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April 2026 – September 2026
- Regenerative Tourism: The Step Beyond Hotel Sustainability for Long-Term Value
- Is Luxury Getting Overcrowded?
- Inside The Minds of CEOs: Three Pressures Shaping Hospitality
- How Hospitality Pros Can Become Trusted Wellness Influencers
- Fairy Tail
- Renard 2026 Turks & Caicos Salary Survey
- Applying Next-Gen Wave Tech
- Inside The Minds of CEOs that are Shaping the Future of Hospitality
- How Hospitality Is Balancing Technology and Talent
- Why Executive Continuity Matters in Hospitality
- What Employees Want in 2026 – and How to Attract Them
- Should You Fire an Employee for Looking for Another Job?
November 2025 – March 2026
- Applying Next Gen Wave Tech
- Building Optimal Wellness Through Self Improvement
- How Hospitality is Balancing Technology and Talent
- How’s Your Career Vision
- How to Make an Offer Your Top Candidates Won’t Turn Down
- Inside The Minds of CEOs: The Three Pressures Shaping Global Hospitality
- The Future of Business is Being Written in Asia
- The Strategic Value of Sleep for Hospitality Professionals
- Why Executive Continuity Matters Hospitality
July-October 2025
- Brand-Managed vs. Third-Party Managed Hotels
- Soft Brands on Major Reservation Systems Are Here to Stay
- Intentions vs Experience What Job Seekers Are Really After
- Hiring Ethically: Best Practices to Attract and Retain Top Talent
- Game On: What Pickleball Brings to The Table
- Would you ask a General Manager how to boil eggs in 2025?
- Why the Asset-light Model has Prevailed in for Most Hotel Brands
- Wellness vs Spa Definitions Major Differences & Definitions
- 10 Things to Do on Your Online Application to Get That Dream Job
- The Fundamental Guidelines Of An Interview
January-June 2025
- Renard 2025 Middle East Salary Surveys
- Hireology: Will there ever be enough skill and what can we do about it?
- Leading Global Hotel Construction
- USA Record Hotel Build Pipeline 2024-2025
- Mr. Executive Chef: I Understand the Challenge in Hiring
- What The Hotel Industry Can Learn from Liam Payne
- Thriving in Hospitality: Essential Tips to Build a Rewarding Career
- You Do Not Always Get What You Pray For
April-June 2024
- Your Wellness Journey: Overcoming Unhealthy Habits for a Better You
- Tips for Growing a Career in the Dynamic World of Hospitality
- 2024 Middle East Compensation Studies
- ITB Berlin 2024
January-March 2024
- Be the Best Version of You: Eight Habits for Daily Well-Being
- Welcome to the world of Sahibmateam
- The Lighthouse for Hospitality
- Case of the Disappearing GM
- Far East Compensation Report March 2024
- 2024 Portugal Salary Survey
- 2024 Italy Salary Survey
- How Great Survey Design Impacts Hotel Operations and Long-Term Hotel Value
- Be the Best Version of You: Eight Habits for Daily Well-Being
- Announcement! Welcoming the newest addition to our team, Paul Savage!
January-December 2023
- A Leading Asset Management Company 6 Month Prediction
- Accor’s take on the Next Big Frontier for Global Hospitality
- Workforce Unprecedented Challenges for 2023
- New Deal Between Hotel Owners and Brands that Manage Hotels
- The Business of Busyness at Hotels
- Adapting to the New Face of Travel with Hybrid Hotels
- With Great Rates Come Great Guest Expectations
- Hotel Reviews are Everything and How to Get Them
July-December 2022
- 2004 Salary Survey Commentary … No Way Without Staff! Does This Sound Familiar in 2022?
- Blockchain Technology for Hospitality: Dip Your Toes in the NFT Waters
- Where have all the Traditional Michelin Star Restaurants Gone? 1999 Renard report
- Improving Your Tech Stack Means Evaluating Your Human Stack
- Luxury: An Overused Definition Of Quality 1987 Special Insert: Know Anyone?
- The Strangest Questions Asked in an Interview
April-June 2022
March 2022
- Blockchain Technology for Hospitality
- Adapting to the New Face of Travel with Hybrid Hotels
- Hotel Reviews are Everything and How to Get Them
- ILTM Cannes 2021: We are back!
