Family, Food, and the Hardcore Heart of Laura Lee Flanagan
Laura Lee Flanagan's "Hardcore Vegetarian" cookbook blends family recipes, bold storytelling, and fearless flavor—shared from the heart.
May 8


Breaking Barriers and Elevating Palates: Chef Ivana Bogicevic Redefines Culinary Excellence at the Waldorf Astoria Cairo Heliopolis
From Serbia to Cairo, Chef Ivana Bogicevic blends tradition and innovation to lead Waldorf Astoria’s kitchens with heart and global flair.
May 2


Meet Mr. April: Michael Frenkel, President, MFC PR
Meet our Mr. April 2025, Michael Frenkel! Co-founder of the Women’s Innovation Council and a bold voice for equity in hospitality, Michael gives us hope!
Apr 30


Meet Eva Schippers: The 96-Year-Old Who’s Never Taken a Pill—and Is Redefining Longevity
At FIBO 2025’s new Longevity & Hospitality Summit, science, strategy, and wellness leaders took the stage—but it was Eva Schippers who stole the show.
Apr 25


AAHOACON25 Top Takeaways: Power, Purpose & Possibility in the Big Easy
AAHOACON 2025! Back from the Big Easy, our scoop is the conference was a celebration of industry innovation, leadership, and the future of hospitality.
Apr 24


Meet Charlie Watson: The Westin London City’s Running Concierge Helping Guests Go the Distance at the London Marathon
Meet the "Run Concierge" helping guests put their best foot forward for the London Marathon.
Apr 23


Experiencing the Magic of the Accelerate Women Leaders in Travel Retreat for the First Time
Lan Elliott shares her perspective of attending the Accelerate Women Leaders in Hospitality Conference for the first time.
Apr 20


From Bussing Tables to Commanding Boardrooms: Dr. Lalia Rach Shares What’s On Her Extraordinary Mind!
Dr. Lalia Rach on leadership, failure, and why hospitality is a career—not just a job. Her inspiring rise in hospitality and academia.
Apr 17


From Hotels to Historic Royal Palaces: How Ann Wilson Turned Hospitality Into a Regal Career
The grand story of a regal move from hotels to sales for the iconic Historic Royal Palaces for Ann Wilson.
Apr 14


Keeping It Real: Sally Bunnell on the Highs and Lows of Building Travel’s Most Disruptive New Video Platform
Sally Bunnell built NaVi Savi to change how we travel—authentic short-form videos, bookable experiences, and big plans ahead.
Apr 9


The Truth About Perimenopause: The Hormonal Storm We Need to Talk About
Perimenopause is real, underdiscussed, and impacts work and life. Contributor Lynn Zwibak shares her story—and why we need to talk.
Apr 7


Finalists Announced for the 2025 She Has a Deal (SHaD) Pitch Competition: Women Entrepreneurs Competing for $100,000 in Hotel Investment Equity
Eight women entrepreneurs are competing for $100K in equity at the 2025 SHaDPitch competition on May 1st. We reveal the finalists!
Apr 3


Brand You: Stylist Alena Le Blanc on Owning Your Look and Dressing with Purpose
Style = strategy. Learn how to use your wardrobe to build your personal brand with pro tips from stylist Alena Le Blanc.
Apr 3


From Chemistry to Culture: How Hazel Hagans Farris Leads with Heart at Le Meridien Washington, D.C., The Madison
From PBX operator to GM—and now a new mom—Hazel Hagans Farris leads with heart, hustle, and a passion for empowering her team.
Apr 3


The Paradox of Progress: Luxury, AI, and the Future of Human Connection
Top minds in luxury gathered for “The Paradox of Progress” to explore how AI is reshaping emotion, identity, and brand storytelling.
Apr 2


Pan Pacific London Hotel Manager John Kelly on Kindness, Confidence, and Leading with Heart
Meet Mr. March: Pan Pacific’s John Kelly leads with empathy and allyship—proving kindness and confidence can go hand in hand.
Mar 30


Hunter Hotel Investment Conference 2025: Navigating Uncertainty, Finding Opportunity
Correspondent Stacy Silver shares the scoop from the 2025 Hunter Hotel Investment conference.
Mar 27


How Black Women in Hospitality Can Secure Sponsorships, Executive Training & Leadership Opportunities
The second in our series with Yvonne Joseph: actionable steps for Black women in hospitality to gain sponsors, training & leadership roles.
Mar 23


Check-in to Success: 6 Big Takeaways from [CLIC]8
Top takeaways and highlights from the California Lodging Investment Conference [CLIC]8.
Mar 20
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From Cape Cod to the C-Suite: How Sara Masterson’s People-First Leadership is Shaping Olympia Hospitality
From Cape Cod beginnings to Olympia Hospitality President, Sara Masterson proves soft skills are the foundation of great leadership.
Mar 19


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