Articles tagged “leadership”

Sustainability

New Destination Sustainability Ranking Announced 

Cities from around the world demonstrate their commitment to social and environmental change as they compete against each other to top this coveted destination sustainability ranking.

Miguel Neves and Refugio Garcia | 1 year ago

Destinations

Scott Beck Takes Top Job at San Francisco Travel

The recovery of San Francisco’s tourism and hospitality industry continues to be underscored by a narrative of lawlessness and economic demise. The San Francisco Travel Association now looks to Scott Beck to reverse that negative perception.

Refugio Garcia | 1 year ago

Podcast

Uncovering The Untold Story

Effective leadership requires building connections with your team and there's no better way to do this than by talking and listening to their stories.

Skift Meetings Studio Team | 1 year ago

Diversity and Inclusion

C-Suite Female Executives Share Strategies for Leveling Up

At the 2023 SISO Executive Women's Forum, top event industry executives shared actionable steps, and surprising insights, about what it takes to get a seat at the table.

Anna Huddleston | 2 years ago

Diversity and Inclusion

Inspiring Women in Event Production

Anca Platon Trifan, founder, creator and CEO of Tree-Fan Events & head of Events: Demystified podcast, on increasing female representation in event production, collaborating with competitors, and the importance of physical and mental fitness.

Skift Meetings Studio Team | 2 years ago

Diversity and Inclusion

Recognizing the Challenges and Victories of Women in Meetings

Despite the gains made with gender equality, there is still a long way to go. We look back at our coverage of equality and equity in the meetings industry as we focus on moving forward. 

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago

Destinations

Destination DC Focuses on Recovery

Washington, D.C.’s destination marketing organization gets additional funding with an eye on post-Covid pandemic recovery. 

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago

Industry News

Emerald Acquires Third Female-Led Company in the Past Year 

Emerald has acquired its third female-led company in the past year. With diversity, equity, and inclusion a focus, 50 percent of Emerald’s leadership team identifies as female and 20 percent as a person of color. 

Andrea Doyle | 2 years ago

Podcast

Building a Better-Work Life Balance

From the child-like joy of tapping RFID badges to rethinking work processes and expectations, this inspiring conversation with Clemi Hardie, head of pencils at Noodle Live, covers many of the steps she has taken in her pursuit of building a better work-life balance.

Skift Meetings Studio Team | 2 years ago

Destinations

Paving The Way During Unprecedented Challenges

Al Hutchinson is the President and CEO of Visit Baltimore, and has a 30-plus year career within the industry. Hutchinson’s career began with a blind advertisement in a newspaper back…

Colette Edenborough | 2 years ago