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The Hospitality Prize Is In The Details
I worked a wedding function a few months ago at a great venue. I arrived and the tables were set I must admit we had set them on the pack down from the previous wedding [...]
The Power of Mobile Marketing
Your brands presence and performance levels must be visible across tech platforms- allowing possible clients to access your business in a smooth and up-to-date way, without hassle or confusion. This is ‘mobile-first’ marketing, the new [...]
In The Name of Tech
Owning a business brings on the task and necessity to maintain valuable relationships with customers- and luckily, technology is helping us do just that. As technology develops, it’s our job to keep up and understand [...]
The difference between a leader and a manager
Both are independent from each other, yet these roles also maintain a relationship which strengthens the other. Their overall goals within service remain similar; being that strong ties with their co-workers must be maintained in [...]
Junior Hospitality Cultural Experience
Culturally experienced staff Introduction I have often found it hard to convey my expectations of service to new junior staff - how do they know what the right thing to do is when quite possibly [...]
Frequency and touch point service
Frequency and touch point service Too much attention at the table not enough, it can be a fine line sometimes for a waiter at the table. They need to have impeccable timing and be [...]
Fundamentally Floored – Learn to read the floor and your customers will love you
Reading the state of play of your cafe or restaurant throughout service is not innate skill it is very much a skill learned through trial, error , observation, frustration and unfortunately seeing a customer walking [...]
Why communication is key to customer happiness
Your lunch was fantastic but now you need coffee - and the staff are nowhere in sight. Your latte may be behind 5 other docketed orders whilst your lunch date is nearing to an end, but the [...]
Staff Retention – How to reward, inspire and build a strong team
In an effort to retain employees, a distinction should be made between top performers and low level employees, in order to distinguish the most valuable players working within your business. This can be challenging, as [...]
Taking Your Brand To The Next Level Up
We often ask ourselves, can I do more to expand my brand? And the answer is a defiant YES, thanks to the realm of social media and instant online communication, the possibilities never truly stop. [...]
Understanding the Hospitality Environment
For most, the Hospitality industry provides the notion of friendship, teamwork and trust. One can expect these elements in a majority of workplaces, however, it takes time to reach that level of certainty within a [...]