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Bill's Wisdom
If you can’t describe your brand in 30 seconds, neither can your team members.

Ready to become more efficient and more profitable than you ever thought possible?

You work hard for your success. But most restaurant and foodservice operations suffer from reactive management and have significant barriers blocking performance in one or more operational areas—barriers that severely reduce your ability to successfully compete and grow.

That’s where we as restaurant consultants come in. Since 1990, we at W.H. Bender & Associates, a Northern California restaurant consulting business, have helped hundreds of restaurant operations like yours throughout the country identify and resolve problem areas, achieve all-new revenue levels, and build a brand the competition can’t touch.

Best of all, we’re not like other consultants (and that’s why our clients hire us!) Learn more...

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Acknowledgements & Thanks

Many people have contributed to Bill’s success through out his restaurant and consulting career. The restaurant industry is truly a catalyst for creating long-term friendships and hospitality at all levels. Bill sends his genuine thanks to the following people for taking time and interest to teach, share, and inspire him.

Laurine Mennell - Food Service/Gourmet Foods Teacher - Richard Montgomery High School, Rockville, Maryland

Allen Bailiff - General Manager/Area Supervisor for Steak and Ale/Jolly Ox Rockville, Maryland

Tom Hays - Manager/General Manager for Steak and Ale/Jolly Ox Rockville, Maryland/Houston, Texas and partner of T.D. Hays/Oceans 8, Inc. in San Diego, California

Carl R. Hays - Area Supervisor/VP of Operations for Steak and Ale, Dallas, Texas, and a longtime industry icon, and mentor

Wayne Blackman - Partner of T.D. Hays/Oceans 8, San Diego, California

Charlie Kahan - Partner of T.D. Hays/Oceans 8 in San Diego, California

Tucker W. (Bill) Main - Principal of Bill Main & Associates, Chico, California

Pamela Bender - My wife, friend and partner in life!