Top 12 Leadership Books To Read For Self-Improvement
Leadership books are the fundamental piece to achieve the goals of your life. Not only do you get positive results at the level of financial
Masterclass: Sostenibilidad y Regeneración para el Futuro
Sostenibilidad y Regeneración como eje indispensable para el futuro. Maribel Esparcia Pérez; investigadora, formadora y colaboradora de RaizUp nos presenta una masterclass sobre la sostenibilidad
30 Career Tips For Women In The Tourism And Hospitality Industry
Are you looking for inspiration? In this article, we provide you with the 30 best career tips for women from our RaizUp female leaders in
Em Destaque: Daiani Façanha, CEO da @vidadehoteleira
Conheça Daiani Façanha, CEO da @vidadehoteleira. 1. Qual foi seu primeiro emprego na indústria do turismo e hospitalidade? Foi de Recepcionista de uma pousada de
Summary: Masterclass with Vickie Miller
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Interview with Monika Hilm – Put Your People First
Last month Marjorie Sundström from RaizUp Sweden hosted a remarkable interview with Monika Hilm, an author of the leadership book Put Your People First. Monika
Em destaque: Thais Bandinelli, Especialista em Gestão Hoteleira
Conheça Thais Bandinelli, Especialista em Gestão Hoteleira e Mestranda em Turismo e Hotelaria. 1. Qual foi seu primeiro emprego na indústria do turismo e hospitalidade?
Reflexiones de Resiliencia, igualdad y futuro con Eva Ballarin en los Jueves con RaizUP
El 18 de junio, el equipo de RaizUp Spain tuvo el placer de sentarse con Eva Ballarin para una entrevista informal. Eva es Experta en
Em destaque: Paula Carreirão, Líder RaizUp Chapter Brazil e Especialista de Conteúdo
Conheça Paula Carreirão, líder RaizUp Chapter Brazil e Especialista de Conteúdo Sênior na Asksuite. 1. Qual foi seu primeiro emprego na indústria do turismo e
Em destaque: Paula Salzano, Senior Customer Success
Conheça Paula Salzano, Senior Customer Success na Asksuite. 1. Qual foi seu primeiro emprego na indústria do turismo e hospitalidade? Meu primeiro contato com hotelaria
Join The Food Entrepreneur Show 2021 this November
We are super excited to be partnering up with Restaurant & Takeaway Innovation Expo for yet another year! The Food Entrepreneur Show makes its much-anticipated return to London’s
Chapter Introduction: RaizUp Hotel Development with Nora Daur
Nora Daur is at the head of the new RaizUp Hotel Development Chapter. Get to know her better in the following blog interview, learn more
Em Destaque: Susana Veronica Villanueva, Gerente de Hotel
Conheça Susana Veronica Villanueva, Gerente Comercial do Grand Oca Maragogi Resort. 1. Qual foi seu primeiro emprego na indústria do turismo e hospitalidade? Meu primeiro
Meet Our Members: Michelle Silva – RaizUP Spain member
Meet Michelle Silva Freelance Consultant in local SEO for small/medium business Note: English and Spanish version What are your superpowers? I’d say my superpower or strengths
Meet Our Members: Thomas Finn, chapter co-leader of RaizUp UK&I
Meet Thomas Finn, Managing Director at Edwards & Finn Ltd and RaizUp UK&I Co-Leader. What are your superpowers? Empowering others to achieve what they want
Em Destaque: Leticia Tavares, Hoteleira
Conheça Leticia Tavares, Hoteleira e escritora em seu site – Hospitality Vitae. 1. Qual foi seu primeiro emprego na indústria do turismo e hospitalidade? Meu
Social media and personal branding
Co-Chapter leaders Marjorie Sundström and Evelyn Hamilton spoke to experts; Rickard Amidani, Social Media Specialist at Nordic Hotels & Resorts; Rebecca Sulocki, Stylist & Art
