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How to Ensure Your Dining Business Staff is Properly Trained

Strategy Driven

A well-trained team not only ensures a smooth operation but also creates a pleasant dining experience that encourages customers to return. A clear job description for each role serves as a benchmark for identifying the skill gaps that training can address. It starts by defining the roles within your business.

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Leadership & Initiative Overload | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

This is the definition of presence, and it is only when we operate in the present that real creativity, growth and innovation occur. Operating in excess of that threshold will cause increased stress, lack of attention to detail and errant decisioning. Is your rubber-band stretched so tight that it’s about to snap?

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How Skills Will Be Crucial As We Adapt To The Post-Covid World

The Horizons Tracker

The report builds upon the Skills Benchmarking tool developed by the company to help organizations not only understand the skills they have, but how their workforce compares with their peers. For instance, courses in communication, interpersonal skills, and collaborative working were all hugely popular. Crucial for a successful recovery.

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Invest in Digital Marketing to Control Your Destiny

Harvard Business Review

His "Obama for America" fundraising , analytics and "get out the vote" operation was a masterpiece of agile electoral innovation and entrepreneurship. There's not a brand manager, health care administrator, CMO or CIO who wouldn't benefit big-time from benchmarking their own operations to this campaign's. They're right.

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The 4 Types of Organizational Politics

Harvard Business Review

Studies show that individuals with political skills tend to do better in gaining more personal power as well as managing stress and job demands, than their politically naive counterparts. At the other end of this dimension is the broader context, where politics operates at the organizational level.

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The Origins of Discovery-Driven Planning

Harvard Business Review

He stressed the importance of having a revenue model (as well as a cost model), of documenting and testing assumptions, and of moving ventures through a series of milestones, rather than trying to plan them all at once.

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25 Years Ago I Coined the Phrase ?Triple Bottom Line.? Here?s Why It?s Time to Rethink It.

Harvard Business Review

Management concepts, by contrast, operate in poorly regulated environments where failures are often brushed under boardroom or faculty carpets. While there have been successes, our climate, water resources, oceans, forests, soils and biodiversity are all increasingly threatened.

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