As the new year unfolds, there’s no better time to reflect on the stories that captivated us most in 2024. From remarkable team member journeys to inspiring community initiatives, each of these blog posts represents a chapter in the ongoing story of Border Foods. Here are our top 10 most-read articles from the past year, starting with the most popular!
1. Remodeling Season Revs Up
Border Foods launched into 2024 full throttle, rolling out fresh restaurant remodels that improved both efficiency and comfort. Discover how our updated store designs continue to elevate the guest experience and energize our teams.
2. A Golden Opportunity for GMs & ACs
From leadership conferences to professional development workshops, we offered our General Managers and Area Coaches countless ways to refine their skills. Get the inside scoop on why 2024 was a year of golden opportunities for our rising stars.
3. Area Coach Nicole Leads by Example
This inspiring feature on Area Coach Nicole shows how mentorship, encouragement, and leading from the front can spark team success. Learn what sets her approach apart and why her leadership style resonated with so many readers.
4. Always a Blast at Border’s BOTB
Border’s BOTB (Best of the Best) brought fun, flair, and friendly competition to the forefront this year. Revisit the most memorable moments and find out why this rewards trip earned a top spot on our blog leaderboard.
5. Growing Up With Taco Bell: Dominic’s Story
Dominic’s heartfelt tale of evolving from a wide-eyed new hire into a confident leader reminded us all that growth often happens when we least expect it. His personal journey is proof that with hard work and a supportive culture, any dream can become reality.
6. Ed Heskett Retires After 50 Years in QSR Industry
Few individuals leave as lasting an impression as Ed. After half a century shaping the quick-service world, his retirement celebration became a heartfelt tribute to service, friendship, and a career defined by passion and perseverance.
7. Volunteering in Our Communities
From local food drives to youth mentorship programs, our team gave back in a big way. This roundup of volunteer efforts highlighted the heart and generosity of our employees, showing that making a difference is as much a part of Border Foods as making great meals.
8. Maria Flores Continues Flourishing
In a year full of standout performances, Maria’s continued professional growth inspired many. Her commitment to learning, improving, and supporting her colleagues illustrates how true success is always a team effort.
9. Susy Leads by Example in Maple Grove
At our Maple Grove location, Susy’s leadership and enthusiasm set a new standard. Delve into how her focus on integrity, empathy, and understanding made an impact on her team and propelled her to the forefront of this year’s most read stories.
10. 2023: Another One for the Books
Before we took on 2024, this retrospective highlighted the achievements and milestones that positioned us for even greater success. Revisit the wins and lessons that made 2023 a springboard into a future filled with possibilities.
