Typically the month of January is all about setting goals for yourself. Most people makes goals to lose weight, stay organized or travel more, but what about career goals? Have you made any?
Whether you are just starting out in the hospitality industry, overseeing a team or managing your property, make 2016 the year you are moving your career forward down the path to success. HFTP can help you maximize your potential in so many ways. Here are some resources to get you started:
- Good Communication Skills are Key to Leadership Success — Learn how to use transparency to build trust and motivate employees to exceed expectations with Danny Goldberg, CPA, CIA, CISA.
- Building a LinkedIn Profile — Explore the social media outlet’s multiple features to help enhance your profile for a more professional presentation with Tanya Venegas, MBA, MHM. This article will teach you how to leverage LinkedIn’s capabilities in our hyper-connected industry to convey the professionalism that will set you apart from the rest.
- Discovering the Secret of Incentives that Work — Beverly Dennis, MBA, CHAE, CHTP discusses how to acknowledge differences in personalities and translate that into “superior customer service, employee retention and a more productive business unit.”
So what are your goals for 2016? Do you want to make meaningful connections or develop new skills? What about to gain industry knowledge to help advance your career? All of these are worthy goals. Rather than looking in different places for help, HFTP membership can provide all the tools and resources you need in one place.
Build a base of knowledge at one of HFTP’s educational conferences; participate in free webinars for members; interact with members with similar workplace issues or get certified with the only hospitality-specific certifications for accounting and technology offered by HFTP. These are just some of the ways HFTP membership can work for you.
Whether you are a member or considering joining, HFTP is a trusted resource each step of the way, helping hospitality finance and technology professionals in their 2016 goals and beyond.
Susan Savkov (Susan.Savkov@hftp.org) is the membership marketing manager for Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals.
She enjoys marketing and is studying Italian with her husband.
