Michael Lee Stallard

APRIL 10, 2016

Integrity can be defined as always interacting with others ethically and honorably. People with integrity aspire to the highest ethical standards and expect the same behavior of others. The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has 20 values that comprise what is referred to as “The Ritz-Carlton Basics.” Be a model for ethical behavior.

Servant Leader 150

Servant Leader Ethics Hotels Follow-up 150

CEO Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

I stayed in a Delta Hotel. Delta is a midsize middle to high end Canadian hotel chain. Work ethic was one of my competitive advantages. I am just back from travel. The missed on 2 counts this time. There was no regular tea in the room. Bigger and tougher to solve, there was no easy way to plug in the iron. Build your People.

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Hotels Competitive Advantage Learning-by-Doing Ethics 124

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

why is everyone smiling?

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Innovation Conference Kaplan Talent Management 210

Strategy Driven

JULY 25, 2021

It can motivate you to improve your business, making it more efficient and more ethical. It can often become a fun challenge for hotels to earn that extra star rating, for an investment firm to achieve GIPS compliance or for a farm to achieve organic certification. Certification gives you something to aim for.

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Ethics Hotels Compliance Course 106

Terry Starbucker

SEPTEMBER 6, 2015

I’d always appreciated the Code of the West ( from Jim Owen’s book, “Cowboy Ethics” ) – I saw it often on posters in the offices of many of my staff in Wyoming: Live each day with courage. That evening, I dined with 3 of our Wyoming managers at a local hotel. You’ll find a LOT more cowboy hats and boleros as than suits and ties.

Leadership 150

Leadership How To Engineering Bottom-up 150

Skip Prichard

AUGUST 25, 2019

On that score, the company’s Code of Ethics claimed that “gaming” (the manipulation and / or misrepresentation of sales or referrals) was against the rules and grounds for dismissal. Obviously, if you’re not running a hotel or an airport, you probably don’t employ a shoeshine guy. But I bet you can likely find the equivalent.

Competitive Advantage 101

Competitive Advantage Leadership Analysis Tips 101

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

My research suggests that people acting on behalf of others can be influenced by the values and perceived expectations of those they’re representing—specifically when it comes to acting ethically. On the other hand, men showed no statistical difference in ethicality when acting for themselves or for others (60.6%

Ethics 14

Ethics Participative Hotels Cost 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Adam said he'd been downtown, looking at one of the boutique properties that would be part of the new hotel chain SES was investing in — the company was to be a 33% owner with two other investors. The new business was to be built around an existing string of five urban hotels in Washington, Baltimore, and Philadelphia.

Case Study 15

Case Study Hotels CEO Due Diligence 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2012

the agents made no attempt to conceal their identity despite bringing the women to their hotel rooms; (2.) a survey indicated that fewer than 60% of the Secret Service personnel said they would report ethical misconduct. Maine Senator Susan Collins countered by pointing out that (1.) Leadership and culture are key drivers of behavior.

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Management Banking Committee Risk Management 16

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Or think of when you read a Tripadvisor, Amazon, or IMDB review of a hotel/product/movie: to what degree does that review convey information about the object being rated, versus the person reviewing it? To some extent, all innovation is the result of people who are unhappy with the status quo — who seek ways to change it.

Emotional Intelligence 15

Emotional Intelligence Diversity Review Energy 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2017

Have you ever looked up flights or hotels on an app on your phone, only to open your laptop and see different prices? Settling on a hotel, I accessed Orbitz’s website on my laptop to book the package. Settling on a hotel, I accessed Orbitz’s website on my laptop to book the package. Klaus Meinhardt/Getty Images.

Price 8

Price Retail Hotels Bottom-up 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 10, 2015

Nurturing customer loyalty requires a better understanding of its nature, and the nature of loyalty depends on the economics of the business: loyalty to automobiles and mobile phones is qualitatively and quantitatively different than loyalty to hotels and airlines. Who is truly more valuable to an airline or hotel chain?

Customer Loyalty 8

Customer Loyalty Loyalty Airlines Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2014

In one project , the group looked for ways to encourage hotel guests to reuse their towels, an environmentally friendly practice that could also save Disney money. When such simple randomization is not feasible due to logistics, ethics, cost, or sample size, more sophisticated analytical techniques can be employed.

Flextime 14

Flextime Call Center Human Resources CRM 14

Rich Gee Group

NOVEMBER 13, 2010

I run workshops all across the country in many venues — they were the perfect hosts (they covered ALL the bases), the location was smashing (I love the Doubletree Hotel – it was just renovated), the room was perfect, the food scrumptious, and any request was met with a smile. Unported License.

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Workshop Licensing PR Ethics 186

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2013

These researchers opined that high prices are preventing patients from being treated, and they questioned the ethics of pharmaceutical companies. This is why Las Vegas hotels, for instance, have premium prices on weekends and rock bottom discounts during the middle of the week. This cost structure enables pricing flexibility.

