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Nov 25

Herstory: Meredith Marin – From a Family of Butchers to a Global Vegan Hospitality Consultant

From a family of butchers to a global vegan expert, Meredith Marin is changing hospitality with plant-based innovation and sustainability.

Nov 4

Inside The Real Hotels: How Leigh Silkunas Is Bringing Real Housewives Fans Closer to Their Favorite Getaways

Bravo fan? Leigh Silkunas helps superfans stay at Real Housewives hotels! From career highs to hot trends, she spills it all in this Q&A!

Inside The Real Hotels: How Leigh Silkunas Is Bringing Real Housewives Fans Closer to Their Favorite Getaways

Aug 26

Balancing Business and Emotional Labor: Back-to-School Tips from Hospitality’s Leading Female Entrepreneurs

Back-to-school, how do you manage? We get tips from female entrepreneurs on their best strategies for efficiency.

Balancing Business and Emotional Labor: Back-to-School Tips from Hospitality’s Leading Female Entrepreneurs

Jun 25

Il y a Une Brèche! Female Embezzlement Scandal Creates New Opportunities in Vietnam's Hospitality Sector

The extraordinary case of "Madame Lan" in Vietnam, convicted of embezzling $12 billion creates an opportunity for hotel investment.

Il y a Une Brèche! Female Embezzlement Scandal Creates New Opportunities in Vietnam's Hospitality Sector

Jun 22

Cultural Lessons from Living Abroad: How Different Views on Money and Time Shocked Me

Lynn's life took an unexpected turn when she decided to move to Kenya with her (now) husband, she shares lessons learned from living abroad.

Cultural Lessons from Living Abroad: How Different Views on Money and Time Shocked Me

Mar 11

Just the Good Stuff for Emilie Hoyt, CEO of LATHER

Debilitating migraines inspired Emilie Hoyt to explore natural ingredients and start LATHER in 1999. Here's how she built her business.

Just the Good Stuff for Emilie Hoyt, CEO of LATHER

Feb 28

Finding Your Voice with Communication Expert and Vocal Coach Kim A. Page

Speak up, be heard, use your voice. Common advice for women, which may leave you wondering...HOW? Speech expert Kim A. Page's top tips.

Finding Your Voice with Communication Expert and Vocal Coach Kim A. Page

Feb 10

Making Black History in Hotel Ownership with Davonne Reaves

Serial entrepreneur Davonne Reaves gets real on hotel ownership, goal setting and balancing work with being a single mom.

Dec 4, 2023

SHAZAM! The Unexpected Superpowers of Female Founders

Female Founders in Hospitality surveyed their members...and SHAZAM! the results revealed the incredible superpowers of these entrepreneurs.

SHAZAM! The Unexpected Superpowers of Female Founders

Nov 21, 2023

Phocuswright 2023: Meet the Female Founders Navigating Innovation in Hospitality Tech

An insight into Phocuswright's event showcasing the intersection of travel and technology. We meet the Female Founders in Hospitality.

Phocuswright 2023: Meet the Female Founders Navigating Innovation in Hospitality Tech

Nov 20, 2023

Phocuswright 2023: 4 Tech Takeaways for Women in Travel

The Phocuswright conference brings together the best in travel tech. We bring you the scoop and where women were leading the conversation!

Phocuswright 2023: 4 Tech Takeaways for Women in Travel

Oct 9, 2023

5 biggest lessons I've learned in my 5-years of owning and operating Wanderstay Hospitality Group

Entrepreneur Deidre Mathis shares lessons from her five year journey of hotel ownership.

5 biggest lessons I've learned in my 5-years of owning and operating Wanderstay Hospitality Group

Sep 13, 2023

Pivot Queen: How Amy Read Scaled and Sold her Start-up Techsembly to Sabre

Amy Read left her corporate gig ten years ago and has scaled and sold three start-ups. Find out how.

Pivot Queen: How Amy Read Scaled and Sold her Start-up Techsembly to Sabre

Apr 26, 2023

Meet the Woman Predicting the Future of Travel: Jenny Southan, Founder & CEO, Globetrender

Wondering what is next? Meet the woman predicting the future of travel, Jenny Southan, Founder & CEO, Gloebtrender.

Meet the Woman Predicting the Future of Travel: Jenny Southan, Founder & CEO, Globetrender

Apr 10, 2023

New Mom of a Business and a Baby: Noëlle Homsy, co-founder, ENVI Lodges

Timing is everything! Noelle Homsy started a new business and a family. We chat with the woman bringing the first eco-lodges to the Gulf!

New Mom of a Business and a Baby: Noëlle Homsy, co-founder, ENVI Lodges

Apr 5, 2023

Bringing Hotel Designs to Life: 5 Trends in Procurement with Jackie Wright, Pineapple Procurement

Luck landed Jackie Wright into procurement, but perseverance kept her growing. She shares lessons learned and hot trends in procurement.

Bringing Hotel Designs to Life: 5 Trends in Procurement with Jackie Wright, Pineapple Procurement

Mar 21, 2023

Culinary Game-Changer: Elizabeth Blau

Credited with turning Las Vegas from buffets to fine dining, Elizabeth Blau is a legendary leader in F&B, and she's bringing women with her!

Mar 6, 2023

Unleashing Her Potential in the Middle East: Judith Cartwright, Black Coral Consulting

After working around the world, Judith's career has flourished in Dubai. She shares why the Middle East holds vast opportunities for women.

Unleashing Her Potential in the Middle East: Judith Cartwright, Black Coral Consulting

Jan 27, 2023

Stepping Into Her Purpose: Lorraine Copes

Lorraine Copes is on a mission to bring racial equity to hospitality. In 2020, she launched Be Inclusive Hospitality, she shares the impact.

Stepping Into Her Purpose: Lorraine Copes

Jan 9, 2023

How to Work with Your (Romantic) Partner: Dr. Amina Gilyard James and Norland James, Dukes Ventures

Set up on a blind date, they fell in love, got married, and now own a hotel together! We get tips on working as a couple.

How to Work with Your (Romantic) Partner: Dr. Amina Gilyard James and Norland James, Dukes Ventures

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