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What are fancy hotels selling?

Residual Thoughts • 158 implied HN points • 30 Oct 24
🏝 Travel Hospitality Accommodation Service Experiences Bars
  1. Fancy hotels offer more than just a room; they sell experiences like secrecy and discretion for their guests. This is important for guests who might want privacy for personal reasons.
  2. Higher-priced hotels tend to be rated better, with guests valuing service and clean spaces. As prices go up, the experience becomes more about luxury and exceptional service.
  3. Different price ranges for hotels attract different types of customers. Low-end hotels focus on cleanliness, while luxury hotels focus on providing beauty, fine dining, and top-notch service.

Sacrifice

Becoming Noble • 1654 implied HN points • 05 Nov 23
⛪ Faith & Spirituality Sacrifice Leadership Service Religion Community
  1. True leadership involves making radical sacrifices, setting an example for others to follow, and fostering a culture of self-sacrifice and service.
  2. Service is an integral part of leadership, and true faith leads to authentic sacrifices.
  3. Demanding and authentic leadership can inspire profound acts of service and energize people to make meaningful sacrifices.

Too Bad to Be True

The Radar • 59 implied HN points • 12 Feb 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Military Service Leadership Policy Retirement
  1. The Air Force's offer for retirees to return to active duty is met with skepticism and a sense of disbelief due to its unfavorable terms
  2. The program highlights past issues within the Air Force that led to talent drain, indicating a need for more effective retention strategies
  3. The bureaucratic nature of the current recall program suggests a need for more substantial solutions rather than temporary fixes
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The Airlines Are Giving the People What They Want

Dilan’s Newsletter • 78 implied HN points • 28 Feb 23
🏝 Travel Airlines Industry Service Journalists
  1. In the past, airlines offered more luxurious experiences but at a significantly higher cost.
  2. Modern airlines prioritize affordability and offer a range of services based on price tiers.
  3. Journalists, who often must fly economy, are critical of the current airline model, but it aligns with the majority of travelers who prioritize cost over amenities.

🍽️ Top 5 🆒est Restaurants in Bangkok - March Edition!

Digest // Storefronts of Bangkok • 19 implied HN points • 12 Mar 24
🍲 Food & Drink Restaurants Cuisine Menu Service
  1. Explore the vibrant culinary world of Bangkok with the top 5 coolest restaurants in March.
  2. Experience unique dining experiences like multi-story culinary venues, Neo-Neapolitan pizzas, and art-filled eateries.
  3. Enjoy exceptional service, warmth from staff, and great value for money at these recommended Bangkok restaurants.

What Right Looks Like

The Radar • 19 implied HN points • 08 Feb 24
🇺🇸 U.S. Politics Military Leadership Recognition Awards Service
  1. Recognition is a powerful motivator in organizations, lifting spirits and incentivizing people to contribute more.
  2. Effective leadership involves recognizing and celebrating the contributions and achievements of individuals, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie.
  3. Leaders play a crucial role in shaping the culture of their organizations by what they choose to recognize and prioritize.

Event: Giving Veterans More than “Thanks" (Sunday, May 29, 2022)

Humanities in Revolt • 79 implied HN points • 28 May 22
🏥 Health & Wellness Veterans Service Understanding War
  1. Honoring veterans goes beyond superficial 'thanks' - it involves understanding their service and the complexities of war.
  2. Popular culture often oversimplifies the experiences of veterans, leading to empty gestures of gratitude.
  3. Genuine conversations with veterans about their experiences and taking civic responsibility for sending them to war are crucial gestures of respect.

Opportunities for Innovation in the Insurance Agency Software Stack

Equal Ventures • 0 implied HN points • 09 Mar 23
🕹 Technology Software Innovation Sales Service Infrastructure
  1. Legacy insurance agency software systems are often outdated and do not provide an optimal user experience for agents and customers.
  2. There is a need for innovation in digitizing agency workflows, with a focus on areas like prospecting, sales, placement, and servicing to enhance efficiency.
  3. Opportunities exist for technology solutions to improve agency infrastructure, customer experience, and operational efficiency in the insurance industry.

Mirage III in Australian Service

Military Aviation Videos • 0 implied HN points • 26 Apr 24
💾 History Military Aircraft Australia Service
  1. In the mid-1950s, Australia chose the French Dassault Mirage III as its first supersonic fighter, over options like the American Lockheed F-104 Starfighter.
  2. The Mirage IIIO in Australian service initially had an engine choice between Rolls-Royce Avon turbojets and French SNECMA Atar 9C, with Avon being too costly and later switched to Atar 9C.
  3. The Mirage had a significant service history in Australia, with notable deployments to Malaysia and formations like the Deltas and Miracles aerobatic teams, before being retired by 1988.