Stop the bleeding.One step at a time.
LIVE · Every Wednesday · 1:00 PM PT · Free
4 weeks of LIVE training for restaurant owners who are struggling. Join here and get the printable Triage Workbook from day one.
Restaurants coached in 24 countries
In the restaurant industry
As The Restaurant Coach
Everything feels urgent.
Triage puts it in order.
Open the airway: cash flow
Can you make it through the next 13 weeks? We map cash in and cash out, week by week.
Worksheet: Cash Flow Survival Test
Stop the bleed: budgets and P&L variance
We find where money leaks: what you planned to spend against what you spent.
Worksheets: Profit Leak Check, Schedule Analyzer
Restore circulation: marketing
We get the right guests coming back, and keep them coming back.
Worksheet: Break-Even Calculator
Own the recovery: your 90-day action plan
Clear ownership for your Leadership Team and the numbers to watch.
Worksheet: Restaurant Triage Scorecard
Print it.
Write in it.
Use it.
A fillable PDF. Type in it or print it. The same tools I use with owners.
- 01Cash Flow Survival TestA 13-week forecast. See trouble before it arrives.
- 02Profit Leak CheckTurns "it's only a point or two" into a dollar figure.
- 03Schedule AnalyzerLabor against sales, shift by shift.
- 04Break-Even CalculatorThe sales number that covers the week.
- 05Restaurant Triage ScorecardWhere you stand on Airway, Bleeding, Circulation and Recovery.
Seats. That's it.
Once they are filled, owners join the waitlist.
Stay calm. Find what matters. Fix that first.
Donald Burns is The Restaurant Coach and a former USAF Pararescueman. 46 years in the restaurant industry. 17 years as The Restaurant Coach. 3,300+ restaurants coached in 24 countries. 8X bestselling author.
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One plan.
The Restaurant Triage Protocol™ is free. Bring your numbers and your questions.
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