
From HR to VR: A New Era of Training
Written by: Amanda Charreton Imagine putting on a headset and suddenly finding yourself behind the front desk attending to a guest in need or behind the scenes in the kitchen setting up the perfect tray for room service delivery. Even…

Engage Your Employees With Continuing Education as an HFTP Corporate Allied Sponsor
You may think that offering continuing education and training to your employees is a one-way street — but that is far from the truth. There are several advantages not only for your employees who receive the extra training; it can…

The Path to Certification: Take the Next Step in Your Career with the CHAE and CHTP
A professional certification is a measurable indicator of knowledge and training in your field. It is also a valuable investment of your time and resources towards better career opportunities. If you are a hospitality finance or technology professional, you can increase your…

Trump Administration Immigration Enforcement Measures Shine Spotlight on Hospitality Industry
Written by: Keith Pabian Since taking office, President Trump’s administration has ramped up enforcement measures on various industries – especially when it comes to immigration. The hospitality industry took center stage this month when the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) and…

Cybersecurity Professionals, Education and Certifications
Whether it is an in-house employee or an outsourced vendor, cybersecurity professionals are a must for all organizations. According to a study by Trustwave, there is a skills shortage when it comes to information security professionals and 76 percent of…

Beware of Ransomware
Ransomware is defined by the United States Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as a “type of malicious software designed to block access to a computer system until money is paid” (FBI, 2015). Hotels are a prime target for…
HFTP-U: Comprehensive, Convenient and Critical Education
Free Webinar: March 10 at 10:30 a.m. CST Training is critical, and it is the key to successfully bridging the knowledge gap with today’s emerging technologies used by hospitality professionals. Don’t let the rapid pace of technology’s evolution catch you…