Mar 8, 2023
Over 350 Interviews Reveal the Top 7 Leadership Skills Women Share
After two years and over 350 interviews with women in hospitality, we serve up the seven recurring successful leadership skills.
Feb 23, 2023
Don’t let the Perfect be the Enemy of the Good
Is trying to be "perfect" holding you back? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks and offers advice!
Feb 16, 2023
The Good Side of Pride
When did pride turn into something negative and boastful? Nancy Mendelson unpacks why it's good to be proud.
Feb 9, 2023
Why You Shouldn't Let People "Pick Your Brain"
The request to "pick your brain," do a zoom, chat...all of these negate the value of your time and expertise. Nancy's tips on how to deal.
Feb 2, 2023
Finding the Right Words
Have you ever been at a loss for words? Columnist Nancy Mendelson was this week, but not in the way you might think!
Jan 26, 2023
Does Working Help You Live Longer?
What is the secret to living a long and fulfilling life? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks.
Jan 12, 2023
Are You Undermining Yourself With Language?
Do you undermine yourself by trying to soften your language in emails or Slack? Nancy Mendelson unpacks why we need to be aware and change.
Dec 1, 2022
Does Anyone Care About Etiquette Anymore?
As we head into the holiday season, does anyone care about manners? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks.
Nov 17, 2022
Not Your Grandma’s Ageism!
Ageism is a topic that never gets old, but now it has new voices demanding change. Columnist Nancy Mendelson reports.
Nov 14, 2022
How to Be Fearless: 8 Winning Strategies
Fear holds us back, but facing our fears brings strength and success. Mercedes Blanco shares her top tips for being fearless.
Nov 6, 2022
Dorothy Dowling: Advice from a Legendary Leader
Dorothy Dowling, former CMO of Best Western, offers career advice for women in lodging.
Oct 6, 2022
Why Women Should Take More Risks in the Workplace
Why are men more fearless in the office? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks risk-taking in the workplace for women.
Sep 29, 2022
Is Upspeak Undermining You? Here's What You Can Do Instead
Do you end your sentences with a rising intonation? It might be undermining you. Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks uptalk.
Sep 22, 2022
Help Yourself with Better Self-Talk
We are mean to ourselves! 90% of self-talk is negative. Columnist Nancy Mendelson shares techniques to change your self-talk.
Sep 21, 2022
How to Land a Job 101: New Graduate Edition
Nelma Neto shares tips from her successful job hunt as a new graduate.
Sep 19, 2022
Career Ascent: Andrea Foster, SVP, Development, Marcus Hotels & Resorts
Andrea is passionate about paying it forward and offers lots of advice along with her career path in hotel development.
Sep 8, 2022
#KeepTheGrey
Is the decision to 'go grey' becoming more black and white? Nancy Mendelson unpacks what happened to Canadian TV reporter Lisa LaFlamme
Aug 31, 2022
Quiet Quitting Isn't New...Just Louder
Have you heard about "Quiet Quitting"? Columnist Nancy Mendelson explains the trend and unpacks why it's been around forever!
Aug 18, 2022
Is it Easier to Apologize Than Ask for Permission?
What do you think? Better to say sorry or ask for permission?
Aug 11, 2022
Summer Reading! New Book on Leadership by Dr. Lalia Rach
How do you manage what others think of you as a leader? Dr. Lalia Rach has written the book to help YOU write the book on YOU!