Think back to when the internet started (if you are old enough to know what living without internet was like). Did we have internet experts telling us how search engines worked? Did we have search engine engineers on hand to tell us exactly how to use the internet? Did we have webinars, workshops and books...
Pride Month 2025 presents hospitality leaders with an unprecedented opportunity. Washington, D.C., for example, is hosting WorldPride for the first time, marking the 50th anniversary of Pride in the nation’s capital. For brands, this isn’t just seasonal marketing — it’s a chance to demonstrate authentic LGBTQ+ inclusion. The numbers tell the story. The global LGBTQ+...
At Women Leading Travel & Hospitality, we know the most powerful insights often come from within our own community. That’s why we’re inviting you — the trailblazers, innovators and changemakers shaping the future of travel and hospitality — to share your insights, experiences, advice and more with our audience. What’s the biggest lesson you’ve learned...
Women Leading Travel & Hospitality members often share book recommendations in peer groups, on panels, and during Roundtable networking sessions. When spotlighting these powerhouse women, we like to ask them, “What is the best book you’ve read recently?” Here are some responses from the past few months to serve as inspiration for your next read....
At Team Leadology, we know firsthand just how tempting it can be to cancel those touchpoints with your team members. We know you think canceling will give some time back to both you AND your employees, but in reality the cost of postponing one-on-ones is so much more than the benefit of receiving an extra...
Hustle culture has a tight grip on modern work. It’s become a badge of honor, a way to signal dedication and ambition. For many leaders, hustling feels like the only way to keep up and the only way to stay ahead. But what if this relentless pace is actually costing you more than it’s giving?...
As part of a new, members-only series, Women Leading Travel & Hospitality is asking industry executives about their professional journeys, mentorship, how they stay up-to-date on the latest industry technology and trends, how they take care of themselves, and so much more. This week, insight comes from Robin McClain, chief marketing officer, Destination DC. We...
Clarity is one of the most powerful tools a leader can have. It shapes the way you make decisions, guide your team, and move through uncertainty. In a world defined by constant change and evolving expectations, clarity can seem just out of reach. Leaders are often tasked with balancing competing priorities, navigating complexity, and staying...
As we gear up for the Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Summit (June 9-11, Atlanta), we’re thrilled to spotlight the literary contributions of some of our esteemed speakers. Their books provide powerful takeaways on the visionary thinking, wellness, and personal development themes that attendees will experience firsthand next month. Dr. Romie Mushtaq A board-certified neurologist...
As part of a new, members-only series, Women Leading Travel & Hospitality is asking industry executives about their professional journeys, mentorship, how they stay up-to-date on the latest industry technology and trends, how they take care of themselves, and so much more. This week, insight comes from Sarah Best Chensky, vice president of luxury and...
