by David Monteith | Oct 20, 2025
Stop Running Your Restaurant on Gut Feel You make a hundred decisions a day based on instinct. You know when the kitchen is in the weeds just by the sound. You can feel the energy of the dining room. Your gut has gotten you this far, and it’s an essential tool for any...
by David Monteith | Aug 4, 2025
Your Restaurant’s Funding Was Rejected. Here’s the Real Reason Why (And Your Roadmap to ‘Yes’). You’re staring at the email, and the words blur together, but the message is painfully clear: “…we regret to inform you…” It’s a gut...
by David Monteith | Jun 23, 2025
It’s a feeling every restaurant owner in Canada knows all too well. Your star server, the one who knows the regulars by name and can upsell without even trying, hands in their two weeks’ notice. Or your most reliable line cook, the one who keeps their cool during the...
