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How leaders seek the best in others?

Lead Change Blog

How you interact and motivate is an ongoing challenge. Author information Tal Shnall Tal is a Coach and Trainer at the Renaissance Hotel in Richardson Texas. His background consists of customer service operations in the hotel industry for almost 15 years and working for companies like Marriott, Hilton and Starwood hotels.

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7 Ways to Motivate Your Team Red-Carpet Style

Lead by Adventure

There are a lot of ways to motivate your team and let them know you appreciate them. Since we are in the season of major award shows and nominations, I wanted to offer some suggestions on ways to help motivate and encourage your people “red-carpet style.” Plan an after-work party to thank your employees.

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What environment motivates you?

CO2

I just spent a week at a hotel in San Francisco that was new and lovely, and yet, when I was trying to work I just could not engage. Some spaces–hotels, offices, you name it–lend themselves to providing energy, focus, and action while others seem to just disengage me entirely.

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Elevating Your Leadership Game

Great Leadership By Dan

They develop, inspire, and motivate people. He is currently vice president, franchisee onboarding and learning at Choice Hotels International, where he oversees the hotel opening processes and learning strategy and programs for all franchisees. Leadership is complex and demands are high. What can you do to become a great leader?

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Building Your Legacy: What metrics are important?

Lead Change Blog

In Dubai, which is Disneyland for adults with a lot of disposable income, locals tout the only six-star hotel (Burj Al Arab), the tallest building (Burj Khalifa), highest restaurant (At.mosphere), and so on, ad nauseum. But those aren’t competitive sports; they’re vital human needs. We see the same questionable metrics in business.

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Accountability Under Pressure

Great Leadership By Dan

On the second day of the event, one of Dave’s senior-staff members (without consulting Dave) sent middle management home to save travel and hotel costs. His entire motivation for the event was to include everyone. As part of this effort, Dave held a multi-day off-site meeting including both middle and top management.

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Give Your Employees a Knife

Lead Change Blog

And, my wife and I were looking forward to a romantic nightcap in our La Quinta Inn hotel room within walking distance of the restaurant. After all, this was a limited service hotel, not a fancy full-service Ritz-Carlton. My wife quickly chided, “She was also taking care of this hotel. We were stunned!

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