Revenue Hub

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Whether they revolve around sports, fashion, music or art, public events possess a unique power to bring together diverse crowds from across the globe. Let’s explore some ways you can seize the moment and turn local event traffic into increased direct revenue.

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Boutique Hotel News

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

When my colleague George Sell attended the in-person event in 2019, sustainability had dominated the agenda. At the time, though the topic was not officially highlighted in the schedule, it permeated the conversation throughout the day. Gonzalez spoke about the opportunity to introduce new brands globally.

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Modern Restaurant Management

APRIL 4, 2023

This typically includes creating staff schedules based on sales forecasts, trimming labor during slow times, and providing managers with more control – and accountability. Optimizing Employee Schedules In the past, many WFM processes were done manually, in the form of written schedules and excel sheets.

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Les Roches

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Then a career in communications could be for you. A communications manager is a critical role and plays an important role in promoting an organization, its people, products, and services – both internally and externally — through expertly-designed and executed communications strategies. What is a communications manager?

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7 Shifts

JULY 22, 2022

Once you find your ideal candidate, their information is automatically filled into 7shifts so you can get your new hires on the schedule instantly, without the extra work. Get your new summer hires scheduled fast by digitizing your employee onboarding process. Vacation & Summer Schedules. Special Events. Shift Pool.

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7 Shifts

JULY 16, 2020

But the question remains— with a staff that changes size and personnel by the shift, what is the best way to set, communicate, and enforce restaurant task management to your staff? Restaurant task management is the organization, delegation, and communication of necessary tasks in your restaurant.

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Les Roches

JANUARY 23, 2024

As an event manager, your role is to design e­xceptional experie­nces by turning concepts into tangible realitie­s. Whether you’re alre­ady on this exciting journey or just beginning, here’s what you need to know about what it takes to create memorable events and carry out effective eve­nt planning strate­gies.

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Les Roches

JANUARY 15, 2024

The events industry is expanding rapidly, which means lots of opportunities for those with dedication and enthusiasm. Entering the­ field of event manage­ment may seem initially daunting. In re­ality, becoming an event manager requires more than just an appre­ciation for special occasions; it demands a diverse­ set of capabilities.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Event management companies must always be on the lookout for ways to promote their events and increase brand recognition within their audience. But how exactly should you use Instagram Stories for your event promotion? Well, let’s explore some approaches that every event company should seriously consider.

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Some of the most common impediments to employee engagement and retention include: insufficient or improper onboarding processes for new staff, ineffective or even chaotic communication with workers, and little or no acknowledgement of great performance at work. These lead to poor employee experience and often frustration among staff.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Engage with local schools or try hosting teen-friendly events. ” But it might be worth being flexible – modern scheduling tools make it easier to win at “calendar Tetris.” ” But it might be worth being flexible – modern scheduling tools make it easier to win at “calendar Tetris.”

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SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

What are hotel events? Hotel events transform hotels into hubs of activity and excitement. These events range from elegant corporate conferences to vibrant weddings, each offering a unique atmosphere and a multitude of opportunities. Events are a never-ending marketing opportunity and a major source of tourism.

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Les Roches

MARCH 22, 2023

The events industry is a dynamic and exhilarating field that offers various opportunities for career growth. One of those fulfilling and exciting career paths is event planning, which offers a wide range of opportunities for creativity and problem-solving. What is event planning? But it has its challenges too.

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Les Roches

JANUARY 12, 2024

In event management, technology has evolved from an optional addition to an indispensable element. The quest for unique experiences among event attendees requires seamless solutions capable of accommodating diverse preferences, ensuring rapid responses, and digitizing customer experiences.

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7 Shifts

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Big parties, holiday specials, and private events are, too. Shifts scheduled and hours scheduled also saw increases during those holidays. Communicate better. Communication is always important for a successful restaurant team , and when things get busy during the holidays, it becomes absolutely essential.

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7 Shifts

JULY 31, 2020

How Mattenga’s Uses Technology to Optimize Labor & Simplify Scheduling From spreadsheets to 7shifts Mattenga’s reduced their scheduling time 7 ? 2 hours per week When Mattenga’s bought the restaurant in 2014, they had been using spreadsheets to keep track of their weekly schedules. Hengam Stanfield, Mattenga's Pizzeria.

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7 Shifts

JUNE 3, 2022

Schedules aren't flexible. More than half of restaurant workers say that flexible scheduling would greatly affect their happiness at work. The Solution: Schedule with empathy. Don't let the schedule become a list of names. Everyone on your team has life circumstances that must be accounted for when building the schedule.

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Modern Restaurant Management

MAY 24, 2022

Organize company events. Organize events like happy hour outings to celebrate work anniversaries, birthdays and other important milestones. Communicate. It’s important that front-of-house and back-of-house staff members have clear lines of communication with you and with each other. Make Health a Priority.

