Epic Restaurant Training FAIL

Epic Restaurant Training FAIL

Put Jon through appetizer sales training: Check. Have the new hostess read the orientation manual: Check. Show Sue how to rotate food in the walk-in: Check. If your day feels like a series of never-ending training to-dos, you’re probably doing it wrong. Training...
Setting Your Restaurant Training Stage

Setting Your Restaurant Training Stage

The restaurant business is like show business. Your back-of-house staff is your crew, and your front-of-house staff is your cast. Your guests – the most important people in your restaurant – are your audience. And you? You’re everything else – producer, director, and...
Online Training Clicks and Sticks

Online Training Clicks and Sticks

We live in a world of clicks. Answers to even some of the most complicated questions are just a click or two away, satisfying the increasingly popular need for instant gratification. Many of your employees may not even know how to discover information without clicking...
10 Ways to Sell More Wine

10 Ways to Sell More Wine

The holidays create excellent opportunities for servers to suggest and sell more wine and champagne. Use your pre-shift team meeting to introduce new ideas to sell more wine and champagne, and do quick role-play exercises to practice the strategies. Below are 10 Ways...
How to Choose the Right Training Partner

How to Choose the Right Training Partner

When you think about it, restaurant staff training is a long-term investment in your restaurant. Your process of choosing the right training partner should be the same as what you go through when you consider investing in a new piece of kitchen equipment or the latest...
Craft Beer Training for Bars, Restaurants

Craft Beer Training for Bars, Restaurants

There’s no denying it — beer makes guests happy! Your selection of beer can both bring in new guests and create guest loyalty. Even if you have a modest craft beer selection, you could be sabotaging yourself if your staff isn’t prepared to answer...
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