Nov 8, 2023
The food industry has changed significantly over the past few decades. With over one million restaurants in the United States and a food supply system from farm through production and distribution and on to diner’s tables, the complexity of this segment of the economy has become exponentially more difficult to...
Oct 25, 2023
Hire the right attitude, train thoroughly, treat people with respect, help them become better, push for excellence, and set the stage for everyone to “do the right thing”. This is how Jason Hanny, General Manager of Vermont’s Shore Acres Inn and Restaurant, views the concept of hospitality. When this becomes core...
Oct 4, 2023
A perfect croissant, crunchy exterior, soft layered interior – rich with delicious butter; a dense chocolate Sacher Torte with luscious ganache and bittersweet chocolate glaze, creamy bavarians, berry tarts, eclairs and cream puffs, and colorful macarons – everybody craves them even if they fight to resist. Dessert...
Sep 20, 2023
Imagine taking all the skills and knowledge we currently teach, putting them in a box and shaking them like you would a pair of dice, tossing them on a table and seeing which ones find a home and which ones fall on the floor. There was no certainty what would remain and what would fall by the wayside. This is not a...
Sep 6, 2023
It took a few decades, but here we are – The Education Experience. Simply delivering curriculum content is not enough anymore. Colleges are expected to create an environment that is conducive to attracting, retaining, and graduating competent and confident individuals. This Experience includes state-of-the-art...