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ohumesanfpncboard@gmail.com
that. Remember transparency and be honest. Let
your teams see your fears and vulnerability. Full
transparency means they know you are a leader,
but you're also human and share the same emotions
as them. During the pandemic we have been
programmed to distance ourselves from others,
but you need to build trust, be a great listener, and
become a little more personal with your team.
INCLUS ION
Inclusion is a hot topic right now and most major
companies and organizations have developed an
Inclusion Statement. ANFP is no exception. We
released ours during ACE, and you can learn
more about it elsewhere in this issue of Edge.
Transparency is very prevalent in inclusion; you see
the best advertisement is word of mouth for your
organization's brand. Employees share through their
inner circles and via social media the good, bad,
and indifference about their employers. Turn the
pandemic into a recruiting tool to help make your
teams proud to share your story.
COMMUNICAT ION
Here comes that word again-transparency!
Communication is vital to a successful team
during the best of times, and it becomes even more
essential during these challenging times. Change
is a constant for everyone right now, but how you
communicate these changes is important when your
teams are dealing with fear, anxiety, family, and
caring for your communities. Develop a plan for
constant communication, or be spontaneous and
as change happens hold huddles to communicate
with your teams. The extra effort will organically
improve your teams, and make sure employees feel
like they are being heard.
REFLECT ION
With true transparency comes different levels of
reflection. Consider hanging a large poster board
or banner in areas for staff, clients, and families
to jot down their reflections. Sharing your own
personal reflections first opens the door to further
communication, understanding, bonding, and
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Omar Humes, CDM,
CFPP of Durham,
N.C. is President of
Genesis Training
& Consulting and
Dining Services
Director for Navion
Senior Solutions
in Apex, N.C. He
has 30 years of
experience in
the foodservice
industry and
currently serves as
ANFP's Chair of the
Board.

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Nutrition & Foodservice Edge Magazine - November/December 2021

My Recipe for Success
Top 10 Tips & Tools to Achieve Operational Excellence
Connect Corner
Management Connection: Hosting Creative Special Events at Your Facility
Nutrition Connection: Serving Up Joy and Nutrition for the Holidays
Management Connection: Creating Positive Eating Environments
What CDM, CFPP Means to Me
10 Ways to Ensure Your Organization is Transparent and Healthy Post-Pandemic
The Power of Appreciation
Mentoring Cooks and Dietary Aides to Pursue the CDM, CFPP Credential
ANFP Benchmarking Data for Skilled Nursing and Acute Care Facilities
Message from the Chair
CDM, CFPP Spotlight
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Nutrition & Foodservice Edge Magazine - November/December 2021 - My Recipe for Success
Nutrition & Foodservice Edge Magazine - November/December 2021 - Top 10 Tips & Tools to Achieve Operational Excellence
Nutrition & Foodservice Edge Magazine - November/December 2021 - Connect Corner
Nutrition & Foodservice Edge Magazine - November/December 2021 - Management Connection: Hosting Creative Special Events at Your Facility
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Nutrition & Foodservice Edge Magazine - November/December 2021 - Nutrition Connection: Serving Up Joy and Nutrition for the Holidays
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Nutrition & Foodservice Edge Magazine - November/December 2021 - Management Connection: Creating Positive Eating Environments
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Nutrition & Foodservice Edge Magazine - November/December 2021 - What CDM, CFPP Means to Me
Nutrition & Foodservice Edge Magazine - November/December 2021 - 10 Ways to Ensure Your Organization is Transparent and Healthy Post-Pandemic
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Nutrition & Foodservice Edge Magazine - November/December 2021 - The Power of Appreciation
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Nutrition & Foodservice Edge Magazine - November/December 2021 - Mentoring Cooks and Dietary Aides to Pursue the CDM, CFPP Credential
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Nutrition & Foodservice Edge Magazine - November/December 2021 - ANFP Benchmarking Data for Skilled Nursing and Acute Care Facilities
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