The Sling Blog

Does your onboarding checklist consist of introducing yourself to the new employee, showing them their desk, and then telling them some...

Workforce management once referred to a broad category of business activity — what we now call human resource management (HRM). As bu...

Whether you run a one-person food cart, a small eatery with fewer than five employees, or a large dining establishment with 50 or more ...

A good restaurant floor plan can mean the difference between a crowded, chaotic environment and a spacious, relaxing environment. The b...

As managers, we tend to focus on more tangible or visible aspects of our businesses, like marketing, advertising, inventory, and payrol...

Postmodernist author and cultural icon William S. Burroughs once said, “If you’re not growing, you’re dying.” His words apply t...

A big part of being a successful manager is leveraging your experience and technical skills to get the job done. But those two factors ...

Want to set up a rotating shift for your restaurant? We’ll show you how. We’ll also explore the advantages and disadvantages of thi...

As a retail manager, one of the best things you can do to save yourself time and money is to incorporate retail scheduling software int...

Creating a good retail schedule is one of the most important jobs you will face as a manager. Your schedule sets the tone for your…

If your dream of owning a bar is getting closer to reality, you can increase the chances of your success by entering into the endeavor....

Owning a restaurant may seem like an overwhelming amount of work. And in many cases, it is. But don’t let that deter you from doing ...