The Power of Data-Driven HR

The Power of Data-Driven HR

Getting the best out of the latest technology requires business leaders to be open to new ideas and recognize that improving customer service should always be the endgame. Mark Dickinson, of DONE! Hospitality Training Solutions, shares his dos and don’ts for utilizing tech in HR.

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How the hospitality industry can survive the talent crisis

How the hospitality industry can survive the talent crisis

Ditching yesteryear’s methods of attracting and retaining talent will enable businesses to become sought-after workplaces.

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Spotlight on Coral Beach Beirut with new GM Georges Chakra

Spotlight on Coral Beach Beirut with new GM Georges Chakra

Georges Chakra, general manager of Coral Beach Beirut, has a proven track record in the hospitality industry. With extensive experience in overseeing all aspects of the hotel, he shares his vision for establishing and cultivating a customer-centric service culture, as well as ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations that consistently surpass guest expectations.

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Closing the gender gap

Closing the gender gap

Work still needs to be done to ensure that women are represented in higher-grade roles and remunerated accordingly, as Mark Dickinson of DONE! Hospitality Training Solutions points out.

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The human side of hospitality

The human side of hospitality

Hospitality relies on the people performing the wide range of roles across the industry to keep the wheels turning, from kitchen staff and receptionists to IT experts and management. With competition among employers tough and staff turnover high, eight HR professionals share their thoughts with HN on how the sector can identify, hire and hold on to talents.

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The third wave of virtual work

The third wave of virtual work

Carla Pianese, a remote worker and senior program manager at Tricolor Associates Management Consultancy, gives us her take on the third wave of virtual work, which centers on enhancing collaboration, productivity and management.

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The real secret to retaining talent

The real secret to retaining talent

There is no real secret, per se, to retaining talent; it is all about having the right attitude so that employees remain engaged, motivated and happy. We learn more with Mark Dickinson of DONE! Hospitality Training Solutions.

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How to grow as a CEO

How to grow as a CEO

While CEOs must focus on business growth and how to add value to an organization, they must also look inward and understand the power of their words and actions, as Mark Dickinson of DONE! Hospitality Training Solutions points out.

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Performance management revolution

Performance management revolution

According to Mark Dickinson of DONE! Hospitality Solutions, annual performance reviews are a thing of the past. Here, he reveals how to recognize and reward employees the right way.

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5 ways to overcome burnout

5 ways to overcome burnout

Spending countless hours working from the office or from home on laptops, tablets and phones can be a recipe for disaster. Mark Dickinson of DONE! Hospitality Training Solutions provides practical tips on how to avoid the dreaded burnout.

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