Monthly Archives July 2014

Motivational Monday July 28, 2014

Team, This week represents the first sporting event at Levi Stadium.  To celebrate their teamwork and future success, the following quotes seem applicable: “Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to...

July 25, 2014

Te3am, As I have stated many times before credibility is earned, it is not given. There is no shortcut to excellence and while accounts can be bought, you certainly cannot buy commitment and excellence.  Additionally, the necessary standards and protocols must be in place and adhered to at all times.  Two...

Motivational Monday July 21, 2014

Team,   Please enjoy the following quote from one of Caitlin Heckman’s,  Corporate HR,  favorite American Lit Authors, Ralph Waldo Emerson. “Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities have crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new...

July 18, 2014

Te3am, As I have stated many times, over the next few years we have an unbelievable opportunity to take Event Hospitality to a whole new level. If done right we can also finally demonstrate to all that Centerplate is truly the only player in the marketplace committed to Making It Better...

A Taste of Centerplate Hospitality Training

  Centerplate University steps up the game with custom training content created to educate our front-line staff with banquet service best practices – further evidence Centerplate is committed to making it better to be there for every guest, every time. GM Richard Ginzel demonstrates proper plating during Banquet Server Training. Created by the talented staff at the New...

Motivational Monday July 14, 2014

Team, Please enjoy the following video link supplied by Amanda Dalton, HR Coordinator, Corporate office. The video is about an amazing friendship between a preschooler and a WWII vet. http://www.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/us/2014/07/10/dnt-mn-toddler-and-wwii-vet-best-friends.kare.html   Have a great Monday, Naomi ...

July 11, 2014

Te3am, Over the long weekend I had the chance to reflect, as always, on where we are as a company, where we are going and more importantly how do we successfully bridge from today to tomorrow. From my perspective crafting forward-looking plans is always a high wire balancing act between continuity...

Motivational Monday

Team, Please enjoy the following link supplied by Amanda Dalton, HR Coordinator at the Corporate Office.  It is about a young boy who has started a charity where soccer balls are donated to kids who do not have access to them.  Amanda thought it would be fitting since the World Cup is...

July 3, 2014

Please take a moment and read the attached article about the building, not buying, of the Boston Red Sox into a championship team. You don’t have to be a sports fan to appreciate the philosophy; being true to your values, finding the players that mesh and having a common goal that...