WTAF Has Happened to Professionalism?
Columnist Nancy Mendelson has a run in with someone...it has her wondering, "what does professionalism mean today?"
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- Sep 21
What Makes a Safe Space Safe
Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks safe spaces, gender influences and leadership in hospitality.
- Sep 5
When Tourists Get Selfie-Destructive
The $5,000 in damage done to the Fountain of Neptune by a German tourist inspires columnist Nancy Mendelson to unpack selfie-destruction.
- Aug 31
Reconnecting with Your Spidey Sense
Columnist Nancy Mendelson reminds us why we should get stuck in nature before summer ends.
- Aug 18
Has integrity gone out with the trash?
Columnist Nancy Mendelson reflects on integrity after a recent interaction with her local trash collectors.
- Jul 18
Farewell to a Badass Role Model: Miss Etta Napier
Columnist Nancy Mendelson remembers Etta Napier, the inspiration for "Be a Badass at Any Age," who lived to 101.
- Jul 12
What to Do When You Hit a Plateau
Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks what to do when you are feeling stuck in life or work.
- Jul 5
Taming the Toxic Tongue: the Perils of Badmouthing in Business
Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks what to do when someone shares toxic gossip in the workplace.
- Jun 28
WHAT THE ACTUAL “F”?
Did you know July 4th is the "sweariest" holiday of the year? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks our tendency for profanity.
- Jun 14
Amen, Taika Waititi! Stop Asking POC About Diversity
Can frustration lead to change? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks this in the wake of Taika Waititi's recent outburst about diversity.
- Jun 7
How to Have the Confidence to Say NO
Based on a conversation with a good friend, columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks how to say NO...with confidence.
- May 24
You Can't Fake Genuine with Shelley Brown
Nancy gets WEIRD with Shelley Brown! Shelly is an expert on building cultures of belonging, which starts with embracing individuality.
- May 17
Martha Stewart–the Queen of Reinvention–Inspires as Sports Illustrated Cover Model
Columnist Nancy Mendelson reflects on Martha Stewart's latest turn as a Sports Illustrated cover model and what we can all learn from her.
- May 12
Mental Health is Top Challenge for Hoteliers: Understanding Burnout Versus Depression
A new study of hotel owners cites employee mental health as a top challenge. Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks burnout versus depression.
- Apr 27
Tone-Deaf CEOs: When Corporate Leaders Fail to Read the Room
Recently there’s been a spate of CEOs getting called out for being tone-deaf toward their employees. Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks.
- Mar 16
Our Favorite Articles about Women in Hospitality that You Missed
Nancy reflects on her two years with hertelier and how algorithms may have led you to miss some favorite articles! Important read!
- Mar 2
Why Joy is Underrated
We spend more time at work than any other place, except our beds! Nancy unpacks the value of joy in the workplace.
- Feb 23
Don’t let the Perfect be the Enemy of the Good
Is trying to be "perfect" holding you back? Columnist Nancy Mendelson unpacks and offers advice!
- Feb 16
The Good Side of Pride
When did pride turn into something negative and boastful? Nancy Mendelson unpacks why it's good to be proud.
- Feb 9
Why You Shouldn't Let People "Pick Your Brain"
The request to "pick your brain," do a zoom, chat...all of these negate the value of your time and expertise. Nancy's tips on how to deal.
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