Bu When Jitters Case Study

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street was home to a nice bar and was a frequent watering hole for many of the servers that worked at the hotel. The gang worked hard and they sure did drink. One of the assistants, Katie, showed a particular liking for All-in. All-in was unattached and was a popular server with many of the ladies. He grew up in that general area and was familiar with all the hot spots. After leaving the fine drinking establishment, Katie informed the group that she was so amorous that she could hardly contain herself. Upon hearing this unsolicited declaration, Japes jaw hit the proverbial floor and he scurried home as fast as he could. Only All-in would know what transpired that evening. As hard as everybody worked it was necessary to let off the stress in some fashion. Everyone does it in different ways, …show more content…
Capes’ had the ability to persuade, but most importantly, he appeared to be a rare normal server that Japes would collaborate with during his hotel career. To Japes, a normal server was someone that could have thrived in many different fields. Capes fit right in and was extremely organized and disciplined in hotel operations. He was brought in to organize the food and beverage department, but in the long run to become a general manager himself. Although his time at the hotel would not be long the changes he implemented were carried on for many years after he left. Japes and Capes worked well together as they shared similar values basically giving Japes little direction and letting him do his thing. Capes, more than anything, would turn out to be a model family man. This is beyond rare for the nomad world of most servers, and drew the two together with a similar perspective on time. Although he worked hard at the beginning of his career, the priority would always remain with his family. We work to live, we don’t live to work would be an appropriate outlook for a successful

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