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Jul 23
26m 34s

What It Takes To Be A Good Restaurant Ma...

RunningRestaurants.com
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Having a good restaurant manager is essential in securing success in the world of hospitality. What characteristics and leadership styles should they possess? Jaime Oikle explores the eight traits of an effective manager with Darren Denington and Alison Anne. They discuss how managers must do the inner work to elevate themselves as impactful leaders and the best ways to build thriving relationships with their team. Darren and Alison also talk about Restaurant Management 201 and 301, a series of in-depth workshops about building cohesive and effective restaurant managers and crews.


Find out more at https://www.linkedin.com/in/darrendenington/, https://www.linkedin.com/in/alisonanne/, & https://www.runningrestaurants.com.



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