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    Hotel Go Live Date

    ID Task Name

    1 Administration & General

    2 Controls

    3 Insurance

    4 Determine Insurance Needs

    5 Research Insurance Providers

    6 Select Insurance Providor(s)

    7 Ensure insurance is activated

    8 Purchasing & Receiving

    9 Implement purchase order system

    10 Develop Inventory Management Reports

    11 Payroll

    12 Establish payroll procedures13 SOP's

    14 Develop A&G SOP's

    15 Accounting Manual

    16 Establish hotel credit policy and procedures

    17 Develop internal forms

    18 Set-up Cash Deposit Procedures

    19 Banking

    20 Set-up bank accounts

    21 Set-up credit card agreements

    22 Obtain licenses and permits

    23 Liquor License

    24 Business Licenses

    25 Environmental Permits

    26 Sales Tax Permit

    27 Third Party Agreements

    28 Leases

    29 Retail

    30 Develop Standards of Performance

    31 Develop RFP

    32 Release RFP

    33 RFP Deadline

    34 Lesee Selected

    35 Lease executed

    36 Employee Orientation

    37 F&B

    38 Develop Standards of Performance

    39 Develop RFP

    40 Release RFP

    41 RFP Deadline

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    1-Dec-13

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    Pre-Opening Template

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    ID Task Name

    42 Lesee Selected

    43 Lease executed

    44 Employee Orientation45 Financial Reporting

    46 Daily Revenue Report

    47 Daily Labor Report

    48 Period Financial Statements

    49 Period Ending Management Report

    50 Planning

    51 Proforma

    52 Annual Strategic Plan

    53 Complete First Year Operating Budget

    54 Complete Pre-opening Budget

    55 Develop forecasting program

    56 3 Day Forecast (Rooms)

    57 10 Day Forecast (Rooms and F&B)

    58 Weekly Forecast (Total Property)

    59 IT60 Manual Back Up - SOP's

    61 Timekeeping System

    62 Telephone System

    63 Simplex

    64 Payroll System

    65 OCV

    66 Back Office System

    67 Sales/Catering System

    68 PMS

    69 POS

    70 Systems

    71 PMS

    72 Develop RFP

    73 Develop Business Process

    74 Determine Workstations: Amount and Location

    75 Determine Budget

    76 Release RFP

    77 RFP Deadline

    78 System Selected

    79 System Specifications Determined

    80 System Installed & Tested

    81 System Training

    82 POS

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    ID Task Name

    83 Develop RFP

    84 Develop Business Process

    85 Determine Workstations: Amount and Location86 Determine Budget

    87 Release RFP

    88 RFP Deadline

    89 System Selected

    90 System Specifications Determined

    91 System Installed & Tested

    92 System Training

    93 Keylock System

    94 Develop RFP

    95 Develop Business Process

    96 Determine Workstations: Amount and Location

    97 Determine Budget

    98 Release RFP

    99 RFP Deadline

    100 System Selected101 System Specifications Determined

    102 System Installed & Tested

    103 System Training

    104 Back-Office System

    105 Develop RFP

    106 Develop Business Process

    107 Determine Workstations: Amount and Location

    108 Determine Budget

    109 Release RFP

    110 RFP Deadline

    111 System Selected

    112 System Specifications Determined

    113 System Installed & Tested

    114 System Training

    115 Entertainment System

    116 Television

    117 Develop RFP

    118 Develop Business Process

    119 Determine Workstations: Amount and Location

    120 Determine Budget

    121 Release RFP

    122 RFP Deadline

    123 System Selected

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    124 System Specifications Determined

