Xpodigital’s virtual solution – helping hotels connect their customers, where they are

April 6, 2021 by Guest Blogger

Our guest presenter today is Jo Truett Fostock with Xpodigital, an NHLA member. Read about their innovative technology and solutions available.

As planners across the world continue the journey to feel fully confident in the adventure of
flawlessly executing virtual and hybrid events, there is still so much to learn. While many have
become savvy in Zoom or efficient in Teams, one thing for certain is that there is always a
dreaded fear of losing conversations due to a sudden spotty home network or poor production
studio connectivity. [Read more…]

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Vodka – it’s just water!

March 30, 2021 by Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association

Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association is presenting a fun Women in Lodging virtual activity on April 7. Vodka-it’s just water will be presented by TJ McNally, Corporate Director of Beverage Operations Boyd Gaming. [Read more…]

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Security situational awareness in a global pandemic

March 23, 2021 by Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association

The pandemic has brought many changes and challenges to our industry particularly for security personnel. Join us on April 7 as we meet virtually and talk to professionals in our industry as they share best practices, scenarios and other considerations regarding security situational awareness. [Read more…]

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NHLA mentor programs to conclude soon

March 16, 2021 by Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association

NHLA has been hosting two mentor sessions through Q1. We have the Emerging Leaders session in progress as well as our Women in Lodging. Everyone has been busy and productive in the NHLA mentor programs! [Read more…]

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DTN offers lucky lessons for March

March 9, 2021 by Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association

Our guest blogger today is Deborah Thomas Nininger with DTN Productions. Deborah is a long-time member of NHLA and offers very relevant and interesting sessions. Take a look at her lucky lessons for March list. [Read more…]

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Does Your Wireless Panic Button System Pass the Test? 4 Things You Can Improve on Today

March 2, 2021 by Guest Blogger

Our guest blog post today was submitted by NHLA member SECURalert. Thank you for providing information about your product and sharing considerations regarding panic button technology.

We are firm believers that a panic button system – also known as a wireless duress alarm – is one of the first and foremost steps that any organization should take when it comes to protecting and guaranteeing workplace safety. If your company already has a panic button solution installed, does your current system pass the test? [Read more…]

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Donald Bowman is running for the NV Hotel and Lodging Foundation

February 25, 2021 by Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association

Donald Bowman, a trustee on our board for the Nevada Hotel and Lodging Foundation, is a leader in the industry. Having served many years as GM of the Mandarin Oriental and now operating his own successful consulting company, Donald is impressive. But wait! Did you know he is also an avid runner? He amazingly has run considerable distance since the onset of the pandemic last year. He is going to run a half marathon in March that will mark 365 days of back to back running. Proceeds will benefit the Nevada Hotel and Lodging Foundation scholarship fund. [Read more…]

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Industry Education for Career Stability

February 23, 2021 by Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association

As our world and industry is in continuous change mode more than ever now, it is essential for career-minded individuals to have the new skills and education needed to attract and retain good jobs as well as advance in the industry. What worked a few years ago may not be relevant today. [Read more…]

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NHLA presents industry education for career stability

February 16, 2021 by Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association

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NHLA invites members to become a CGSP

February 9, 2021 by Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association

What is a CGSP? On March 3, NHLA will present a virtual study workshop and exam to become a Certified Guest Service Professional (CGSP), a prestigious certification available through the AHLA Education Institute and respected by all in the industry. This event is available for NHLA members at a discount. [Read more…]

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