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Let’s Strengthen Our Culture of Mentorship: Friends Of The Children Event

Perficient

I’ve never felt more Detroit pride than when I attended an amazing event for the Friends Of The Children in Detroit at the Shinola Hotel last Thursday. Although the great coach and I never met, I pretended that he was holding my hand through life. However, I think Detroit can hold its own.

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How Your Employee Recognition Program Can Destroy Morale

Let's Grow Leaders

A great employee recognition program is a remarkable way to build culture, increase employee engagement and reinforce critical behaviors. Done well, these programs will have a positive impact on culture and can also serve as a vital part of your 5 x 5 communication plan. I had just arrived at a fancy hotel for a friend’s wedding.

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Experiential Travel Explained: Players, Distribution Landscape, and Opportunities

Altexsoft

For example, TripAdvisor 2022 Report discovered that about three quarters of travelers are willing to see new places, with such priorities as having new experiences and learning about history and culture not far behind. Instead of that flight-and-flop style, many vacationers are hungry for excitement, cultural immersion, and new experiences.

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10 Leadership Lessons from 10 Inspiring Entrepreneurs

Terry Starbucker

The theme was the “School of Hard Knocks” – apt because the event was held in Portland’s cool and unique Kennedy School hotel and event center. “Wherever you work, it has a culture. The question is, do you own your culture, or is culture happening to you? “Coach more. Shoot less.”

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2023 Scrummer Reading List

scruminc

Based in a glamorous hotel, our protagonist maid stumbles upon a body becoming the prime suspect of murder. Of note is that the author does not reveal the city the hotel is in allowing the imagination to paint a lively landscape. Patrick Roach COO The Maid by Nita Prose “A fresh take on the classic murder mystery.

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Aflorithmic nabs $1.3M for AI-driven personalized audio-as-a-service

TechCrunch

Some of Aflorithmic’s current (proof of concept/pilot) customers are using its tools to create audio books for kids, for personalized narration of wellness/nutrition programs and even a robot butler concierge service for hotel guests. Deepfake video app Reface is just getting started on shapeshifting selfie culture.

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Network after Work

Career Advancement

Problem: Drinking is part of the company culture. However, there are a few where having a drink at lunch or in the afternoon on Friday is part of the company culture. They may even appreciate the fact that you’re going to be the designated driver, so they won’t have to worry about making it back to their hotel safe and sound.

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