Alaina Lancaster

Articles by
Alaina Lancaster

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Workforce

How to tell when employees are ready for management roles

Here are some signs that a worker is supervisor material.

Workforce

How operators are overhauling job listings

In the fight for talent, hiring managers are retooling job descriptions to stay competitive.

And some learnings managers took from their best ones, too. 

Foodservice operators are finding ways to up their customization game and meet consumers where they eat.

Here are the tasks operators are handing over to get a handle on their ever-expanding duties.

Here’s how operations are cutting loose without cutting productivity.

Operators offer tips for creating thoughtful, inclusive events for the observance.

Sonny Perdue will oversee the programs that impact student feeding.

Tap staff’s ideas for recognition.

When guests are from different regions or hometowns with a diversity of dining offerings, it’s up to managers to help employees orbit in the same food universe. 

In the central office of University of Michigan’s dining team, an eclectic collection of management and culinary titles collide to form a training library.

Taking customization even further, operations are handing over even more control to customers with both build-your-own and cook-your-own stations.

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