WITT Launches New Global Accreditation for Wellness Hospitality Professionals
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WITT Launches New Global Accreditation for Wellness Hospitality Professionals

WITT (Wellness in Travel & Tourism), the global organization behind the Core Wellness Standards for Hotels, today announced the launch of the WITT Accredited Professional (WITT AP) credential — the first global wellness accreditation created specifi...

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Hospitality as a force for good: lessons from a refugee
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Hospitality as a force for good: lessons from a refugee

In hospitality, we often talk about guest experience, operational excellence and creating memorable moments. But the most profound lessons in hospitality come from stories that begin far away from a hotel lobby.

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by Tom Brown
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The Growth Code: Why Human Investment is the Ultimate Advantage in an AI Era
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The Growth Code: Why Human Investment is the Ultimate Advantage in an AI Era

As hotels race to automate, Tanja Stegmüller, co-founder of TRUSTmenti, makes the case that resilience will come from intentional hybridity: blending digital efficiency with human wisdom, global standards with local soul, and automation with empathy...

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Thought Leadership Development: Creating a Culture and Community
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Thought Leadership Development: Creating a Culture and Community

The premise of this discussion is that thought leadership can and should be developed as part of a business culture. I view thought leadership being tied to overarching business concepts like leadership, innovation, sustainability, and communication...

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Professor Director, School of Hospitality Leadership at East Carolina University.
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Excellence Endowment Bolsters Senior Living Programing in Hospitality Management

The School of Hospitality Management (SHM) in the College of Health and Human Development (HHD) at Penn State has received foundational gifts from two leaders in the senior living industry. Liberty Lutheran and Waverly Heights have each given gifts ...

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Excellence Endowment Bolsters Senior Living Programing in Hospitality Management17 December 2025Penn State School of Hospitality ManagementHuman Resources
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Beyond the Business Case: What Hotels Get Wrong About Neurodiversity Employment
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Beyond the Business Case: What Hotels Get Wrong About Neurodiversity Employment

In my previous Hospitality Net article, I explored how small, practical adjustments can help hotels tap into an overlooked talent pool of neurodivergent people—and, in the process, make operations smoother for everyone. But the story does not end th...

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Senior Lecturer in Hospitality Management at the University of West London and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
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Delivering The “Vibe” Of Hospitality Requires E.P.I.C. Qualities
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Delivering The “Vibe” Of Hospitality Requires E.P.I.C. Qualities

In addition to being arguably the most used word by younger generations as an adjective, adverb, and noun, the word “epic” is also the name of a new Orlando theme park, an International ski pass, the maker of popular video games, and a company provi...

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