Hotel360 Expo: The UK’s Leading Hospitality Event
Join UK’s Leading Hospitality Event We are very excited to announce that we will be partnering with the Hotel360 Expo this year, taking place on
IWTTF 2021: Why You Should Attend This May
What is IWTTF? IWTTF or International Women in Travel & Tourism Forum organized by Women in Travel CIC, is an innovative and collaborative forum, focusing on
Em Destaque: Renata Craveiro, Chapter Co-Leader Brazil
Conheça Renata Craveiro, líder de projetos e hoteleira com experiência de 15 anos em Departamentos de Vendas de hotéis luxo/05 estrelas. Qual foi seu primeiro
10 lessons learned about Swedish Leadership and Growth Mindset
Swedish leaders are unique due to our culture of social equality in the workplace. This just was one of the statements that were discussed at
Meet Our Members: Bianca Porto Barga, chapter co-leader of RaizUp USA
Meet Bianca Porto Barga, Director of Sales North America at Asksuite Hotel Chatbot and RaizUp USA Chapter Co-Leader. What are your superpowers? Hospitality, Technology, Revenue
Em Destaque: Ana Barto, Coordenadora de Reservas
Conheça Ana Barto, Coordenadora de Reservas na Gramado Parks 1. Qual foi seu primeiro emprego na indústria do turismo e hospitalidade? Comecei pela faculdade, fiz
Discover Hospitality with Maria Malaniia: Season 1 Wrap-Up
Raizup team wrapped up another amazing educational live series – Discover Hospitality, hosted by Maria Malaniia, hospitality graduate and Founder of Savvy Hotelier. One season
One year of Revenue HACKS: What we’ve learned?
#RevenueHACKS show is one year old! We can’t believe how fast time flies. Released in April 2020, this show has hosted some truly amazing people,
Meet Our Members: Kristina Liburd, chapter co-leader for RaizUp USA
Meet Kristina Liburd, Founder & CEO of Viageur and RaizUp USA Chapter Co-Leader. What are your superpowers? To be cheerleader for whomever is seeking to
Meet Our Members: Andrea Aguilar, chapter co-leader of RaizUp USA
Meet Andrea Aguilar , Talent Manager and instructor at Typsy and RaizUp USA Chapter Co-Leader. What are your superpowers? Content production Podcasting Relationship building How
Meet Our Members: Ona Novo González, chapter co-leader of RaizUp Barcelona
Meet Ona Novo González, Sales Development Intern at The Hotels Network and Barcelona Chapter Co-Leader. What are your superpowers? I am a very dedicated and
Staycations – The Importance of the Local Market
Recently I was on the panel for RevenueHACKS, discussing the importance of the local market in 2021. What struck me afterwards was not just how
Interview to Eugenio Pirri about Intercultural Communication in Hospitality
As we announced a few days ago we signed a collaboration as Young Hospitality Summit Lousane as their media partner. Thanks to it we had
Meet Our Members: Celine Magneche Nde Sika from RaizUp Africa
Meet Celine Magneche Nde Sika, hospitality professional, sustainable tourism advocate and leader of RaizUp Afrika. Celine is also founder and director AFFAMIR as well as
Meet Our Members: Stefania Picheca from RaizUp USA
Meet Stefania Picheca, Hospitality EQ Coach & Facilitator at Your Turn Solutions, people enthusiast and chapter co-leader for RaizUp USA. What are your superpowers? Listening:
Personal Branding and Job Search Strategy
On 23rd March WeRaizUP UK&I team welcomed Wayne Hope from New Hope Career Academy to facilitate a workshop on Personal Branding and Job Search Strategy.
