by Stephen Hickmore | Mar 20, 2026 | Featured, Hospitality Opinion Blog, Insights, News
The Personality of Great Hospitality People What makes a great hospitality professional? Hospitality is fundamentally about human connections. Energy and enthusiasm – Resilience – Curiosity and learning – Team Spirit. Stephen HickmoreStephen is a...
by Stephen Hickmore | Mar 17, 2026 | Featured, Insights, News
If you’re considering a career in hospitality, chances are you already feel the attraction of the industry. It is fast-moving, people-focused, creative and full of opportunity. Yes, the shifts can be long and the pace demanding, but you will rarely meet someone...
by Stephen Hickmore | Mar 12, 2026 | Featured, Hospitality Opinion Blog, Insights, News
Episode 2 of The Hospitality Podcast with The SilverFox. Globally, there is a gap in effective Leadership in Hospitality. What can be done? Are we encouraging Bright young People to choose hospitality as a first career choice? How can organisations bridge the gap?...
by Stephen Hickmore | Mar 6, 2026 | Featured, Hospitality Opinion Blog, Insights, News
First of a weekly podcast by Stephen Hickmore tackling subjects in the Hospitality industry and Education Stephen HickmoreStephen is a hospitality professional from Johannesburg South Africa. His career started with THF hotels in the UK and subsequently with the...
by Stephen Hickmore | Mar 6, 2026 | Featured, Hospitality Opinion Blog, News
If you really want to understand a leader, forget the speeches. Check the fridge. In the case of Donald Trump, the reported menu has long read like a motorway service station at peak hour: fast food feasts, well-done steaks (with ketchup, no less), and enough Diet...