Katie Silva is the Corporate Communications Manager at the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino in Reno, Nevada. She is also an active member in the Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association.
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Importance of Networking for Expanding your Career
I often get asked how/when do I find time to be involved in everything I have on my plate. The answer is always easy, I make the time! Why? Because it’s important. In my short 8 years in the hospitality industry, I have learned many important things, none as import as “It’s not what you know but who you know”. That’s not to say if you know the Director of HR at a resort and you are not good at your job he will make you a VP. What I learned is that networking is crucial to growing a career in the hospitality industry.
[Read more…] about Importance of Networking for Expanding your CareerNHLA announces new NRG Chairperson
Michelle Madrid, Ticketing Revenue Manager for Aria, has been appointed as the new NRG chairperson. A division of the Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association, the Next Reigning Generation (NRG), is comprised of young professionals under the age of 36.
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One of the most effective and largest dropout prevention organizations in the country, Communities in Schools (CIS) through the Clark County School District, is a vital program for our youth. With an average of 94 students dropping out of school each day and only 70% of Nevada’s high school students graduating, the involvement and support of our community is essential.
[Read more…] about NHLA WIL working with Communities in SchoolsWhy you should attend a networking event
You work in the hotel business. You work long, stressful days. You interact with team members and guests throughout the day. Why should you extend your day even further and attend a networking event? How do you choose which networking events to attend?
[Read more…] about Why you should attend a networking eventWomen in Lodging Inaugural Luncheon Scheduled
The Nevada chapter of Women in Lodging will hold a member luncheon on May 21, 2015 at Cili Restaurant Bali Hai Golf Club from noon until 1:30 p.m. This will be the inaugural event for the newly formed state chapter.
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