Typically, hospitality businesses rely on great customer service to get repeat patrons. Most common issues faced are:
- Finding great, reliable chefs or senior cooks
- Finding young, enthusiastic front of house with a care factor
- Long hours 5-7 day businesses
- Difficult to take holidays
- Transient staff who are often back packer based
- Communication
- High rents
- Recovering the high purchase price or setup costs
- Time management
- Weekend and evening work
- Lack of vision
- Fatigue
- Understanding when to get out
- Marketing knowledge tends to be very low
- Financial management skills are typically low
If you are in these industries, working with a business coach will help you with all of the above. Even if you were in a partnership, you don’t have to be alone in facing all of those challenges. Reach out and see how far you can go.
