As internet job boards become increasingly popular, employment portals are looking to offer more than just job postings and a resume database. The best job boards incorporate value added services... read more →
When it comes to the recruiting process and the hiring of senior level executives within the chain restaurant industry I have found that many restaurant companies are not aware of... read more →
"2009 has turned out to be one of the most challenging years in the hotel business. Financing and debt related issues have affected almost every significant market in the world.... read more →
Just when you thought that nothing else could be written about CEO pay, the financial crisis brought it back to the forefront. Shareholders and legislators screamed about pay-for-performance like never... read more →
Consolidation continues to be the buzzword in the gaming industry. The past three years have seen the field of public gaming companies dwindle from 60 in 2001, to 45 in... read more →
Board directors have been looking forward to a break with 2010 seen as a transitional year and the beginnings of an economic turnaround. The industry continued to make some performance... read more →
Last year, the trend towards private equity was the hot topic in the hotel industry. This year the focus is on the economy. The hospitality industry has undoubtedly been affected... read more →
The 9th annual study of board practices and performance in the lodging industry determined that Starwood Hotels was the best in market. This marks the second time that Starwood has... read more →
The 8th annual study of board practices and performance in the lodging industry determined that Four Seasons was the best in market. It was the second time Four Seasons topped... read more →
Hotel industry boards have come a long way over the last decade. Most, if not all have addressed the following: Board size and make-up; Independence through the appointment of a... read more →