    125 System Installed & Tested

    126 System Training127 Music

    128 Develop RFP

    129 Develop Business Process

    130 Determine Workstations: Amount and Location

    131 Determine Budget

    132 Release RFP

    133 RFP Deadline

    134 System Selected

    135 System Specifications Determined

    136 System Installed & Tested

    137 System Training

    138 Timekeeping System

    139 Develop RFP

    140 Develop Business Process

    141 Determine Workstations: Amount and Location142 Determine Budget

    143 Release RFP

    144 RFP Deadline

    145 System Selected

    146 System Specifications Determined

    147 System Installed & Tested

    148 System Training

    149 Telephone System

    150 Develop RFP

    151 Develop Business Process

    152 Determine Workstations: Amount and Location

    153 Determine Budget

    154 Release RFP

    155 RFP Deadline

    156 System Selected

    157 System Specifications Determined

    158 System Installed & Tested

    159 System Training

    160 Connectivity (Guest & Admin)

    161 Develop RFP

    162 Develop Business Process

    163 Determine Workstations: Amount and Location

    164 Determine Budget

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    ID Task Name

    165 Release RFP

    166 RFP Deadline

    167 System Selected168 System Specifications Determined

    169 System Installed & Tested

    170 System Training

    171 Group/Catering Sales Management System

    172 Develop RFP

    173 Develop Business Process

    174 Determine Workstations: Amount and Location

    175 Determine Budget

    176 Release RFP

    177 RFP Deadline

    178 System Selected

    179 System Specifications Determined

    180 System Installed & Tested

    181 System Training

    182 Secondary System

    183 Develop RFP

    184 Develop Business Process

    185 Determine Workstations: Amount and Location

    186 Determine Budget

    187 Release RFP

    188 RFP Deadline

    189 System Selected

    190 System Specifications Determined

    191 System Installed & Tested

    192 System Training

    193 Develop comment card/guest feedback program

    194 Determine survey sources/review samples

    195 Develop comment forms

    196 Develop survey procedures/system197 Print comment cards/forms

    198 Printed Materials

    199 Business Cards

    200 Payroll Checks

    201 AP checks

    202 Purchase Requisitions/Orders

    203 Human Resources

    204 Staffing

    205 Organization

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    ID Task Name

    206 Develop Organizational Chart

    207 Develop Staffing Guide

    208 Develop Hiring Schedule209 Customize Position "Must" Lists

    210 Customize Position Job Descriptions

    211 Develop Incentive Plans

    212 Leadership Team

    213 Sales Managers/Reservation Sales Agents

    214 Managers

    215 Employees

    216 Develop reward/recognition programs for hourly employees

    217 Recruitment

    218 Management

    219 Hire Senior Management Team

    220 Select Search Firm(s)

    221 General Manager

    222 Director of Operations

    223 Director of Rooms224 Director of F&B

    225 Spa Director

    226 Hotel Controller

    227 Chief Engineer

    228 Revenue Manager

    229 Director of Human Resources

    230 Director of Sales & Marketing

    231 Hire Department Heads

    232 Select Search Firm(s)

    233 Purchasing Manager

    234 Front Office Manager

    235 Executive Housekeeper

    236 Food & Beverge Operations Manager

    237 Banquet Manager

    238 Beverage Manager

    239 Executive Chef

    240 Spa Manager

    241 Accounting Manager

    242 Hire Junior Managers

    243 Rooms

    244 Assistant Front Office Manager

    245 Guest Service Manager

    246 Chef Concierge

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    ID Task Name

    247 Assistant Executive Housekeeper

    248 F&B

    249 Banquet Manager250 Restaurant Manager

    251 Dining Room Chef

    252 Banquet Chef

    253 Garde Manager

    254 Demi Chef

    255 Pastry Chef

    256 A&G

    257 Night Manager

    258 A&S

    259 Reservation Sales Manager

    260 Hire Sales Managers

    261 Director of Catering

    262 Senior Sales Manager

    263 Executive Meeting Manager

    264 Hire Catering Assistant265 Conference Service Manager

    266 Supervisors

    267 Rooms

    268 Front Office Supervisor

    269 Housekeeping/Floor Supv

    270 Housekeeping/Turndown

    271 Housekeeping/Night

    272 Bell Captain

    273 Chef Concierge

    274 Reservation Sales Coordinator

    275 Food & Beverage

    276 Dining Room Supervisor

    277 Maitre De

    278 Room Service Captain

    279 Banqet Captain280 Beverage Supervisor

    281 Cafeteria Supervisor

    282 Head Houseperson (Banquets)

    283 A&G

    284 Executive Administrative Assistant

    285 Accounting

