Operations
How Hotels Can Protect Guest Data and Avoid a Breach
We look at what hotel data breaches are, the common types affecting the hotel industry, their impact and how you can strengthen hotel data security
Efficiency Without Stress: Smart Forecasting Can Make Life Easier
What if forecasting could do more? What if it didn’t just tweak room rates, but actually took pressure off your team and boosted efficiency
Guest First Leadership: The New Role of the GM
It’s time to restore the GM as the orchestrator, the accountable owner of the guest journey who aligns all specialists around one narrative
How to Train Your Team to Deliver Extraordinary Guest Service
No longer is the exceptional, occasional opportunity to amaze enough. Our focus should be providing guest experiences that are “ordinarily extraordinary”
Real Benefits of Hotel Automation (Without Losing Human Touch)
We review the key areas and benefits of automation in the hotel industry and provide real examples of how hotels are solving common challenges
Data Overload? Turn Raw Numbers Into Smart Business Decisions
Here’s how to make your hotel data work for you and turn it into fast and profitable business decisions through better hotel data analytics
How An AI Concierge Can Increase Revenue & Guest Experience
An AI concierge can transform hospitality by jump-starting the guest experience, increase operational efficiency and unlock new revenue streams
The Promised Use of AI For ‘Personalization’ Is Being Oversold
Personalization is a term used loosely these days but a better phrase for how it’s being used so far might be contextualized marketing
Guests Have Less Staff Interaction So Each One is More Important
In the past, the hotel staff had a multitude of opportunities to wow guests with personalized, memorable, hospitality encounters
AI Not Always the Solution: First Fall in Love with the Hotel Problem
Don’t just back a technology, back a problem. You have to fall in love with the problem and then pick the right solution, not the other way around