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Discount Price Fixed Costs Pharmaceuticals 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2015

But certain organizations, such as PepsiCo and Starwood Hotels and Resorts, are also analyzing employee data to create profiles of their most successful people — this gives them valuable benchmarks for outsiders. Talent recruiters and managers will also want to consider factors such as costs, ethics, and user experience.

Ethics 8

Ethics Emotional Intelligence Benchmarking Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

Businesses are more profitable and productive when they act ethically, treat their staff well, and communicate better with their customers, according to the latest Lady Geek Global Empathy Index. InterContinental Hotels Group. Hilton Hotels & Resorts. There is a direct link between empathy and commercial success. Technology.

Tourism 8

Tourism Telecommunications Automotive Company 8

Michael Lee Stallard

JUNE 5, 2010

The following season NAIB officials invited Indiana State again, and this time decided they would allow Clarence to play, provided he didn’t stay at the hotel with his teammates and wouldn’t be seen publicly with them. Once again the coach declined. He always said, “You’re as good as anybody, but you’re no better than anybody.”

Follow-up 360

Follow-up Open-book Learning-by-Doing Hotels 360

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 7, 2017

However, when traveling with the Chairman he knew that when they sat down together in the hotel lobby with a glass of wine, he could say anything he liked — and he would be heard. The Deputy Chairman of a global media organization explained to us that he quickly learned not to challenge the Chairman in a group situation.

Power 15

Power Chief Operating Officer Politics Short-term 15

Lead on Purpose

MAY 26, 2009

We had the flights, the hotels (yes, plural…I’ll come back to that) and six days of fun planned at Universal Studios and several other theme parks. Next I called the Marriott hotel. When I called today to rebook our trip, which hotel do you think I called? They have simply made me a happy customer. It was so easy!

Examples 113

Examples Hotels Products Productivity 113

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2017

She dreads saying that she has to leave to relieve the nanny because she knows that her colleagues may judge her as having a poor work ethic. While away at an industry event in NYC, she returns to her hotel to find her manager in the hotel lobby. What you should say: “Excuse me, I have another commitment.”

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EVA How To Hotels Committee 8

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) Board of Directors. Sanyin Siang – Executive Director of the Duke University Fuqua/Coach K Center on Leadership & Ethics (COLE). Former CEO Named #1 Most Influential Person in Dentistry for 2017.

Executive Coaching 70

Executive Coaching CEO Banking Magazine 70

Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 28, 2017

Keith Ferrazzi – #1 bestselling author of Never Eat Alone and Whose Got Your Back, expert in strategic consulting and training to increase sales and performance, formerly CMO Starwood Hotels and Deloitte. Carol Kauffman – Founder/Executive Institute of Coaching Harvard, chief supervisor Meyler Campbell Business Coaching Program.

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Executive Coaching Human Resources CEO Magazine 70

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2014

Last May, for example, the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company purchased ads that resulted in an avalanche of new fans. But for the hotel''s Vice President of Global Public Relations, Allison Sitch, the sudden increase wasn''t positive at all. "We Ethics Managing yourself' A few years ago, this would have been celebrated.

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Morale Taylorism Taylor Hotels 9

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2014

In a real-estate role-play, the setup was that the buyer was seeking to turn a piece of property into a tourist hotel against the wishes of the seller, who hoped it would be used for residences. Mother Jones) How a CEO''s Fiery Battle Speeches Can Shape Ethical Behavior (Pacific Standard). Ethics Failure'

Real Estate 8

Real Estate Ethics Bottom-up Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

But for some professions, crafting this narrative can raise ethical questions. Christian Science Monitor) Why Are Hotel Rooms So Expensive? Telling your story —and telling it well — is key to developing your digital brand in a competitive work world. Illustrator Kelsey Dake takes you on a tour of the phenotypes.

Brand 8

Brand Niche Marketing PR Hotels 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2011

In fact, as the case of Strauss-Kahn plays out, it is quite likely that the hotel maid who accused him will be more negatively affected by it than he will. It's wrong for someone to be permanently tainted by a single slip-up, or maybe even multiple ones. True enough. People want to be close to and associate with power and success.

Power 16

Power Hotels Organizational Behavior Learning-by-Doing 16

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 16, 2015

Visitors staying at Starwood’s Aloft Hotel in Cupertino, California, not only have the luxury of humans greeting them and toting around their luggage. The ethical management of robots, in other words, and how robots will ethically manage us. “This isn’t going to replace associates or our talent,” he said.

Norton 8

Norton Emotional Intelligence Outsourcing Ethics 8

HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

We worked with a global hotel chain after it was divested. Not surprisingly investors wanted the hotel senior leadership team to continue with even more cost reductions. Investor confidence was at an all-time low with most analysts calling for their customers to sell the stock.

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Ulrich Leadership Audience Diversity 52