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The best HR and marketing ideas

 By Dana Moran on Mar. 15, 2016

A part of FoodService Director's "The Besties," these are the best human resources and marketing ideas operators have submitted in the past year.

Steal This Idea

Save cleanup time with plastic wrap

 Mar. 15, 2016

Sean Gordon, executive chef at Northwestern University's Chicago campus saves time on cleanup with a little ball of plastic wrap during food prep.

Menu

5 grains to add to your menu

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 15, 2016

Ancient grains are making a comeback. Not only are they nutrition powerhouses, many fit into gluten-free diets. These five can add menu variety.

FSD Culinary Council

How will USDA dietary guidelines affect your menu?

By FSD Staff on Mar. 15, 2016

What is your reaction to the new USDA dietary guidelines, and how will they affect your menuing? Members of FoodService Director’s Chefs’ Council answer.

People

3 tips from a foodservice trailblazer

By Alaina Lancaster on Mar. 15, 2016

The first thing Lorna Donatone will say if you ask for career advice is to get involved in the leadership of diversity programs. Here are 3 more tips.

Menu

The best menu ideas

By Dana Moran on Mar. 15, 2016

A part of FoodService Director's "The Besties," these are the best menu ideas submitted by operators borrow from restaurants, local ingredients and more.

Menu

Best performing menu items by daypart

By FSD Staff on Mar. 15, 2016

Researcher Technomic tracks menus from 150 schools in the top 50 school districts. Here are the items that are holding their ground in K–12 foodservice.

People

How to reward employees when money is limited

By FSD Staff on Mar. 15, 2016

How do you reward employees when money is limited? Advice squad says to consider job enrichment, or creating jobs for people who want to move up the ranks.

Workforce

5 ways to get customer feedback

By Jim Korner on Mar. 15, 2016

Try Advice Squad member Jim Korner’s ideas to solicit helpful input to share with staff or give you the information you need to fix a problem.

Menu

Drink to health at creative juice concepts

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 15, 2016

According to a recent report from market researcher Technomic, sales of vegetable and fruit juices are expected to increase in frequency through 2016.

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