Great Leadership By Dan

OCTOBER 2, 2012

At my last company, where I was responsible for leadership development and succession planning, I once received a phone call on a Friday afternoon from one of my favorite managers. It went like this: “Dan, I just found out I’m going to promoted to a senior manage on Monday. Is there a senior manager school I could go to ASAP?”.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 16, 2019

They will view their current operating model and customer offerings as merely a means to achieve their larger purpose and should, therefore, be able to change direction more easily when market forces require a more radical shift. Leadership Blind Spot #2: Story. The Misconception: We have a compelling story to tell that people care about.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

I had decided to go over and stay at a hotel on 9/10 in order to make the early morning meeting and beat the commute. When I walked out of the hotel the first plane had just hit and smoke was coming from the tower. What followed the remainder of the day on 9/11 was a combination of heroic and eerie.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant strides in enhancing hotel operations and streamlining efficiency. However, the extent to which hotel guests embrace AI technology has remained an elusive query, until now. “And the most important factors were perceived ethics, followed by benefits. ”

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 16, 2011

As such, regardless of whether your a seasoned marketer or a front-line manager for a team of computer programmers, “Wikibrands” can serve as a valuable guide not only for how businesses will inevitably change in the years ahead, but how your organization can manage this change with minimal disruption or loss of market share.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

AQ is defined as “the ability to adjust course, product, service, and strategy in response to unanticipated changes in the market”— and indeed, the Harvard Business Review characterised it as “the new competitive advantage.” They study the “underdogs,” the new market entrants, and quickly learn from them.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2017

And, certainly not if you want to build a devoted customer base that will become avid extensions of your sales and marketing departments. Prior to joining Forrest Performance Group (FPG) in his current role as human performance strategist, Jamey served in a senior leadership capacity with The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

As a result, hotels and rentals are experiencing a boom in bookings. There are many ways to enter the market. Boutique Hotels: Boutique hotels are small, stylish properties. This makes them popular with today’s travelers seeking more than a typical hotel stay. Travelers’ preferences have also shifted.

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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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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!

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 9, 2019

A hotel can offer a lucrative and rewarding business venture, but it is crucial that you take the right steps to ensure that your business grows and becomes a success. With this in mind, here are four tips to running a successful hotel. The location of your hotel will have a significant impact on its success.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

APRIL 6, 2014

Management guru Tom Peters said, “When Steve Yastrow writes, I pay close attention,” and called Brand Harmony “compelling and powerful,” and We a “superb book.” Steve’s fresh, provocative approach to marketing, […].

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 17, 2015

The scene was a corporate cliché – the annual management meeting. I was a consultant to the company and sat as a guest at a table of eight managers toward the back of the hotel ballroom. The guy beside me leaned over and knowingly whispered, “He doesn’t give a rat’s butt about the managers here tonight.”

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Management Excellence

JULY 27, 2011

indicated the Hotel Chain’s name, and because the troops had the dishes will in hand), and I ended up on the receiving end of an old-fashioned marketing bludgeoning. Seriously, Hotel Chain! Imagine my surprise when in a fit of insanity, I picked up the phone the other night….right

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Leaders with great teams in place to manage the crisis internally, should be on a media blitz tour, accepting responsibility and continuously communicating their plans and progress to fixing the situation. They could not just be putting customers up in hotels, but in Bed and Breakfasts and 5 star resorts. Maintain Reasonable Margins.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 15, 2020

For others, the rise in social media has improved not only exposure but also the way companies market and do business. Social media has become the most effective form of marketing since it allows exposure to your business organically. All of these things essentially use word of mouth, which is the most effective form of marketing.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 30, 2016

Through shrewd marketing efforts, failed competitors and helpful legislation (which requires its availability at public schools), Mylan has cornered the market on this allergy medication. ” “The reality is and the brand pharmaceutical market, this isn’t an EpiPen issue. So $137 per pen.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In business, most pertinent is to sell off goods and effectively market services as quickly as they are available on the market. Plane tickets, train tickets, hotel rooms, etc., However, these services’ market demand is not fixed and can go for long periods with minimal requests. What is yield management?

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2017

And, certainly not if you want to build a devoted customer base that will become avid extensions of your sales and marketing departments. Prior to joining Forrest Performance Group (FPG) in his current role as human performance strategist, Jamey served in a senior leadership capacity with The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company.

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Customer Loyalty Forrester Loyalty McKinsey 150

Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 2, 2017

While renting a hotel suite is not the best idea, if you have the money to do so, reserving a small conference room in a hotel often works well. You can also decide to hold the interview at a coffee shop, restaurant or in a large lobby of a hotel.

