The BEST Shift of Your Life

About the Book

The Best Shifts of Your Life: The Restaurant Manager’s Guide for Success Outside the Restaurant! is a practical personal development book specifically designed to provide managers with a blueprint to advance their career and personal success. Managers will find this fast-paced and engaging book easy to relate to as it is based upon many of the practices and principles of successful restaurant operations.

• Do you want more from your life and don’t know where to start?
• Are you in the midst of career transition?
• Are you searching for your next step?
• Are you looking for clarity about your life’s direction?

Combining real-life experiences and practical steps, anyone at any stage of their life or career can make the shift to live a rich and rewarding life.

The Opening Shift
Understanding Your Shifts Today
- The Golden Hour
- Love, Like and Dislike Checklist
- Timeframe Inventory

The Mid-Shift
Developing the Best Shift of Your Life
- The Menu of Your Life
- Clarifying Your Life’s Purpose
- Creating a Life-Shift Plan

The Closing Shift
Delivering Your Best Shifts
- Growing ROOTines for Success
- Giving Back Action Plan

Kathleen Wood, an expert growth strategist for leaders and businesses, shares her proven systems for creating the BEST Shifts of Your Life!

About the Author

Kathleen Wood is a restaurant leader with over thirty years of practical experience in restaurant management, strategic planning, organizational development, and creating high-performance cultures to deliver sustainable results.

Kathleen brings all of her perspectives to The Best Shift of Your Life based upon on her own restaurant experience—as an operator, a corporate executive, president and COO, to serving as a strategic advisor and board member.

She is the founder of Kathleen Wood Partners, an innovative growth strategy firm specializing in shifting leaders and businesses to new levels of success. Kathleen Wood Partners consults with clients to identify and clarify their purpose and competitive differentials to accelerate their growth.

Kathleen Wood Partners collaborates with managers, leaders and companies ranging from startups to large multinationals on how to optimize company and employee performance to build sales and increase profi tability in any economy!

As a motivational speaker, Kathleen delivers content-rich presentations that inspire audiences to reach their maximum potential. She has a bachelor of science degree in hotel and restaurant management from the University of Wisconsin-Stout and an MBA from Loyola University of Chicago.

For more information about Kathleen Wood, visit www.kwoodpartners.com.