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Biological design & architecture: how can we design buildings respectful of people and planet?
Be ready to be challenged with this 8th episode of Coffee Break with the Hospitality Think Tank. We are bringing to the surface ancient wisdom of using energies and geometry to create healthy buildings and spaces, with the help of our guest speaker Mark Leib, specialising in sacred geometric design. The conversation then delved into…
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How can I involve and positively impact my local community?
Involving the local community and having a positive impacting is the topic of this 7th edition of Coffee Break with the Hospitality Think Tank, where members shares their experience and learnings from working with communities around the world. Our members discussed the impact of hospitality and tourism on local communities, with a focus on job…
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Where do I start my hotel’s sustainability journey?
For episode #6 of Coffee Break with the Hospitality Think Tank, our Members are sharing their views on how to start the sustainability journey of your hotel. The participants engaged in a detailed discussion about the intricacies of embarking on a sustainability journey in the hospitality industry, emphasizing the need to balance global goals with…
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What are the touchpoints for a holistic wellness approach in hotels?
For this edition of Coffee Break with the Hospitality Think Tank, our members talked about wellness in hospitality, including the evolution of spa services and the need to maximize revenue potential from hotel facilities. The participants discussed the potential for revenue generation through the wellness concept, emphasizing the shift towards amenities, food offerings, and storytelling…
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How can hotels reconcile people, planet and profit?
For the 4th Coffee Break with the Hospitality Think Tank, the discussion focused on sustainable development projects in the hospitality industry in different parts of the world, including example in the Caribbean, Mexico and Europe. The speakers emphasized the importance of engaging with local communities, integrating educational programs and sustainable initiatives, and embedding sustainability goals…
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What does it mean and take to build sustainable hotels?
The meeting began with a discussion on the current economic situation and investment trends, with participants sharing insights on the challenges faced by investors in finding viable opportunities, the influence of interest rates on investment decisions, and the need to adapt to disruptive events. The conversation also included specific examples from different regions, such as…
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How can we measure the ROI of sustainability initiatives in hotels?
For this first edition of Coffee Break with the Hospitality Think Tank, our Members share their viewpoints and expertise around the return on investment of sustainability measures in hotels and resorts. Implementing sustainability initiatives in the hospitality industry is important and highly relevant in the current environment. But it can be challenging and measuring their…
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Welcome to the Hospitality Think Tank!
What would the hospitality of the future look like if Wellness, Sustainability and Innovation were at its core? This is the question that is at the core of our work and brainstorming sessions, to bring you actionable tools to make our industry better. Join us, share and comment – the goal of our initiative is…
