Jenny Handley shares 5 key tips for building a high-performing team and preparing for the busy season by creating a strong, united culture in your restaurant.
Brace for the busy season: 5 ways to strengthen your team
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Category: Growth and Success
Take your business to the next level with tips on increasing revenue and improving operations to advice on building a strong brand and achieving long-term success in the competitive world of food service.
Staff training: Unleash your team’s full potential
Take your restaurant’s service to the next level with daily training and a culture of continuous learning. Restaurant consultant Jenny Handley shares how to develop strengths, improve service, and build a passionate team.
6 steps to crafting a winning “winter special” menu
Turn winter into a thriving season for your restaurant with these 6 practical tips to consider when designing a winter special menu to attract diners, increase foot traffic, and boost revenue.
Brand sustainability: Coping with change
Find out how to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the restaurant industry with insights from seasoned culinary entrepreneur, Jenny Handley. Here’s how to handle change in a way that helps your restaurant grow and thrive.
Serving success: Fostering collaboration and peak performance in restaurant teams
Discover the key to cultivating collaboration and peak performance within your restaurant staff, starting from the top down. Explore four actionable tips for fostering teamwork and achieving service excellence.
5 key metrics for gauging restaurant success
Beyond profits, these 5 metrics are crucial for gauging restaurant success. From staff fulfilment and social following to reviews, here’s what you should be measuring.
Take your service from good to great
Seasoned restaurant consultant Jenny Handley shares the telltale signs of poor service and 3 easy tips to avoid mistakes in your restaurant. Now you can elevate your service from good to great!
Price your menu like a pro: Tips for peak and off-peak season
How do you price your menu for peak and off-peak seasons to maximise profits and attract guests? Learn how to price your dishes, offer seasonal specials, and create a unique dining experience that will keep diners coming back for more.
Restaurant benchmarking: Becoming the “best in class”
Benchmarking is key to your restaurant’s success, but how do you go about it? Restaurant consultant Jenny Handley, who benchmarks SA’s best restaurant, shares her tips and 5-step process.
How to fill your restaurant during the off-peak season
Retaining customers during the off-season can be challenging but, during winter, there’s an opportunity to tap into the local market and encourage repeat visits. Here are 8 simple ways to get guests through your doors in the quieter months.
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