Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 12, 2021

Instead, I offered them a deal—I would estimate the airfare and hotel and not charge them a cent more. If people have to ask for books or training, could you offer everyone a book allowance or a training allowance? Maybe even create a team or department-based training allowance so that teams can learn together.

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IMC USA

MARCH 15, 2017

The conference dates are October 20-22 in Atlanta, Georgia, at the JW Marriott Atlanta Buckhead Hotel. The JW Marriott Atlanta Buckhead is just blocks away from great shopping at Lenox Mall, Phipps Plaza and the Lenox MARTA train station. Connect, Learn, Grow at IMC USA Conference 2017! Our 2017 Conference Venue. Atlanta Attractions.

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Management Consulted

JANUARY 22, 2015

He co-founded MobileSuites, an app that puts travel concierge services and hotel information at your fingertips, and which you can (and should) find and sign-up for here. As we were talking, we started thinking that we could really improve the hotel experience, That sort of hit us on the head and we just couldn’t stop thinking about it.

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Consultants' Consultant

JANUARY 1, 2017

These tips are part of the Presentation Mastery manual So you’re running a training program, an offsite or a seminar. The hotel calls to ask what room layout you want. Consultants Consultant: These room layout tips can mean the difference between a functional and dysfunctional seminar. Room […].

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Tom Spencer

AUGUST 4, 2023

VR can also be used to provide training programs to board members and senior managers of multinational corporations on complex topics, enabling immersive and interactive learning experiences without the associated hotel fees and flight costs.

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Consultants' Consultant

JANUARY 1, 2017

These tips are part of the Presentation Mastery manual So you’re running a training program, an offsite or a seminar. The hotel calls to ask what room layout you want. Consultants Consultant: These room layout tips can mean the difference between a functional and dysfunctional seminar. Room […].

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Seth Godin Blog

JUNE 2, 2022

Acknowledge the problem, sure, but throw boilerplate and your lowest cost (least trained, least respected) people at the problem. At $50 an hour, a well-trained, passionate and committed person might be able to onboard four customers an hour. The third, the intelligent, difficult choice, is to invest in onboarding. That’s $12.50

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Seth Godin Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2019

” It’s a big hotel. It’s reasonable to assume that the hotel decided to save some money by consolidating all of their front desk work into one central location. It’s reasonable to assume that the hotel decided to save some money by consolidating all of their front desk work into one central location.

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MishTalk

JUNE 27, 2014

Ghost cities, ghost malls, and empty train stations in China have been in the news for years. China’s project to build a replica Manhattan is taking shape against a backdrop of vacant office towers and unfinished hotels, underscoring the risks to a slowing economy from the nation’s unprecedented investment boom.

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Management Consulted

DECEMBER 28, 2014

As if traveling across the ocean on the plane wasn’t enough, we felt it necessary to use as many forms of transportation as necessary…so we took a train up to Durham University. ” And to cap off our London adventure, we had an 8-hour open bootcamp at the Grosvenor House, a schmancy hotel overlooking Hyde Park.

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Harvard Business

MAY 31, 2018

Checking into a hotel for a conference several years ago, I asked the receptionist where I could get some dinner. There was no restaurant in the hotel, I was told; my only options were ordering delivery from a fast-casual chain or a pizza joint. Eric Raptosh Photography/Getty Images.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MAY 30, 2022

He showed his guts, he showed his training; how he would put it all on the line for his teammates.". The effect of self-sacrifice leadership on social capital and job performance in hotels. President Obama speaking of Medal of Honor recipient Captain Groberg said, "on his very worst day, he managed to summon his very best. Shin, J., &

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Organizational Talent Consulting

JULY 24, 2023

Mindfulness: Mindfulness-based stress-reduction meditation training has been shown to have a positive outcome in overcoming the fear of failure. Benchmarking in the process of creating a culture of innovation in hotel companies. Life-changing leadership habits: 10 Proven principles that will elevate people, profit, and purpose.

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Harvard Business

JULY 18, 2016

Her mother, Kyle Richey, and her co-founder, David Richey, are known for helping luxury service businesses — including hotel, retail, fashion, and professional sports — develop brand-defining service standards. Luxury customers, whether they’re buying automobiles, or jewelry, or hotel suites, want to feel special.

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Seth Godin Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

Consider a memo that was left outside my door at a hotel recently. We ignore it because we’ve been trained to ignore it. When you show up in a place, at a time, with a format that we’ve been trained to ignore, we’ll ignore you. Here’s what to keep in mind: Pattern interrupt. Write a story. Talk about me.

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Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

Once RPA software has been trained to capture and interpret the actions of specific processes in existing software applications, it can then manipulate data, trigger responses, initiate new actions and communicate with other systems autonomously. NLP is the ability to train computers to understand written text and human speech.

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Tom Spencer

DECEMBER 6, 2015

And the power of Virgin’s reputation has allowed the company to enter a diverse range of unrelated markets including trains, planes, space travel, and hotels. Apple’s brand strength has consistently allowed it to enter new markets while its rivals have routinely struggled.

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Seth Godin Blog

JANUARY 28, 2017

The digital sign at the train station near my home could show me what time it is. It could tell us how many more minutes until the next train. Or it could announce if the train was running on time. Or consider the typical hotel bathroom scale. Instead, it shows me today's date.

