2010 Seminar Series: Techniques to Improve Your Bottom Line
- Use the power of engagement for repeat and new business.
- Are you “fat in the middle and skinny in the shoulders”? Learn to manage the business when it's busy and when it's slow.
- Drive labor cost by managing the team appropriately for sales building and profitability.
- Learn the power of a great hire.
Speaker: Rick Braa, CHAE, BRAA Associates, Bellevue, WA
Rick is a lifelong participant in the restaurant industry and former director and officer of several large hospitality companies. He currently consults on helping restaurateurs achieve financial success through strategically managing numbers to maximize profitability. Rick has been awarded the WRA’s “Supplier of the Year” and the Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals highest award, the “Paragon,” recognizing his substantial and lasting contributions to the hospitality industry.
Allied Member Introduction: AFLAC, Lee Eisenhut, Ridgefield, WA
Supplemental medical insurance. Employee benefit programs. No cost to employers.
Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 2 - 4 p.m.
Country Folks Deli
1329 Commerce Avenue
Longview, WA 98632
360.425.2837
Refreshments will be provided by Keli Coscia, Country Folks Deli.
All hospitality business operators welcome. No fee to attend.
Please R.S.V.P. by September 8th to Thelma Mosebar, SW Area Coordinator, at 360.701.3359 or to thelma@WRAhome.com.
Define and Build Your Brand through your menu, decor, beverage program and service style.
How to Develop and Implement an Afforable Marketing Plan
- Advertising
- Public Relations
- In-store Merchandising
- Email
- Local store programs
- Social Networking
Speaker: Arnold Shain, Restaurant Group, Inc.
Arnold Shain is the owner of Restaurant Group, Inc., a collection of restaurant consulting experts that can assist you with everything from developing a concept to the training of your staff. Shain has more than 20 years of hand-on experience and understands the difficulties of the restaurant industry. You can find more information about Shain and his company at www.restaurantgroup.com.
Nov. 9, 2010
2 - 4 p.m.
Tommy O's
801 Washington Street
Vancouver, WA
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