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Waffle House Claims to Be About ‘People.’ Its Own People Say Otherwise.

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billion business,” Leigh Rogers Slack, Waffle House’s director of people development, wrote in a newsletter to employees on April 20. Employees said that shifts — often down to just one or two people — grew more labor intensive, too. F]ive weeks ago, we had … the overhead for a $1.6 Photo by Jessica McGowan/Getty Images.

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MRM Franchise Feed: Church’s Goes Hybrid and Curry Up Incentives Now

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Their growth in urban and suburban markets is impressive and is the result of great operations and focus on people development,” said Andrew Cherng, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Panda Restaurant Group, the largest Asian dining concept in the U.S. with restaurant concepts in more than ten countries.

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