Meet Our Members: Maria Miguel, chapter leader of RaizUp Berlin
Meet Maria Miguel, Founder & CEO at cultour-incoming GmbH & Co. KG and chapter leader for RaizUp Berlin. What are your superpowers? I consider myself
Chapter Introduction: RaizUp USA with Bianca, Tiffany, Andrea and Stefania
Bianca Porto Barga, Stefania Picheca, Andrea Aguilar and Tiffany Gupta are the new chapter leaders of RaizUp USA. Get to know her better in the
Meet Our Members: Evelyn Hamilton, chapter co-leader of RaizUp Sweden
Meet Evelyn Hamilton, Global Bid & Project Manager at BCD Travel and chapter co-leader for RaizUp Sweden. What are your superpowers? My superpower skill is creative
Chapter Introduction: RaizUp Africa with Celine Magneche Nde Sika
Céline Magneche Nde Sika is the chapter leader of RaizUp Africa. Get to know her better in the following blog interview, learn more about the
Chapter Introduction: RaizUp Holiday Rentals with Daniela Derin
Daniela Derin is the leader of RaizUp Holiday Rentals Chapter. Get to know her better in the following blog interview, learn more about the chapter
Meet Our Members: Cristhian Osorio, RaizUp Education Chapter leader
Meet Cristhian Osorio, Senior Consultant at Morphis Consulting and RaizUp Education Chapter leader. What are your superpowers? Problem Solver. I enjoy supporting people to work
Chapter Introduction: RaizUp Education Chapter with Cristhian Osorio
Cristhian Osorio is on the head of RaizUp Education Chapter which encourages growth of young professionals. Get to know her better in the following blog
Chapter Introduction: RaizUp Brazil with Paula Carreirão
Conheça Paula Carreirão, a profissional que está à frente da comunidade RaizUp Brazil. Neste artigo, você vai aprender um pouco sobre a história da líder
A day in the life: Women of Hospitality Management (Ita/Eng)
Meet Laura Lo Mascolo, CEO di Interlude Hotels. Read the full interview in Italian and English below. Ciao Laura, facci una breve introduzione sul tuo percorso
Meet Our Members: Anna Sirba, Rooms Division Manager at Harbour Hotels
Meet Anna Sirba, Rooms Division Manager at Harbour Hotels. What are your superpowers? I am very orientated toward goal and productivity, focused and have excellent
March is Women’s History Month
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Our First UK & Ireland Meet and Greet
Last week, we were very excited to meet some of the WeRaizUp (formerly known as WHTT) UK & Ireland followers and members via a friendly
WHTT is rebranding as Raizup and launches its new integrated career pathing platform for the travel industry
Berlin, Germany – WHTT is thrilled to announce it has rebranded, for the launch of its new career pathing platform, to Raizup. The platform is
Chapter Introduction: RaizUp Sweden with Marjorie Sundström and Evelyn Hamilton
Marjorie Sundström and Evelyn Hamilton lead up the RaizUp community in Sweden. Get to know them better in the following blog interview, learn more about
Meet Our Members: Soraia Letra, chapter co-leader of RaizUp Portugal
Meet Soraia Rodrigues Araújo Letra, Chief Business Development Officer at YieldPlanet and chapter co-leader for Raizup Portugal. What are your superpowers? I have a combination
Meet our Members: Beatrice Cozzani, chapter co-leader of RaizUp Italy
Meet Beatrice Cozzani, Guests Relation Manager and chapter co-leader of Raizup Italy. What are your superpowers? I have never thought about superpowers, to be honest
Meet Our Members: Marjorie Sundström, chapter co-leader for RaizUp Sweden
Meet Marjorie Sundström, Senior Sales Manager – The Sparrow Hotel and chapter co-leader for Raizup Sweden. What are your superpowers? I like to take on
Chapter Introduction: RaizUp Hamburg with Victoria Knauer-Hansen
Victoria Knauer – Hansen leads the RaizUp community in Hamburg and back up our mission to advocate for a more diverse culture in hospitality and
Meet Our Members: Victoria Knauer-Hansen, chapter leader for RaizUp Hamburg
Meet Victoria Knauer – Hansen, a hospitality professional and chapter leader for WHTT Hamburg. What are your superpoweres? My superpower is still a progress but
Meet Our Members: Paula Carreirão, chapter leader for RaizUp Brazil
Meet Paula Carreirão, Content Marketing Specialist at Asksuite. Paula stepped up as a leader for RaizUp Brazil chapter. What are your superpoweres? I guess one
Chapter Introduction: RaizUp France with Virginie Rouault and Magali Simonot
Bonjour! Bienvenue à toutes dans cette branche de WHTT tout juste créée pour nos membres francophones! Ce chapitre FR à pour but de: Rencontrer de
Meet Our Members: Gail Kenny, Executive talent acquisition professional
Meet Gail Kenny, executive talent acquisition professional, focused on digital and tech roles within the travel, leisure and hospitality industry. Gail is co-founder of Gail
A day in the life: Women in Marketing (Ita/Eng)
Meet Giulia Eremita, Marketing & Communication specialist in Tourism, Sustainability and Wine. Read the full interview in Italian and English below. Ciao Giulia, raccontaci un
Chapter Introduction: RaizUp UK & Ireland with Erika, Glenda and Zeynep
Erika Bucsi, Glenda Mills-Webb and Zeynep Taskin lead the RaizUp community in UK & Ireland and back up our mission to advocate for a more
Chapter Introduction: RaizUp Italy with Silvia Cantarella
Silvia Cantarella leads the RaizUp community in Italy and back up our mission to advocate for a more diverse culture in hospitality and travel-tech organizations.