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Hotel Owner

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Communication is key. With the fast-moving nature of events, it is critical to maintain a stream of clear communication with all relevant team members and the client in order to avoid stressful situations. . I often have to juggle lots of different priorities at once, so multitasking is unavoidable.

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 26, 2019

Frustrated with disjointed scheduling and communication processes, The Burger’s Priest came to 7shifts to streamline scheduling and communication to keep their team in the know and consistently hit their labor targets.

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Les Roches

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Like a talented event planner, they seamle­ssly manage the behind-the­-scenes logistics and how the cruise is presented. Their responsibilities include organizing activities, social events, and announce­ments while coordinating with various departme­nt heads to ensure smooth ope­rations on the cruise ship. Be proactive and persistent.

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Serviced Apartments

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

When my colleague George Sell attended the in-person event in 2019, sustainability had dominated the agenda. At the time, though the topic was not officially highlighted in the schedule, it permeated the conversation throughout the day. In stark contrast to the 2019 event, Radisson’s CEO Federico J. billion views.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 20, 2023

So stock up on all-purpose cleaners and check your soap dispensers and other supplies to get back to your regular schedule. And this huge event draws in a lot of people who are looking for a quick and easy meal. What about who's going to host in-restaurant events like trivias or other contests?

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7 Shifts

AUGUST 26, 2019

After struggling with time and money lost to manual scheduling, they ditched spreadsheets to streamline their scheduling, communication, and performance tracking with 7shifts’ easy-to-use, intuitive labor management platform.

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7 Shifts

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Employees want schedule flexibility. 56% of employees say that flexible scheduling would greatly affect their happiness at work. Across all roles, employees report that the areas that are most impactful when it comes to workplace satisfaction are: Their team—Coworkers, Managers, and Communication. Communication 4/5.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Little technology was being used in the management of Hyperion at all—things were being done the way "the always had been," with printed tickets and schedules, emailed time-off requests printed and stuck on the wall—inefficiencies and paper abound. We had printed tickets in the kitchen and the schedule. This seems insane.’

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Modern Restaurant Management

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

These platforms utilize point systems and integrations with communications platforms to make it easy for managers and fellow employees to give out kudos. Some moments of recognition call for a party or special event. At these events, you can take the appreciation to a whole other level if executives attend. The Takeaway.

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Boutique Hotel News

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In the last year, for example, the team secured nearly 200 speaking opportunities for their public relations clients, across podcasts, webinars and conferences as well as developing thought leadership opportunities for clients and managing news schedules.

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InnQuest

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Preventive maintenance schedules and swift repairs are essential to prevent service disruptions and ensure guest safety. Effective communication and resolution strategies are pivotal. Regular Maintenance and Upkeep: Implement a proactive maintenance schedule to ensure that all facilities and equipment are in good working order.

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SiteMinder

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This training covers a wide range of areas including customer service, communication, problem-solving, and operational management. To develop effective interpersonal communication skills for better interaction with guests and team members. To enhance cross-departmental communication, ensuring a seamless guest experience.

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Modern Restaurant Management

JUNE 12, 2023

And with climate change making extreme weather events more likely, restaurants will continue to face a higher risk of supply chain disruptions and physical property damage. Cover everything you deem necessary, from protocols for poor outdoor air quality days to evacuation routes and methods of communication for more serious events.

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7 Shifts

JANUARY 31, 2024

Scheduling & payroll Ask any restaurant manager what their biggest point of frustration on the job is. Chances are, it's balancing the scheduling requests of dozens of employees each week. Exploring affordable traditional marketing opportunities in your area, like event sponsorships or local ads, is also a good idea.

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7 Shifts

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Salt & Straw in Portland made “Saltie Salutes” part of their internal communication so employees can send each other recognition for jobs well done. When teams participate in non-work activities together, it increases trust, which in turn boosts morale and improves communication.

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7 Shifts

MAY 3, 2021

Many scheduling platforms charge for every employee that you add, which drive up costs in the summer. When you build your schedule, 7shifts automatically pulls in local forecast data on your calendar—so you know when to staff up and make extra iced coffee, or when you need more hands inside.

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Modern Restaurant Management

OCTOBER 4, 2023

However, when hiring teams need to fill multiple positions rapidly, it becomes challenging to provide each candidate with a positive experience and effectively communicate the organization’s values and culture. Engage with relevant industry groups and communities to generate interest and word-of-mouth referrals.

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SiteMinder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

From handling complaints and supervising staff to scheduling maintenance and managing budgets, this role oversees all aspects of hotel operations. Duties can include managing a team, scheduling staff, processing payroll, and budgeting. Hotel general manager. This is the most senior of all hotel management positions. Night duty manager.

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Hotel Owner

MARCH 10, 2023

Provide clear expectations Clear communication is essential for managing staff during busy periods. For example, if a hotel is hosting a conference, staff members should be informed of the schedule and their tasks for each session. Hold regular meetings to communicate expectations and provide updates.

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