    286 Credit Supervisor

    287 Lead Night Auditor

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    ID Task Name

    288 Security

    289 Security Supervisor

    290 R&M291 Engineering Supv

    292 Engineering Administrative Assistant

    293 Spa

    294 Spa Supervisor

    295 Hourly

    296 Rooms

    297 Front Office

    298 Receptionist

    299 Telephone

    300 Bell Attendant

    301 Door Attendant

    302 Driver

    303 Valet Office Attendant

    304 Valet

    305 Concierge306 Night GSA/Night Auditor

    307 Housekeeping

    308 Room Attendant

    309 Housekeeping Clerk

    310 House Person

    311 Room Attendant

    312 Floor Care Attendant

    313 Public Area Attendant

    314 Turndown Attendant

    315 Night Cleaner

    316 Uniform Attendant

    317 Laundry

    318 Laundry Attendant

    319 F&B

    320 Casual Restaurant321 AM Host/Hostess

    322 AM Server

    323 AM DRA

    324 PM Host/Hostess

    325 PM Server

    326 PM DRA

    327 Fine Dining Restaurant

    328 Sommelier

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    ID Task Name

    329 Waiter

    330 DRA

    331 Host/Hostess332 Back Waiter

    333 Afternoon/High Tea

    334 Runner

    335 Server

    336 Culinary

    337 Banquet Cook

    338 Prep Cook

    339 Pantry Cook

    340 Pastry Cook

    341 Demi Cook

    342 AM Cook

    343 PM Cook

    344 Banquet Cook

    345 Cafeteria Attendant

    346 Buffet Attendant

    347 Beverage

    348 Bartender

    349 Barback

    350 Cocktail Server

    351 Banquets

    352 Server

    353 Houseperson

    354 Temporary Staff

    355 In-Room Dining

    356 Server

    357 Coordinator

    358 Spa

    359 Receptionist

    360 Therapists361 R&M

    362 Engineer I

    363 Engineering II

    364 Engineering III

    365 HVAC

    366 Painter

    367 Preventative Maintenance Tech

    368 A&G

    369 Security

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    ID Task Name

    411 Hours of Work

    412 Time Clocks/Time Keeping

    413 Solicitation

    414 Associate Liaisons

    415 Military Leave

    416 Worker's Compensation Leave

    417 FMLA Leave

    418 Personal Leave

    419 Email/Vmail

    420 School Leave

    421 Computer Equipment

    422 Confidentiality

    423 Reward & Recognition Program

    424 Incorporate Parent Company SOP's

    425 Develop MDSD Books/Procedures

    426 Develop Internal HR Related Forms

    427 Training428 Service

    429 Develop Service Standard Philosophy

    430 Purchase Standards Manual

    431 Customize Standards Manual

    432 Develop Service Standards by Department/Position

    433 Develop Job Skill Training by Department

    434 Develop associate handbook

    435 Sales and Catering Training

    436 Develop Sales Training Program

    437 Conduct Sales Training Program

    438 Develop Catering Training Program

    439 Conduct Catering Training Program

    440 Management Training

    441 Company Orientation

    442 Interview/Recruitment Training443 Team Building/Building an Effective Team

    444 Train the Trainer (Skills and Knowledge Training)

    445 Human Resources Procedures

    446 BootCamp

    447 Manager's Role

    448 Active Listening/Effective Communication

    449 Communicating and Gaining Commitment to Standards

    450 Situational Leadership

    451 Effective Coaching

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    ID Task Name

    493 SOP's

    494 Develop Spa SOP's

    495 Printed Materials496 Spa Menu

    497 Rooms

    498 SOP's

    499 Develop Rooms Division SOP's

    500 Printed Materials

    501 Privacy Please Signs

    502 Privacy Courtesy Note

    503 Umbrellas

    504 Telephone Pads

    505 Dialing Instructions

    506 Driving Directions

    507 VIP Note Cards/envelopes

    508 Fax Delivery Envelopes

    509 Guestroom Note Pad

    510 Valet Laundry Bag

    511 Valet Laundry Price Sheet

    512 Shoe Shine Bag

    513 Shoe Shine Instructions

    514 Activity Calendar

    515 Newsletter

    516 PBX

    517 PBX Cut-Over from Pre-opening Office

    518 Guest Services

    519 Develop VIP program

    520 Transportation

    521 Vehicle Acquisition

    522 Finalize schedules & routes

    523 Review samples/pricing

    524 Order final selection525 Receive final selection

    526 Apply logo

    527 Develop preventive maintenance program

    528 Vehicles in service

    529 Roadwork

    530 Determine route

    531 Evaluate road condition

    532 Make adjustment

    533 Housekeeping

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    ID Task Name

    534 Contract Valet Dry Cleaning Service

    535 Establish quantities and specifications536 Compile a list of contractors

    537 Interview contractors

    538 Receive proposals

    539 Award contract

    540 Service available

    541 Uniform Processing

