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Why do people listen only when someone else says the same thing? Nancy explores feeling unheard, workplace advice and AI’s role in deciding whom we believe.

Cathi Lütjens on building Vocabolo Moscatelli with her husband, dividing responsibilities, learning to compromise and making marriage and business work.

The Cornell 7 allegations raise difficult questions about Jane Doe, campus safety and Cornell University’s long history of educating women.

Sara Harper of Kohler Hospitality shares how she built a powerful network, learned to ask for help, and found the work that gives her “oxygen.”

STR data, Teneo trends and a top-level panel on London hotels: luxury supply, missing Americans, tourism taxes, AI and why flat is the new growth for 2027.

Steve Turk reflects on the women who opened doors throughout his hospitality career, the lessons they taught him, and why allyship must go both ways.

Nancy Mendelson reflects on names, identity, reinvention and getting older, and why she finally stopped trying to become someone else.

Three moms share what worked when raising bilingual and multilingual kids, from immersion and consistency to keeping language connected to culture.

What stood out at Independent Hotel Show Miami 2026? Takeaways on AI, hotel F&B, design, community and why independent hotels have an edge.

Helen McCabe-Young on building One&Only, taking career risks at 50, moving into AI and product at Virtuoso, and why women should raise their hands before they feel ready.

Town Hall Hotel GM Marcolette Anastasi shares her unconventional path from finance to leadership, why women should jump before they feel ready, and when to move on.

A new hospitality podcast project pairs mentors and mentees to build speaking confidence, share career lessons and create a ripple of opportunity.

Five women behind Pan Pacific London share what building a five-star hotel taught them about confidence, culture, belonging and leadership.

Gloria Steinem changed how generations of women thought about equality, work and themselves. We revisit the quotes that still resonate today.

Hassler Roma CEO Veruschka Wirth on family legacy, leadership, female-led details and taking the iconic Roman hotel into its next chapter.

What Dolly Parton taught us about confidence, creativity, business, education, leadership and creating opportunity for the women coming behind you.

GTC UK travel advisors reveal what luxury hotels need to know about AI, social media, last-minute bookings, service, flexibility and client expectations.

Meditation gets all the attention, but Nancy Mendelson makes the case for laughter as a powerful way to reset, get present and feel better.

Franck Arnold, Managing Director of The Savoy, on sponsorship, creating opportunities for women, leadership and why gender parity won’t happen by chance.

Joanna Flint, Chief Commercial Officer of Soneva, on career risks, female champions, AI in hospitality and why time is the ultimate luxury.