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    The Practice – The JS Blog
    The Hacksterism Blog
    The Restaurant Physics Blog
    The Operator’s Knowledge Base
    Reference Documents
  • Growing
    Diagnosing
    The Operator’s Assessment
    The Diagnostic
    The PeriodReview™
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    For Independent Operators
    For Franchise Operators
    For Chain Operators
    Coaching Programs
    The One-On-One™
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    Consulting Programs
    Consulting
    Fractional Operations Leadership
  • Learning
    Public Speaking
    Workshops
  • Delivering
    Results By The Numbers
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  • Working With Me
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Jeffrey Summers Jeffrey Summers
  • Thinking
    The Practice – The JS Blog
    The Hacksterism Blog
    The Restaurant Physics Blog
    The Operator’s Knowledge Base
    Reference Documents
  • Growing
    Diagnosing
    The Operator’s Assessment
    The Diagnostic
    The PeriodReview™
    Operating
    The Operator’s Contract
    For Independent Operators
    For Franchise Operators
    For Chain Operators
    Coaching Programs
    The One-On-One™
    Coaching
    Mentoring
    Consulting Programs
    Consulting
    Fractional Operations Leadership
  • Learning
    Public Speaking
    Workshops
  • Delivering
    Results By The Numbers
    Case Studies
  • Working With Me
    Who I Work With
    How I Work: Concierge Offerings
    Where To Start
    The Operator’s Contract
    The Credit Forward Process
    Media Inquiries
    Reference Documents
    Let’s Talk
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Where To Start

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  • If You Only Read One Thing
  • What To Do With Your Assessment Results
  • How To Use The Dictionary
  • The Two Roads, Briefly
  • Which Door Is Yours
  • Take The Assessment First
  • How To Read My Framework
  • Start Here
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About Me & My Work

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  • How To Check My Work
  • What I Will Not Do
  • Why I Publish Everything Free
  • How This Practice Works
  • Who I Am
  • How I Use AI
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FAQs

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  • What Do You Do With My Information
  • Do You Do Expert Witness Or Litigation Work
  • Will You Sign An NDA
  • Do You Take Equity Or Trade
  • Do You Speak Or Teach
  • What Are Your Credentials
  • Who This Is Not For
  • What If My Partner Or My Owner Is Not On Board
  • Do You Work With My Managers Or Only With Me
  • Do You Do Openings And Pre-Opening Work
  • Do You Work For Franchisors
  • Do You Work With Chains And Franchise Operators
  • What Size Operation Do You Work With
  • Do You Work Onsite Or Remote
  • Can I Just Buy The Books Instead Of Hiring You
  • Why Is Everything On This Site Free
  • Is The Assessment Really Free, And What Happens After I Take It
  • What Do You Need From Me
  • What Happens On The First Call
  • Do You Guarantee Results
  • What Does It Cost
  • How Long Does An Engagement Run
  • How Does An Engagement Work
  • What Do You Actually Do
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Tools For Operators

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  • Pro Formas, Business Plan Templates & Projection Models
  • Franchising, Licensing & Growth By Adoption
  • Awards, Rankings & Best-Of Lists
  • Incentive Programs, Contests & Recognition Schemes
  • Mission Statements, Core Values & Wall Décor
  • Personality Assessments & Other Hiring Instruments
  • Off-The-Shelf Training & The Monthly Platform
  • Menu Engineering Matrices & Other Grids
  • Mystery Shopping & Other Outside Scoring
  • Best Practices & Other Things Everybody Knows
  • Satisfaction Scores, Star Averages & Other Telemetry
  • Benchmarks, Rules Of Thumb & Other Averages
  • Forms, Templates & Other Nonsense
  • Designed Architecture
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The Operator’s Workshop

Forty-five years on the stage. Not in a slide deck.

Every position I hold is published, dated, and searchable – 689 dictionary terms and seven books (2,100+ pages) –  in the open, where anyone can check the work before they call me. Nobody teaches operators to grow. That’s the whole reason my practice exists.

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