employee retention
Need to Hire Fast? Beekeeper Unveils NEW ‘Employee Referral Solution’ at HITEC Orlando
Beekeeper | June 28, 2022
The new Beekeeper functionality is designed to enable organizations to attract new hires faster by leveraging employee referrals; Visit Beekeeper at HITEC Orlando in Booth 2718 June 28 to 30 at the Orange County Convention Center ORLANDO, June 28, 2022 — Today at HITEC Orlando Beekeeper is showcasing a new solution that fills frontline positions faster, retains employees longer, and lowers overall recruitment costs. The Employee Referral Solution enables human resources teams to notify employees about job openings in real-time. Frontline workers can view open positions and submit referrals with just a click while HR easily tracks referr...
Concord Hospitality Abuzz With Beekeeper Communication & Collaboration Platform
Beekeeper | June 21, 2022
With nearly 6,000 employees from 150 countries, Concord is easily and consistently sharing employment information in real time and keeping everyone happy and engaged; Visit Beekeeper at HITEC Orlando in Booth 2718 June 28 to 30 at the Orange County Convention Center OAKLAND, CALIF., June 21, 2022 — For hotel management and development company Concord Hospitality frontline hotel workers are the heartbeat of the organization. From the front desk and sales offices to housekeeping and maintenance, these associates make up an intricate guest service and support network that is making Concord Hospitality hotels great. The key to employee eng...
UniFocus Earns Approved Vendor Status With IHG Hotels & Resorts Global Franchise Estate for Advanced Workforce Management Technology
UniFocus | June 6, 2022
Industry-leading innovator tapped to provide global IHG properties with latest capabilities in workforce management software. DALLAS, TX—June 6, 2022—UniFocus, the leading provider of Workforce Management Systems, has been awarded the designation of Approved Vendor by IHG® Hotels & Resorts for all brands and service levels across the franchise hotels that are part of its portfolio of nearly 6,000 hotels in over 100 countries around the world. The global hotel company’s franchise owners will have the opportunity to access advanced workforce management technology with a proven industry track record of optimizing workforce produ...
One Simple Idea That Can Help You Retain Your Best Employees
Shep Hyken | December 22, 2021
By Shep Hyken We had some great feedback on The Three N’s of Employee Fulfillment article and video. Plenty of great comments. Here’s a very short refresher in case you missed it. Leadership expert Tim Durkin shared with us that our employees want to be needed, noticed, and known. We welcome him back this week with a simple feedback technique connected to his Three N strategy that will help you motivate and keep your best employees. The short version of this is to not just praise the performer, but also the performance. It’s very simple. You not only praise your employee, but you tell them why you appreciate what t...
Recruitment, Retention and Effective Management Become Crucial for Post-Covid Hotel Sector
HVS | July 20, 2021
London - July 20, 2021 - The ability of hotel companies in the UK and Europe to attract and retain staff has never been more crucial as a combination of new immigration policies making it more difficult to employ foreign workers and the on-going impact of covid continue to threaten staffing levels. Attendees of the latest webinar from global hotel consultancy HVS, restructuring specialist AlixPartners, lawyers Bird & Bird, and EP Business in Hospitality heard a lively discussion earlier today [20th July] on the hotel sector’s ability to recruit and retain staff, with 75% of attendees admitting to running at between 20%-25% fewer...
Employee Retention Ideas for the New Decade
Larry Mogelonsky | February 26, 2020
By Larry Mogelonsky, MBA, P. Eng. (www.hotelmogel.com) At a very broad level, hospitality has a big problem nowadays when it comes to attracting and keeping strong young candidates. Compared to other fields like STEM, finance or the allure of some new app start-up out of Silicon Valley, we aren’t top of mind for top talent, resulting in a long-term ‘brain drain’ amongst our management teams and a sense of transiency amongst our frontline associates. All this can mean a heightened anxiety as our ranks become increasingly harder to fill with qualified candidates. Undoubtedly this will be an ongoing conversation for the decade ahead,...
Hospitality’s Talent Gap – 3 Ways to Build and Retain Better Teams
Greg Barnett | July 30, 2019
By Dr. Greg Barnett, SVP of Science at The Predictive Index The hospitality industry has experienced significant growth, with 1.1 trillion spent on travel expenses last year. As more Americans use their discretionary income to travel, the need for skilled workers has only increased to meet demand. In fact, the unemployment rate in the industry swelled to 1,139,000 in 2018. Pairing this with today’s emphasis on the experience-based economy, it’s easy to see how critical it is for the industry to act quickly to fill open positions and ultimately meet consumer expectations. While increased travel is a positive trend for the industry, i...
Why Employee Recognition Matters for Hotels
Ben Travis | November 8, 2018
By Ben Travis The hospitality industry is one of the most important in today's interconnected world - it creates local jobs, opens areas to new business and tourism, and makes up around 10% of global GDP. However, it can also be a high-stress industry, with irregular schedules, long hours, and a lack of appreciation. Here are some sobering statistics: Employee turnover for hotel and other hospitality organizations is almost double that of other private sector jobs. There's a strong correlation between hotel employee engagement and likelihood of guests recommending a hotel to others. Only 55% of Millennial hospitality workers...
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