Reflections in Leadership

Today i’m compelled to write about leadership, primarily because there are so many examples of it all around us right now. It seems no matter where you turn there is someone stepping out, speaking up and taking the helm. Some, are inspiring and surprising like teenagers organizing an international march that had hundreds of thousands of people in attendance. Other…

How to Stay Relevant

Restaurants, like sharks, need to be constantly moving forward to survive. Constantly pushing the envelope in discovering ways to make food, service, operations and overall product better, or guests and staff lose interest, and restaurants die. One of the biggest examples of restaurant stagnancy from my experience is the ho-hum “status quo” excuse. What do we mean by status quo? For…