    542 Develop uniform issuance/storage procedures

    543 F&B

    544 SOP's

    545 Develop F&B Division SOP's

    546 Store Room

    547 Establish Room locations

    548 Develop Organization and Item Storage Locations

    549 Develop Requisition Procedures

    550 Employee Dining Room

    551 Develop Hours of Operation/Staggered Meal Periods

    552 Training of Staff

    553 Fire & Test All Equipment

    554 Area Cleaned

    555 Finalize 20 Day Rotational Menu

    556 Develop Pre Menu Planner

    557 Develop Order Guide

    558 Finalize Any Needed Purchases/Small Wares

    559 Outlet Menus

    560 Initial draft prepared

    561 Leadership Team Review

    562 Competitive Review/Analysis

    563 Notes to Chef

    564 New menus prepared

    565 Final Review

    566 Menu tasting

    567 Menu specs and costing prepared

    568 Menu Descriptions Available for Servers

    569 Dining Room - Table Tops

    570 Centerpiece - PM

    571 Finalize Specifications and Amount

    572 Review Samples

    573 Order Selection

    574 Selection Received

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    ID Task Name

    575 Vase - AM

    576 Finalize Specifications and Amount

    577 Review Samples578 Order Selection

    579 Selection Received

    580 S&P Shakers

    581 Finalize Specifications and Amount

    582 Review Samples

    583 Order Selection

    584 Selection Received

    585 Sugar - AM

    586 Finalize Specifications and Amount

    587 Review Samples

    588 Order Selection

    589 Selection Received

    590 Sugar - PM

    591 Finalize Specifications and Amount

    592 Review Samples593 Order Selection

    594 Selection Received

    595 Room Service - Table Top

    596 Vase

    597 Finalize Specifications and Amount

    598 Review Samples

    599 Order Selection

    600 Selection Received

    601 S&P Shakers

    602 Finalize Specifications and Amount

    603 Review Samples

    604 Order Selection

    605 Selection Received

    606 Sugar

    607 Finalize Specifications and Amount

    608 Review Samples

    609 Order Selection

    610 Selection Received

    611 Banquets - Table Top

    612 Centerpieces

    613 Finalize Specifications and Amount

    614 Review Samples

    615 Order Selection

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    ID Task Name

    698 Menu specs and costing prepared

    699 Menu Descriptions Available for Servers

    700 O,S&E

    701 ADA Equipment

    702 Finalize items & quantities

    703 Review samples/pricing

    704 Order final selection

    705 Receive final selection

    706 Stock

    707 Rooms Linen

    708 Develop bed linen & bath standard

    709 Review samples/pricing

    710 Order final selection

    711 Receive final selection

    712 Wash

    713 Make beds/stock baths

    714 China, Glass & Silver

    715 Finalize service standard & quantities

    716 Review samples/pricing

    717 Order final selection

    718 Receive final selection

    719 Wash

    720 Stock

    721 Glassware-Other

    722 Finalize service standard & quantities

    723 Review Samples/Pricing

    724 Order Final Selection

    725 Receive Final Selection

    726 Wash

    727 Stock

    728 F&B Linen

    729 Finalize service standard & quantities730 Review Samples/Pricing

    731 Order Final Selection

    732 Receive Final Selection

    733 Wash

    734 Stock

    735 Kitchen Smallwares

    736 Finalize service standard & quantities

    737 Review Samples/Pricing

    738 Order Final Selection

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    ID Task Name

    739 Receive Final Selection

    740 Wash741 Stock

    742 Banquet Equipment

    743 Finalize service standard & quantities

    744 Review Samples/Pricing

    745 Order Final Selection

    746 Receive Final Selection

    747 Wash

    748 Stock

    749 Select and procure grand piano

    750 Guest Ice Machines

    751 Review samples/pricing

    752 Order final selection

    753 Receive final selection

    754 Install

    755 F&B Consumables756 Finalize items & quantities

    757 Review samples/pricing

    758 Order final selection

    759 Receive final selection

    760 Stock

    761 Guest Bath Amenities

    762 Finalize items & quantities

    763 Review samples/pricing

    764 Order final selection

    765 Receive final selection

    766 Stock

    767 Guestroom Amenities

    768 Finalize items & quantities

    769 Review samples/pricing

    770 Order final selection

    771 Receive final selection

    772 Stock

    773 Guestroom Hair Dryers

    774 Finalize items & quantities

    775 Review samples/pricing

    776 Order final selection

    777 Receive final selection

    778 Install

    779 Guestroom Cosmetic Mirrors

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    780 Finalize items & quantities

