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Lessons from the ‘Red-Light District’

Greg Savage

Venturing out from my hotel, which was in the very centre, I was overwhelmed by the swarm of tourists and locals that plied the streets wandering, seemingly, without purpose. Years ago, I was in Amsterdam, where I was responsible for the local office of the global staffing company, Aquent.

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How Palisades Hospitality Group Streamlined Hiring Across Multiple Locations

ApplicantPro

Palisades Hospitality Group, a collection of boutique hotels and resorts, needed a centralized, cost-effective hiring system to support recruitment across 20 locations. Managing hiring across multiple locations presents a unique challengeespecially in the hospitality industry, where staffing needs fluctuate and brand consistency is key.

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Hotel Hiring Magic! 8 Ways to Gift Yourself Applicants that Truly Fit

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Hotel hiring can be challenging. Here are 8 ways that you can attract more of the right candidates. Make a nice wish list: List what you really truly want to find in a candidate for each position you are hiring for. Have you heard of the trend called developing Job Applicant Personas?

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What Can Hotels Expect as Airbnb Regulations Level the Playing Field?

Gecko Recruiting

It is no secret that Airbnb has long presented a challenge for hotels. However, proactive hotel and resort leaders are not waiting around for the Airbnb effect to reverse. A New Lease on Life for Budget Hotels and Boutiques Short-term rental regulations are good news for economy and midscale hotels.

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How Motel 6 Reduced Turnover & Increased Revenue with Traitify

Increased hotel ratings Having the wrong fit in key positions at properties would not only have a systemic impact on operations but also guest experience and RevPAR. Motel 6 turned to Traitify, resulting in: Reduced turnover. Increased RevPAR.

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The Jet setter Effect: How Increased Traveling is Revolutionizing the Hotel Industry

Gecko Recruiting

The hotel and hospitality industry has experienced a remarkable surge in recent years, despite the challenges posed by the global pandemic. As travel restrictions have eased and people become more eager to explore new destinations, hotels find themselves grappling with high occupancy rates and an ever-increasing demand for bookings.

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Is Technology Taking Over Jobs in the Hospitality Industry?

Gecko Recruiting

Artificial intelligence and robots can automate prep work that once required early-morning shifts, ease the checkout rush at hotels, and complete physically demanding housekeeping duties. Similarly, the novelty of Aloft’s evolving Botlr experience has boosted traffic to its hotels. Plus, it can improve pay.

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