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Avoid losing foodservice staff with transparent interviews

By Alaina Lancaster on Apr. 27, 2017

Employees don’t like surprises, so some operators are developing transparent interview processes to help curb turnover.

Operations

District raises foodservice wage as salve to hiring struggles

 By FSD Staff on Apr. 25, 2017

To help find new staff, the school district also said it used an employment agency for the first time in two decades.

Workforce

5 ways to improve your onboarding process

By Alaina Lancaster on Apr. 19, 2017

Some operators have rewritten staff integration strategies to make a positive first impression in a job-seekers market.

Workforce

4 secrets to nailing speaking engagements

By Alaina Lancaster on Apr. 14, 2017

Speaking in front of a group of people is enough to make some FSDs freeze up. Instead of letting nerves stand in the way, soak up these tips from seasoned speakers.

Workforce

Reduce performance review anxiety

By Alaina Lancaster on Apr. 14, 2017

For all the most obvious reasons, managers and staff don’t always agree. But both sides can get behind retiring annual performance reviews, according to a suvey.

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Consequences for last-minute call-offs

Apr. 14, 2017

Lee's Summit R-7 School District's employees have paid time off, but if they don’t call in at least one hour before their scheduled shift, their PTO will be docked.

Workforce

3 qualities—and red flags—to look for in an administrative assistant

By Lisa Arnett on Apr. 14, 2017

When it comes to staffing, no one person can make or break your day more than the administrative assistant. Here are qualities to look for—and avoid—when hiring.

Workforce

The art of winning and retaining staffers' trust

By Alaina Lancaster on Apr. 14, 2017

A recent study reports that employees at high-trust companies experience 74% less stress, 106% more energy, 50% higher productivity and 13% fewer sick days.

Workforce

5 tips for retaining staff during a transition

By Alaina Lancaster on Apr. 13, 2017

Shaking up the status quo can incite a stampede for the nearest exit. Here’s how operators keep staff on board during times of change.

Operations

Betti Wiggins headed to Houston ISD

By Dana Moran on Apr. 10, 2017

The executive director of the school nutrition office for Detroit Public Schools Community District is taking her talents to Houston.

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