Also See: |
How
Important is Service? Very! / Harry Nobles / May 2009
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What
to Do? Improve Guest Services or Upgrade Facilities / Harry Nobles
/ December 2008
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My
Dream Hotel? / Harry Nobles, October 2008 |
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Hurricane
Ike: Challenges and Opportunities? / September 2008 |
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Who
Should Train Your Employees?/ Harry Nobles / September 2008 |
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Designing
for the Future a Key to Earning 4 or 5 Star/Diamond Rating / Harry
Nobles / February 2008 |
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Look
for the Ducks / Harry Nobles / April 2007 |
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How
Should Casino-Hotels Be Rated? / Harry Nobles / April 2007 |
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Is
'Mega Boutique Hotel' an Oxymoron / Harry Nobles/ December 2006 |
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Hotel
People I Have Know / Harry Nobles / October 2006 |
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Now
I’ve Seen Everything - “Food Servers Employing the Internet to
Divulge
Names of Customers Who Tip Less than 17%”/ Harry Nobles / September
2006 |
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Does
Hotel Room Size Matter? / Harry Nobles / September 2006 |
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If
You Disagree With Your AAA Rating / Harry Nobles/ May 2006 |
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AAA
Evaluation Procedure: Is It Fair? / Harry Nobles/ May 2006 |
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Four
Star vs Mobil Four Star / Harry Nobles/ February 2006 |
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Rating
Condominiums / Harry Nobles / January 2006 |
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AAA
Five Diamond Lodgings; Chain vs Independent / November 2005 |
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Katrina
& Rita: Silver Lining or Opportunity? / Harry Nobles &
Cheryl
Griggs / October 2005 |
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Our
Dream Hotel / Harry Nobles & Cheryl Griggs / July 2005 |
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Losing
a Diamond or Star / Harry Nobles & Cheryl Griggs / March
2005 |
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Ratings
vs Guest Satisfaction / Harry Nobles & Cheryl Griggs / February
2005 |
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Our
"Pick of the Month" / Harry Nobles & Cheryl Griggs / November
2004 |
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5
Star vs 5 Diamond: What’s the Difference? / Harry Nobles &
Cheryl
Griggs / November 2004 |
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Strategic
Alliance Announced, Committed to Hospitality Excellence / August
2004 |
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Family
Resorts: Suggested Strategies / Cheryl Griggs / July 2004 |
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Are
Small Resorts Unfairly Treated by the AAA and Mobil Rating Criteria
/ July 2004 |
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Designing
For Optimum Global Ratings / Cheryl Griggs / June 2004 |
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QualAsia
Formed to Provide Authoritative Organization to Inspect and Evaluate
Hotels
Across Asia; Harry Nobles Appointed Chairman of New Asian Hotel Rating
Service / May 2004 |
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Validity
of Online Hotel Ratings / Cheryl Griggs / April 2004 |
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Resorts
Ratings Redux / Harry Nobles & Cheryl Griggs / February 2004 |
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Are
Your Trainers Trained? / Harry Nobles & Cheryl Thompson Grigg
/
January 2004 |
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The
Language of Service / Cheryl Griggs / October 2003 |
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Hotel
Renovation Ideas vs AAA Ratings Criteria / Harry Nobles / October
2003 |
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New
Employee Orientation: Necessity or Luxury? / July 2003 |
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Save
the Best - Replace the Rest / July 2003 |
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AAA
and Mobil Ratings As a Sales Tool / May 2003 |
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How
Well Do You Know Your Competitor? / May 2003 |
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Our
Favorite Hotel? / March 2003 |
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The
Current Value of AAA Hotel Ratings / Feb 2003 |
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Stars
and Diamonds; Some Similarities and Some Differences / January 2003 |
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AAA's
Delay: Good or Bad? / July 2002 |
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Timing
Is Everything, Or Is It? / July 2002 |
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Boutique
Hotels: Have They Gone Too Far / May 2002 |
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People
Really Do Make the Difference / Jan 2002 |
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What
Is a Boutique Hotel? / Dec 2001 |
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The
Non-negotiable Traits of Leaders / Oct 2001 |
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How
Important is Service? / Sept 2001 |
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Front
Desk Service Mistakes / Aug 2001 |
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Food
& Beverage Mistakes & How to Correct Them / July 2001 |
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Bell
Staff Mistakes & How to Correct Them / July 2001 |
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Attitude
vs Aptitude / June 2001 |
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Female
Business Travelers' Expectations / June 2001 |
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Is
Outsourcing Your Training a Viable Alternative? / June 2001 |
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Unique
Identity + Consistent Service = Success / May 2001 |
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AAA
Standards vs Guests' Expectations / May 2001 |
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Are
Your Guests Better Informed Than Your Staff? / April 2001 |
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Are
U.S. Hotels Rated Differently From Other North American Hotels? /
April
2001 |
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The
Design Theme - AAA / Mobil Ratings Connection / March 2001 |
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Attitude
Can Make the Difference / January 2001 |
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How
Should Casino-Hotels be Rated? / Dec 2000 |
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Does
AAA Rate Resorts Fairly? / Nov 2000 |
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Is
Your Property Suffering From Design Deficiency? / Nov 2000 |
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The
Future of AAA Ratings / September 2000 |
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What
Is Your Optimum AAA Rating / August 2000 |
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If
You Disagree With Your AAA Rating…../ June 2000 |
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Are
AAA Ratings Always Accurate and Objective / May 2000 |
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Creating
Atmosphere / Jan 2000 |
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What
is "Atmosphere"? / December 1999 |
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Maintaining
Your AAA Rating / Nov 1999 |
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Earning
a AAA Rating vs Maintaining a AAA Rating: Which Is More Difficult?
/ Oct 1999 |
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Can
Outstanding Service Offset Hotel Physical Deficiencies in the Rating
Systems?
/ Harry Nobles / June 1999 |
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Consistency:
The Hallmark of a Fine Hotel / September 1999 |
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Who
Should Train Your Employees / Aug 2000 |
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Mobil
Travel Guide Announces 1998 Mobil Four-and Five-Star Award Winners /
Jan 1998 |
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Key
to Success: Training + Follow-Up / June 2000 |
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The
Legend of the Pineapple / Harry Nobles / Feb 1999 |