Hiring a Manager
In 1993, Tony DiSilvestro and his wife, Cynthia, opened Ynot Pizza and Italian Cuisine in Virginia Beach. “We were 24 years old and doing it all,” DiSilvestro recalls, operating a store with little more than hope, previous experience and used equipment. Within the...Employee Stock Ownership Plan: Keeping Your Dream Alive
In the midst of the bustle of running your restaurant, perhaps you sometimes pause to remember when you first opened your doors. Do you think about that future day when you’ll make your exit? Barbara Gabel and Zach Zachowski, who are self-described “think-ahead...
Social media image sizing how-to
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc can all be a bit daunting if you’re handling social media on your own. It can be even more frustrating when you upload a dynamite photo only to find that the image has lost its luster online or you have to crop away a portion. You...