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Vol. 12: Issue 4 2010-01-27

INSIDE VIEW

Workplace Challenges: Managing Layoffs, and Motivating Those Left Behind

The current downturn has left many companies scrambling to manage workplace issues -- ranging from how to avoid a brain drain to how they can provide better value to customers and clients. Employees, for their part, face the challenges that arise from working in a leaner organization that demands increased productivity with fewer resources. ...more

Five Psychological Principles Everyone Should Know and Use - By Jim Houran

Hospitality is about a 'customer-centric' mindset. Five, easy-to-learn principles can help professionals to live this mindset. The examples here focus on sales, but these principles are useful for working with anyone personally and professionally. ...more

Through the Eyes of a Hotel Butler: The Meaning of the Lived Experience As a Point of Remembrance in the Guest Memory - By Osvaldo Torres Cruz

The new trend in differentiating the hotel industry today is the design of positive holistic experiences, achieving the emotional involvement of guests through the offered services, meaning that these will be generators of emotions and positive feelings. ...more

Through the Eyes of a Hotel Butler: The Meaning of the Lived Experience As a Point of Remembrance in the Guest Memory - By Osvaldo Torres Cruz

The new trend in differentiating the hotel industry today is the design of positive holistic experiences, achieving the emotional involvement of guests through the offered services, meaning that these will be generators of emotions and positive feelings. ...more

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FEATURED SITE

ETHOS BC
Created to support BC's tourism industry to incorporate more sustainable business practices, ETHOS is launching into 2010 with a new website and travel calculator, over a dozen new partnerships, tools and programs in its goal to position BC as one of the most sustainable tourism destinations in the world.
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FEATURED SUPPLIER

PAR Springer-Miller Systems

SMS|Host Hospitality Management System puts a complete set of tools for selling and delivering personalized guest service at the fingertips of your staff.
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ENVIRONMENT

What to Consider When Purchasing Washer-Extractors - By Glenn Hasek

With advancements in controls technology and equipment design, washer-extractors (washers) are becoming increasingly more sophisticated and flexible. This is good news for hoteliers looking to save money in a recovering economy. ...more

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HEADLINES

Most viewed headlines this past week at Hotel News Resource. Click on the title to read.

White Paper - The Work-at-Home Agent Model for Improved Customer Loyalty

TRAVELCLICK(R) Launches Revolutionary Business Intelligence Application

Five crucial travel strategies for 2010

TripAdvisor Sniffs Out America's Dirtiest Hotels

U.S. hotel performance for the week ending 16 January 2010

Air Transport Association Reports Decline in December Passenger Revenue, Increase in November Cargo Traffic

Germany's Online Travel Market Gains Significant Ground

Revenue management technologies: what is the new normal in forecasting?

AloftSM Abu Dhabi Introduces the Wireless Stereo to the In-Room Entertainment Centre

Drill Down Tools: Analytics on Steroids

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UPCOMING INDUSTRY EVENTS

hospitalitylawyer.com
2010-02-03
Hospitality Law Conference

Centaur Media PLC
2010-02-09
Travel Technology Europe

www.enter2010.org
2010-02-10
ENTER2010 - eTourism Conference

Aakar expo
2010-02-14
Print Pack Sign 2010

LRP Publications
2010-02-22
4th Annual National HR in Hospitality(TM) Conference & Expo

Fresh RM
2010-02-28
Hotelympia

Hotel Technology Next Generation
2010-03-01
HTNG North American Members' Meeting

Council of Hotel and Restaurant Trainers
2010-03-06
CHART's 79th Semi-annual Hospitality Training Conference

Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Assn
2010-03-07
Ocean City Hotel-Motel-Restaurant Association Spring Trade Expo


2010-03-07
International Hospitality Week (IHW)

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FEATURED BOOK

Hospitality Accounting by William S. Gray

The text is written to address the practical accounting requirements of many of the latest developments in hotel operations. It is written in an easy to follow, step-by-step format that is well-suited for students in both two and four year programs.
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