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Why Giving Your Team Feedback is so Important

With some advance preparation and training, you can create a dynamic team that successfully gives and receives feedback

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6 leadership skills every restaurant manager must have

Check out which skills every restaurant leader must have. Do you have them?

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Team dynamics: How to solve the 4 most common team conflicts

Effective managers must possess several key leadership skills. One of the most crucial is the ability to manage team conflicts

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11 ways to make the most of your standup meetings

When done right, team meetings can be a great productivity driver for your company

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What is HR Cost Optimization?

HR leaders must start optimizing their costs. This means objectively evaluating every detail about how HR is run in the organization

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The 4 types of communication styles in the workplace

4 Types of communication styles in the workplace

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Active vs Passive Team Building - And Why You Need Both

We cover a lot of the must-know topics around team building, including the one we want to focus on right now: active team building vs. passive team building

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The Best Employee Feedback Tools

There are ways to find out how your people are feeling, without fear of recrimination or awkwardness on their end

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Team building: The complete guide

While most of us have a pretty good idea of how team building is done in the traditional sense, it’s a little harder to nail down exactly what it’s actually meant to achieve – and how managers or business owners can do it well

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How Tech Can Improve Employee Satisfaction

There is a huge range of tools that can help foster better communication with your employees

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How to calculate your labour-to-cost ratio

Labour-to-cost Ratio is important because you need people to run your business, and those people cost money.

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What the government can do to help the hospitality industry before and after Brexit

This article is part of ourBrexit Survival Guide: Practical Tips for Hospitality Businessesseries, and is written by Dr Maria Gebbels, who is a lecturer in hospitality management at the University of Greenwich.

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7 Ways to Become Irreplacable As a Manager

Here are a few tips to fast track you to the irreplacable manager stage in your career

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How Busy Managers Can Achieve Work-Life Balance

Let’s look at specific strategies you can use to stay at the top of your game, both personally and professionally

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How to scale your training and development programs

Scaling training and development programs can pose a significant challenge to a growing business, but it’s an absolute necessity.

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