“When you stop growing, you start dying.” This famous proverb by William Burroughs is probably correct, but I prefer this version – When you stop evolving, you start dying. Life is meant to be an adventure of change, innovation and transformation, and business is no different. We are meant to search out new ways ofRead more
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In recent years, the hospitality industry has experienced a significant transformation in its approach to commercial strategy. This shift has been driven by the rapid advancements in digital technology, changing customer expectations, and the need for hotels to stay competitive in an ever-evolving marketplace. As the Vice President of Commercial Strategy at NHG, I’ve witnessedRead more
Ensuring the satisfaction of your team members involves offering benefits that cater to their unique needs. It requires a deep understanding of your workforce and tailoring benefits to different groups within your organization. While your management and sales leaders play a vital role in driving revenue, it’s your team members who interact with guests onRead more
When we recently gathered in Asheville, North Carolina, for “Together We Rise” NHG’s 2023 Leadership Conference, we were privileged to hear from three of our owners: Andrew Carey, Gib Carey, and Mike Pleninger. During a panel discussion, they reflected on the past, future, and 33 years of achievements. With a combined 50+ years inRead more
In the fast-paced world of hospitality, service excellence is the ultimate goal. Over the years, the industry has harnessed the power of globalization and cultural acceptance, making a profound impact on its success. Today, leading brands recognize the undeniable benefits of embracing diverse cultures, shaping robust strategies that continually enhance operations. Within the hospitality industry,Read more
