Restaurants have been shown excellent results when they implement farm-to-table dining. Food is fresher, costs can be lower, and it attracts a loyal clientele committed to sustainable food chain practices. What better way to take advantage of this movement and further drive down costs than owning your own farm? How are successful restaurants leveraging this… Read more »
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How To Become A Successful Event Manager
Being an event manager in the hospitality industry requires the ability to plan, execute, and evaluate a variety of events. Corporate meetings, weddings, fundraisers, and celebratory dinners are just a few of the events you will see in the industry. Each of these has its own clientele with different expectations. As an event manager, it’s… Read more »
Your Reputation Matters (Even More Than You Think!)
In a tight job market, you can’t afford to leave any stone unturned when it comes to attracting and retaining talent. Don’t underestimate the importance of your employer brand and reputation among job seekers. How Large Is the Impact of Reputation? A recent report indicated 89 percent of job seekers say reputation matters a great… Read more »
Becoming Comfortable with the Uncomfortable
No matter your role or how long you have been in it, we all have situations we would rather avoid. Scenarios can range from taking on a project in which you are not sure you will excel, having a difficult conversation with a client or colleague, or even simply interacting with coworkers in a social… Read more »
8 Critical Questions to Ask a Recruiting Firm BEFORE You Hire Them!
The benefits a recruiting firm can bring to your hospitality business are virtually without limit. But it’s essential you choose the right firm for best results. The only way to ensure success is by interviewing potential recruiting firms as you would a job candidate. Below is a list of eight essential questions you need to… Read more »
Will Blockchain Shake Up the Hotel Industry and Provide Better Service to Your Guests?
Chances are, when you hear blockchain, the first thing that comes to mind is bitcoin. But where blockchain applies to the hotel industry, it’s less about cryptocurrency than it is about the technology behind it – the ability to decentralize data storage. What Is Blockchain Technology? Blockchain is secure and decentralized data repository that permanently… Read more »
Transformative Travel – How Can Your Business Make a Life-Lasting Impact
It probably seems that returning from a vacation refreshed and relaxed should be enough, but today’s travelers expect more. They want a truly transformative experience. What is that, and how can your business make the most of this opportunity? Let’s explore these thoughts. What is transformative travel? Transformative travel means more than laying on the… Read more »
The Next Generation of Leadership
The success of any organization is largely reliant on the strength of the leadership; conveying a vision, formulating strategy, and ultimately driving the direction of a company is no small task. Thus, having a sustained and committed leadership development program can be a key differentiator in the trajectory of a firm. Although bringing in talent… Read more »
Horizon’s Newsletter (Jul/Aug 2018)
A Hospitality Recruiter Helps You Take the Career Jump You’re Ready to Make
Thinking about a career change? Not sure if it’s the right time or how to decide which job is right for you? Or maybe you know exactly where you want to work, but you don’t have an “in.” That’s why you need to work with a hospitality recruiter. What can a hospitality recruiter do for… Read more »






