5 Ways to Increase Productivity in the Kitchen . .

IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE EVERYONE NEEDS TO BE ON THE SAME PAGE FOR A SMOOTH SERVICE, COMMUNICATION IS ONE OF THE KEY COMPONENTS OF A PRODUCTIVE KITCHEN To combat slim margins, restaurant kitchens should prioritize efficient and productive kitchen operations. With over 15 years of experience as a chef, and thanks to some of the…

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Leadership’s Role in Creating Workplace Culture

– by Ainsley Lawrence – Ainsley Lawrence is a freelance writer with an interest in the way business, technology, and education intersect with the personal. She loves traveling to beautiful places and is frequently lost in a good book.     Businesses today are increasingly recognizing that a strong and positive culture is not just…

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Four Tips to Writing Better HR Emails (for More Effective Communication)

– by Jessica Fender Jessica Fender is an HR specialist with a long history of consulting, both with organizations and job seekers.   Despite instant messaging and remote management platforms being popular communication channels, email is still a dominant choice for many HR professionals. According to HubSpot, over 4 billion people use emails daily, with…

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Unexpected Skills Great Employees Have

– by Ainsley Lawrence Ainsley Lawrence is a freelance writer with an interest in the way business, technology, and education intersect with the personal. She loves traveling to beautiful places and is frequently lost in a good book.     All companies want great employees. Without them, a business isn’t likely to achieve its productivity,…

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The Inarguable Signs Your boss is Toxic

By Rolf Bax – Ladders Bosses ruin jobs. Not all of them, of course – but three-quarters of Americans say their boss is the prime cause of workplace stress. Under a toxic boss, your quality of work suffers, with knock-on effects throughout your career. Your work stalls, and your options narrow, because dealing with a toxic boss…

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Here’s How to Avoid Sounding ‘Fake’ or ‘Corny’ in your Next Job Interview

By J.T. O’Donnell – CNBC MakeIt When preparing for a job interview, it’s important to look for ways to stand out from your competition. Unfortunately, many candidates fall short because they end up saying cliches such as “I’m so excited about your company’s mission” or “I’m ready to take on more responsibilities” or “I’m extremely passionate…

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How to Spot a Toxic Culture by Reading Between the Lines of a Job Ad

By Stephanie Vozza – Fast Company “Tight-knit workplace.” “Foster collaboration.” “Free meals, snacks, and drinks.” Job ads are meant to target the types of people companies want to attract, but they can also provide potential candidates with some clues to a company’s culture. By reading between the lines, you may be able to discern whether…

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