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HR Digest

MARCH 27, 2020

International Sales Marketing. A global sales marketer is paid a lot and is a dream job for many. Hotel Manager. A hotel manager fits such a position. Interpreters mostly work in international events like international conferences, sports arenas, company meetings, media houses, and organizations.

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Sales Wolf Blog

AUGUST 30, 2010

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional! Here are five great posts from the HR, talent management, and leadership development blogosphere to kick off your work week and help you Maximize Possibility in your organization. License.  I hope you had a wonderful weekend.  Enjoy!

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

When former Alfa Romeo CEO Luca de Meo came from Audi to head up marketing at Volkswagen AG, he realized the global function was filled with gossip and suspicion. I once checked into the Biscayne Bay Marriott hotel and witnessed Bill Marriott working the front desk. Sprinkles Show You Care. Sprinkles are not just antics and charm.

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Chart Your Course

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Inc Magazine’s web-based encyclopedia takes 12 paragraphs to define work culture, using difficult to measure terms like behavior, value and management flow. Culture as an Asset Though you will most likely never see it on a balance sheet, researchers list corporate culture as a strategic asset that needs to be managed.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 12, 2020

If you are a business owner or even the manager of a business, the looming peak-season can be daunting no matter what industry you work in, retail, to hospitality, to manufacturing. Scale Up Your Marketing Campaigns. Now is the best time to revise your marketing campaigns. Are your prices still competitive against your rivals?

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LDRLB

APRIL 28, 2020

The speech was given in a hotel ballroom not far from Wall Street, and it was meant for the investors and analysts who did business just a few blocks away. About six months into his tenure, O’Neill was awoken in the middle of the night by a telephone call from a plant manager in Arizona. That was a failure of management.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 27, 2018

If you run a business, you will most likely have a digital marketing strategy in place, and this will probably be one of the main methods in which you communicate with your current customers, and reach out to further potential customers as well. These stats go to show the way in which businesses need to market themselves is rapidly changing.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 29, 2023

The market for tasks that can be augmented is much wider. Assistant Professor of Marketing at EHL told me. In other words, we should refocus away from automation and towards augmentation. After all, despite the advances in what AI can do, there is a relatively narrow field where it can fully automate what humans are capable of.

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Chart Your Course

JANUARY 20, 2015

And while CEO Tim Dagenais says that’s pretty good for a company that size in those Upper Peninsula markets, he wanted to do better. Dagenais had high expectations, some of which included: Train employees to provide “guest” service similar to service in high-end hotels.

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Management Excellence

JUNE 8, 2011

From the symbolism of the annual off-site strategy event to the cost to the fact that strategic thinking time is reduced to a once or twice a year event, this approach is anachronistic in a world with markets and conditions changing daily. I will offer that they did allow for another layer of vetting and idea absorption.

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Terry Starbucker

MAY 21, 2017

The marketing department created a little “gift” for each employee that represented each of the values – things like coffee mugs, mouse pads, and wristbands. Maybe all wasn’t lost to the marketing holding pattern after all. Finally, I arrived in Kalispell and checked into my hotel. It slipped very nicely onto my wrist.

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Succession Leadership Commitment Travel 253

Next Level Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

  We were meeting at the Mologne House Hotel on the Walter Reed Campus.     While Paulette used to work in a marketing job for a business in Delaware, her full time job now is to make sure Stephanie gets to the three or four  therapy appointments that she has every day between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm. 

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Strategy Driven

JULY 25, 2021

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. Consequently, you could notice an increase in customers after becoming certified – it can become a valuable part of your marketing.

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Ethics Hotels Compliance Course 106

Strategy Driven

APRIL 27, 2023

What About the Marketing Operations Considerations? Plus, the content could be leveraged in multiple marketing channels so it’s generating value beyond its original purpose. By focusing on cross-channel personalization, companies can maximize engagement with their customers and encourage loyalty over time.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 6, 2022

And don’t delegate purpose to marketing. McGill University management professor and author, Henry Mintzberg said, “an organization without human commitment is like a person without a soul: Skeleton, flesh, and blood may be able to consume and to excrete, but there is no life force.”

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Online messaging The primary aim of the research was to examine how messages shared on social media by destination management organizations (DMOs), along with subsequent user comments (electronic word-of-mouth or eWOM), impact the perception and behavior of potential tourists.

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Tourism Hotels Media Advertising 52

Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Leaders with great teams in place to manage the crisis internally, should be on a media blitz tour, accepting responsibility and continuously communicating their plans and progress to fixing the situation. They could not just be putting customers up in hotels, but in Bed and Breakfasts and 5 star resorts.

Airlines 130

Airlines Leadership Short-term Long-term 130