Soaring Sweetly: Leyre Pedrazuela, Executive Pastry Chef, Shangri-la The Shard, London
Not even 30 years old, Leyre has scaled the heights of the pastry world.
Apr 20, 2022


Making hotels and resorts shoppable: Suzanne Mahoney, co-founder of LiBi (Love it, Buy it)
Have you wished for a way to easily sell products to guests? New e-commerce platform Libi has got you!
Apr 15, 2022


Forging her own legacy in F&B: Megan Gray Stromberg
With a career that spans historic saloons to the famed St. Regis in NYC, Megan is cutting a new path in F&B by putting mission first.
Apr 13, 2022


It all started with a post on LinkedIn: Norrisa Gayle Shares Networking Tips
She was meeting everyone at a hotel conference in London. Turns out it was her first, EVER. We find out how LinkedIn launched Norrisa.
Apr 11, 2022


I've Had the Time of My Life: Heidi Stone, President & CEO, Mountain Lake Lodge
Heidi has put Mountain Lake Lodge on the map as the filming location for Dirty Dancing, but she nearly didn't even get the job.
Mar 30, 2022


Secret Hertelier: the day I met...
Introducing the "secret hertelier," she spills the beans on the famous and infamous...here's the first installment.
Mar 21, 2022


Flipping the Script: Castell Project BUILD Training Experience
Mel Miller of Pathfinder Hospitality was selected for the Castell Project BUILD training program––she gives us the scoop!
Mar 15, 2022


Rising from Within: Nydia Hoskins, GM, Omni Las Colinas
Nydia started at 19 working as a front desk agent, today she is the General Manager of the 421-room Omni Las Colinas in Dallas.
Mar 14, 2022


Motel Mogul: April Brown
Behind the scenes with April Brown, featured in the recent Netflix series Motel Makeover.
Mar 2, 2022


Inspiring Pair: Roseline & Roselaine Bien-Aime
No, you're not seeing double. These are the twins lighting up hospitality. Read about their fascinating career paths!
Feb 28, 2022


Running a Family Business: Julie Hastings, Marketing Director, Hastings Hotels
Belfast is having a moment thanks to the film with *swoon* Jamie Dornan. Here's the scoop on running a family biz in Northern Ireland!
Feb 23, 2022


Dishing Up New Five Star Dining: Leni Miras, F&B Operations Manager, The Beaumont
Leni has charted her own path from the Philippines to London, working her way up to head F&B operations for the five-star Beaumont Hotel.
Feb 11, 2022


Double Exposure: Growing Up Amish Brings Focus to Luxury Hotel Photographer Mary Blank
Mary had never been on a plane until she was 24, how did she become a go-to for luxury hotel photography?
Feb 7, 2022


Bringing Luxury to Senegal: Souadou Niang’s Journey to Hotel Ownership
From housekeeper at a Ritz-Carlton to managing her own luxury hotel in her hometown of Dakar, Senegal, Souadou shares her inspiring story.
Jan 16, 2022


Tipping in a Cashless World: Elle Rustique, founder and CEO, TipBrightly
Less than 18 % of people carry cash today, and tipped workers are feeling it. Former educator Elle Rustique has come up with a solution!
Jan 8, 2022


Pandemic Pivots: The Story of Cuiline with CEO Tamar Lowell
When international travel ground to a halt, Tamar knew she would have to completely change her business model to survive.
Dec 17, 2021


Creating the Caribbean Dream: Patricia Affonso Dass, CEO and Group GM Ocean Hotels, Barbados
A native to the islands, warm hospitality has always been in her blood. Patricia shares her Caribbean career journey.
Nov 30, 2021


From Drag Shows to Speed Dating–GM Sherry Abedi Brings the Buzz to Viceroy Hotels
Sherry worked her way up through all hotel departments and credits her variety of experience to her success.
Nov 24, 2021


9 Questions with Kristina Snaith-Lense on Running the Design-Driven Upper House Hotel in Hong Kong
Inspired by her late grandfather, Kristina shares what drew her to hospitality and how she worked her way up to GM.
Nov 10, 2021


Her Path to Hotel Ownership: Angel Johnson
After 20 years dabbling in RE as a side-hustle to an IT career, Angel is now a hotel investor. Read about her journey to hotel ownership.
Oct 20, 2021


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