Tell Your Managers Not to Blindly Duplicate the Restaurant Schedule Jul 02, 2024

 Are your labor costs spiraling out of control and eating into your profits? Do you feel overwhelmed trying to keep these expenses in check? Let’s dive into today’s tip and take the fifth step toward controlling your labor costs and learn how to proactively control labor costs...

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A Collection of the Best Tips for Cutting Restaurant Food Cost Jun 26, 2024

 For this special episode, I’m sharing some of the best tips from previous episodes, focusing on key areas such as food cost systems, leadership, and labor cost. Today’s episode is dedicated to food cost. We’ll explore how high food costs are often self-inflicted, provide a...

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How Your Restaurant POS System Helps You Cut Labor Part 4 Jun 25, 2024

Picture this: it’s a busy Friday night, getting late in the day, around 8 or 9 p.m. You close at 11 or 12, and you see a sea of people in your restaurant. You think you need all your staff, but your eyes might be deceiving you. Step four in this series about cutting labor cost is all about...

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Looking at Your Restaurant Payroll Too Late Is Costing You - Part 3 Jun 18, 2024

Is your restaurant struggling with rising labor costs that are eating into your profits? Do you feel overwhelmed trying to manage these expenses? You're not alone, and I'm here to help. Welcome to the third part in my special seven-part series about lowering labor costs head-on so...

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The Key to Running a Great Restaurant Is Your Attitude Ep 100 Jun 12, 2024

 Achieving prosperity in the restaurant business means gaining financial freedom and the freedom to enjoy your life beyond the restaurant. It’s not just a dream; it’s a reality you can attain by following a specific formula. In this episode of my restaurant podcast, The...

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Don’t Let Restaurant Staff Ride the Clock After Their Shift Ends Jun 11, 2024

Are your labor costs spiraling out of control and eating into your profits? Do you feel overwhelmed trying to keep these expenses in check? Do you have team members sticking around long after they should have clocked out, essentially riding the clock? This is a common issue, but there are steps...

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Are Early Clock-ins Costing You Restaurant Labor Dollars? Jun 04, 2024

Are your labor costs spiraling out of control and eating into your profits? Do you feel overwhelmed trying to keep these expenses in check? You're not alone, and I'm here to help. Welcome to the first step in our special seven-part series where I teach labor cost pain head-on and give you...

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Rely on Your Team to Identify a Toxic Restaurant Manager May 29, 2024

You might have heard the saying, "People don't quit jobs; they quit managers." This is particularly true in our fast-paced, high-stress industry. A toxic manager can create a negative atmosphere and fail to lead by example, significantly affecting morale and productivity.

In this episode of my...

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Why You Need a Coach for Your Restaurant May 28, 2024

Are you struggling to take your restaurant to the next level? Do you feel like you're missing out on the secrets that could unlock your true success? The game changer might be the perspective you're missing. Let's uncover why every restaurant owner needs a coach — not just to survive, but...

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Why Your Restaurant Profits Are Inconsistent May 21, 2024

Are you tired of seeing your restaurant's potential profits slip through the cracks? Whether it’s due to inefficiencies or high costs, it’s time to take control. In this video I am tackling the challenge many restaurant owners face: inconsistency in profits. Understanding why your...

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How AI Is Changing Marketing for Restaurants Ep 98 May 15, 2024

A lot of restaurant owners think the secret to making money is marketing, but so often it ends up costing way more money than it ever generates because there is a right way and many wrong ways to do it. Since I focus on teaching restaurant owners how to make money through operational...

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You Won’t Make Any Money If Your Food Cost Is Too High May 14, 2024

Are you tired of watching your restaurant's potential profits slip through the cracks? Whether it's disappearing into thin air due to inefficiencies or getting devoured by high costs, it's time to take control. Welcome to this four-part transformative series designed for restaurant owners like...

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