TJ Schachner

TJ Schachner

TJ Schachner

TJ Schachner is a Denver-based strategist with over a decade of experience in operations across tech and CPG. As a Director on the Merchant Strategy & Operations team at DoorDash, TJ leads the Merchant Performance function - overseeing the pricing, product, and operational frameworks that help restaurant partners unlock their full potential on the platform. From shaping strong merchant value propositions to guiding partners toward the right mix of growth and cost-saving actions, his team sits at the intersection of merchant success and marketplace health - ensuring DoorDash partners thrive.

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Restaurant Employee & Staff Scheduling: The Ultimate Guide

Building the weekly schedule might be the toughest task you own. It touches labor cost, service quality, and staff morale all at once. A poorly built schedule overspends on slow shifts and leaves your team short during a rush. Scheduling by gut feel also drives away good people who need predictable hours.

7 ago 2026
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7 formas en que los restaurantes pueden fomentar los comentarios de los clientes

¿Buscas formas de obtener comentarios de los clientes de restaurantes? Estas son 7 formas de obtener información útil de los clientes que comen en el restaurante y de los que ordenan con entrega a domicilio.

31 jul 2026
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How to Improve Customer Experience in Your Restaurant (+ Tips)

Watching a regular disappear after one visit or seeing a 3-star review you can't seem to shake are some of the most frustrating moments you face when running a restaurant. Improving customer experience in restaurants doesn't mean overhauling your entire restaurant operations at once. It means fixing the specific moments where guests slip away, from a slow greeting to a review that never gets a response. Here's how to find those moments and fix them, one strategy at a time.

31 jul 2026
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How to Build the Perfect Restaurant Sales Funnel (Guide)

Most restaurant owners are already doing marketing: posting on social media, running specials, maybe sending the occasional email. But without a system connecting those efforts, each one works in isolation. The result is inconsistent traffic, slow weeks that feel like starting from scratch, and no clear way to know what's actually working.

2 jul 2026
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Restaurant Operations Management: A Complete Guide

This guide covers restaurant operations management for two audiences: newer operators learning the fundamentals, and established operators looking to tighten systems and improve margins.

11 jun 2026