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What's the best way to handle language barriers?

 By Dana Moran on Mar. 14, 2016

When it comes to non-native English speakers, operations can take a few extra steps to ensure everyone is on the same page and ready to succeed.

Operations

Diner-friendly design fix takes Steal This Idea prize

 By Dana Moran on Mar. 11, 2016

Damian Monticello took the prize in our MenuDirections contest with his team’s idea for helping disabled customers reach displayed products.

Operations

6 restaurant concepts to copy

By FSD Staff on Mar. 11, 2016

FSD’s editors have identified the concepts that abound in ideas with noncommercial applicability. Here’s a sampling.

FSD Culinary Council

6 Secrets from FSD’s Chefs’ Council

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 09, 2016

FoodService Director’s Chefs’ Council shared valuable insights at MenuDirections 2016. Here are six ideas to steal from the five panelists.

Menu

Recipes to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 07, 2016

Get diners in the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day with recipes that go beyond the usual corned beef and cabbage and Irish soda bread. You don’t have to be Irish to enjoy cheddar cheese soup, shamrock-shaped pancakes, pub-style lamb stew and green oats with ham.

Operations

13 tips we won’t forget from MenuDirections 2016

By FSD Staff on Mar. 07, 2016

From unconventional spins on vegetables to new ways to deliver customization, these are the ideas we will long remember from this year's culinary conference.

Operations

Taherian, Imrie, Denton win Silver Plates

By Bianca N. Herron on Mar. 07, 2016

On the contract-management side, Rick Abramson of Delaware North was selected in specialty foodservice and Mike Barclay of Southern Management was the winner in the business-and-industry category.

Menu

8 health-boosting tips from MenuDirections

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 04, 2016

The workshops and general sessions at MenuDirections, FoodService Director's annual conference, provided innovative ideas to add healthful concepts to the menu and noncommercial dining spaces.

Operations

5 phrases to add to your culinary vocabulary now

By FSD Staff on Mar. 04, 2016

Here are the new culinary terms overheard at MenuDirections from directors shaping the future of menus.

Workforce

What I learned from MenuDirections: FSDs are a cardiologist’s dream

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 02, 2016

FoodService Director's conference reaffirmed that FSDs have tiny budgets, big brains and huge hearts.

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