Wednesday Wisdom–Can Do
“Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.” ― Theodore Roosevelt A year or [...]
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Wednesday Wisdom–Email Etiquette
Our teams are really focusing on communication this year, and one channel of communication is email. This week’s Wednesday Wisdom takes a look at a few tips that can help leverage [...]
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01, 2018
Wednesday Wisdom–Real Connection
This week I was reminded of a concept developed and shared by Dr. Henry Cloud, who is a leadership expert, clinical psychologist, and best-selling author. Cloud addressed this issue of, “when [...]
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01, 2018
Wednesday Wisdom–There is no “I” in “Team”
There's a popular idiom in our society that I got to thinking about this week: “play for the name on the front of the jersey, not on the back.” It’s a [...]
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Wednesday Wisdom–Make Your Penny Shiny
It’s Wednesday again if you can believe it! This week’s Wednesday Wisdom comes courtesy of former FirstBank & Trust executive and now TAJ Hospitality Management President, Matt Graves. While at FirstBank [...]
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Wednesday Wisdom–Work: The New Biathlon
Wednesday Wisdom--Work: The New Biathlon Have you ever heard of the Olympic sport “Biathlon”? It’s an event that combines physically-demanding cross-country ski racing with marksmanship. The athletes ski a loop [...]
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Wednesday Wisdom–Living Intentionally
Wednesday Wisdom--Living Intentionally “When I really philosophize about it, there’s only one thing you don’t have enough of, and that’s ‘time’. When you come to that realization, I think it [...]
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Wednesday Wisdom–Relentless Preparation
Wednesday Wisdom--Relentless Preparation Today, a number of us attended the Lubbock Hotel Motel Association monthly luncheon and heard a presentation from Texas Tech Associate Professor Dr. Barent McCool. Dr. McCool [...]
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10, 2017
In the News–Aloft Hotel Breaks Ground in Lubbock
In the News--Aloft Hotel Breaks Ground in Lubbock TAJ Hospitality Management, LLC broke ground on its ninth Lubbock, Texas, hotel yesterday--a five story, 136 room Aloft by Marriott at 2901 [...]
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Tying In With TAJ–10 Minutes with the COO
Tying In With TAJ--10 Minutes with TAJ Hospitality Management COO Greg Tankersley We caught up with Greg Tankersley this week to learn a little more about TAJ’s Chief Operating Officer and his first two [...]