    781 Review samples/pricing782 Order final selection

    783 Receive final selection

    784 Install

    785 Maintenance inventory

    786 Finalize items & quantities

    787 Review samples/pricing

    788 Order final selection

    789 Receive final selection

    790 Stock

    791 Maintenance Tools

    792 Finalize items & quantities

    793 Review samples/pricing

    794 Order final selection

    795 Receive final selection

    796 Stock797 Maintenance Equipment

    798 Finalize items & quantities

    799 Review samples/pricing

    800 Order final selection

    801 Receive final selection

    802 Stock

    803 Housekeeping Equipment

    804 Finalize items & quantities

    805 Review samples/pricing

    806 Order final selection

    807 Receive final selection

    808 Stock

    809 Housekeeping Guest Consumables

    810 Finalize items & quantities

    811 Review samples/pricing812 Order final selection

    813 Receive final selection

    814 Stock

    815 Housekeeping Cleaning Supplies

    816 Finalize items & quantities

    817 Review samples/pricing

    818 Order final selection

    819 Receive final selection

    820 Stock

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    ID Task Name

    821 Spa Equipment

    822 Finalize items & quantities

    823 Review samples/pricing

    824 Order final selection

    825 Receive final selection

    826 Stock

    827 Spa Guest Consumables

    828 Finalize items & quantities

    829 Review samples/pricing

    830 Order final selection

    831 Receive final selection

    832 Stock

    833 Spa Cleaning Supplies

    834 Finalize items & quantities

    835 Review samples/pricing

    836 Order final selection

    837 Receive final selection838 Stock

    839 Rooms Print & Stationary (Registration, key packet, etc.)

    840 Guest Services Directory

    841 Review Samples

    842 Develop conent/mock-up

    843 Review proof

    844 Print final collateral

    845 Key Packet

    846 Review Samples

    847 Develop conent/mock-up

    848 Review proof

    849 Print final collateral

    850 Develop registration/check-out system and collateral

    851 Review Samples

    852 Develop conent/mock-up853 Review proof

    854 Print final collateral

    855 Administration/Sales Print & Stationary (paper system)

    856 Review Samples

    857 Develop conent/mock-up

    858 Review proof

    859 Print final collateral

    860 Uniforms

    861 Review samples

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    ID Task Name

    903 Install

    904 Postage Machine

    905 Finalize items & quantities906 Review samples/pricing

    907 Order final selection

    908 Receive final selection

    909 Install

    910 Fax Machines

    911 Finalize items & quantities

    912 Review samples/pricing

    913 Order final selection

    914 Receive final selection

    915 Install

    916 Computers/Printers

    917 Finalize items & quantities

    918 Review samples/pricing

    919 Order final selection

    920 Receive final selection

    921 Install

    922 Pool Equipment

    923 Finalize items & quantities

    924 Review samples/pricing

    925 Order final selection

    926 Receive final selection

    927 Install

    928 Guestroom Safes

    929 Finalize items & quantities

    930 Review samples/pricing

    931 Order final selection

    932 Receive final selection

    933 Install

    934 Security935 Two-way radios

    936 Finalize items & quantities

    937 Review samples/pricing

    938 Order final selection

    939 Receive final selection

    940 Install

    941 Monitoring System

    942 Finalize items & quantities

    943 Review samples/pricing

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    ID Task Name

    944 Order final selection945 Receive final selection

    946 Install

    947 Keys

    948 Finalize items & quantities

    949 Review samples/pricing

    950 Order final selection

    951 Receive final selection

    952 Stanchions

    953 Finalize items & quantities

    954 Review samples/pricing

    955 Order final selection

    956 Receive final selection

    957 Sales & Marketing

    958 Marketing Plan

    959 Purpose

    960 Story

    961 Design

    962 Care

    963 Authenticity

    964 Competition Analysis

    965 Pricing Analysis

    966 Spreading The Word

    967 Website/E-Commerce

    968 Publicity

    969 Promotions

    970 Sales Goals and Action Plans

    971 Revenue Management

    972 Implement group pace report

    973 Implement group evaluator model

    974 Establish stretch goals for Convention Services

    975 Establish group room contribution goals for Sales

    976 Develop daily transient demand by season

    977 Set SST's

    978 PMS Training

    979 Set restrictions in PMS

    980 Implement Rate Codes In PMS

    981 Enter Packages Into PMS

