Products tagged with: management
Stikky Weight Management: In One Hour, Learn to Balance Your Energy Intake and Burn Rate to Control Your Weight, Optimize Your
Read this book if you want to... ? lose weight and keep it off ? reduce your risk of heart disease, high blood pressure, ? stroke, and diabetes ? discover the three bad foods and four good ones ? find out the truth behind popular diets ? learn surprising (and good) news about exercise ? take your first steps to understanding your most remarkable possession: your body. Stikky Weight Management uses a unique learning method to bring a vital topic to anyone with an hour to spare. We spent hundreds of hours with dozens of readers testing and refining it to be sure it will work for you. Includes a comprehensive Next Steps section with guides to 20 controversial foods, progress monitoring equipment, software, newsletters, and more.
Streetwise Restaurant Management: A Comprehensive Guide to Successfully Owning and Running a Restaurant
Owning and operating a restaurant is one of the most challenging endeavors an entrepreneur can take on -- the hours are long and grueling, staff turnover averages 130 percent, and many fail within their first year. Streetwise. Restaurant Management walks you step by step through each aspect of opening and managing a restaurant. This guide covers the practical issues you'll face on a daily basis and offers tips from an experienced restaurateur about the risks and rewards of restaurant management. Is owning or managing a restaurant right for you? It can be if you have Streetwise. Restaurant Management as your ready reference for creating front-of-house ambience and back-of-house efficiencies. Learn how to: 7Select the right location for your restaurant 7Develop the menu 7Attain appropriate permits and licenses 7Manage staff 7Market and promote ideas to generate a positive buzz 7Operate more profitably Evaluate Your Market 7Do you have a concept or menu that stands out? 7Can you live the life of a restaurateur? 7Can you critically evaluate your marketplace? 7Do you know your budget? Recruit and Retain Staff 7Interviewing and selecting 7Communicating expectations 7Utilizing motivational tools 7Awarding promotions 7Adapting appropriate training materials 7Practicing customer service philosophy 7Coping with employee turnover Know the Cost of Doing Business 7Inventory and food costs 7Fixed/variable payroll 7Benefits 7Employee welfare/education costs 7Seasonal changes 7Tax considerations 7Pricing Plan Ahead and Get Organized 7Develop your business plan 7Find the right people: lawyers, bookkeepers, insurancebrokers 7Create a timeline 7Know your mission The restaurant business demands creativity and flair, as well as practical know-how. Streetwise. Restaurant Management explains all you need to know to run a successful restaurant -- from what to do to how to fix it. Streetwise. Restaurant Management is your one-stop reference to running a restaurant resourcefully.
How To Open And Run A Successful Restaurant, Third Edition,
How To Open And Run A Successful Restaurant, Third Edition
The Back Stage Guide to Stage Management: Traditional and New Methods for Running a Show from First Rehearsal to Last Performance
The Most Widely Used Manual For Aspiring And Veteran Stage Managers - Now Revised and Expanded The next best thing to shadowing a Broadway stage manager, this detailed, behind-the-scenes book as been brought completely up to date. First published in 1991, it is widely used and has been lauded as the most comprehensive, educational book on stage management available. From preproduction planning and first rehersals to opening night and final strike, all the essentials of the profession are presented here in a friendly, engaging style. Blending how-to information with anecdotes from his own career, author Thomas A. Kelly explains the entire theatrical process, including: - Organizing all rehearsals and performances - Maintaining the working script, cue sheets, and daily records - Supervising the technical aspects of the show - Running shows outdoors and at other non-theatrical venues - Dealing with performers and crew members on all levels This new edition reflects all the latest developments and innovations in the industry and adds a totally new chapter on opera stage management, complete with an in-depth breakdown of the challenges this style of production presents. The text is supported by sample documents, diagrams, and charts that straddle time-honored approaches with what can be generated by today's computer software. All the latest stage machinery is discussed, along with tips on finding employment. This guide remians the first choice for anyone who works in any branch of the profession, whether amateur, educational, or professional.
Running Dogs - Or, Dogs That Hunt by Sight - The Early History, Origins, Breeding & Management of Greyhounds, Whippets, Irish Wolf
A fascinating selection of early writings on the running dog or sight hound. Two hundred well illustrated pages deal with history, origins, breeding, management, sport, showing, etc. Most of this compilation dates from the early 1900s and is sourced from first editions of rare dog books of that period. Breeds discussed are The Greyhound and Allied Eastern Hounds - The Whippet - The Borzoi - Deerhounds - Irish Wolfhounds - Prairie Longdogs - etc. Many of the earliest dog books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Home Farm Books are republishing many of these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Accounts Payable: A Guide to Running an Efficient Department
Get the most complete guide to running a valuable accounts payable department with Accounts Payable, Second Edition. This updated edition continues where the successful first edition left off, providing all the critical information and guidance top professionals need to run an efficient department, complete with coverage of the innovative issues now facing the field and new material on: Encryption and digital signatures Electronic invoicing Purchase cards Post audit firms Petty cash Vendor fraud Certification . . . and more Order your copy today .
Running Money: Professional Portfolio Management
Running Money: Professional Portfolio Management 1e focuses on the business investment decision-making from the perspective of the portfolio manager. The authors combined professional experience managing multi-billion-dollar mandates, working with real clients, and solving real investment problems is reflected throughout the text. Their goal is to expose students to what it is really like to "run money" professionally by providing the necessary tools. This new text is most effectively used in conjunction with cases, projects, and real-time portfolios requiring "hands on" application of the material. Excel Spreadsheets and Outboxes help the students understand the approach of this first edition text.
