Research - The EI Advantage: Driving Innovation and Business Success Through the Power of Emotional Intelligence

Companies that ignore emotional intelligence will have challenges attracting new talent, degrade their workplace culture and risk falling behind in the economy of the future, says new global study by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services

With Mass Shootings on the Rise, Are You Prepared? - By David Trumble

This already violent year now carries the ugly scars of two more mass shootings, this time in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, which killed more than 30 people and inflicted devastating wounds on dozens more. The shooter in each instance respected no place and no one. Their bullets ripped through victims of all ages, genders, races and origins.

STR and Tourism Economics Forecast Further Slowing for US Hotels

STR and Tourism Economics have downgraded their RevPAR outlook to 1.6% for 2019 and 1.1% for 2020.

Canada�s Hotel Construction Pipeline Hits an All-Time High With 273 Projects/35,787 Rooms

Analysts at Lodging Econometrics (LE) report that at the close of the second quarter of 2019, the total construction pipeline in Canada hit an all-time high with 273 projects/35,787 rooms. Construction pipeline projects are up 14% and rooms are up a lofty 20% year-over-year (YOY).

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With Mass Shootings on the Rise, Are You Prepared? - By David Trumble
August, 12 2019
This already violent year now carries the ugly scars of two more mass shootings, this time in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, which killed more than 30 people and inflicted devastating wounds on dozens more. The shooter in each instance respected no place and no one. Their bullets ripped through victims of all ages, genders, races and origins. continue reading →

Hospitality Financial Leadership - Service Takes Many Different Forms in Hospitality - By David Lund
August, 12 2019
'If Service is Beneath You – Then Leadership is Beyond You.' I cannot find an owner on Google for this statement, so I am going to claim it as mine. If someone already coined this phrase I will let it go, if not it is mine. The reason why is because it is the foundation for the transformation I experienced as a financial leader. continue reading →