- The Keys to Keeping Talent in a Hotel Labor Shortage
- The Strangest Questions Asked in an Interview
- What Are Covid’s Long Term Consequences for HR Management and Recruitment
July – December 2021
- Top 10 List of Productivity Killers in Your Hotel
- In person conferences are the heartbeat of the Hospitality Industry
- The Legacy of Hospitality Recruitment
- Critical Importance of Accruals and Deferrals
- ILTM 2019 – The Year of Civil Unrest
- New Deal Between Hotel Owners and Brands that Manage Hotels
- The Future of Recruitment Holograms
January – June 2021
- Ashok Sharma: Advice for Hoteliers
- Vacation Health and Safety Guide
- Five Suggestions for Ending the Inefficiencies of Videoconferencing
- If Elon Musk Was A Hotelier
- Soundless Covid Tremors
- It’s a Good Time to go Back to the Basics
- Hospitality Financial Leadership – The Top 10 Forecasting Secrets
September – December 2020
- Adapt or Perish
- Don’t Be Fooled by Covid Hotel Statistics
- Housekeeping to Take Center Stage in the New Normal
- Practicing Revenue Management
- The Cruise Industry is in Shambles
- Transitory Short Term Senior Executive Hires
- November 2020 Newsletter and Opinion
- Understanding Body Language and Facial Expressions
- What Is Your Minimum Salary Requirement and Why?
- What the unemployed, or job hunters say about when they will change jobs and what their priorities are
- What the World says about the current Hiring Dilemma: Voices from ASIA and the USA
January – May 2020
- ILTM 2019 – The Year of Civil Unrest
- Separating Good from Great GMs in Two Questions
- 2019 General Manager Compensation Study
- What Do You Do When the Reservation Phone Stops Ringing in Your Hotel?
- Hospitality Financial Leadership – White Light
November – December 2019
September – October 2019
- My Comments on IHIF Berlin 2019
- ITB Berlin 2019: Robust and resilient
- Dubai Hosts The Arabian Travel Market
- My comments on the NYU conference June 2019
- A Human Resources Road Map For The Hospitality Industry
- How Robust is Your Talent Bench?
- ILTM is the Oscars of Hospitality Trade Events
- The Legacy of Hospitality Recruitment
- Five things not to do on your job application
May – June 2019
- Booking Engine Personalization to Adapt to the Experience Economy
- Definition of Talent acquisition in 2020
- Is The Hospitality Industry Ready To Break The Wheel?
- Job Description for a Perfect Chief Engineer
- Benchmarking and Key Business Indicators
- Engage Their Hearts and Minds First
- Leadership: These are the Three Altitudes of Success
- 2019 Gaming & Casino Compensation Report
- The Don’ts Guide to Hospitality Leadership
- This Year Should Be a New Brand Embargo
- Want to Buy a Second Passport?
- What Do Indy Car Racing and the Hotel Business Have in Common?
March – April 2019
- Why Exit Interviews Are a Must
- Hocrates – We assess competencies
- The Five Hidden Costs of Being Branded
- Looking Back on the Great NYC Hotel Race
- Merchandizing Romantic Getaways
- 2019 Hotel, Cruise line and Spa Compensation report
- 2019 General Manager Compensation Study
- The Cardinal Rules of the Interview process
- Why Outsourcing Hotel Staff Doesn’t Always Work
- What Clients Want
January – February 2019
November – December 2018
- 2019 Gaming & Casino Compensation Report
- Design Strategy for the Next Phase of Boutique Hotels
- General Manager Sample Job Description
- Ongoing Training is the New Normal
- Return of General Cluster
- Regional Vice President Sample Job Description
September – October 2018
- 2018 Cruise Line Compensation Report
- Hong Kong Corporate Compensation Report
- 2018 Members Clubs Compensation Study
- Society Hotels Brand
- What Is Boutique?
- Where Should Staff Live For Remote Resorts?
March – April 2018
- The Rise of Bi-Leisure Travel Via Serviced Residences
- If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Join ‘Em
- The Cold Hard Facts of Hotel Business – Served Raw
- Housekeepers: Hotels’ Dirty Little Secret
- Why Land Based Employers Fail to Understand Cruise Ship Employees
- The Culture of the Hotel Industry
- Hospitality Recruitment: Do We Now Hire Resumes, Not People?
- New York ADR Dilemma
- Is the Regent deal good enough to put IHG in the luxury game?
