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HU Watercooler Talk ~ May 5, 2015

WHAT ARE YOUR PERCEIVED TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS?

Recently I had reason to find myself in a conference center hotel. My friends, knowing that my background was primarily in destination resorts and upper upscale luxury hotels, issued the usual friendly warnings that I should gird my loins for the unpleasant trip downscale.

Investing in Yourself
Is the Best Investment

Your talent is your best asset. When you invest your time and money to improve yourself and learn new things, it is not an expense – it is the best investment you can make.

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Are You Behind the
Electric Vehicle Curve?

Is your hotel behind the trend to provide electric vehicle (EV) charging stations? Or, are you like me, and until researching for this article I didn't even know there was a trend?

Read more news at www.hospitalityupgrade.com

Have some of the top hoteliers' technology budgets increased, decreased, or have they remained the same this year? Check out HU Publisher Rich Siegel's recent CIO panel discussion with Omni's Kris Singleton, Hyatt's Jeff Bzdawka and La Quinta's Vivek Shaiva.

WATCH

NICC 2015, Annual Newmarket Conference
May 12-15, 2015, Portsmouth, NH

For more information, please visit http://www.newmarketinc.com/customer-conference/nicc

HSMAI Revenue Optimization Conference (ROC)
June 15, 2015, Austin, TX

For more information, please visit http://www.hsmai.org/events/

HITEC 2015
June 15-18, 2015, Austin, TX

For more information, please visit http://www.hitec.org/

Everyone loves trivia, right?

What was the first hotel to have a central system to "air condition" every public room? (Bonus: In what year was this introduced?)

Think you know the answer? Click here to post your answer on Facebook.

The first person to correctly answer the question will win this week's prize.

Investing in Yourself Is the Best Investment

Are You Behind the Electric Vehicle Curve?