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Virtuoso Travel Week 2025 proved that in luxury travel, connection is currency—powered by women leaders, smart tech, bold data, and trusted advisors.

Hospitality icon Jonathan Tisch reflects on leadership, legacy, and lasting impact in this exclusive Q&A. Discover why he’s our Male Ally of the Month and how his values have shaped the hotel industry.

Chef Gaia Bartolini went from marble sculptor to Hilton award-winner. Her bold journey proves passion can take you anywhere — plus her squid ragu recipe!

Like all of our hertelier content, we never know which topics will resonate in real time…or over time, which is why we frequently check...

Paul McDonald is hertelier’s Male Ally of the Month for July, proving allyship is action, not words. Highlights from his talk at OutThere's Icons of Inclusion.

Thinking about a job in wellness? Susie Arnett of Six Senses shares 5 insider tips for launching a career—no spa background required.

Getting her start at family-run hotels in France to leading Christie & Co, Carine Bonnejean shares how motherhood and courage shaped her path in hotel real estate.

At OutThere's Icons of Inclusion event in London, three women hotel leaders share bold lessons on leadership, representation, and rewriting hospitality’s unwritten rules.

Money talks—but should it? This piece questions why we equate wealth with wisdom, and explores why we must amplify overlooked voices, especially women’s.

New research on multiplex jeopardy reveals how hidden ties stall women’s careers—plus tips to avoid it for yourself and help others break the cycle.

Feeling stuck? Columnist Nancy Mendelson revisits the feelings that can be signs it's time for change and the shifts you can make to reclaim your life and happiness.

Women in hospitality share bold lessons on taking smart risks, leading with trust, and owning your ambition—plus why authenticity is your leadership superpower.

Real career advice from women in hospitality—8 powerful lessons from the Checking Inn podcast on confidence, purpose, and how it all works out.

Is “princess treatment” romantic or regressive? Nancy Mendelson unpacks the viral debate on gender roles, modern love, and what women really want in relationships today.

Feeling the pressure as a hotel leader? Executive Coach Emily Sexton offers up the GUEST method—a 5-step guide to leading with calm and clarity when uncertainty takes over.

Nearly 6,000 hospitality professionals gathered in Indianapolis to hear the latest on the intersection of technology and hospitality. Suzanne Bagnera and Emily Penfold Dailey share the scoop from HITEC 2025!

Chef Sunaina Sahadeo is redefining leadership in hospitality—mentoring women, breaking barriers, and cooking with creativity, empathy, and purpose at Hilton.

Agnelo Fernandes, CEO of Cote Hospitality, shares leadership lessons, mentorship insights, and how women have shaped his purpose-driven career in hospitality.

Asian. Female. Short. And determined. Margarette Lee went from broke art student to CEO, breaking the mold in the male-dominated world of real estate.

Want to work smarter, not harder? Discover how AI boosts productivity—and why it’s especially important for women to embrace these tools at work.