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Study Suggests Emojis Could Be Useful For Tourism Messaging

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Additionally, the research indicates a shifting preference among potential consumers towards nature-based tourism. In particular, the inclusion of emojis in online messages regarding tourism destinations facilitates comprehension and diminishes ambiguity, particularly in content with lower levels of congruence.

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How AI Can Help Businesses Navigate Uncertainty

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The study, led by CDU, looked at how AI can predict the things that help organizations deal with economic disruptions: preparing for them, handling them, and bouncing back. Most of the people they talked to were from education, IT, hospitality, tourism, construction, and engineering.

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How Leadership Corresponds To Higher Staff Satisfaction

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The scale of this truism (in tourism and hospitality at least) was underlined by a recent study from the University of East Anglia (UEA). This kind of psychologically safe environment is something that Harvard’s Amy Edmondson has written extensively about, but it appears it’s a culture that is lacking in the tourism sector.

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What Do Employers Really Think About Hybrid Working?

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Organizations are increasingly adopting hybrid working models, with evidence pointing towards a shift in norms that no longer support traditional office working. The analysis came to a number of core conclusions. In London, for instance, firms and employees are adjusting and adapting to hybrid working.

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Countries Are Failing Young People After Covid

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This impact was in large part due to the preponderance of jobs among young people being in sectors, such as retail and tourism, that were most affected by the lockdown measures. The authors highlight that one in six young people have been made redundant since the pandemic began, which has a significant impact on their wellbeing.

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The Growing Popularity Of “Zoom Towns”

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These kinds of issues are clearly linked to more long-term population changes than the kind of peaks and troughs associated with tourism, and there was a common concern that COVID would cause these trends to deepen. How does a gateway community navigate tourism, and growth writ-large, more gracefully?” ” Help to adapt.

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The Leadership Response To Coronavirus

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Travel has been disrupted, tourism has shriveled, healthcare systems have come under intense strain, and factory output has withered. People need to feel safe in speaking up so they can contribute to the debate unfolding in your organization about how to tackle this crisis. Be as social as possible.

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