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The system, which is updated by the front-desk staff, displays a color-coded status on the time to wait for a doctor that is available on patients' mobile devices or online.
Fun for the Whole Family: The Long Wait in Line Alina Dizik 2011
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When travelers first use their permanent key upon arrival—in the elevator, for example—a message pops up on front-desk computers.
Hotels Encourage Guests to Throw Away Their Keys Andrea Petersen 2011
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The manager looked like she needed way more front-desk training than the person who was reporting to her.
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There is a thumbed spine, towards the back, out of sight of the front-desk blouse.
Day 4: Dewey Jane Flett 2011
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The manager looked like she needed way more front-desk training than the person who was reporting to her.
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When I first became the hiring manager, I thought I would mostly employ actors and artists as receptionists and front-desk staff.
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One Honolulu giant, the 3,500-room Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Resort, recently tackled front-desk lines by adding "roaming lobby concierges" to answer questions and direct some guests to alternative reception desks.
When 12,000 Guests Spend the Night Andrea Petersen 2011
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Now, on busy days, there are 36 small lines, one in front of each front-desk worker.
When 12,000 Guests Spend the Night Andrea Petersen 2011
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A front-desk staffer points the way past a pool and two gyms to the rooms.
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When travelers first use their permanent key upon arrival—in the elevator, for example—a message pops up on front-desk computers.
Hotels Encourage Guests to Throw Away Their Keys Andrea Petersen 2011
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