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The Only Reason People Leave Jobs

November 27, 2018 Jeffrey Summers No comments yet

Lots of articles preach and even more tongues wag about how the #1 reason people leave jobs is a bad boss. This is wrong.

Engagement, Guest Experience

What’s The One Thing You Must Do To Deliver Exceptional Service?

February 8, 2018 Jeffrey Summers No comments yet

Disney recently posted this and it about exploded my brain. You can’t plan the entire Guest experience. You need spontaneity in order to capture those moments that you need to which occur only at the point of experience. The one thing to teach your staff is to look for, identify and act on these moments. […]

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Questions From Operators: Employee Engagement

November 18, 2017 Jeffrey Summers No comments yet

Q: How true is this statement? “Employee Engagement is something all organizations need, but it is tricky to tactically execute.” A: “…tricky to tactically execute…” : It’s not tricky and the employer doesn’t ‘execute’ it. Engagement is intrinsic to the employee: meaning if you hire people who share your values and provide an environment that […]

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The Employee Engagement Model

October 31, 2016 Jeffrey Summers No comments yet

We believe that aligning employees’ values, goals and aspirations with those of the business is the best method for achieving the sustainable employee engagement required for both individual and business success.

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Training Culture Vs Learning Culture

February 22, 2015 Jeffrey Summers No comments yet

Dr Rae Baum shared this list on LinkedIn from “Training Culture vs. Learning Culture” by Stephen J. Gill and I thought it was a great start and added to it. How else are the differences defined?

Coaching, Engagement, Performance Development, Questions From Operators

Questions From Operators: Making People Care

August 1, 2012 Jeffrey Summers No comments yet

Q: “What can you do to make people care about delivering best service?”

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