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August 20, 2019

The Castell Project Releases Second Annual Women Speakers in Hospitality (WSH) List

Officials of Castell Project, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the careers of women professionals in the hospitality industry, today released its second annual "WSH List," a list of prominent female hoteliers and hospitality real estate executives ready with the background required to be dynamic speakers at the industry's numerous events. List referrals are made complimentary to all conference organizers seeking to add diversity to their lineups of highly qualified and sought-after presenters.

Castell Project, Inc.

August 15, 2019

AHLA, IHLA Applaud Passage Of Bill Requiring Employee Safety Devices For Hotel Employees

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) today commended Governor Pritzker for signing the Hotel and Casino Employee Safety Act included in SB0075 the Workforce Transparency Act, which includes anti-sexual harassment policies and provides employee safety devices to hotel associates.

July 31, 2019

Hotel Industry Releases Public Service Announcement, Unites Around Nationwide Day of Action to Fight Human Trafficking

As part of the hotel industry's ongoing commitment to combat human trafficking, today the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) launched a public service announcement (PSA) raising awareness about the No Room for Trafficking Campaign, which unites the industry around a single, comprehensive approach to fight human trafficking.

July 18, 2019

Call for Nominations! HSMAI Lifetime Achievement Awards and Top 25 Extraordinary Minds of 2019

Nominations are officially open for the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) Americas Lifetime Achievement and Top 25 Extraordinary Minds in Sales, Marketing, and Revenue Optimization awards. Honorees will be recognized during the HSMAI Adrian Awards Dinner Reception & Gala on January 21, 2020, at the New York Marriott Marquis.

July 11, 2019

Hilton Ranked #2 Best Workplace for Millennials

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) was today named #2 on the Best Workplaces™ for Millennials list by Great Place to Work®. This is the second consecutive year that Hilton's millennial employees have rated the global hospitality company among the best employers for their generation, marking an impressive rise from #26 in 2018.

June 25, 2019

My Place Hotels to spread human trafficking awareness across all locations through partnership with BEST

In recognition of the growing concern posed by the threat of human trafficking in the hospitality industry and around the world, My Place Hotels is taking a unified stance to prevent human trafficking by partnering with Businesses Ending Slavery & Trafficking (BEST). This new partnership will allow BEST's Inhospitable to Human Trafficking training to be available for all My Place Hotel establishments to train their staffs. Beginning on June 30, the human trafficking awareness training will begin helping front line hotel staff learn how to spot the warning signs of human trafficking if they come into contact with potential victims.

My Place Hotels of America

Opinion Article

May 28, 2019

That’s How Eye Roll

When's the last time you went on a date? Too long to remember? Or maybe you're dating now, you sanguine dreamer. Do you have a collection of cringe-worthy stories about those dates or relationships you'll never forget, the ones that took a turn for the worse? Lol! Don't worry, this isn't about dragging up all the pitiful memories of your exes. It's about how things can get off track and eventually go wildly wrong even though you can't pinpoint exactly why.

By Leslie Kalk, Hospitality Coach, Six Figure Waiter

Radical Innovation Hospitality TECHNOLOGY

Radical Innovation is an initiative that challenges creative thinkers and visionaries in hospitality TECH to pioneer compelling innovations that fuel the future of the hospitality and travel industries.

Radical Innovation

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May 24, 2019

How To Register Your Front Desk Staff To Become “Certified in the Heart of Hospitality”

In the era of online reviews and social media, guest experiences at the front desk impact the financial success of your hotel. First impressions formulated at check-in bias guests' overall opinions, whether for better or for worse.

Kennedy Training Network (KTN)

Opinion Article

May 20, 2019

Really, Why Are You Still Allowing This Word…

I mean come on, now… Why on Earth are you still okay with this word that your team is using with guests? It's NOT okay. Actually it IS okay. The word is "Okay!" See what I did there? Heh heh.

By Leslie Kalk, Hospitality Coach, Six Figure Waiter

May 17, 2019

MGM Resorts International Ranked On Military Times’ Best For Vets: Employers 2019 List

MGM Resorts International has been recognized as a leading employer for culture, recruitment and policies for veterans, service members and military families by Military Times. MGM Resorts is the only hospitality company based in Nevada to make the list.

