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    Positioning in Small Business Marketing
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    guests or customers. Uncover clues and use them to ensure the guest leaves saying, “Now that’s service!” These same skills can be used for your employees --- listen to their clues to see what opportunities you have to wow them as well.

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    Part of the glamour of traveling to conferences is staying in hotels - all brands, varieties and levels. One thing I've recently noticed is many hotels are teaching their employees to listen to the guest. Not in the traditional sense, but at a new level, and it’s something restaurants can borrow a page from.

    A few examples:

    - At a Residence Inn, I was standing at a side exit waiting to run to my car in the pouring rain, when a maintenance worker offered to run out and get my car.

    - When I got on the elevator, a bellman greeted me by name, smartly reading my conference name badge, and asked how my stay was going.

    - As reported in Fast Company magazine, the W hotels now teach their employees to pay attention. For instance, if a guest is on a cell phone complaining of a sore throat, send up some complimentary chicken soup.

    The point? Deliver stealth service. The guest is wowed in all these scenarios. Listen to your guests or customers. Uncover clues and use them to ensure the guest leaves saying, “Now that’s service!” These same skills can be used for your employees --- listen to their clues to see what opportunities you have to wow them as well.

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    Planning Your Job Search
    Today’s job market is a dog eat dog environment. You are competing against global candidates, ever younger, ever more technologically competent, ever more willing to work for less. How you ap
    at a new level, and it’s something restaurants can borrow a page from.

    A few examples:

    - At a Residence Inn, I was standing at a side exit waiting to run to my car in the pouring rain, when a maintenance worker offered to run out and get my car.

    - When I got on the elevator, a bellman greeted me by name, smartly reading my conference name badge, and asked how my stay was going.

    - As reported in Fast Company magazine, the W hotels now teach their employees to pay attention. For instance, if a guest is on a cell phone complaining of a sore throat, send up some complimentary chicken soup.

    The point? Deliver stealth service. The guest is wowed in all these scenarios. Listen to your guests or customers. Uncover clues and use them to ensure the guest leaves saying, “Now that’s service!” These same skills can be used for your employees --- listen to their clues to see what opportunities you have to wow them as well.

    10 Step Approach to Career and Personal Development Planning
    Step 1: Set a vision Get a clear vision of what you want. Ask yourself at the pinnacle of your career: What role do I want? How much do I want to earn? What type of organisation you want t
    ut and get my car.

    - When I got on the elevator, a bellman greeted me by name, smartly reading my conference name badge, and asked how my stay was going.

    - As reported in Fast Company magazine, the W hotels now teach their employees to pay attention. For instance, if a guest is on a cell phone complaining of a sore throat, send up some complimentary chicken soup.

    The point? Deliver stealth service. The guest is wowed in all these scenarios. Listen to your guests or customers. Uncover clues and use them to ensure the guest leaves saying, “Now that’s service!” These same skills can be used for your employees --- listen to their clues to see what opportunities you have to wow them as well.

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    Once you've accepted the offer with your new employer and set the start date, obviously the next step is to let your current employer know you'll be leaving. Write a brief letter of resignation (th
    yees to pay attention. For instance, if a guest is on a cell phone complaining of a sore throat, send up some complimentary chicken soup.

    The point? Deliver stealth service. The guest is wowed in all these scenarios. Listen to your guests or customers. Uncover clues and use them to ensure the guest leaves saying, “Now that’s service!” These same skills can be used for your employees --- listen to their clues to see what opportunities you have to wow them as well.

    Managing Resistance to Change
    01.Sometime back this author had written an article titled “ Are your employees leaving the organizations in disgust? Apply Change Management practices”. While discussing about the various aspects
    guests or customers. Uncover clues and use them to ensure the guest leaves saying, “Now that’s service!” These same skills can be used for your employees --- listen to their clues to see what opportunities you have to wow them as well.

    By continually raising the bar of service you provide, it makes it more difficult for your competitors to stay with you. By the time they copy what you were doing last week, you are on to something bigger and better this week. As the old saying goes, second place is the first loser. Listen to your customers and employees and be the one who makes the competition suffer!

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