Welcome Always Food Safe as a New Silver Partner CHART is pleased to announce a new partnership with Always Food Safe, an ANSI accredited, web-based e-learning provider for the food service sectors. ‘’We are thrilled to join the CHART family. It is so important to us at Always Food Safe that we partner with organizations that share our passion and dedication to the hospitality and leisure industry, and CHART leads the way,” said Dan Olk, VP Director of Operations and Sales.
“Always Food Safe delivers a fun and interactive learning experience for team members across all generations,” said CHART President Damian Hanft, VP, Talent Experience for Inspire Brands. “Their accredited programs bring together current best practices and modern instruction in advanced food safety, as well as other crucial topics like allergen awareness. Our members will appreciate the engaging video-based training, filmed in real world hospitality scenarios.”
Regional Training Forum (RTF) | 2.7.24
Inspire Brands hosted the first Atlanta RTF of the year, teaming up with the Multicultural Foodservice Hospitality Alliance (MFHA) Roundtables. The event kicked off with an Employee Resource Group (ERG) discussion, where ERG leaders shared how their companies have established, sustained, and fostered these groups. Special thanks to Atlanta RTF director, Matt Kubarek, for helping promote this event to regional CHART members!
PresidenTalks Prism of Possibilities
Those who are involved in developing others, whether as trainers, mentors, managers, or leaders, play a crucial role in shaping the growth and potential of those under their guidance. However, it is equally important for these developers to invest time and effort in their own personal and professional development. We saw this play out firsthand at our Prism of Possibilities winter competencies conference in Charlotte, NC. Talent development is not merely about identifying abilities; it is a dynamic process of nurturing, refining, and expanding those abilities to their fullest extent. Each of CHART’s conferences recognize that every individual possesses a unique combination of
talents waiting to be explored and cultivated. Our theme, Prism of Possibilities, recognizes that talent is not developed in isolation but within a complex web of relationships, organizations, and systems. Our speakers, vendor partners, members, and attendees take you out of that isolation and provide a kaleidoscope of skills, passions, and capacities waiting to be honed and unleashed. And, as you connect with others, you realize that setbacks are seen not as failures, but as opportunities for reflection and refinement. Those who develop others must recognize the importance of investing in their own development. By doing so, they not only enhance their effectiveness and relevance, but also serve as inspirational leaders, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth within their organizations and our industry. Ultimately, the journey of self-development enables developers to better support and empower those they guide, paving the way for collective success and fulfillment. Best Wishes,
Damian Hanft
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