Karen Taylor Karen Taylor is the Director at Taylor Dade Consulting. Check out more of her columns in future issues of Resort News and AMG.Why trainees exposed to diverse roles will make better leaders 5 years ago There is much value to be gained from enabling staff to cross-train and multi-skill, both within and across departments.Confessions of an interior architect: when refurbs just shouldn’t happen… 6 years ago As an interior architect who has won international recognition for my design and completed many refurbishments of resorts and hotels,…Innovative interior design trends for resorts and hotels 7 years ago The look and feel for 2017/18 interiors embraces a holistic design solution with deceptively simple sophistication. While providing practical convenience…Design trends for luxury resort destinations 7 years ago Whether you are thinking of remodelling or building a new resort in 2017 think carefully before following the latest ‘trends’…Design for success: the importance of getting it right the first time 7 years ago Time and time again throughout my career I have seen the impact poor planning and a lack of conceptual thinking…