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From WOW! to WHOA! at CES

In early January, HSMAI hosted 10 hotel professionals at the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas as part of its Executive THINK (Travel, Hospitality, Innovation, Networking, and Knowledge) program.

The Promise of AI

You know artificial intelligence is going to have a big impact on consumer behavior, but do you know how big? Or even just how? At HSMAI’s 2019 Digital Marketing Strategy…

The Role of Sales Leaders in Crisis Planning

By LaDonna Gerhart, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Remington, and a member of HSMAI’s Sales Advisory Board

HSMAI’s Sales Advisory Board hosted a conversation about how sales leaders should be involved in the crisis planning process, based in part on my company’s experience owning hotels in Houston and Florida that were affected by last year’s brutal Atlantic hurricane season.

HSMAI Insight: Selling Your Job by Selling Yourself

Hotel salespeople are business professionals strategically working with customers to offer products and services that fulfill their needs. As leaders, we need to take more time to educate and promote our team’s successes, and the value of what sales relationships bring to the bottom line.