    982 Develop Merchandising Meeting agenda

    983 Develop daily/weekly/monthly reporting

    984 Develop forecasting system (daily, weekly, monthly, annual)

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    ID Task Name

    985 Develop Selling Strategy Calendar

    986 Set Initial Selling Strategies987 Reservations

    988 Guest Letters

    989 Complete Basic Confirmation Letter

    990 Complete Current Package Confirmation Letters

    991 Create Insert with Cancellation/Change Policy

    992 Gift Certificates

    993 Develop Gift Certificate Options

    994 Develop SOP's

    995 On-Hold Message

    996 Complete On-Hold Message Recording

    997 Install On-Hold Message

    998 Pre-Opening Callers and Drop In's

    999 Phone Line Allocation

    1,000 Develop SOP's

    1,001 Develop Telephone Scripting

    1,002 Staff Training

    1,003 Training

    1,004 Select Third Party Sales Training Program

    1,005 Schedule Training

    1,006 Packaging

    1,007 Evaluate Valley Periods and Need Areas

    1,008 Develop Packages

    1,009 Develop Schedule For Package Roll Outs

    1,010 Names

    1,011 Conduct Area/Suite Naming Exercise

    1,012 Add to Fact Sheet

    1,013 Select AV provider

    1,014 Determine scope of work

    1,015 Compile list of bidders and interview1,016 Receive proposals

    1,017 Award contract

    1,018 Develop AV Services Brochure

    1,019 SOP'S/Office Organization

    1,020 Develop sales proposals & contracts

    1,021 Implement Account Coverage Program

    1,022 Contract shopping service for Sales Managers

    1,023 Develop repeat guest program

    1,024 Direct Sales (Pre-opening)

    1,025 Complete Catering blitz of CBD

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    ID Task Name

    1,026 Complete Business Travel blitz of CBD

    1,027 Leisure individual

    1,028 Identify direct mail/e-mail databases for leisure markets

    1,029 Initiate direct mail/e-mail campaign

    1,030 Spreading The Word

    1,031 Image/Brand

    1,032 Conduct Image/Brand Exercise

    1,033 Develop Positioning Statement

    1,034 Develop Tag Lines

    1,035 Develop Logo(s)

    1,036 Develop Graphics Standards Manual

    1,037 Advertising

    1,038 Develop advertising/media plan by market segement

    1,039 Create advertising

    1,040 Media buys

    1,041 Establish Tracking Mechanism for advertising campaign

    1,042 Launch advertising campaign

    1,043 Establish listings in directories (HTI, OHG, OAG, Official meeting facilities guide)

    1,044 Develop in-room TV Promotion Video

    1,045 Establish local yellow pages line listing

    1,046 Evaluate potential of co-op advertising with CVB, etc.

    1,047 Affiliations

    1,048 Determine Need (Mobil, AAA, Preferred, LHW, etc.)

    1,049 Coordinate Inspections

    1,050 Establish Lodging Association Membership

    1,051 Establish Restaurant Association Membership

    1,052 Establish Chamber Membership

    1,053 Sales Collateral

    1,054 Develop facilities guide/presentation folder

    1,055 Develop Pre-Opening Brochure

    1,056 Develop Permanent Brochure1,057 Develop Spa Brochure

    1,058 Develop ancillary sales collateral/stationery

    1,059 Develop Press Kit

    1,060 Develop Property Maps

    1,061 Develop Key Card Design

    1,062 Develop Tariff Cards

    1,063 Photography/Video

    1,064 Coordinate photo shoot for permanent brochure

    1,065 Photo shoot

    1,066 Photography available

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    1,067 Video Shoot

    1,068 Video Available

    1,069 Public Relations

    1,070 Hire PR Firm

    1,071 Develop Media Kit

    1,072 Write the Story

    1,073 Develop hotel fact sheet

    1,074 Develop Bio's

    1,075 Select Photography

    1,076 Solicit Editorials

    1,077 Develop Media Visit Schedule

    1,078 Develop community/regional partnerships (Arts, Film, etc.)

    1,079 Establish listing/contact with local organizations (Chamber, CVB, etc.)

    1,080 Soft-opening PR Activities

    1,081 Establish Pre-opening Date

    1,082 Gifts1,083 Select Client/VIP Gifts

    1,084 Procure Client/VIP Gifts

    1,085 Select Staff/Management Gifts

    1,086 Procure Staff/Management Gifts

    1,087 Construction Party

    1,088 Determine list of attendees

    1,089 Determine dates

    1,090 Develop invitation

    1,091 Develop invitation lists

    1,092 Mail invitations

    1,093 Detail events

    1,094 Develop Program

    1,095 Budget

    1,096 Staffing Needs

    1,097 Parking and Transportation1,098 Floral and Decorations

    1,099 Entertainment

    1,100 Photography

    1,101 F&B

    1,102 Develop Menus

    1,103 Procure Food

    1,104 Procure Beverage

    1,105 Develop Amenities

    1,106 Procure Rentals

    1,107 Pre-opening receptions

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    1,108 Determine list of target groups

