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I’m In Podcast Episode 36 | Effective Strategies for Absence Management

29 August 2024

Episode 36 of our monthly ‘I’m In’ podcast is available for our members to listen to today!

Welcome to another episode of ‘I’m in’ where our host Phil Street FIH and his esteemed guests, carefully selected from IoH membership, discuss the most topical issues happening in hospitality right now.

In Episode 36, Phil delves into the crucial topic of absence management in the hospitality industry. Joined by industry experts Daniel Barnes FIH – Founder and Managing Director of Flourish Hospitality, Basel Jabri MIH – Head of Human Resources at Canopy by Hilton, London City, and Marlyn Brunke AIH – House Manager at The Lanesborough Hotel and committee member of the IoH Youth Council, the discussion sheds light on the multi-faceted challenges and strategies involved in managing employee absenteeism effectively.

The key discussion points are: –

  • The most significant impacts of absenteeism
  • How these can be mitigated
  • How to get on top of absenteeism
  • Pre-Openings
  • Well-Being
  • The role of leadership
  • Self-Leadership
  • Onboarding
  • Adaptability
  • Data Recording and Tech
  • The Non-negotiable fundamentals

In addition, our guests gave their reasons why they feel it’s important to say #imin and be part of the IoH: –

  • Wanted to be part of a world leading body
  • Networking
  • Mentorship
  • Knowledge exchange
  • To be involved in career days
  • Learning best practise
  • To get involved in the Youth Council

Members can join Phil and his expert guests as they navigate the complexities of absence management in hospitality, offering practical insights, strategies, and the latest technological innovations to enhance team dynamics and business success today, by following the link below.

And for everyone else, episode will drop wherever you get your podcast on Thursday 12 September.

Enjoy!

For any feedback on the show or to put yourself forward as a future guest, please contact Phil Street at phil.street@instituteofhospitality.org

Members can listen to Episode 36 now

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