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COVID Air

Safety, Traveler Confidence, and the Convergence of Hotel Revenue and Commercial Activity

  At the end of July, the hotel industry celebrated an increase to 48 percent occupancy—add that to the list of things I didn’t think…

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Sisyphus Blog

Financial Forecasts & Budgets in Today’s Environment

  With continual moving targets, shifting guidance, and volatile markets, hotel forecasting and budgeting has become borderline Sisyphean. “Forecasts” and “budgets”—two words that create angst…

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3 Forward Questions

3 Forward Questions—For a Commercial Performance Expert

Welcome back to 3 Forward Questions—a series in which I invite renowned hotel industry leaders to answer a trio of future-looking queries about the ever-changing…

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Change Management COVID

Back to Work – Hotel Change Management in the Era of COVID

The pandemic brought change and uncertainty on many levels, personally and professionally, and even if you’re still getting over the shock, we must keep moving…

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Rising Above Revenue Restraints Toward Total Profit Optimization

Even before the pandemic, hotel revenue leaders faced significant challenges and a high bar for total profit optimization. The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the hospitality…

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3 Forward Questions

3 Forward Questions—for a Hotel Commercial Strategy Leader

Welcome back to 3 Forward Questions—a series in which I invite renowned hotel industry leaders to answer a trio of queries about the ever-changing field…

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M&E Survival

Meetings & Events Survival Strategies & Comeback Considerations

  Get savvy with the tools and skills available to you today to ensure future success for your M&E business. It’s arguable no facet of…

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George Floyd

Our Eyes and Ears Are Open

From our community to yours, a letter from Minneapolis. Dear IDeaS family, clients, partners and colleagues, As I write to you from our global headquarters…

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