Can Music Increase Productivity? And Other Benefits That You Should Know Here at Tommy we are focused on the BIG questions in life and solving all of the world’s problems over coffee… or at least how we can make it a slightly better place. In this article we look at research related to music’s impact …
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Can Music Increase Productivity? And Other Benefits That You Should Know Here at Tommy we are focused on the BIG questions in life and solving all of the world’s problems over coffee… or at least how we can make it a slightly better place. In this article we look at research related to music’s impact …
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When it comes to staff scheduling for bars, cafes, or restaurants, it can be something managers either fear or revere. Feared when it comes to the complexity of the scheduling, and for potential error due to swap shifts.. Revered when done correctly for the opportunities it presents for customers and staff when the dream team …
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If 2020-2022 has taught us anything other than the value of stocking up on toilet paper, it has been the power of technology transcending international lockdowns to help bring us all together. But beyond fake news or conspiracy theories, there are millions of people around the world using apps and technology to share and bring …
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Timesheets aren’t going anywhere. Staff will come and go, but getting a timesheet system in place that works is crucial for any business to grow and thrive in 2022. See our article 3 Easy Tricks to Avoid Timesheet Mistakes so you can prevent this from happening to your business. Whether you use scheduling software, rostering apps, …
As they say in the entertainment industry – there is no such thing as bad publicity. Similar to when it comes to negative reviews, the only way it will negatively affect our business is if we ignore it or don’t address it professionally. Bad reviews can many times come when we least expect them. If …
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During times of uncertainty and rapid change, flow states are being used as a tool by high performers and teams to do their best work. From 5-star restaurants to professional sports teams. Being able to dial into Flow State means to get out of our head and into the game, effectively multiplying our results and …
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How long does it take for your work to create your weekly schedule? How difficult is it to get shifts covered or can we get them covered last minute? Consider this when it comes to spreadsheets and managers creating their weekly staff schedules: On average 140 hours are wasted annually on scheduling done manually with …
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“Success orbits around happiness, not the other way around.” – the Happiness Advantage by Shawn Actor Richard Branson, CEO of Virgin group puts it: “Loyal employees in any company create loyal customers, who in turn create happy shareholders”. It’s time to replace the old saying “the customer is always right” with a more powerful holistic …
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Aiming for a promotion with more money or more responsibility? There are nine key character traits which will help you reach that ambition: 1. Exude confidence Confidence is crucial for demonstrating leadership material. You should be confident in your decision-making and problem-solving skills and show your ability to lead a team. 2. Be optimistic Having …
Being a strong and effective manager requires developing certain qualities and skills to inspire your team and produce the best outcome. These 10 qualities are necessary for success: 1. Decision making Confidence and problem-solving skills are crucial to management. All leaders must have decisions, including difficult decisions which impact their business or team/s. Good managers …
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Motivating employees on a long-term basis can be challenging for any manager. During difficult periods, or highly fluctuating conditions, motivation can wane, decreasing performance. When this happens, to remotivate your team, follow these 10 simple steps: 1. Recognise your employees There is value in recognising your employees for their efforts and initiative. An award, verbal …
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Feeling drained and worn out at work? We spend more time at work than at home (unless you work from home!) so make the best of it and improve your happiness. Try these 10 things: 1. Pursue your passion Some of us are lucky enough to work in an area we are passionate about, but …
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