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Study Says Staycations Are Here To Stay

The Horizons Tracker

Tourism and hotel experts from the U.S. This trend, where people stay in their own city for a hotel stay, dining out, or doing local activities, became popular during the COVID-19 pandemic. The study found that this trend is still popular and is likely to stick around as a regular part of the tourism industry. ”

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How Social Media Changed Tourism Marketing

Strategy Driven

For others, the rise in social media has improved not only exposure but also the way companies market and do business. Though Facebook is not specific to travel like TripAdvisor, Facebook Recommendations allow its users to ask advice to their peers about the best cities to travel, which hotels to stay in, restaurants, and activities to do.

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Today’s Organizations Are Outward Bound

Leading Blog

Thus, the businesses in a city — hotels, restaurants, theatres — might affiliate to promote local tourism. Affiliating is similar to creating a platform, except that here the users do so for themselves. Outsourcing has long been prominent in government, if not by that name. We can go in whenever we wish, and not only to puruse.

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Why interrogating your data leads to better decisions

Chartered Management Institute

It was the first time I’d gone into doing a tendering process myself,” he recalls. “It Richard joined the team reviewing qualifications and curriculums in the hospitality, catering, travel and tourism sectors. Want to learn more about the process behind Qualifications Wales’ data-driven decision making?

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How an Organization May Reflect Servant Leadership

Modern Servant Leader

I recently had the opportunity to experience a great example… Seneca College Example Last week, I spoke at the Seneca School of Hospitality & Tourism’s Industry Think Tank. They asked me to speak about service leadership in their industry, as the school has put this at the core of everything they do.

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When Scaling Your Leadership is a Matter of Life or Death

Next Level Blog

What would you do if your customer base tripled almost overnight and their lives depended on you scaling up your leadership and your organization to meet the sudden surge in demand? So, how did they do it? People need to flex and you need to encourage them to do so. It was up to the Food Bank to keep them fed while they waited.

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Virtual reality in banking. How are we going to visit the bank in the future?

Strategy Driven

No one is surprised by the use of virtual reality in military training, medicine and tourism. The question is, how do you turn boredom into fun? To learn more visit [link]. The possibilities that arise when we put on the VR goggles seem almost endless, which, for example, museums make great use of. What else could change?

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