant Prosperity Formula” podcast shows restaurant owners what leadership looks like and how it can transform your restaurant and life.
Reading is not the same as deciding.
If something in these posts named a decision you’ve been avoiding, book a Profit Finder Call with Ryan James. 30 minutes. No sales pitch. He’ll tell you the truth either way.
