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Do You Have Crabs?

Do You Have Crabs?

Avoid crabs in a bucket: Have you ever watched crabs in a bucket? Just when one of them is about to escape, the others grab hold and pull it back down. The crabs do not want to see the other crabs make it out. By their very nature, they keep each other from winning. Unfortunately, [...]
QFO: Why do you think there is a poor employee management structure within the hospitality industry?

QFO: Why do you think there is a poor employee management structure within the hospitality industry?

Whoa boy buckle up… Poor leadership Transactional thinking Short-term thinking No thinking A complete misunderstanding about the dynamics of growth. A complete misunderstanding about the import of mission. A complete misunderstanding about marketing. A complete misunderstanding about training and Coaching. A complete misunderstanding about influence. A complete misunderstanding about community. On and On and On… [...]
People: Massimo Bottura

People: Massimo Bottura

Massimo Bottura: “I have a test that I do with my chefs—it’s called “Who Are You?” You have to express yourself in an edible way—or even in a different way. You have to express yourself and tell me who you are. I do this test all the time—if I come back on a Monday, I […]

Effective Coaching Skill Development Focuses On Four Areas

Effective Coaching Skill Development Focuses On Four Areas

Helping leaders diagnose the learning styles of team members to optimizing one’s work with them. These adjustments can accelerate the team member’s ability to learn from experience. Using questioning and active listening to help others clarify goals in relation to the current realities, outlining the challenges ahead in achieving an important result, and figuring out [...]

The Questions Great Leaders Ask Themselves

As you seek to reach the ranks of great leaders, ask yourself these questions: Do I know what makes each of my team members inspired? Discouraged? Do I know the level of skill of each employee? Am I adapting to the abilities of each? Am I creating an environment that encourages uniqueness and difference? Am [...]
Training Culture Vs Learning Culture

Training Culture Vs Learning Culture

Dr Rae Baum shared this list on LinkedIn from “Training Culture vs. Learning Culture” by Stephen J. Gill and I thought it was a great start and added to it. How else are the differences defined?

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