Meet Our Members: Maria Stoyanova, Community Manager at RaizUp
Meet Maria Stoyanova, young tourism professional from Bulgarian, Content Manager at Travel Massive and Community Manager at WHTT. What are your superpoweres? Since I was
Meet Our Members: Julia Baunemann, a passionate Business Intelligence Consultant
Julia Baunemann is Business Intelligence Consultant with a focus on tourism intelligence by visualizing tourism data to make it more accessible for everyone. What are
Chapter Introduction: RaizUp Barcelona with Luz, Maribel and Idoia
Luz Alvarado Zaiz, Maribel Esparcia Perez and Idoia Herrero lead the Spanish community at our RaizUp Barcelona chapter and back up our mission to advocate
A day in the life: Women in Startups with Erika De Santi (Ita/Eng)
Meet Erika De Santi, Co-founder and Managing Director @ We Road. Read the full interview in Italian and English below. Ciao Erika, raccontaci un pò
Meet Our Members: Glenda Mills-Webb, chapter co-leader for UK & Ireland
Glenda Mills-Webb is a Business Travel, Global Sales and Account Management specialising. Glenda is also the chapter co-leader for WHTT UK & Ireland. What are
Replay: Tourism Now & Future Trends
“Invest into teams to improve results”. RaizUp Barcelona Chapter invited me to present my vision on the current global tourism scenario, which was recorded and
Part 2. Thriving Diversity & Inclusion at events: “The HOW”
This article was first published on LinkedIn. Check out the original post. In the first part of this article I talk about “the WHY”, by
Meet Our Members: Zeynep Taskin, chapter co-leader for RaizUp UK & Ireland
Meet Zeynep Taskin, Growth Consultant at Favstay and chapter co-leader for RaizUp UK & Ireland. What are your superpowers? I can remain energetic and thrilled
Thriving gender diversity & inclusion at events
This article was first published on LinkedIn by Rita Varga. Check out the original post. Part 1. The WHY Over the past months we were
Meet Our Members: Erika Bucsi, chapter leader for WHTT UK & Ireland
Meet Erika Bucsi, Enterprise Director of Sales, EMEA & APAC at Knowland and chapter leader for WHTT UK and Ireland. What are your superpowers? Determination
Community Survey and 2021 WHTT Updates 🎉
We’re excited to see the WHTT Community growing every day – we are more than 5,000 already. Thank you for your support and active participation in
Meet our Members: Silvia Cantarella, chapter leader for WHTT Italy
Meet Silvia Cantarella – Revenue Management & Commercial strategy consultant at Revenue Acrobats and Chapter Leader for WHTT Italy. What are your superpowers? I am
WHTT at The Virtual International Recruitment Forum by Swiss Education Group
Part of our amazing team and collaborators were participating, a few days ago, in this crucial forum leaded by Swiss Education Group. On November 16th
Meet Our Members: Katia Martens, Project Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions at Lightspeed
Meet Katia Martens, Project Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions at Lightspeed HQ What are your superpowers? Earlier this year, I finally started my own side-hustle as
VIS A VIS WHTT Replay: Among Leaders with Marisol Turró
Marisol Turró doesn’t need much introduction. Hospitality professional for 45 years, entrepreneur, founder and until recently President of SERCOTEL HOTEL GROUP, one of the largest
Tips for Living & Working in Barcelona
This article is written by Anna Zelno – Diversity & Innovation Strategist. Moving to a new country is always a daunting decision but having chosen
Hospitality’s necessary job pivot creates surprising hiring opportunities for travel-tech
How hoteliers’ desirable and transferable skill sets can support the recovery of the travel ecosystem It’s hardly a secret that the hospitality industry was one
