Memorial Day has its roots as far back as 1868 and became an official holiday in 1971. This is a day for honoring those who served and died in our armed forces and is a sobering reminder of sacrifice and honor. This holiday is a time for all of us to take a...
Failure gets a bad rap. Certainly winning is much more fun, but there are certain lessons that can only be learned by falling flat on ones face. The reality is that often we don’t learn as much from success as we do from losing. Winning is easier to deal...
This week is like Christmas for those who serve Guests and lead teams. Why? Because it’s Customer Service Week! In 1992, President George H. Bush signed a proclamation establishing National Customer Service Week. Every year, in the first full week of...
When we discuss specialized industries, some bring more trepidation to Guests than others. For many, there is nothing more daunting than a foray in to the world of home improvement. Let’s face it, for most people their home is their single biggest...
This week begins our 10 week journey into 10 different types of businesses and how they can deliver exceptional experiences for Customers. This week we will be diving into Higher Education – which is particularly relevant since many schools started back this...