Has integrity gone out with the trash?
Columnist Nancy Mendelson reflects on integrity after a recent interaction with her local trash collectors.
Aug 18, 2023


Farewell to a Badass Role Model: Miss Etta Napier
Columnist Nancy Mendelson remembers Etta Napier, the inspiration for "Be a Badass at Any Age," who lived to 101.
Jul 18, 2023


What to Do When You Hit a Plateau
Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks what to do when you are feeling stuck in life or work.
Jul 12, 2023


Taming the Toxic Tongue: the Perils of Badmouthing in Business
Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks what to do when someone shares toxic gossip in the workplace.
Jul 5, 2023


Amen, Taika Waititi! Stop Asking POC About Diversity
Can frustration lead to change? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks this in the wake of Taika Waititi's recent outburst about diversity.
Jun 14, 2023


How to Have the Confidence to Say NO
Based on a conversation with a good friend, columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks how to say NO...with confidence.
Jun 7, 2023


You Can't Fake Genuine with Shelley Brown
Nancy gets WEIRD with Shelley Brown! Shelly is an expert on building cultures of belonging, which starts with embracing individuality.
May 24, 2023


Martha Stewart–the Queen of Reinvention–Inspires as Sports Illustrated Cover Model
Columnist Nancy Mendelson reflects on Martha Stewart's latest turn as a Sports Illustrated cover model and what we can all learn from her.
May 17, 2023


Mental Health is Top Challenge for Hoteliers: Understanding Burnout Versus Depression
A new study of hotel owners cites employee mental health as a top challenge. Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks burnout versus depression.
May 12, 2023

Why Accelerate, a Coaching-based Conference for Women in Travel, Brings Personal Breakthroughs
Nancy Mendelson shares why the Accelerate conference, which was held outside of Boston last week, was so meaningful for participants.
Apr 20, 2023


Unpack These Books for Female Leaders…and a QUIZ!!!
From 12 archetypes to an entirely new playbook for women at work, Nancy unpacks why you need to add these new books to your reading list.
Apr 7, 2023


Our Favorite Articles about Women in Hospitality that You Missed
Nancy reflects on her two years with hertelier and how algorithms may have led you to miss some favorite articles! Important read!
Mar 16, 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 23, 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 16, 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 9, 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!
Feb 2, 2023


Does Working Help You Live Longer?
What is the secret to living a long and fulfilling life? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks.
Jan 26, 2023


Why Making Friends at Work Matters
Nancy Mendelson reflects on friends she's made at work, inspired by the new film "80 for Brady" and the actresses' longtime friendships.
Jan 19, 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.
Jan 12, 2023


Is Hospitality Your Calling?
What is the difference between a job, career or calling? And is hospitality yours? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks.
Jan 5, 2023