    1,109 Determine dates1,110 Develop invitation

    1,111 Develop invitation lists

    1,112 Mail invitations

    1,113 Detail events

    1,114 Develop Program

    1,115 Budget

    1,116 Staffing Needs

    1,117 Parking and Transportation

    1,118 Floral and Decorations

    1,119 Entertainment

    1,120 Photography

    1,121 F&B

    1,122 Develop Menus

    1,123 Procure Food

    1,124 Procure Beverage1,125 Develop Amenities

    1,126 Procure Rentals

    1,127 Media Breakfast/Party

    1,128 Determine list of target groups

    1,129 Determine date

    1,130 Develop invitation

    1,131 Develop invitation lists

    1,132 Mail invitations

    1,133 Detail events

    1,134 Develop Program

    1,135 Budget

    1,136 Staffing Needs

    1,137 Parking and Transportation

    1,138 Floral and Decorations

    1,139 Entertainment1,140 Photography

    1,141 F&B

    1,142 Develop Menus

    1,143 Procure Food

    1,144 Procure Beverage

    1,145 Develop Amenities

    1,146 Procure Rentals

    1,147 Trial Visits

    1,148 Management/Staff Overnights for Testing

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    1,149 Friends & Family Overnights

    1,150 VIP Overnights

    1,151 Grand Opening

    1,152 Hotel Opening Date

    1,153 Determine list of target groups

    1,154 Determine date

    1,155 Develop invitation

    1,156 Develop invitation lists

    1,157 Mail invitations

    1,158 Detail events

    1,159 Develop Program

    1,160 Budget

    1,161 Staffing Needs

    1,162 Parking and Transportation

    1,163 Floral and Decorations

    1,164 Entertainment

    1,165 Develop Ancillary Activities for Guests

    1,166 Procure Off-site Lodging

    1,167 Photography

    1,168 F&B

    1,169 Develop Menus

    1,170 Procure Food

    1,171 Procure Beverage

    1,172 Develop Amenities

    1,173 Procure Rentals

    1,174 On-line Reservations

    1,175 Reservations Sales Agents Training

    1,176 Develop On-line reservation web page

    1,177 Load revenue management information (set selling strategies and restrictions)

    1,178 Develop PMS configuration documentation

    1,179 Website

    1,180 Research Web Hosting1,181 Select Web Host

    1,182 Design Web Pages

    1,183 Test & Feedback

    1,184 Load For Public Use

    1,185 Packages

    1,186 Leisure

    1,187 Determine need dates

    1,188 Determine target audience

    1,189 Develop package

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    1,190 Develop package collateral/purchase advertising

    1,191 Launch package advertising1,192 Tour Group

    1,193 Determine need dates

    1,194 Determine target audience

    1,195 Develop package

    1,196 Develop package collateral/purchase advertising

    1,197 Launch package advertising

    1,198 Wedding

    1,199 Determine need dates

    1,200 Determine target audience

    1,201 Develop package

    1,202 Develop package collateral/purchase advertising

    1,203 Launch package advertising

    1,204 Repairs & Maintenance

    1,205 Printed Materials

    1,206 Maintenance Performed Courtesy Note1,207 Cleaning Chemicals

    1,208 Select warewashing and housekeeping chemical supplier

    1,209 Install warewashing and housekeeping chemical equipment

    1,210 Domestic Water

    1,211 Determine water treatment for central plant

    1,212 Preventive Maintenance Programs

    1,213 Develop rooms preventive maintenance program

    1,214 Develop public areas preventive maintenance program

    1,215 Develop equipment preventive maintenance program

    1,216 Develop chiller, KWH, gas and watertemp./pressure logs and meter logs

    1,217 Safety

    1,218 Ensure fire extinguishers are in place

    1,219 Develop Safety Committee

    1,220 Model Rooms

    1,221 Coordinate move of model rooms

    1,222 Repair Response System

    1,223 Develop work order system

    1,224 Research and Procure Work Order Software

    1,225 Training

    1,226 Guest Key Card System training

    1,227 Television/Movies training

    1,228 Mechanical/HVAC training

    1,229 Guestroom PM program training

    1,230 Public space PM program training

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    1,231 Building management system training

