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How Restaurant Owners Can Prepare for the COVID-19 Cold Weather Lull

Modern Restaurant Management

Use this time to invest in training, develop relationships with potential clients and referral sources, explore possible acquisitions or new markets, and upgrade outdated technology. Evaluate whether internal systems are running at their peak and identify opportunities to introduce new menu items or to open new locations.

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Who’s Best Able to Manage Your Changing Workplace? Your Managers

Modern Restaurant Management

They hire, train, develop, and engage your customer facing team members. I’d add that there is no more important place that a manager plays a crucial role than right inside every one of your restaurants. Not only do they manage change, they determine the labor. They create a consistent or not so consistent guest experience.

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UKH urges hospitality to sign new wellbeing and development promise

Hotel Owner

The new Hospitality Wellbeing and Development Promise, set up by the sector, spearheaded by the Hospitality and Tourism Skills Board and supported by Government, is designed to ensure all team-members are given the “opportunity to thrive, within a supportive and positive workplace”.

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Elevate cross-functional operational knowledge to support a changing workforce

AHLEI

Challenges include a lack of basic management skills, on-the-job training, development difficulties, and the need to support a broader range of operational tasks. Building and managing a thriving hospitality team is easier said than done, especially during these times of high employee turnover.

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Qdoba exec to speak about restaurant evolution at one-day QSR event

Fast Casual

Kyle Moses, Senior Director, Operations Services & Training & Development for Qdoba, will speak at #QSRNext on Nov. The one-day event is designed for the busy QSR executive and is free for qualified attendees.

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HEI promotes Jeremy See to CCO

Hotel Business

A long-time associate with the company, See joined HEI’s Manager-in-Training development program in 2009. He served several on-property revenue roles in hotels in Boston and Detroit before being promoted through HEI’s revenue management organization.

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Choice Hotels opens 17 extended stay hotels in nine months

Serviced Apartments

From sales and marketing to training, developers can rely on dedicated resources to help maximize their return on investment,” said Matt McElhare, vice president and lead for extended stay brands for Choice Hotels.