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HU Watercooler Talk ~ December 22, 2014
 

"We lost your dog."
WRITING A CORPORATE ANSWER TO A COMPLAINT LETTER IS NOT SO MUCH A TASK AS IT IS AN ART. EACH LETTER HAS TO BE FAITHFULLY CRAFTED TO THREE UNBREAKABLE COMMANDMENTS.

Early in my hospitality career (which to me is a gentler opening than “Many years ago…”) I served as an administrative assistant to a regional manager of a franchise company that operated several dozen roadside motels flagged by a famous chain. It wasn’t my first job in hospitality but one of my principal job responsibilities was to answer the complaint letters generated by the guests who had stayed at properties in our region.

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Hacking Hospitality:
So Easy, a Child Could Do It

Most hotels are riddled with security gaps.
But I’m a glass-half-full kinda guy. The good
thing about that is the issues that plague the
industry are also simple to fix.


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The Emergence of
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 Eonomists define money as a store of value, a medium of exchange, and a unit of account. Most agree that bitcoin does not meet all these criteria.


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