Jonathan Deutsch, Ph.D.

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Jonathan Deutsch, Ph.D.

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Ideas to bring in additional revenue

We don’t want to open for dinner, but we have been experimenting with special events to bring in additional revenue.

Throwing an anniversary party

We are celebrating our 25th anniversary. I need some advice on throwing a party for patrons, family, etc.

Is it legal to deduct hours from an employee’s time sheet if business was slow and they should have left early?

Is it important that my chef and staff be of the same ethnicity as my restaurant concept?

What is the argument for an establishment that currently has a POS system to upgrade to a newer system?

I would like to host a press event to promote our restaurant and a new menu item.

How can I convince the already cash-strapped owners of a family bar & grill to invest in a POS system? 

Would you recommend sticking with the tried-and-true single bar design, or going for two bars? 

When do you decide it's time to change your frying oil? 

I have owned a restaurant and have management experience but never finished my college degree in hospitality.

We are a small, busy operation, don't have a lot of time to screen endless applicants and we do not have enough in-house talent for the positions we need.

Do you recommend any websites containing start-up menu selections, tools, etc. for catering?

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