- Sample Hotel Audits
- SPA Dictionary
January – February 2018
- Executive Recruitment Consultants Will Never be Replaced Digitally
- Gamification For Your HR Team
- What Do Sophisticated Travelers Want
- Housekeepers: Hotels’ Dirty Little Secret
- A Complete Dictionary of Hotel Job Descriptions
- Readers’ Comments: Your Opinions Are Solicited
December 2017
- Boiler Plate Confidentiality Agreement
- Canada Heats Up the War With Airbnb
- Casino JDs and Salary Chart
- Club Assistant General Manager JD
- Cornelia Volino Profile
- Restaurant Operations Manager
October – November 2017
- My Impressions Georgia
- Puerto Rico Salary Data
- Renard Report 2004
- Renard Luxury Report 1990
- Renard 2017 Global Hotel Gaming Sept Issue
- Staying Relevant in the Digital World
- Who are they answer sheet
- Who Are They Where Are They
August – September 2017
- 10 Tips HR Directors
- 2017 Salary Surveys Canada
- 5 Smart Questions
- Gamification
- Hot Button Loyalty
- Hotel Overlap
- How Say No Job Proposal
- Job Promotions
- Online Gaming Engineers Salary Survey
- Responsibilities Ecommerce Mgr
- Unsung Heroes of Hospitality
- What is Talent Analytics
June – July 2017
- An Urban Hotel Worth Chedar
- Dubai ATM Article
- Financial Capital
- How to Evaluate Sales Leads
- Renard 2017 – Global Hotel Gaming Issue
April – May 2017
- 2017 Salary Surveys Canada
- 2017 USA Salary Survey
- A Snapshot of Investment Conference
- Healthy Foods Wellness Trend for Any Hotel
- The Integral Link Between Hotels and AirBnb
- UAE 2017 Salary Survey
- Who You Are Is How You Lead
- Why Accor-Fairmont Merge is a Big Deal
Jan – Feb 2017
- 2017 Caribbean Salary Survey
- 2017 Interim Salary Survey Canada
- 2017 Interim Salary Surveys
- Hospitality Technology Predictions For 2017
- Job Description Franchise Director
- Next Generation Hoteliers
- No Such Thing As A Hotel Job
- Vice President Revenue Management
Sept – Dec 2016
- 2017 Draft Management Agreement
- Around The Hiring World 2016
- Average Salary GCC
- Brands and Mergers
- Breaking the Ice
- Compensation Gaming Industry 2016
- Follow Renard Trends
- Guest Column Murad Salman
- HM Talent Plus Whitepaper
- How Robust Is Your Talent Bench
- Next Generation Hoteliers
- October Gaming Surveys
- October Salary Surveys
- October Spa Sallary Survey
- OTA Live With Without Them
- Renard 2016 Global Hotel Gaming Issue
- Renard ATM Salary Surveys Feb 2016
- Renard 2016 Global Hotel & Gaming Oct Issue R3
- Robo Interviews
- Salary Survey Intro
- The Hunt for Book Now
May – August 2016
- Around Hiring World 2016
- Be Careful Sending Offer Letters by Email
- Compensation in the Gaming Industry – 2015
- Compensation in the Gaming Industry – 2016
- Director Human Resources
- Director of Sales Marketing
- Hotels as Community Leaders
- Renard ATM Salary Surveys Feb 2016
- Salary Survey Caribbean 2016
- Salary Survey Far East 2016
- Salary Survey Intro
- Salary Survey Spas 2016
- Salary Survey UAE 2016
- Salary Survey UK 2016
- Salary Survey USA 2016
March – April 2016
- The Two Key Paths to Achieving Sustainable Employee Engagement
- Journey to Excellence: Creating Standards for Your Hotel Employees
- Sample Thank You Email
- Using Uber to Understand the Airbnb Challenge
January – February 2016
- The Two Key Paths to Achieving Sustainable Employee Engagement
- Journey to Excellence: Creating Standards for Your Hotel Employees
- Sample Thank You Email
- Using Uber to Understand the Airbnb Challenge
October – December 2015
- Dont Drink The Koolaid
- Hesitation To Hire
- Project Life Cycle for New Hotels
- Is IHG the Next Hotel Chain to be Taken Over?
- Who Are They? Where Are They?
