Paying It Forward: Sabrina Dey, Hotel Manager, JW Marriott Bengaluru Prestige Golfshire Resort & Spa
She may have gotten into hospitality by accident, but Sabrina has steered her career with purpose and is on a mission to help other women.
Oct 9, 2022


Spotlight Shift: Cara Salinas, Reservations & Communications
Introducing a new column, Spotlight Shift, where we shine a light on the people that keep our hotels running––shift workers!
Oct 3, 2022


Creating Change for Women in South Africa: Pearl Motaung-Mlangeni
We take a trip to the "Sun Coast" of South Africa to chat with changemaker Pearl!
Sep 30, 2022


Simone Ispahani, Founder + CEO of Social Brew: Coffee with Cause
It's International Coffee Day! We chat with Simone about her coffee company on a mission to help survivors of human trafficking.
Sep 29, 2022


Check-In with Gilda Perez-Alvarado CEO of JLL's Hotels & Hospitality Group
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, we chat with Gilda Perez-Alvarado! She talks about JLL's new surveys, hotel trends, and books!
Sep 28, 2022


Career Ascent: Andrea Foster, SVP, Development, Marcus Hotels & Resorts
Andrea is passionate about paying it forward and offers lots of advice along with her career path in hotel development.
Sep 19, 2022


Why is Being An Immigrant My Superpower?
Contributor Maria Navarro reflects on what being an immigrant means to her, and how it has shaped her worldview and work ethic.
Sep 15, 2022


Industry Icons Penny Wing and Elaine Macy Disrupt the Sales Status Quo with Reiimagine
Tired of dealing with hotel sales commissions, Penny Wing and Elaine Macy rewrite the rule book!
Sep 8, 2022


Presidential Moves: Jillian Katcher Takes the Top Spot at Twin Bridges Hospitality
Ever dream about landing the top job, but wonder what the path to get there actually looks like? We find out with Jillian as our guide.
Sep 7, 2022


Naomi Heaton: the Woman Disrupting the Hotel Biz
Visionary Naomi Heaton has come from building one of London's most successful property businesses to take on the hotel sector.
Aug 26, 2022


Las Qolqas' Luciana Martinez Angulo: Hospitality and Sustainability in Peru's Sacred Valley
How to bring sustainability and luxury to Peru's Sacred Valley? We chat with Las Qolqas' Luciana Martinez Angulo!
Aug 22, 2022


Naureen Ahmed, Founder, "Inspiring Women in Hospitality" Shares Her Own Inspiring Story
We turn the mic to Naureen Ahmed, founder of Inspiring Women in Hospitality to learn more about her career journey!
Aug 1, 2022


Why Does Working in Hospitality Change You as a Person?
New contributor Maria Navarro contemplates how hospitality has changed her outlook––very relatable!
Jul 21, 2022


Change: the One Constant
Maria is about to move to Whistler, BC to take a new role with Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts, she reflects on the move.
Jul 19, 2022


Delighting Luxury Guests at the Dorchester Collection: Zoe Jenkins, GM, Coworth Park
Some forty years into her career, Zoe Jenkins is still as motivated as ever to delight and deliver luxury service.
Jul 18, 2022


"Invest In Women. Pay Women. Hire Women." Dawn Gallagher on Leadership + the Shirt that Stole HSMAI
A strong believer in the power of women, Dawn shares her thoughts on leadership.
Jul 15, 2022


The First Woman to Win World’s Best Pastry Chef Comes to London: Jessica Préalpato
It takes a French woman to reimagine the English Tradition of Afternoon Tea, award-winning pastry chef Jessica shares how she did it!
Jul 1, 2022


Carving Out Her Lucrative Niche: Eileen Ford of Haines Hotel Services Sells Extended-Stay
Wanting to be home more for her kids, Eileen started her own firm focused on selling extended-stay properties.
Jun 29, 2022


How Carmen Otero said "I DO" and Grew Weddings Biz for the Sofitel Legend Santa Clara in Cartagena
Thanks to the pandemic, 2022 is shaping up to have the most weddings since 1984. We learn how one hotel is saying I DO.
Jun 7, 2022


Leading the way for women in Saudi Arabia: Maria Bou Eid, The House Hotel Jeddah City Yard
Saudi Arabia is building up tourism as part of a massive economic development program, Vision 2030. Women are a big part of the changes.
May 29, 2022


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