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5 tips for weathering this weekend’s storm

 By Bianca N. Herron on Jan. 22, 2016

Here’s how fellow FSDs are taking precautions to minimize disruptions to their operations.

FSD Culinary Council

Culinary Council: How to slip in healthier ingredients

 By FSD Magazine on Jan. 22, 2016

Question:How are you slipping in healthier ingredients?Answers from FSD's Culinary CouncilThe fundamental rule of cooking Italian cuisine is less is more; the fewer ingredients you use, the more flavo...

Steal This Idea

Color-coded utensils help identify healthful choices

Jan. 19, 2016

Virginia Commonwealth University uses Meet @ Balance: a colored tongs system at an all-you-care-to-eat salad bar. The tongs help advise healthfulness.

People

How to ease changes in the workplace

By FSD Staff on Jan. 16, 2016

For a change to be accepted, there needs to be some conversation with the person or persons who need to make the change, says the Advice Squad.

FSD Culinary Council

How to handle custom menu challenges

By FSD Staff on Jan. 15, 2016

Question:How are you handling your biggest challenges with customizable menu items?Answers from FSD's Culinary CouncilCustomizable menus provide our guests with flexibility and a sense of pampering, b...

People

Can you train employees to be nice?

By FSD Staff on Jan. 15, 2016

When you’re interviewing someone to work in your operation, you need to look at behavioral traits. Those can be part of your criteria when you’re hiring.

Steal This Idea

Offer incentives for thinking green

Jan. 15, 2016

Eighty percent of Northwest Community Hospital's customers are our employees, so asking them to participate in the reusable-container program was easy.

Menu

Customization goes beyond the salad bar

By Patricia Cobe on Jan. 15, 2016

Stations focusing on salads, sandwiches and omelets—last decade’s customization models—have evolved into a much wider variety of DIY consumer options.

Design

Freshii taps techie diners for creative ideas

By Kelsey Squire on Jan. 15, 2016

Through its  Project campaign, Freshii is seeking ideas using call-to-action messages throughout the store from members of 1871 and entrepreneurs.

Operations

Suspected lead poisoning closes Capitol cafeteria

By FSD Staff on Jan. 15, 2016

Authorities believe a renovation may have raised the hazard.

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