The holidays are upon us. There is a special energy in the atmosphere from Halloween to New Years, and somewhere between carving pumpkins to popping champagne corks, there is something wonderful in the air. This week is a great time to think about gratitude and...
I stopped into a quick service burger joint a few days ago. I wish I could say that I was lost or that I never go to those places or that I was just looking for kale, but none of that would be true. I love a good cheeseburger and on this particular day I was visiting...
Organizations seek every day to differentiate themselves within their marketplace and create emotional connections. Often that leads to processes, programs and training – and yet nothing changes in terms of service. Overall Service remains tepid and Guests are...
One of the reasons I love thanksgiving (and the holidays in general) so much is it is all about connection. It is about reconnecting with folks you’ve lost touch with. It’s about taking the time to consider what matters most. It’s also a time to take...
Well trained team members give the very best Guest service. Too often when you have a sub-par service you can likely look across the counter and deduce that the person serving you is new or under-trained – or both. Businesses have been slow to embrace that...
