Use OODA When a Cook No-Shows
Apply the OODA loop to make a fast staffing and menu decision after a kitchen call-out.
Staffing shock The saute cook is out, service starts in 38 minutes, and the reservation book peaks in the first hour. The first move will either create a controlled adaptation or scatter the team into improvisation. OODA Observe -> Orient -> Decide -> Act Use OODA when the facts are incomplete but waiting is not an option. React Call everyone, cut randomly, hope it holds. The team adapts faster because the plan has a reason. Do not confuse urgency with orientation. A short fact scan prevents a long recovery. 01 Observe 02 Orient 03 Act Facts before fixes The call-out…
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