Being a Desk Attendant (DA) requires one to have a vast array of skills and experiences. I have had a variety of experiences that have taught me amazing skills‚ fantastic customer service‚ and have given me an excellent background with a diverse population. These experiences have given me the ability to become an outstanding DA for the Western community. There are many reasons that I will be a good Desk Attendant (DA). Starting with some of the skills and strengths I already possess. In high school
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Telecommuting‚ referred to as work-at-home‚ in this case‚ is defined as employees given the opportunity to work from home based on a merit system. In this case‚ there are no set guidelines for the policy and employees are only assessed based on output. For those employees whose output allows them to work at home‚ there have been increases in output but there is a concern that those who are not given this opportunity can feel like “second-class” citizens which might lead to them leaving the company
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E-commerce Versus Brick and Mortar Stores. Carlos Com170 8/30/2011 GWENDOLYN SZAFRANSKI The American Shopping experience is constantly evolving‚ with shoppers demanding the most bang for their buck. Today Americans prefer brick and mortar‚ however‚ E-commerce is on the horizon. Both businesses have to adapt themselves to the ever-changing demands of American consumers. E-commerce has gained popularity with consumers due to its lower taxes‚ overhead
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Telecommuting Increases Productivity Telecommuting‚ also known as work-from-home‚ is a common practice among many business firms. In many articles‚ authors claim that telecommuting makes noticeable contribution to companies‚ increasing productivity by around 15%-50%. However‚ to some CEOs‚ telecommuting is not an attractive option. They think that most people exaggerate the significance of telecommuting because they worry about losing direct control over the employees. Actually‚ telecommuting can
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Office Politics and the work Environment Human communication and Relationships‚ while cultivating self-awareness‚ helps to deepen the political awareness. To better understand what messages others are receiving we should listen‚ reflect‚ and think carefully before acting. Americans have a personality type that tends to react inappropriately when things go wrong‚ though taxonomy and tactics we hope to approach failure with and open mind and influence behavior in a balanced an constructive way (Dattner
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TRADITONAL CLASSROOM LEARNING VS ONLINE LEARN ENG 121 AUGUST 12‚ 2012 The purpose of this essay is to talk about some of the differences between learning online and the traditional classroom learning. There are many differences and similarities and I will discuss some of them in this paper. Some people feel that traditional classroom learning is best‚ however some feel that online learning is best; these opinions are formed for different reasons; the main factors usually considered are; form of
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importance of work placement as a part of higher education can not be disputed. A number of studies ( Bennett‚ Dunne & Carre‚ 2000; Arnold‚ Loan-Clarke‚ Harrington & Hart‚ 1999) have proved that skills gained at work placements are very important and sought after by employers. Students with work placement experience become more attractive as future employees. (Arnold et al.1999) However Crebert‚ Bates‚ Bell‚ Patrick & Cragnolili (2004) believe that higher education institutions should advertise work placements
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C H A P T E R 2 Hotel Organization and the Front Office Manager O P E N I N G D I L E M M A CHAPTER FOCUS POINTS ■ Organization of lodging At a recent staff meeting‚ the general manager of The Times Hotel asked if anyone wanted to address the group. The director of housekeeping indicated he was at a loss in trying to work with the front desk clerks. He had repeatedly called the desk clerks last Tuesday to let them know that general housecleaning would be performed
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Com/155 12/08/2013 Jaqueline O’Neill Pros and Cons of Online Versus Traditional Learning Higher education is a big step in a person’s life. There are many decisions that need to be thought out and made. Education is something which is very important in a person’s life and career choices. Whether one chooses to get his or her education on the Internet or through the traditional fashion should be based on that person’s general needs. There are pros and cons to each method of furthering
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recommend that MedEx offer telecommuting to their employees and all future employees. According to (DuBrin & Barnard‚ 1993)‚ Telecommuting has become an important component of modern working conditions. Telecommuting would improve MedEx work environment‚ save on operation cost‚ increase productivity and most of all lower turnover rate and help retain present and future employees. Turnover rate has been very costly for the company‚ therefore‚ Harry is considering telecommuting as an option to employees
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