professional development
Women’s Participation in Travel & Tourism Critical to Growth of Global Sector
WTTC | July 19, 2023
Kigali, Rwanda: The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) reiterated the importance of women’s engagement in Travel & Tourism to catapult its growth and achieve a thriving and resilient sector at the Women Deliver Global Conference, in Kigali, Rwanda. Speaking at the conference today, Julia Simpson, WTTC President & CEO, emphasised the importance of promoting women's involvement in the sector and overcoming challenges for success in the business world. The event served as a platform to address the challenges faced by women in the Travel & Tourism sector and explore strategies to overcome them, aiming to inspire change ...
IHG Partners With Two Leading HBCUs to Help Support the Success of Future Leaders and Diversify Talent
IHG Hotels & Resorts | August 30, 2022
ATLANTA (August 30, 2022) – IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG), one of the world’s leading hotel companies, today announced partnerships with two leading Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) – Clark Atlanta University and Morehouse College – both located in Atlanta, Ga., the home to IHG’s Americas region headquarters. Through these partnerships, IHG will contribute resources and expertise to support students’ professional development, with a goal to inspire careers in hospitality and create a robust pipeline of future employment opportunities within IHG. The partnerships with Clark Atlanta University and Mo...
IDeaS Awards 2021 Cornell Revenue Management Sponsorships
IDeaS | April 21, 2021
Six new sponsorships presented to advance the careers of the hotel industry’s future revenue leaders from around the world MINNEAPOLIS — April 21, 2021 — IDeaS, the world’s leading provider of revenue management software and services, announced today the 2021 IDeaS Cornell Revenue Management Sponsorship recipients, continuing its ongoing program to foster professional development in the field of revenue management. IDeaS 2021 Cornell Revenue Management Sponsorships – Working in partnership with Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration in the Cornell SC Johnson College of Business, these sponsorships present hospit...
A Curriculum for Commercial Leaders / Kelly McGuire
KELLY MCGUIRE | April 13, 2020
Keep those big brains active and (relatively) stress free during COVID-19 with this reading program created specifically for revenue management, sales and marketing professionals By Kelly McGuire In these unprecedented times, extremely talented hospitality professionals are finding themselves with some spare time, whether impacted by furloughs or layoffs, or even just reduction in business volumes. Many are obsessively consuming COVID-19 content. It’s the only thing anyone can talk about (for good reason). While it’s important to track the current pandemic and its implications, frankly, I’m starting to bel...