(TJ) Thomas Schier, Jr

(TJ) Thomas Schier, Jr

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
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TJ Schier, is a leading brand builder, operator and culture creator primarily in the…

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  • SMART Restaurant Group Graphic

    SMART Restaurant Group

    Texas, United States

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    Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

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    Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

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    Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

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  • CHART - Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers Graphic

    Past President/Board Member/Lifetime member

    CHART - Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers

    - Present 30 years 7 months

    CHART is the leading resource for the development and advancement of hospitality training professionals and their organizations.

Publications

  • S.M.A.R.T. Restaurant Guide to Effective Restaurant Operations

    Incentivize Solutions

    Based on a decade of consulting and nearly 5 years of testing in multiple restaurant locations, TJ Schier, President of SMART Restaurant Group has unveiled the 25 Keys to becoming a S.M.A.R.T-er restaurant manager. This book is the foundation of the 'S.M.A.R.T Restaurant Guide To...' series with subsequent titles (Recruitment/Selection, Training, LSM, Drive-Thru, Catering, etc) coming out in the near future.

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  • Send Flowers to the Living! Rewards, Contests and Incentives to Build Employee Loyalty

    Incentivize Solutions

    Don't wait until your people are gone - recognize them NOW - Send Flowers to the Living! Learn how to create a recognition-based culture to motivate your employees and build your sales and profits by rewarding the performers. See how this simple management system can have a dramatic impact on your business. Similar to a frequent-flier program rewarding the top fliers, you'll be able to implement a recognition process for your employees who are your top performers!

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  • Drive-Thru Excellence

    DVD/Audio CD focused on how to build a more accurate, faster, friendlier drive-thru. Chapters on speed, accuracy, technology, hospitality and incentives to move your drive thru to the top of the customers' list!

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Honors & Awards

  • 2012 Operations' Innovator Award Finalist

    National Restaurant Assn

    SMART was recognized as an award finalist for its unique use of QR codes to access training videos in the work station thru smartphones, iPads, etc. The videos are used to reinforce daily focus behaviors to create a continuous learning environment and address opportunities within the restaurant.

  • 2010 Applied Technology Award

    QSR Magazine

    SMART was recognized for it's blended training program using e-learning, flash cards and video clips housed in iPods.

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