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Studies suggest that profitability is no longer just about the food, but about managing the psychology of the guest and the engagement of the staff.

45-47% of consumers say price hikes as a major factor in their ordering decisions meaning restaurants can’t compete on price alone. However, 64% of full-service diners say experience is more important than price.

Data shows a massive gap in employee effort based on learning opportunities. Only 5% of employees who "never" learn new things give their best effort, while those "always" learning are 10 times more likely to do their best.

Trained staff are significantly better at navigating "high-friction" moments, like handling customer complaints or dietary restrictions and research shows that staff morale and motivation increases with training, leading to lower turnover.

BoostAVG training bridges the gap between service quality and profitability by applying consumer behavior principles to the key drivers of restaurant satisfaction.

Why Boosting Matters

Growing Your Guest Check Has an Extremely High Impact

In terms of restaurant financials, growing your guest check is one of the most powerful levers you can pull. It doesn't require more guests, more seats, or more hours, just smarter service from the team you already have.

Directly Increases Revenue

Raising check size boosts sales without additional guests walking through the door.

Improves Profit Margins

Higher checks mean selling more high-margin items like cocktails, apps, and desserts.

Leverages Existing Costs

Fixed costs stay the same, more revenue per customer improves profitability immediately.

Scales Beautifully

A few dollars per table compounds across every service, every week, every month.

4 key recommendations and how they shape BoostAVG training

Increase in Average Guest Check

Customer satisfaction is tied to the perceived pace of the meal.

BoostAVG trains staff to distinguish between the three stages of service and to slow down during ordering or when guests are eating. Customers feel "out of control" and dissatisfied when rushed during these times. And to speed up when presenting the check and taking payment. Satisfaction ratings actually improve as the pace increases during check settlement.

The ROI of Continuous Training

Staff who feel they are "always" learning (as opposed to rarely) are more likely to do their best.

BoostAVG training is not a one-and-done. We stay with a team on the floor throughout training to monitor, provide guidance, and offer on the spot suggestions and recommendations to reinforce learning.

Experience-Led Value Offsets Price Sensitivity

Staff who focus on the experience help justify higher menu prices.

BoostAVG trains staff on both situational awareness and product knowledge. When a server confidently explains a dish or handles a complex dietary request with "psychological precision," the perceived value of the meal increases

Psychological Reciprocity

Staff who offer small, "extra" gestures create a feeling of reciprocity with their guests.

BoostAVG trains specific behavioral cues, such as repeating a guest's name or providing a small "on the house" taste, that are scientifically proven to increase both tips for the server and loyalty for the house by making guests feel special.

All of this leads to Financial ROI. Ultimately, BoostAVG improvements translate into higher customer loyalty, better online reviews, and improved financial performance.

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Email: robrosenblatt@boost-avg.com
Phone: (416) 575-7451
Based in: Toronto, ON

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