Meet Our Members: Aimée Gaudin
Meet Aimee Gaudin, Co-Founder at Become, Chief Marketing Officer WHTT Your strengths/skills/superpowers I would say my superpower is my ability to put myself in someone
Going from ‘bla’ to ‘riveting’ – Using storytelling to connect with your target audience
Storytelling – it’s become a real buzzword. Everyone and their colleagues are talking about it and tout it as an important marketing technique. But is
Inclusive response during the COVID-19 recovery
Last Friday, 2 October 2020 I hosted a session during the UfM Webinar on COVID-19 and the Tourism Sector: “Inclusive response to vulnerable groups in
Meet Our Members: Guoste Pivoraite
Meet Guoste Pivoraite, Sales and Revenue Co-ordinator. She is also Young hospitality industry professional with focus on Revenue Analytics and Management Full-time MSc Data Science
First WHTT & All Women Tech collaboration
Hi there! Very good news from the BCN Chapter. 🙂 A few weeks ago we started talking with Marta from All Women Tech, the first
Meet Our Members: Virginie Rouault
Meet Virginie Rouault – Director of Sales Europe citizenM and Chapter Leader Paris WHTT My strength/skills/superpowers: I have always been driven by both intuition and
Meet Our Members: Ángela Rodríguez
Meet Ángela Rodríguez, Sustainable Tourism Communications Freelance and Regenerative Tourism Advocate Travindy Your strenths/skills/superpowers My enthusiasm for sure! I have the ability to make excitement
Meet Our Members: Anna Alaimo
Meet Anna Alaimo – Sous Chef Etihad Your strenths/skills/superpowers My strength, well, it’s that I always try to make the things work, and almost of
Announcing the winners of the Phocuswright Challenge 2020!
WHTT is delighted to collaborate with Phocuswright to further our organisation’s mission to support, inspire and promote women and underrepresented groups within the hospitality and
Meet Our Members: Devi Virdi
Head of Diversity & Inclusion WHTT (Voluntary Role) Your strengths/skills/superpowers I am a people person so I wear my heart on my sleeve as they
Meet Our Members: Idoia Herrero
Freelance Consultant and WHTT BCN Chapter Leader My strength/skills/superpower: I can solve in good terms various situations that may come up both personally and professionally.
Meet Our Members: Dr. Reneé Minnaar
Destinations and Systems Trainer at andBeyond . Consultant in personal capacity at Consult Renee #consultrenee Your strenths/skills/superpowers What fuels me is a passion to better
Meet Our Members: Thanh Luu
Meet Thanh Luu, Strategic Partnership Manager WHTT. My strength/skills/superpower: I have always been a fan of gaming, especially puzzle/RPG games, and it appears that geekiness
Meet our Members: Sandra Gannon
Meet Sandra Gannon, Hotel Revenue Management Consultant & Owner of revenuepuzzle.com. What are your superpowers? My superpowers are powered by my two kids – after
Meet Our Members: Ryan Haynes
Meet Ryan Haynes, Director I Lead Haynes MarComs What are your superpowers? Creative and resourceful. I continually find ways to get things done even with
Meeting our Members: Peggy Li
Meet Peggy Li, Managing Partner/ Chief Troubleshooter at sps:affinity What are your superpowers? I consider my biggest strength is at troubleshooting just like “Tinkerbell in
Meet Our Members: Eva Fayemi, Co-Founder Bond Partnerships
Meet Eva Fayemi, Co-Founder Bond Partnerships What are your superpowers? I can say that I am a Communicative person and have good interpersonal skills. I
Meet our Member: Sylvie Neves
Meet Sylvie Neves, Managing Director, Ovation Czech Republic / Managing Director mci Prague / VP Board of Directors Prague Convention Bureau. What are your superpowers?
