Online marketing is an important asset that many restaurant owners overlook. Having an online presence and an online fanbase can help bring more people into your restaurant and improve the profitability of your business. This [...]

As a restaurateur you’ve probably thought about how to make your restaurant more profitable too many times to count.  So, what if we told you there is an easy way to increase profits while improving [...]

People are the foundation of a business. You want to make sure you are getting the right people but you also want to make sure you are fostering improvement in them. Being a good leader [...]

Once again, we are sharing one of our favorite recent reads that have impacted us as businessmen and leaders. As a leader it is critical to constantly be working to better yourself, and reading is [...]

We all are constantly trying to balance our responsibilities. Life happens-your kids need attention, the babysitter bails, maybe you wake up with the sniffles, but all the while you have a business you need to [...]

We live in an age full of new technologies and options for customization. Google and other sites are gaining more information about users than ever before. Companies today are using fully automated systems that allow [...]

John Maxwell once said, “Readers are leaders and leaders are readers.” In this industry books can have a tremendous impact on your career as a leader and entrepreneur. Today we are introducing our new series [...]

Ever wonder what all the buzz was about surrounding all these newfangled payment types like Apple Pay, EMV, Door Dash, and others? Are you confused about what that means for your business and what you [...]

As you have likely experienced, the turnover rate for restaurants is crazy high-anywhere from 75 -250 percent! Finding the right people, and attracting the right talent-then maintaining and retaining it is not only imperative, but [...]

Are you considering adding kitchen video but aren't quite sure how? Or maybe you're tired of losing tickets or the cost of paper is outrageous. Whatever the case is, today we’re going to discuss all [...]

Today is a big day! NorthStar has officially launched our nationwide reseller network for our signature cloud-based software POS solution. Six years ago, we developed NorthStar for the Restaurant Industry, providing a crucially needed omni-channel [...]

It’s all about communication! Running a business, building the relationship with your guests and getting them right back in the door is something every restaurant owner hopes to achieve. Whether you’re an old pro or [...]

This article is going to cover how to help you focus on working on the brand instead of in the brand. How can you get markets ready to grow your brand by giving them the [...]

Professional development to make the time you spend at work a little more productive. The five things to consider to make yourselves better as a professional. Task Management To do lists. Asana or Wonderlist: dates [...]

Challenges of the industry are and the evolving technology needs that consumers are driving into the industry. Discussing Omnivore and the menu pad point of sale integration, creating a sustainable product, built out of need [...]

Why should you be concerned about theft in your restaurant? Every day we get calls from clients who suspect employees may be stealing from them. Whether it’s cash flow coming up short, an employee driving [...]