MGM Resorts International

May 17, 2019

Auro Hotels Welcomes Kirby Smith As Vice President, Sales & Marketing

Auro Hotels, a leader in hospitality, is proud to welcome Kirby Smith as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. After a 32-year career with Marriott International, Smith joins the Auro team with a proven track record in sales and marketing leadership positions.

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

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Opinion Article

May 16, 2019

Pffft! You’ll never get it right.

During the dinner rush last Friday night in a fun-casual downtown restaurant, Tim was running his third solo shift as a manager. And then disaster happened.

By Leslie Kalk, Hospitality Coach, Six Figure Waiter

May 13, 2019

Diamond Resorts Partnership with Limestone College Off to Great Start

Less than three months into the launch of a new partnership with Limestone College, Diamond Resorts™ - a global leader in the hospitality, vacation ownership and entertainment industries - is seeing tremendous interest in its new professional internship program.

Diamond Resorts

Opinion Article

May 13, 2019

Difficult Guest Your Fault? Really.

So, last Thursday in a hotel restaurant in Phoenix, Aaron was working a busy lunch shift. Two elderly ladies were seated in his section and he swooped in to get a quick drink order: “Good afternoon, ladies. I’m Aaron. Would you care for a glass of wine, an iced tea or a fresh squeezed juice?” Elderly lady: “What kind of fish is in the fish & chips?”

By Leslie Kalk, Hospitality Coach, Six Figure Waiter

May 10, 2019

Ahead of Its 100th Anniversary, Hilton Sponsors ‘Good Morning America’s’ Annual ‘Breakfast in Bed’ Contest

As Hilton prepares to celebrate its milestone 100th anniversary on May 31, the world's first global hotel company is getting the celebration started early by bringing its renowned hospitality to a deserving mother and awarding her the vacation of a lifetime during the 20th annual Breakfast in Bed segment on Good Morning America (GMA), timed right before Mother's Day.

May 9, 2019

Hilton Introduces New Benefit for Working Moms

In advance of Mother's Day, Hilton is announcing an industry-first partnership with Milk Stork. The collaboration will enable Hilton Team Members to easily ship or carry breast milk home to their babies while traveling for work. As part of a robust program of family-friendly benefits, the partnership underscores Hilton's commitment to creating an inclusive environment for all, including working parents.

May 8, 2019

WINiT Summit 2019 – Chicago To Feature Business Disruptor and Author Joanna Martinez on the Main Stage

WINiT by GBTA, a network driving positive change for the career mobility of women in the travel-related industries, today announced speaker, author and change-agent Joanna Martinez will be a featured speaker at WINiT Summit 2019 - Chicago on August 3rd at McCormick Place. Martinez will draw from experiences and lessons showcased in her book "A Guide to Positive Disruption" to navigate attendees through her proven process for driving positive change within organizations.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

May 1, 2019

Booking.com Introduces Scholarships for Universities in the U.S. at Inaugural Code-a-thon With Women Empowerment Activist and Actress Laura Dern

Booking.com, one of the world's largest digital travel e-commerce companies, announced new scholarship initiatives with two leading universities in the U.S. last night during a reception at the brand's inaugural Women in Tech Code-a-thon with women empowerment activist and award-winning actress Laura Dern. Introduced to provide female students with necessary funding to advance their education in STEM, scholarships will be granted to undergraduate students at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia and postgraduate women students at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, studying subjects that include computer and information science, engineering, technology and mathematics. The grants will equal more than $350,000 across both universities, with scholarships starting in the 2019-20 academic year. This initiative furthers Booking.com's commitment to helping bridge the gender divide within the tech sector.

April 30, 2019

Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Announces Michael W. McCormick To Leave Role As Executive Director & Chief Operating Officer

The Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the voice of the global business travel industry, announced today that after ten years at the organization, Michael W. McCormick has chosen to step down to pursue new opportunities. McCormick will remain in an advisory role to Scott Solombrino and the Board to ensure a smooth transition as GBTA prepares for the 51st edition of its annual Convention this August in Chicago.

April 29, 2019

Hilton Named to 2019 List of Best Workplaces™ in Canada – 1000+ Employees

For the first time, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) has been recognized in Canada for its outstanding workplace culture with inclusion on Great Place to Work®'s 2019 List of Best Workplaces™ in Canada - 1000+ Employees. Hilton is ranked #29 and is the top hospitality company on the list.

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