In order to have engaged baristas, owners and managers must first be willing to engage. Unfortunately we have a habit of stifling questions and feedback from the group of people who live closest to the systems we create and treat questions as either inconveniences, or in many cases, threats.
Today on Shift break we will be talking about how questions are an integral part of engagement, innovation, and trust leading to a better coffee shop that is built from a place of good faith communication vs bad faith assumptions and preemptive dismissal.
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In my consulting work through KTTS Consulting, management and leadership structures are one of the main conversations we have. Working to create clarity, understanding, and systems for success in leadership has a compound effect on the rest of the business. Would you like to work with me 1:1 to help your cafe thrive in quality, operations, and people?
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