I write about how we can create a thriving Future of Hospitality, Tourism & Food, that builds Purposeful Prosperity, enabling our People, Places and Planet to Thrive. I look at the big picture, and how our industry interacts with the wider socio-economic and political context.
3 useful Strategic Questions to ask yourself today
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G'day Reader How are you feeling as we step into quarter 4 of 2024? If somebody had said to you in the middle of 2019 that:
you'd have called them crazy, right? Back in 2022 when I launched Future of Hospitality, And, it's not going away (just in case you weren't sure) Regularly ask yourself (and your team) big questions that can lead to improving what you do and how you do it, so you become more effective 3 useful strategic questions to ask yourself (today)(even better if you make it a conversation in your leadership team) 1. Am I being the strategic leader the business needs? 2. What needs to change in the business within 3 months? 3. What's holding me back from taking the business forward? I've created a short briefing sheet for each of these questions to encourage you to think a bit deeper about your answer, so you can create actions you can take in the business to get better results, more balance and thrive. Pick the question that resonates with you most Reply to this email and simply tell me, 1, 2 or 3 I'll send you the briefing sheet. You generate the answers and actions. Only ask me for it if you're serious though... If you have a big question that isn't covered, let me know what it is and I'll consider doing a future newsletter on it. At the very least, this will check your brain is working ok. Easy! 🔥 Remember, we're stronger together. Cheers David David Carruthers PS. If you need some help I'm here to help you in these different ways:
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David Carruthers
I write about how we can create a thriving Future of Hospitality, Tourism & Food, that builds Purposeful Prosperity, enabling our People, Places and Planet to Thrive. I look at the big picture, and how our industry interacts with the wider socio-economic and political context.
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G'day Reader Your Future of Hospitality may feel uncertainHere's how you can feel more in controlYou can't change the converging crises we face:• cost-of-living crisis reducing revenues• inflation pushing up ingredient costs• wars making our future uncertain• economic policy killing society• climate change concerns• supply chain challenges• staff recruitment• bust/burnoutBut, you can change how you respond to themThese converging crises continue to drive:❌ record-breaking levels of business...