The James Beard Foundation hosts webinars and conversations to help provide resources for the hospitality industry and to better stay connected.

Below you’ll find a library of these resources, categorized by subject matter.
 

Business and Community Leadership

Sessions that cover topics like conflict resolution, mentorship, and business models.


Business Essentials

Sessions that cover topics like HR, operations, and branding/marketing.
 

Environmental Sustainability and Restaurants

Sessions that cover topics like food waste and our sustainable seafood program, Smart Catch.
 


Food, Drink, and Culture

Sessions that cover topics connecting community and food/drink.


Food System Impacts on the Industry

Sessions that cover topics like supply chain and food production.
 

Mental Health and Sobriety

Sessions that cover topics surrounding mental health and sobriety.
 

Pandemic Impacts and Resources

Sessions that cover topics like reopening, emergency food services, and business innovations during the pandemic. 
 

Policy and Advocacy

Sessions that cover topics like voting, engaging with Congress, and food policy.