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NeoAcademic

MARCH 11, 2020

This all means that for the most part, no one on the EB or the broader volunteer workforce has any non-profit leadership training or experience, and “dealing with the fallout of coronavirus threatening to cancel SIOP” was definitely not something they had considered when volunteering.

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Harvard Business

MAY 20, 2016

Before I became general manager of The Beverly Hills Hotel, I held the same position at another luxury hotel up the coast. Later, he privately told me he was thinking of leaving the hotel. And something was wrong. Our fine dining restaurant was on the brink of losing its hard-won Michelin rating. Sponsored by Accenture.

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Organizational Talent Consulting

MARCH 20, 2023

link] Psychological Safety Myth Buster #3: Build Capacity Like physical endurance and strength can be enhanced with training, your capacity for changing your leadership habits can improve with development. And after picking up our rental car at the airport, we realized we didn’t have the address to our hotel.

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Wakeman Consulting Group: Dave's Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Train customers to wait for a better deal. Maybe this will catch on as a way to get people back into the cities, hotels, and other locations. It is about what the customer thinks. When you offer a discount: imagine what the customer is thinking. Better yet: find out. Remember: Discounts: Undermine brand equity. Kill profits.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 11, 2018

Today, Hyatt Place’s signature scent can be found in almost 300 hotels across the U.S. Work with a scent branding strategist and a perfumer trained in ambient aroma development to create your signature scent. Put these thoughts into a cohesive brand statement that can guide you through the next steps.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 13, 2018

It wanted to be known for entertainment venues and hotels that were not gaming-centric — such as the Bellagio and MGM Grand in Las Vegas. In these training sessions, employees went through a curriculum to learn about and experience the attitudes and behaviors that embodied the new MGM Resorts brand values.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Oberoi, founder of the Oberoi Group, a leading luxury-hotel company. At any Oberoi hotel, employees on the front line are individually responsible for directly creating value for the customer—and are empowered to do so both administratively and financially. One of the great front-line obsessives of all time was M.S.

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Women in Consulting

MARCH 25, 2014

Oh, and they will pick you up at the airport for free, take you on a tour of Zappos and then back to your hotel. Consulting Training and Education' Takeaway: Becoming a big company allows you to give back to your community in a big way. Nicely done marketing! I’m still working my way through all the ideas it spawned.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 18, 2017

I started a boutique hotel company when I was 26 and, after 24 years as CEO, sold it at the bottom of the Great Recession, not knowing what was next. But I was an “old-school” hotel guy and had never used Airbnb. That’s when Airbnb came calling. Sounded good. I didn’t even have the Uber app on my phone.

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1 to 1

AUGUST 9, 2021

For example, hotel receptionists, bank tellers, and other customer service and sales associates who directly interact with customers are considered part of an organization’s front office operations. Have no fear, we’ll review the definitions of and use cases for the essential components of a business – the front office and the back office.

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Management Consulted

MARCH 26, 2017

The DC office management pushes training programs and the culture is all about grooming employees into McKinsey-bred consultants; they do everything they can to stay on top. Training opportunities are plentiful, but you will need to show personal interest in order to take advantage of them. Cool, or not?

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Harvard Business

JUNE 14, 2017

Show up earlier to the airport than you’re used to, so you can pump before you take off, and reserve early check-ins at your hotels to facilitate pumping on arrival. Call your hotel in advance and ask about refrigeration options. The parents I talked to offered some other hard-won tips: Be early to everything.

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Harvard Business

JULY 10, 2018

Key suppliers should have to meet performance and training standards and then should be regularly assessed to ensure that they are meeting them. Other firms, including Starwood and Hilton Hotels, lost customer data when their common point-of-sale system (Oracle’s Micros platform) was compromised.

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Asamby Consulting

MARCH 17, 2022

They were able to disrupt age-old markets (hotel, taxi, movie) by changing their industry’s traditional business model. Have I hired an external company for staff training? To innovate a business model is probably the most challenging of the innovation types because there will be major changes within an organization.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Each time a traveling executive opens spymail, they reveal a wealth of private information — their current location, the time of day they read their email, the hotel at which they are staying. Here’s how: Train for awareness. Here’s how it works. Establish executive travel email protocol.

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Women in Consulting

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

The first step in ensuring high-quality document translation services is giving the job to a well-established language localization agency that relies on professionally trained linguists with expertise in your subject. For example, a prestigious hotel “on Jones St.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

Interesting, the office in New York is very transient and has a hoteling system (so you don’t have an assigned desk) – so if you sign up for Deloitte NYC, be prepared to travel all the time. The NYC office offers a great place to start a career; there is a great training system and great working environment.

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Confessions of a Consultant

JANUARY 14, 2018

I was recently asked to make a pitch to an executive team @ a Dublin hotel. ” The Indian smiles and proudly says: “Me in training for management. Sometimes … you have to be the enemy! They wanted a quick recap on what the ‘Best’ Managers do. The pitch had to be ’15 minutes or less.’

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Harvard Business

APRIL 26, 2016

The Order of United Commercial Travelers , for instance, was founded to “ improve character and instill temperate habits,” and Gideon bibles were originally put in hotel rooms to help “ eliminate gambling , drinking, dirty jokes, Sunday trading and other forms of temptation peculiar to traveling (sales) men.”

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