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Hospitality Financial Leadership – 3-Way Match
Internal controls in your hotel are critical and they need to be designed to keep your assets safe and your money where it belongs – with you and not in someone else’s pockets.
Hospitality Financial Leadership – Quantify Health – Healthcare Savings When You Need them Most
Quantify Health will lower the cost of healthcare for self-funded employers by over $300 per employee per year without changing the TPA/ carrier and zero member impact, USA only.
Hospitality Financial Leadership – The Paper Can’t Talk
In the hotel business, we have three equal pillars. The guest, the colleague and the money. We need to realize that the third pillar—the money, the owner, the P&L, the paperwork, whatever you want to call it—needs a proper voice. The right voice, a voice that speaks to the leadership and the…
Hospitality Financial Leadership – Pay to Play
I have learned a few things since starting my own business nearly seven years ago. Here is a short list of accomplishments:
- I have managed to survive as my own systems manager which also means looking after Johanne’s stuff which is no small feat for an older guy like me.
- I…
Chapter 8 – The Trial
The chapter below is an excerpt from my new book. It’s fiction but some of the characters and story lines are based on people I have worked with and events that have taken place in the hotels I have worked in. The book is a fable about a hotel manager who has some very bad habits. He must change…
Hospitality Financial Leadership – Everyone Is Famous for 15 Seconds
This pop culture expression was coined by Andy Warhol and a friend Nat Finkelstein in 1968. I’m taking some liberties here but in 1968 it was 15 minutes of fame and in today’s world – who’s got 15 whole minutes anymore – it’s 15 seconds!
This story is about my 15 seconds of so-called fame. Fame to me…