Discover how to turn your passion for food into words, with The Gourmet Guide food-writing course – perfect for chefs, foodies, and content creators wanting to grow creatively, and unlock new career opportunities.

Discover how to turn your passion for food into words, with The Gourmet Guide food-writing course – perfect for chefs, foodies, and content creators wanting to grow creatively, and unlock new career opportunities.
Want to attract and keep top restaurant talent? Jenny Handley shares tips on culture, brand clarity, training, and work environment to build a loyal team.
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.
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.
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.
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!
Mentors are essential in the gruelling hospitality industry, where many enter without qualifications. Jenny Handley explores the importance of mentors, how to find one, and how to get the most out of the relationship.
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.
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.
Jenny Handley explains how combining purpose and passion plays a key role in the success of a restaurant. Learn how to “find your flow” and create unity in your team.
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