Operational Excellence Jersey Mike’s: Achieving Ops Excellence and Giving Back in Every Store Mar 28, 2024 | 3 min read Learn about Jersey Mike's Day of Giving and how Crunchtime employees got involved to help support local charities. Read more
Operational Excellence 20+ Pro Tips from Industry MVPs to Achieve Operational Excellence in Every Restaurant Mar 26, 2024 | 3 min read Learn 20+ winning plays, pro tips, and best practices from today's leading restaurant operators to help you achieve operational excellence in every store. Read more
Training and Talent Development How Restaurants Can Measure the Impact of Training, Onboarding, and Development Mar 5, 2024 | 2 min read Explore key metrics and discover effective strategies for measuring the impact of training, onboarding, and development in your restaurants. Read more
Crunchtime News and Culture Reflections on Reaching $100M and What Comes Next Feb 21, 2024 | 3 min read Learn about our journey of surpassing $100M revenue as we reflect on milestones, growth, and what's next in empowering leading restaurant brands worldwide. Read more
Team Execution and Efficiency 3 Key Areas of Operations Execution that Drive Value in Restaurants Feb 20, 2024 | 2 min read Learn how restaurants can measure the value of investing in operations execution by tracking a variety of tangible metrics across three key focus areas. Read more
Labor and Scheduling 4 Focus Areas to Measure the Impact of Scheduling and Labor Management in Restaurants Feb 6, 2024 | 3 min read Learn four key focus areas that demonstrate the value of how your restaurants manage labor and scheduling, and how to measure and illustrate ROI. Read more
Industry Trends and Perspectives 2 Factors that Will Determine Restaurant Ops Success in 2024, and How to Achieve Them Feb 6, 2024 | 4 min read Two factors will ultimately determine the growth and success of your restaurant operation: Delivering against your brand promise, every time to drive consistently great experiences, and managing every location profitably by controlling food and labor costs. Read more
Industry Trends and Perspectives 24 Stats and Strategies to Achieve Training Excellence in 2024 Jan 19, 2024 | 4 min read Take a deep dive into the 2023 Restaurant Operations Report, with a focus on the findings specific to training and development to help drive ops excellence. Read more
Operational Excellence How Leading Restaurants Use Checklists to Optimize Operations Sep 6, 2023 | 4 min read The digitization of checklists and broader operations work has made this tool more powerful than ever as a means to enforce compliance with operating procedures and improve performance system-wide. Read more
Food Costs and Inventory 2 Critical Food Safety Pitfalls and How Restaurants Can Avoid Them Dec 1, 2020 | 4 min read In Zenput’s 2020 Restaurant Agility Summit, food safety expert Dr. Hal King discussed two critical pitfalls that restaurant operators face while trying to figure out how to make their processes adaptable at a moment’s notice. Read more