Publisher’s Platform: Restaurant Rising

Were I the CEO of a 1,900-store restaurant chain with 45,000 employees (with a CEO-to-worker pay ratio of 1522:1), and just had six foodborne illness outbreaks in six months, what would I do this coming Monday morning? Frankly, with my stock price in free fall – losing $6 billion in value in less than two months – just staying in bed in the fetal position might be welcome.   However, I did not get to be a multi-millionaire hiding in bed. So, here are the things you would see me doing starting  bright and early Monday morning.