Tag: education
The Texas Hotel Short Course: Broadening the Availability of Lodging Education
In the late 1930s, the need for qualified personnel to staff hotels was becoming critical. The number of degreed hospitality programs at the nation’s...
Inside the Newly Rebranded AHLA Foundation
In January, at the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) Night of a Thousand
Stars celebration in Los Angeles, the organization announced that the...
Dr. Wilkinson’s Hot Springs Resort GM Jose Ortega on the Importance of Learning and...
Born in Mexico, Jose Ortega has learned a lot about the hotel business and life since leaving his home country for the United States...
Checking in With AAHOA’s New CEO, Cecil Staton
This past Monday marked Cecil Staton’s first day as the new CEO of the Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA). The former legislator, educator,...
How Gamification Can Help Hoteliers Keep Employees Engaged and Improve Their Business
The key to developing a more engaged and skilled staff may be a little fun and games. Instead of simply teaching housekeeping staff what...