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Consult to Grow® is a boutique restaurant strategy firm that advises restaurant owners, founders, operators, and investors on scaling systems, profits, and geography. We bring you 20 years of industry experience with which we help you transform your restaurant business, taking you from surviving to thriving.
Blogs
How HR and Marketing Working Together Can Accelerate Growth
If you want to create tremendous value in your restaurant business, think about how HR and marketing teams work together to grow the two most
Knowing When It’s Time to Move On: Work as a Relationship
Work is more than just a job; it’s a relationship that shapes our lives and aligns with our values, goals, and sense of purpose. Like
The Top 10 Blog Posts of 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on some of the most impactful blog posts we’ve published this year. These posts offer restaurant owners
The Top 5 Videos of 2024
2024 is winding down, and we’re excited to highlight the top videos we shared that inspired and empowered restaurant leaders throughout the year. These videos
The 5 Top Digital Downloads of 2024
As 2024 draws to a close, we’re reflecting on the most downloaded resources that have helped restaurant leaders streamline operations, empower teams, and drive results.
Building a 100 Day Business Plan in 4 Steps
As a business strategist and coach, I’ve seen countless organizations achieve significant momentum through the power of a well-crafted 100 Day Business Plan. Whether scaling,
Using Soft Power to Tackle Difficult Situations – A Lesson from Ina Garten
In leadership, we often think of power as authority, control, or decisiveness. But in many situations—especially difficult ones—soft power can be a more effective tool
Employee-Centric Design: A Guide for Restaurant & Retail Leaders
Employee-centric design focuses on the true needs, challenges, and insights of the actual employees operating within the four walls of your business — where the
Gig Startup Fundamentals: Build Your Business From Scratch
Introduction Congratulations on taking the exciting step towards becoming an independent consultant or freelancer! My name is Jamie Griffin, and I’ve been navigating the world
