Restaurant Technology Tips for Independent Operators - Podcast Episode 7 Nov 04, 2020

In this podcast episode, I offer restaurant technology tips for independent operators, especially those who are interested in and are learning about or are using restaurant systems. This podcast episode but really restaurant technology and what some of the pitfalls restaurant owners...

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3 Reasons Restaurant Owners Should Add Themselves to Payroll Nov 03, 2020

Should restaurant owners add themselves to payroll? Well, let’s talk about it for a minute. You have been working your butt off trying to get through this COVID pandemic. Right? You had to throw out goals to work on your business and instead work in it. You’re definitely in it, doing...

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Independent Restaurant Operator Tips for Running a Restaurant You Love Oct 27, 2020

Are you an independent restaurant operator looking for ideas to help you operate better? Are you looking because your lost sales overnight in the COVID-19 pandemic? Were you forced to pivot your business and start using delivery services and all kinds of different things that you weren't...

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Restaurant Owners Manage 11 Stages to Overcome Challenges - Podcast Episode 6 Oct 21, 2020

Restaurant owners are uniquely challenged in the small business segment and the hospitality industry segment. Prosperity is possible, but the challenges in the way of prosperity are many, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. In the latest episode of my podcast, “The Restaurant...

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Restaurant Management 101 for Independents Oct 20, 2020

Restaurant management 101 is how chain restaurants kick independents’ butts. Their sales all too often are better than independents. They have better costs. They have managers who do their job. They have multiple thousands of locations with no owners in them. How do they do that? And more...

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Restaurant 101 and Other Concepts for Independent Restaurant Success Oct 13, 2020

Restaurant 101 is a concept I talk about for independent restaurant success. What does success look like to you? To me, restaurant prosperity is freedom from your business and the financial freedom you deserve. Is that something you're striving for in your Internet searches? When you watch my...

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Restaurant Accounting Tips to Build Cash Flow and Security - Podcast Episode 5 Oct 07, 2020

Restaurant accounting requires a special touch and there is no one I recommend more to independent restaurant owners than Anne Gannon, CPA.

In this latest episode of The Restaurant Prosperity Formula podcast, Anne and I talk about many important topics, including:

  • Why it’s probably worth...
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How to Manage a Restaurant - 5 Tips from Successful Independent Owners Oct 06, 2020

How to manage a restaurant is a common search term on the Internet. Restaurant entrepreneurs tend to always be learning new things and trying to improve their businesses and this is true in running a restaurant. In my experience, the most successful people I've worked with are always trying to...

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Running a Restaurant to Have Cash Flow During a Pandemic Sep 29, 2020

Learning to run our restaurant during a pandemic has been one of the greatest challenges of our lives. The restaurant industry was flourishing and then came March 2020, when, BOOM, we had to close our doors and literally learn to pivot our businesses so we could still have cash flow, even in a...

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Restaurant Checklist to Manage Managers - Podcast Episode 4 Sep 23, 2020

Your restaurant checklist to manage managers – really, many checklists – is the principle foundation of a strong management team. Being known as the restaurant systems expert and after working with literally thousands of restaurant owners and managers around the world to implement...

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Restaurant Management Tips for When to Fire a Manager Sep 22, 2020

Managing people is a demanding part of running any business and can be even more challenging in a restaurant. A common question is how do I fire a restaurant manager? If you’re watching this tip, it’s very possible you are under a tremendous amount of stress right now as you try to...

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Restaurant Manager Training Tips to Build a Stellar Management Team Sep 15, 2020

Are you searching for restaurant management tips to build a stellar management team? Well, you're in the right place. Building systems will transform your restaurant business, but the only way you can get it all done is to have a management team in place to do the work. If you’re going to...

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