Melanie Bolanos
Practice Active Listening to Advance Your Career
A leader’s listening ability has a tremendous impact on their effectiveness. Active listening skills are important and necessary soft skills, especially in developing your career. Active listening skills affect your leadership and management style, especially during difficult situations that arise…
Overcome Unconscious Bias and Let Diversity and Inclusion Thrive
Steps are being taken to reduce discrimination in the workplace. However, inequality persists at the workplace despite legal and social reformation efforts. One of the reasons that inequality continues to be an issue in most workplaces is unconscious bias. Unconscious…
Food Innovators Must Focus on Food Safety and Quality
Food innovation constantly floods the food and beverage (F&B) industry with exciting new products, making it crucial to ensure that the quality of these food products comply with all federal and state safety standards. According to an article about food…
Extraordinary Times in a VUCA World Require Extraordinary Leaders
In 1985, Bennis and Nanus, in their leadership theory, described that we are living in a VUCA world (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous) and that leaders must adapt to situations to manage. 36 years later, the VUCA world is more..
Sustainability in Business is the Way Forward
The world is plagued with issues like poverty, climate change, and humanitarian crises. And businesses are increasingly measured, not only by profits and returns, but also by their good deeds towards the environment, society, and economy. Sustainable practices in businesses […]
Communicate Your Food and Beverage Offerings Better by Optimizing Your Menu
Menu optimization is a powerful business tool that communicates your restaurant or food and beverage operation’s identity to customers while influencing their choices. Additionally, by choosing food and beverage options strategically, you can increase revenues and efficiencies while reducing waste. […]
Decoding Healthcare Quality and Performance
A healthcare organization’s success is no longer only limited to excellent patient care. As a healthcare professional in this rapidly developing and advancing industry, you must equip yourself with essential skills and knowledge in business and management. This cognizance determines […]
Cryptography’s Impactful Role in Blockchain Technology
Programmers are constantly finding ways to allow people from anywhere in the world to stay connected and transact business directly, safely, and efficiently. This has been happening ever since the advent of internet technology. At its core, internet technology experts […]