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Jun 19

It's Not The One Thing...It's The Last Thing

How do you know when the time is right to end a relationship? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks...

It's Not The One Thing...It's The Last Thing

Apr 26

Alchemist in the Kitchen: Paula Muñoz, Executive Chef, Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen, Mexico

From learning to make hot sauce to heating up commercial kitchens in Mexico, Spain and the US, Chef Paula Muñoz shares herstory. It's HOT!

Alchemist in the Kitchen: Paula Muñoz, Executive Chef, Grand Hyatt Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Mar 14

Balancing Instinct and Insight: Mastering Decision-Making in a Fast Paced Environment

Discover how we can use intuition while making decisions in a fast-paced environment with hotelier Jurana Thorburn.

Jan 14

How to Move On After Being Passed Over

Want to know how to handle rejection? Expert Kate Buhler shares her tips on how to deal with being passed over for promotions.

Dec 26, 2023

Mind Over Matter: Orianne Gambino's Ultimate Guide to Setting Mindset Goals for 2024

Who do you want to be a year from now? Find out how to set Mindset Goals for 2024, allowing you to focus on what you actually want.

Mind Over Matter: Orianne Gambino's Ultimate Guide to Setting Mindset Goals for 2024

Dec 16, 2023

Brenda Collin, EVP, on How Preferred Hotels & Resorts is Setting Managers Up to Be Future Leaders

A new program with Cornell University has Preferred Hotels preparing managers to rise through the ranks. We get the scoop!

Brenda Collin, EVP, on How Preferred Hotels & Resorts is Setting Managers Up to Be Future Leaders

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 9, 2023

Why You Need a Team of Mentors + How to Find Them

Prof Ruth Gotian has spent her career studying high-achievers. She discovered one thing they have in common––a team of mentors.

Why You Need a Team of Mentors + How to Find Them

Jan 5, 2023

Is Hospitality Your Calling?

What is the difference between a job, career or calling? And is hospitality yours? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks.

Aug 4, 2022

Why Smart Women Ignore Red Flags

Why do we keep doing this!? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks why smart women ignore red flags.

Jul 21, 2022

Why Does Working in Hospitality Change You as a Person?

New contributor Maria Navarro contemplates how hospitality has changed her outlook––very relatable!

Why Does Working in Hospitality Change You as a Person?

Jun 22, 2022

Making History at The Carlyle: Marlene Poynder is the First Woman to Lead the Iconic NYC Hotel

For the first time in the 90+ year history of The Carlyle Hotel, a woman has been appointed managing director.

Making History at The Carlyle: Marlene Poynder is the First Woman to Lead the Iconic NYC Hotel

May 19, 2022

Louise Bang, RVP, Sales + Distribution - Caribbean + Latin America, Marriott International

Louise Bang has worked her way up the ranks in sales with Marriott, she shares her story...and what GLEISURE is.

Louise Bang, RVP, Sales + Distribution - Caribbean + Latin America, Marriott International

Jan 28, 2022

Cheers to Clever Cocktails: Paige McGroarty, The Langham, Boston

From waitress to cocktail creator, Paige shares her climb to become food & beverage manager at swanky five-star hotel, The Langham, Boston.

Cheers to Clever Cocktails: Paige McGroarty, The Langham, Boston

Jan 19, 2022

The New Face of Networking is Masked! Are you ready?

Having not been to a networking event––with real people (!)––in some time, I reflect on how I could have been more effective.

The New Face of Networking is Masked! Are you ready?

Nov 28, 2021

Bubbling Up from Brooklyn: Marvina Robinson, CEO, B. Stuyvesant Champagne

From a career on Wall Street to creating Bed Stuy's first Champagne brand, Marvina shares her start-up story.

Bubbling Up from Brooklyn: Marvina Robinson, CEO, B. Stuyvesant Champagne

Nov 11, 2021

Do Shared Values Matter?

A reader asks Nancy about the importance of shared values in the workplace.

Sep 27, 2021

First Job POV: A Whole World Behind Closed Doors

Maria shares her thoughts about guest service starting her first job with Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts

First Job POV: A Whole World Behind Closed Doors

Aug 26, 2021

What it's Like to Run the World's Largest Hotel Data Company: Amanda Hite, STR

Leading STR through international growth, acquisition by CoStar for $450 million in 2019, and now the pandemic...she's a warrior, wife, mom.

What it's Like to Run the World's Largest Hotel Data Company: Amanda Hite, STR

Aug 13, 2021

Inside Scoop on Summer Internships with Hilton

Get the deets on what it's like to be a summer intern at Hilton with insider tips on how to apply and have your application stand out.

Inside Scoop on Summer Internships with Hilton

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How IHG’s RISE Program is Breaking Barriers for Women in Hospitality: 5 Questions with Rani Hammond, SVP Global HR

Women Win Big at The World’s 50 Best Hotels

Cut to the Chase: Rena Shah on Chase Travel's Growth, Hot Travel Trends, plus Insider Tips on Using Your Points!

Childless Cat Lady, and Damn Proud of it!

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It's Not The One Thing...It's The Last Thing

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