Build Smarter, More Effective Catering Menus

Join Crystina Clauson, restaurant technology and off-premises dining expert, for Tech Talk Tuesday, a monthly event designed to help catering professionals navigate the ever-evolving world of technology. Whether you’re selecting a new system, integrating software, or training your team, this series will equip you with the tools to optimize your operations and drive real results.

What to Expect

  • Choosing the Right Catering Tech – Learn how to assess and select technology that aligns with your business needs.
  • Seamless Integration Across Systems – Discover best practices for syncing POS, online ordering, and catering management platforms.
  • Training Your Team for Success – Implement strategies to get buy-in and ensure smooth adoption of new tools.
  • Operational Efficiency & Automation – Unlock ways to streamline workflows and reduce manual tasks.
  • Avoiding Common Pitfalls in Tech Adoption – Learn from real-world experiences to sidestep costly mistakes.

About Crystina Clauson

With deep expertise in off-premises dining, restaurant technology, and operational strategy, Crystina has been instrumental in scaling restaurant concepts and optimizing catering operations. She played a pivotal role in growing a single-brand concept into a multi-brand powerhouse, managing nearly $100 million in annual online transactions.

As a consultant at CaterLinked, she specializes in helping restaurants and catering businesses integrate cutting-edge technology without disrupting kitchen workflows. Her approach is simple: if it doesn’t work for the kitchen, it doesn’t work—period.

Who Should Watch?

  • Catering operators looking to streamline tech workflows
  • Restaurant owners expanding their off-premises programs
  • Hospitality leaders navigating POS or software migrations
  • Anyone eager to leverage technology for scalable catering success

🗓️ Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the industry’s top experts!

Crystina Clauson

Crystina Clauson

Crystina is a seasoned restaurant consultant with a strong background in off-premises dining, restaurant technology, and operational strategy. With extensive experience on the brand side, she played a pivotal role in scaling a single restaurant concept into a multi-brand holding company with nearly a dozen concepts. Before transitioning to the next venture, she was managing close to $100 million in annual online transactions.

An expert in onboarding new technologies, migrating POS systems, and opening restaurants, Crystina specializes in optimizing operations for off-premises success. Known for bridging the gap between complex technology and practical implementation, she translates industry jargon into actionable strategies that drive measurable results.

A firm believer in operational efficiency, Crystina follows one guiding principle: the kitchen is sacred. If a solution doesn’t work for the kitchen, it doesn’t work—period. She applies this philosophy to how she approaches new technology, ensuring that every system or process she implements enhances kitchen workflows rather than disrupting them. By prioritizing operational practicality, she helps teams adopt new tools seamlessly and effectively.

Now part of CaterLinked, Crystina works alongside restaurant teams to develop and scale real catering programs that deliver tangible results. With a hands-on, results-driven approach, she helps restaurants take full advantage of emerging technology to streamline operations, enhance guest experiences, and drive sustainable growth in an evolving industry.

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