by Tony Johnson | Nov 22, 2018 | Customer Experience, Employee Experience
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...by Tony Johnson | Nov 3, 2018 | Customer Experience
My grandmother used to tell me that if I was talking, I wasn’t learning anything. That’s sage advice because much of what is wrong with service and leadership have to do with a lack of listening to understand. That typically is applied to instances...by Tony Johnson | Oct 26, 2018 | Business Performance, Customer Experience, Employee Experience, Leadership
As the leaves change color and carved pumpkins appear on everyone’s front porch, its time to think deeply about not scaring away your best guests and team members. Are you ready to deliver for your guests as your business kicks into high gear? Whether you...by Tony Johnson | Sep 3, 2018 | Customer Experience, Leadership
Labor day has become the last hoorah of summer and the unofficial end of the vacation season. It means travel, cook outs, and vacations. It is a three day weekend for many and a last chance to soak up some sun before the kids head back to school and the weather...by Tony Johnson | Aug 29, 2018 | Customer Experience, Performance Management
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...