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Is It Time To Rediscover Your Passion For The Hospitality Industry?

Is It Time To Rediscover Your Passion For The Hospitality Industry?

by Doug Baarman | Nov 26, 2024 | Hospitality

There’s a buzz in the air—many of our talented friends and colleagues are finding their way back to the hospitality industry, and we couldn’t be happier to welcome them home. Over the past few years, those who stayed in the industry have navigated immense challenges,...
Meetings Matter for Sharing Powerful Ideas and Making Progress

Meetings Matter for Sharing Powerful Ideas and Making Progress

by Doug Baarman | Mar 20, 2024 | Business, Hospitality

How can a promising idea be truly valuable if it remains confined? We understand the power of sharing ideas, and we’re dedicated to facilitating this exchange. Our specialty lies in orchestrating impactful meetings and events where the exchange of big ideas...
Is It Time To Rediscover Your Passion For The Hospitality Industry?

Building Community in the Hospitality Industry

by Doug Baarman | Mar 20, 2024 | Business Development Tips, Entrepreneur Advice, Hospitality

I recently listened to Brian Buffini on his It’s a Good Life podcast share a thought that I believe applies directly to the hospitality industry; “community can’t exist without proximity.” The meetings and events industry is all about bringing people together, face to...
Hospitality Industry: Enable Your Clients to Share Ideas

Hospitality Industry: Enable Your Clients to Share Ideas

by Doug Baarman | May 8, 2023 | Business, Hospitality

What is a good idea if it can’t be shared? Our team has been focused on enabling our clients to share their ideas as it is crucial for a variety of reasons. First and foremost, sharing ideas can spark innovation and creativity. By exchanging thoughts and perspectives,...
Assist Your Sales Leaders During the “Internal Sell” Before the RFP

Assist Your Sales Leaders During the “Internal Sell” Before the RFP

by Doug Baarman | Apr 28, 2023 | Business, Hospitality

Recently, I participated in a panel with three other intermediaries before a group of hospitality industry sales leaders in my local destination. We covered a lot of ground; RFPs, site visits, decision process, contracting and the levels of service being delivered...
How to Transition from Employee to Independent Contractor in the Hospitality Industry

How to Transition from Employee to Independent Contractor in the Hospitality Industry

by Doug Baarman | Apr 10, 2023 | Business, Career Transition Tips, Hospitality

Are you ready to take the plunge and become your own boss in the hospitality industry? Transitioning from being an employee to an independent contractor can be an exciting and liberating move, but it can also come with its own set of challenges. But fear not!...
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