    1,232 Signage1,233 Select and procure interior signage

    1,234 Select and procure exterior signage

    1,235 Pre-opening offices

    1,236 Locate and Prepare pre-opening offices

    1,237 Relocate Pre-opening Offices to Hotel

    1,238 Develop MOD manual

    1,239 Develop risk management manual/evacuation plan

    1,240 Obtain fire department approval of fire/evacuation plan

    1,241 MSD Sheets

    1,242 Compile MSD Sheets for all Chemicals

    1,243 Construction/Building Preparation

    1,244 Kitchen

    1,245 Substantial completion

    1,246 Punch

    1,247 Submit punch list to Chef, Dir. F&B for comments1,248 Punch list items corrected

    1,249 Equipment commissioning complete

    1,250 Area cleaned

    1,251 Restaurant

    1,252 Substantial completion

    1,253 Punch

    1,254 Submit punch list to Chef, Dir. F&B for comments

    1,255 Punch list items corrected

    1,256 Equipment commissioning complete

    1,257 Area cleaned

    1,258 Meeting Space

    1,259 Substantial completion

    1,260 Punch

    1,261 Submit punch list to Chef, Dir. F&B for comments

    1,262 Punch list items corrected

    1,263 Equipment commissioning complete

    1,264 Area cleaned

    1,265 Lounge/Bar

    1,266 Substantial completion

    1,267 Punch

    1,268 Submit punch list to Chef, Dir. F&B for comments

    1,269 Punch list items corrected

    1,270 Equipment commissioning complete

    1,271 Area cleaned

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    1,272 Retail

    1,273 Substantial completion

    1,274 Punch1,275 Punch list items corrected

    1,276 Area cleaned

    1,277 Lobby

    1,278 Substantial completion

    1,279 Punch

    1,280 Punch list items corrected

    1,281 Area cleaned

    1,282 Guestroom Punch

    1,283 7th Floor

    1,284 Substantial completion

    1,285 Punch

    1,286 Punch list items corrected

    1,287 Area cleaned

    1,288 6th Floor

    1,289 Substantial completion

    1,290 Punch

    1,291 Punch list items corrected

    1,292 Area cleaned

    1,293 5th Floor

    1,294 Substantial completion

    1,295 Punch

    1,296 Punch list items corrected

    1,297 Area cleaned

    1,298 4th Floor

    1,299 Substantial completion

    1,300 Punch

    1,301 Punch list items corrected

    1,302 Area cleaned

    1,303 3rd Floor

    1,304 Substantial completion

    1,305 Punch

    1,306 Punch list items corrected

    1,307 Area cleaned

    1,308 2nd Floor

    1,309 Substantial completion

    1,310 Punch

    1,311 Punch list items corrected

    1,312 Area cleaned

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    1,313 1st Floor

    1,314 Substantial completion1,315 Punch

    1,316 Punch list items corrected

    1,317 Area cleaned

    1,318 Spa

    1,319 Substantial completion

    1,320 Punch

    1,321 Punch list items corrected

    1,322 Area cleaned

    1,323 Building Exterior

    1,324 Substantial completion

    1,325 Punch

    1,326 Punch list items corrected

    1,327 Area cleaned

    1,328 Landscaping

    1,329 Substantial completion1,330 Punch

    1,331 Punch list items corrected

    1,332 Area cleaned

    1,333 Back-Of-The-House

    1,334 Substantial completion

    1,335 Punch

    1,336 Punch list items corrected

    1,337 Area cleaned

    1,338 Uniform Room

    1,339 Substantial completion

    1,340 Punch

    1,341 Punch list items corrected

    1,342 Area cleaned

    1,343 Procure uniform racks

    1,344 Install Uniform racks1,345 Administrative/Front Office

    1,346 Substantial completion

    1,347 Punch

    1,348 Punch list items corrected

    1,349 Area cleaned

    1,350 F,F&E Installation

    1,351 Guestrooms

    1,352 7th floor

    1,353 6th floor

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    1,395 Landscape

    1,396 Develop RFP1,397 Receive Bids

    1,398 Award Contract

    1,399 Snow Removal

    1,400 Develop RFP

    1,401 Receive Bids

    1,402 Award Contract

    1,403 Mechanical

    1,404 Develop RFP

    1,405 Receive Bids

    1,406 Award Contract

    1,407 Life Safety

    1,408 Develop RFP

    1,409 Receive Bids

    1,410 Award Contract

    1,411 Secure Background Music1,412 Design Received

    1,413 Design approved

    1,414 Receive Bids

    1,415 Contract awarded

    1,416 Service installed and tested

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