Flagship Product · BMC Digital Library
THE
CEILING.
The eight-chapter operational framework
for venue owners who have been open and
are stuck below their revenue potential.
No fluff. No vague advice. Real systems
that run without you.
Operations · Management · Marketing
Financial Systems · Staff Development
The 90-Day Exit from Operator to Owner
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THE
CEILING
CEILING
A Framework for Venue Owners
THE CEILING
$97
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8 CHAPTERS
OPERATIONS
MANAGEMENT
MARKETING
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
THE CEILING
$97
INSTANT DOWNLOAD
8 CHAPTERS
OPERATIONS
MANAGEMENT
MARKETING
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
Flagship · The Complete Framework
The Ceiling
Eight chapters covering the complete
operational framework for venue owners
stuck below their revenue potential.
Operations, management, marketing,
financial systems, and the 90-day
exit from operator to owner.
8 Chapters
Instant PDF
Operations
Marketing
Financial Systems
90-Day Exit Plan
$97
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Lead Magnet
1 product
✦ Free Download
The Ceiling — Chapters 1–3 Preview
The first three chapters of The Ceiling
delivered as a free download. The primary
opt-in lead magnet.
Diagnostic
1 product
Diagnostic Tool
Are You The Ceiling?
A ten-question diagnostic that identifies
whether the owner is the primary
operational bottleneck in their venue.
Marketing Series
3 products
Ebook · Marketing
Invest First
The investment-first marketing mindset.
Why pulling the marketing budget during
slow periods funds the competition,
not recovery.
Ebook · Marketing
Social Media for Venues
The five-pillar content system. Format
library, weekly posting schedule, five
post templates, and RSVP capture
mechanism.
Ebook · Operations
Before The Doors Open
Pre-opening framework for venue owners
building from scratch or reopening.
Three phases across 90 days and the
five most expensive pre-opening mistakes.
Operations Heavy
2 products
Ebook · Operations
Operations Pack
The hiring and onboarding framework.
Role documents, training structure, and
the accountability loop that makes staff
development repeatable.
Ebook · Operations
BMC Employee Handbook
The hiring and onboarding framework.
Role documents, training structure, and
the accountability loop that makes staff
development repeatable.
Framework Series
5 products
Framework Guide · Ch. 4
Ready Building Standard
The hiring and onboarding framework.
Role documents, training structure, and
the accountability loop that makes staff
development repeatable.
Framework Guide · Ch. 5
Authority Stack
The three-layer management system.
Defined scope, pre-shift standard, and
the manager feedback loop that allows
an owner to reduce daily involvement.
Framework Guide · Ch. 6
Full Signal Stack
All seven components of the BMC marketing
system. Content, RSVP capture, email
activation, paid amplification, and
programming calendar.
Framework Guide · Ch. 7
Weekly Snapshot System
The full Weekly Snapshot framework.
The six metrics, how to read them, and
what actions each number calls for.
Framework Guide · Ch. 8
90-Day Exit Plan
The three-phase transition from operator
to owner. Milestone checklist, hard
criteria, and the specific conditions
before reducing operational presence.
Complete Document · All Positions
Employee Handbook
Complete fifteen-section employee handbook
covering employment basics, attendance,
conduct, cash handling, harassment,
progressive discipline, and separation.
Fillable venue fields. Review with legal
counsel before use.
15 Sections
Fillable PDF
All Positions
Instant Download
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Tools
2 products
Weekly Tool
Weekly Snapshot
A single-page weekly financial and
operational snapshot tool. Tracks six
key metrics weekly.
Checklist · Door
Door and Security Checklist
Capacity tracking, ID verification,
incident protocol, and end-of-night
procedures.
Daily Checklists
8 products
✦ Complete Bundle
Operations Pack — All 6 Checklists
All six daily-use checklists in one
purchase. Deploy the full operations
layer at once.
Checklist · Bartender
Bartender Checklist
Opening, service, cash handling, and
closing checklist. Built for daily use
from Day 1 of service.
Checklist · Cash
Cash Handling — Daily Use
Opening bank, comp and void policy,
checkout process, and variance reporting.
Signed by all cashiers.
Checklist · Host
Host Checklist
Greeting standard, reservation management,
seating rotation, and RSVP log.
Checklist · Barback
Barback Checklist
Par levels, bin rotation, restocking,
and side work for the barback position.
Checklist · Busser
Busser Checklist
Table turn timing, bin management,
and floor condition standards.
Checklist · Event Staff
Event Staff Checklist
Setup, service standards, communication
protocol, and breakdown for temporary
or event staff.
Checklist · Incidents
Incident Log
Single-page incident documentation
form for managers on duty. Filed nightly.
Onboarding Packs
7 products
✦ All FOH Positions
Universal Onboarding Pack
Six-document pack covering all FOH
positions. Welcome letter, 30-day
schedule, standards checklist, and
30-day review. Deploy Day 1.
✦ Manager Position
Manager Onboarding Pack
Six-document pack for the Manager on
Duty. Scope of authority document with
fillable comp threshold and three-tier
system.
Onboarding · Bartender
Bartender Onboarding Pack
Five-document pack. Pour accuracy
standard, cash handling expectations,
and 30-day review.
Onboarding · Server
Server Onboarding Pack
Five-document pack. Greeting standard,
order accuracy, touch-back compliance,
upsell expectation, and 30-day review.
Onboarding · Barback
Barback Onboarding Pack
Five-document pack. Par standards,
bin rotation, communication protocol,
side work, and 30-day review.
Onboarding · Busser
Busser Onboarding Pack
Five-document pack. Table turn standard,
bin management, floor condition, server
communication, and 30-day review.
Onboarding · Host
Host Onboarding Pack
Five-document pack. Greeting standard,
wait time accuracy, seating protocol,
RSVP management, and 30-day review.
Positional Outlines
3 products
Role Document · Bartender
Bartender Outline
Complete role document. Duties, conduct
standards, three-tier authority scope,
performance metrics, and growth path.
Signed at hire.
Role Document · Server
Server Outline
Complete role document. Duties, greeting
and touch-back standards, authority scope,
upsell and comp metrics, and growth path.
Role Document · Manager
Manager Outline
Complete role document for the Manager
on Duty. All three authority tiers, six
shift metrics, and GM development path.
Policy Templates
2 products
Policy Template
Code of Conduct
Twelve-section conduct policy covering
professionalism, attendance, substance
policy, theft, harassment, social media,
and confidentiality. Four-level
disciplinary framework. Review with
legal counsel before use.
Policy Template
Tip Pool Policy
Tip pool distribution policy with two
models, eligible positions, five-step
distribution process, and recordkeeping
requirements. Review with payroll
provider before use.
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