- Compensation in the Gaming Industry 2015
- Renard ATM Salary Surveys 2015
August – September 2015
- Mindful Leadership The Abstract
- Renard Salary Surveys 2015
- The Subtle Overlooked Benefits Of Welcome Baskets
- What Does a Real Reference Include
- Who is Responsible for Tourist Security
- Hotel Manager’s Report
- Hotel and Spa Terms to Know
- Lisa’s Choice
March – April 2015
- Nine Qualities of Truly Confident People
- Renard Far East Salary Survey 2015
- ITB April 2015
- Hotel Industry Terms to Know
- Experiential Marketing for Hotels
- Employment Applicant Authorization
- Around The Hiring World
January – February 2015
October – December 2014
July – August 2014
- Compensation in the Gaming Industry 2014
- What is a P.A.G.S and How can it help you get a job?
- Renard Salary Surveys Far East 2014
- Self Evaluation Forms Instructions Page
- Spa Salary Surveys 2014
- Spa Study 2014
January – March 2014
- Unlock The Secrets Hiding In Your Web Site Report
- The Lines In Your Business
- More On The R Word
- How To Build a Brand
September – December 2013
- Renard Salary Surveys Far East 2013
- Renard Salary Surveys India 2013
- Renard Salary Surveys Russia 2013
- Renard Salary Surveys UAE 2013
- Renard Salary Surveys UK 2013
- Renard Salary Surveys USA 2013
- Wordwide Salary Surveys 2013
August – September 2013
April – July 2013
- Around The Hiring World 2013
- Comments On The IHIF and ITB Conferences
- How To Hire Incompetent Employees
- Facing Leadership Challenges Head On
- Renard Salary Surveys 2013
January – March 2013
- 5 Tips To Prepare Your Hotel For A Disaster
- How To Easily Save $5,000 Per Employee & Increase Productivity
- Luxury In The 90’s: How Has Luxury Changed
- Poaching: A Way of Life Or So They Say
- A Sample of a Hotel Organization Chart
- Around The World In Two Lines
- 2013 USA East and West Coast Salary Survey
- 2013 Far East Asia Salary Survey
October – December 2012
- Around the Hiring World in Two Minutes
- What should you do if your network or email is compromised?
- 2012 Far East Salary Scale
- More Global Employees Ready to Move Abroad
- ALERT: The Internet Has Run Out of IP Addresses!
- Is Luxury Dead? A Renard Report Special Study From 1995
- TOP Hotel Technology Trends in 2012
- U.A.E. Salary Survey 2012
- Where Have All The Fine Restaurants Gone
August – September 2012
- Alternative Offers From Other Employers …What do you do?
- Comments on Our 2012 International Salary Surveys
- The Bare Essentials of Repositioning Your Hotel
- The Most Shocking Security Threat to Your Small Business: Are You At Risk?
- How to Protect Yourself From a New Breed of Hacker
- Questions Most Often Asked of Us
- Worldwide State of Casino Gambling and Staffing
- Two Questions to Ask Every Client
- 2012 UAE & ASIA Salary Survey
June – July 2012
- The Difference Between Backup, Disaster Recovery, and Business Continuity
- 10 Easy Ways to Keep Your Hotel’s Ccomputers Safe
- Navigating Through the “Perfect Storm” of Leadership Confusion
- Quotes Worth Remembering
- The 15 Most Important Rules of Resume E-Mail Etiquette
- Social Networking Why & How Introduction
March – April 2012
- Are You a Good Leader?
- The Diary of a Harassed Marina Club Manager
- MEDIA Interviews: How to Prepare Yourself and Your Staff for the Unexpected Crisis
- What will the Revenue Manager of the future look like?
- The Top 5 Worst Technology Habits to Break in 2012
- Top 12 Customer Loyalty Trends for 2012
- 2011 Far East Salary Scale
- 2011 UK Salary Survey
- 2011 India Salary Survey
- 2011 USA Salary Survey
- 2011 Russia SalarySurvey
January – February 2012
- EMEA Hotels Monitor
- Does a Civil Protective Order Protect a Company’s Foreign-Based Documents
- “Is A Local Language Really Important Overseas?” A Reader’s Comment
- Club Management vs. Hotels
- A 1998 Study on Running a Hotel vs. Private Club: What Makes a Successful Club Mgr
- Report on the State of Gaming Globally