The tech era has highlighted the importance of data mining and data wrangling and has made these processes critical when it comes to decision-making and even tactical execution. It is... read more →
Hospitality Leadership Solutions Series: The ‘Hospitality X-Factor‘, Foundation Of Long-Term Success
Foundations of Long-Term Success (as published in Hotel Management, March '19) Noted hospitality thought leaders and corporate governance/ performance management experts Kefgen and “Dr. Jim” share common management challenges while... read more →
Turnover of Chief Executives at the world’s 50 largest hotel groups (as per HOTELS 325 2018 Listing) remained flat for 2018, with new faces appearing at the head of four... read more →
Seasoned executive search professionals and human capital advisors, Thomas Mielke and Andrew Hazelton share their thoughts on achieving 'professional visibility'. Heartburn versus Insomnia (as published in Hotels Magazine). We are in... read more →
February saw, for the first time, the Global Restaurant Investment Forum (GRIF) come to Europe. As always, the conference hosted a ‘deals den’: It provides up-and-coming restauranteurs with the opportunity... read more →
Hoteliers have historically considered the Food & Beverage (F&B) department as a loss leader, a ‘must-have’ to appease paying hotel guests. To put it bluntly, money was to be made... read more →
The latest shaming of US CEOs appears to be in the form of the Dodd-Frank CEO Pay Ratio initiative. Groups like the AFL-CIO are using this topic to rationalize the... read more →
Hotel organizations in today’s global marketplace compete heavily, not just among one another but also with other service-focused verticals and customer-facing businesses, in attracting and retaining top talent. Robust compensation... read more →
Over the years we have seen many iterations of private clubs. From ale houses and social centres in key gateway cities across Europe, to golf courses and tennis resorts across... read more →
The ‘Organizational Spinal Cord’ - Energizing Brand Winners in Today’s Service-Hospitality Landscape Going beyond core values and company culture (as published in Hotel Management, January '19) Noted hospitality thought leaders... read more →