19th March 2012
Due to the economic hardship and recession over the past few years, hotel revenue management has become crucial for survival in the hospitality industry. With fewer people spending money on vacations, fewer people have been staying in hotels. As a result,...
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01st June 2011
Certificate programs offer an array of opportunities for continuing education and progressing necessary skill sets. Since every person in the corporate workplace values effective communication skills, courses are offered for those looking to strengthen t...
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18th May 2011
In the hospitality industry, there are unique demands placed on managers and leaders. Dealing with difficult customer requests or meeting harsh and unexpected deadlines are norms that come along with this profession. Those who find themselves in such po...
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05th May 2011
The corporate world is a complicated place comprised of two types of employees. The first group, found at some companies, absolutely loves their job and looks forward to spending their time at work. Employees at some companies, however, dread waking up ...
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05th May 2011
Successful communication is highly important in the corporate world. Whether it is communication between the business and customer, or internal communication between employees, both instances hold equal significance. Communication challenges in the work...
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28th April 2011
In order to begin building a prosperous career in food service management, one must possess the characteristics of being calm, flexible and able to handle stressful situations. A regular workday for restaurant managers is long, chaotic and demanding, but...
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07th March 2011
Human resources practices vary globally because each country has its own unique employment laws. When comparing the United States to other countries, which of course have different rules and regulations, it is interesting to see how management styles var...
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01st March 2011
Whether in our community, at work, or in the media, we observe strong leaders in action every day. Although not all leaders may be successful, the determination of these individuals is easily recognized. Specifically in the workplace, it is extremely im...
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24th February 2011
Earning your HR certification shows your commitment and dedication to performing at the highest possible standard. Through your awareness of updated policies and programs, you will ensure that your organization will operate and function as best as it poss...
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17th February 2011
Of all the job responsibilities that HR professionals have, one of the most important is handling employee relations situations which have the potential to raise legal issues. For this reason, it is vital for all HR professionals to fulfill employee relat...
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15th February 2011
When choosing a career in HR, you will come to learn that a large majority of your job tasks include formulating, executing, or guiding others through strategy; understand what strategy is all about will be key to your success. There are many certificate...
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14th February 2011
Times are changing and it has become necessary to conduct human resource management training. The reason is not because operations have changed, but that the attitudes and morale of employees have shifted. The role of HR is no longer strictly operationa...
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21st January 2011
There are a number of ways to improve your management skills. Because managers come from a variety of backgrounds they will often come into a position with many strengths in one area, but they may be lacking skills in other areas. Sometimes a manager has ...
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19th January 2011
Experts in the food service industry agree: the single biggest challenge in foodservice management continues to be the availability of quality trained staff and management. Even in this current strained economic environment, companies continue to invest s...
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13th January 2011
When thinking of the tasks of a project manager, you probably think of Gantt charts, work-breakdown structures, handling budgets or running meetings. However, this is only a small piece of what a project manager does in an organization. The job role incl...
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