Task Brainstorm
Task
Notes
Estimated
Duration
(Days)
Optimistic
Milestone 1: Select tablet vendor
1.1 Research tablet models and features
2
1.2 Comparing tablet pricing
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2
Confirming compatible operating systems
Gather historical data on ordering process
Choose an ordering system
Sign contract with menu tablet supplier
Procure waterproof casing for tablets
Most Likely
Confidence
Rating
(H/M/L)
Pessimistic
7
1
2
4
Determine how many tablets we need to order for each
location. Schedule a time in the next month or so to swap out
old tablets for new ones at no extra cost since an upgrade is
part of the contract
1.8 Tablets shipping and delivery
Milestone 2: Successful test of the menu tablet's ordering
capability
2.1 Upgrade POS system
2.2 Integrate POS system with tablets
Check on POS status
2.3 Work with the tablet vendor to get an electrician
Book electrician for specific dates
2.4 Wire up the tables
2.5 Install tablets
2.6 Create the menu to be used on the tablet
2.7 Revamp the menu
Follow-up with Carter on menu
2.8 Upload new menu options and coupons
2.9 Test making the full menu available on the tablet
Create a procedure for securing the tablets at the end of the
2.1.1 night
2.1.2 Enables GPS location services on each tablet
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11
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3
2
3
4
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1
1
1
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2
2
5
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4
2
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2
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5
4
5
6
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2
3
2
1
1
3
2
Create messaging about payment portal security to display
2.1.3 on the tablets
2.1.4 Include payment security talking points in waitstaff training
Milestone 3: Marketing
3.1 Get website developer options
3
3.2 Get food photographer options
3.3 Do a cost comparison of vendors
Hire a vendor for custom branding, design, web designer
3.4 and photographer
3.5 Produce multiple drafts of marketing material
3.6 Generate an email list
3.7 Program emails to be sent on correct dates
Milestone 4: Training Staff
3
1
2
5
L
Known Dates
Task Brainstorm
Task
Notes
Estimated
Duration
(Days)
4.1 Development of training material
4.2 Develop training sessioins/ training plan
Scheduling a staff meeting first to introduce the concept of
4.3 the tablets to the staff.
Set a date for staff training at each location and update staff calendars
Schedule a staff meeting with the GM to discuss anything
4.4 that could affect wait staff tips
Train some key staff members at the location, and have
4.6 them run the training.
Test the training and Testing out the tablets with friends and
4.7 family who are unlikely to get upset if they're not involved
Milestone 5: Develop and Implement a customer survey
5.1 Assign a team member to develop a survey
5.2 Create a process to deliver a survey and carry it out
5.3 Create trouble shoot/ support plan
5.4 Implement customer satisfaction survey
Optimistic
Most Likely
Confidence
Rating
(H/M/L)
Pessimistic
2
2
2
1
2
3
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1
1
2
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Known Dates