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Thriving Effective Change in Working Processes (Replay)
By Cristal Bukler, Tourism Researcher What comes to your mind when you hear/read words like AI and Machine learning? Does it sound too futuristic? The
Meet our Members: Christopher Allan
Meet Christopher Allan, Producer & Host Podcast Diversitea & Principal Consultant Inclusive Recruiting My strengths/skills/superpower: This is a hard question as I’m not good at
Tourism, entrepreneurship and women: let’s build snowwomen
This article was writen by two awesome recently graduated students from the Bachelor Degree in Tourism and Hospitality from the School of Tourism & Hospitality
Meet Our Members: Gabi Fraxino, Revenue Manager
Meet Gabi Fraxino, Certified Revenue Manager What are your superpowers? To move forward. I am a change initiator with an eye on the future. If
Meet Our Members: Anna Agafonova
Meet Anna Agafonova, General Manager and Co-Founder VResorts What are your superpowers? Multitasking and completing tasks perfectly when I really enjoy them. I absolutely love
Meet Our Members: Aude Cheronnet
What are your superpowers? This question is tough, and I’m probably not the best person to sell myself but let’s try! I would say that
Meet Our Members: Luz Alvarado
What are your superpowers? People like me. I have always been a sociable, outgoing and empathetic person, and somehow in the personal and work environment
The future of Domestic Leisure & Business Travel – by Revenue HACKS
Author: Olga Sommer, Award Winning Hotelier, WHTT Mentor, Revenue HACKS Host The World around us is changing and so is our focus as revenue managers
Meet Our Members – Izabela Krzanowska
Meet Izabela Krzanowska, Country Manager Italy at Bidroom.com and Senior Hotel Community Growth Manager. What are your superpowers? Have the courage to be honest: i
What strategic plans are hoteliers developing during the reopening process? (Video)
On May 7th, Women in Hospitality and Travel Tech organized the second round discussion for the “Wash your hands, the right way. Regulations, norms, operations,
How will hotel’s overall operations work moving forward? (Video)
Author: Kristina Haga, Customer Marketing Strategy & Success Revinate On 30th of April we opened our first round of discussions at WHTT Weekly on how
What can revenue managers do now? (Video)
Author: Khristina Ridge, Group Revenue Manager JMK Group This week saw the 3rd edition of Revenue Hacks organised by Rita Varga from Women in Hospitality
Meet Our Members: Olga Sommer
What are your superpowers? Dedication, hard work and enthusiasm. As my former boss said: ‘Olga makes things happen’, I believe this sums up my superpower.
Meet Our Members: Celeste Loh
Meet Celeste Loh, Founder & Owner of theREVpeople Solution Pte. Ltd. My strength/skills/superpower: Other than balancing my career and being a mother of five, I’m
Social Media Marketing Communication & Travel Blogging during crisis and beyond (Video)
Author: Romain Baron, CMO vresorts.io It’s hard to stay positive because lot of businesses are switching off lights and letting people go, both small and
Stop the silos – Sales, Marketing and Revenue management working together (Video)
Author Benedicte Ollagnon, Certain Logics Ltd This week saw the 2nd episode organised by Rita Varga from Women in Hospitality and Travel Tech of the
6 ways your current job is preparing you for a job in travel and hospitality technology
A well known problem for women is that we don’t generally apply for a job unless we have 100% of the skills needed. Whereas for
Tourism and hospitality in the digital world
Author: Soledad Abella What happens when two of the world’s fastest-growing industries come together? That’s what has been happening to digital marketing and travel, which
5 Do’s and Don’ts of Trade Fair Stands
As the World Travel Market in London is around the corner, we asked experienced trade show stand designer Dawn Sutcliffe on her insights by giving
Female Role Models at Hospitality, Travel and Leisure
What Is A Role Model? The definition of role model is an individual who is looked up to and revered by someone else. A role
What is the GDPR? Fun facts in our Day to Day life
What is the GDPR? GDPR stands for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a legal framework that sets guidelines for the collection and processing