We often read about the stars and celebrities who live in Beverly Hills just under that “Hollywood” sign. Without actually admitting it there are many of you reading this who believes they live “the Perfect Life” filled with all the glamour, glitz, bright lights and happy endings! So too do many consider the hospitality industry as the most glamorous and fashionable industry to work in! A true statement to make I feel for many reasons but hand in hand with those bright lights of a hospitality career goes one key ingredient for success… Hard Work!
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Video: So you want to be a hotelier? Funny Movie about the Hotel Industry
March 20th, 2008 — Food and Beverage, Front Office, General Managers, Hotel Owners, Housekeeping, How to, Human Resources, Humor, Information Technology, Interviews, Interviews, Kitchen, Sales and Marketing, Students, Teachers, Trainees, Videos
Video Interview with Elaine Nettleton, Hotel Director of Communications for the Middle East
February 16th, 2008 — Interviews, Interviews, Sales and Marketing, Videos
We had the chance to catch up with Elaine Nettleton, who was named PR / Marketing person of the year 2007 at the Hotelier ME Awards. Elaine is the dynamic Director of Communications (Public Relations and Marketing) for Movenpick Hotels and Resorts in the Middle East. Elaine tells us about her career, education, what drives her and her advice for young as well as seasoned professionals making their mark in the industry.
Video 1: Elaine began her hospitality journey in the sales team at the Hilton Group in Abu Dhabi before getting her hands into the field of public relations with the Rotana Group. With a wealth of hospitality experience, but just over one years experience in PR before moving across to Dubai, this proved no barrier to this dynamic driver as she progressed the corporate ladder.
Video Interview with Annie Buckley, Hotel Public Relations Manager
December 28th, 2007 — Interviews, Interviews, Sales and Marketing, Videos
A YoungHotelier.com video interview with Annie Buckley, who is the Hotel Public Relations Manager (Hospitality PR & Marketing) at The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai. Annie tells us about what got her into the role and what competencies are required of those looking to pursue this field, among other things. This is a 3 part series - the 1st video can be viewed above, while the other two parts follow below.
Video 1: Having chosen English and Geography while ascertaining a Bachelor of Arts in the University College of Cork, little did Annie realize that she would find herself 3 years down the line as a Public Relations Manager in The Ritz-Carlton Dubai!
Video Interview with Dubai Hotel Director of Sales & Marketing, Stefan Friedl
November 29th, 2007 — Interviews, Interviews, Sales and Marketing, Videos
When asked what it is that Mr. Stefan Friedl admires most about his hotel. ….. It was in fact the people who both work and stay at the Mina Seyahi!! Stefan’s experience boasts both national and international hotel brands but his closest memories to heart shall always remain with Sheraton as this was where he learned to walk in the industry.
