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Flying High: How to Build Travel Rewards as a Consultant

Tom Spencer

If you are transitioning into consulting from school or a job in industry or government, you will likely begin traveling more than ever. Sure, maybe you have gone to a few conferences or travelled to your company’s annual meeting, but once you begin a consulting career you will be on the road much more frequently than before.

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Sustainable Aviation: Emerging Trends and Opportunities

Tom Spencer

This includes not only commercial airlines, but also cargo planes and military aircraft. Most commercial airlines contain two engines, while cargo planes and some military craft generally require four or more (common engines for these large-scale aerospace vehicles include PW JT9D-7R4G2 engines, GE CF6-80C2B1, or RR RB211-524D4 engines ).

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Recruiting versus reality

Tom Spencer

Consulting firms are very good at selling themselves to potential recruits. In this post, I explore the other side of the value propositions presented by consulting firms during the recruiting process: “You will be exposed to a wide range of problems and industries”. insurance) or types of work (e.g.

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Servant Leadership: Principles, Popularity, and Payoff

Rick Conlow

Southwest Airlines: Southwest Airlines is known for its strong commitment to servant leadership. As a result, the airline has consistently ranked high in customer satisfaction and employee engagement. Marriott International: Marriott International is a global hotel chain recognized for its commitment to servant leadership.

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Staying Safe Is the Motto of the Day, Week, Month

Martinka Consulting

The headlines tell us the airline industry, cruise industry, and therefore related businesses like hotels and suppliers are having problems. Catering – this is an industry hit hard. The post Staying Safe Is the Motto of the Day, Week, Month appeared first on Martinka Consulting.

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How Customers Perceive a Price Is as Important as the Price Itself

Harvard Business

Price wars have broken out in consumer industries around the world. And airlines are gearing up for a price war on trans-Atlantic routes as some low-cost carriers plan service between the U.S. The intense competition on pricing that pervades many industries makes consumer perception more important than ever. and Europe.

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How Companies Can Identify Racial and Gender Bias in Their Customer Service

Harvard Business

In April 2017, United Airlines encountered public outrage when an Asian passenger was dragged out of his seat and off of an overbooked United Airlines plane. Specifically, we audited 6,000 hotels in the U.S. Jurgen Ziewe/Getty Images. Conducting an audit study may seem simple, and many companies do similar things already.

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