
A Millennial’s Journey to Professional Certification
Insights from: Andrew Buwalda, CHAE Millennials, and young professionals in general, are often challenged in the job market — by roles that require x years of experience. Professional certifications are a great way to build up one’s professional skills and…

A Collection of COVID-19 Resources Centering on Hospitality
HFTP continues to monitor the news surrounding COVID-19 and its impact on the hospitality industry. The health and safety of our members and stakeholders remains a top priority. Therefore, HFTP has compiled a list of outside resources designed to inform the…

The HFTP Research Centers Present: A Year in Review
It has been an exciting first year for the HFTP Foundation. Between frenzied fundraising and planning a packed docket of upcoming research for 2020, research staff have certainly had their hands full. Despite the flurry of activity that comes with…

The Path to Certification Review — Podcasts and More
HFTP offers the only designations for finance and technology professionals in the hospitality industry: the Certified Hospitality Accountant Executive (CHAE®) and the Certified Hospitality Technology Professional (CHTP®) designations. But earning the designations is not as simple as just signing up. Rather,…

Fresh Look: What We Did Not Know About the Pre-Opening Process
Thanks to the University of Houston Conrad N. Hilton College of Hotel and Restaurant Management’s close collaboration with the HFTP Americas Research Center, an indispensable new resource is now available to hospitality professionals. When researchers Agnes DeFranco, Ed.D., CHAE, Arlene…

Seeking Consulting Services? HFTP has a Consultant Directory, Exclusively for Members
Written By: Susan Savkov Are you or your business in need of professional consulting services? Did you know HFTP offers members a comprehensive, searchable online consultant directory to help with these needs? It’s true! HFTP has compiled a searchable directory…