Management
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It’s tempting to drink your worries away but there are healthier ways to manage stress and keep your drinking in check
It's not surprising some people are looking to alcohol for a little stress reduction... but there are healthier ways of…
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“Heartbreaking”: Industry staring into the abyss
Some 90,000 hospitality workers were stood down this week as Australia’s coronavirus restrictions forced the closure of restaurants, bars, clubs,…
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Hospitality award changed as accom fights to save jobs
Two industry bodies have won vital changes to Australia’s hospitality award rules aimed at saving jobs during the coronavirus lockdown.
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Hotels to become hospitals under radical new response to COVID-19
Hotels will be turned into isolation centres and possibly hospital wards as the nation moves towards lockdown.
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Train your sales and reservations team to show compassion for cancellations
As a hotel sales trainer, it seems very odd to be writing a train-the-trainer article about how to manage cancellations,…
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The end of global travel as we know it: an opportunity for sustainable tourism
Considering human activities need to change if we are to avoid the worst effects of human-induced climate change, the coronavirus crisis might…
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Accom facing “extinction” as Australians told to cancel holidays
Tight new restrictions on domestic travel were announced by prime minister Scott Morrison on Sunday, putting an end to the…
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Stimulus big, but is it enough?
The government has committed a mammoth $66 billion to helping Australia ride the coronavirus downturn, but industry chiefs remain unconvinced…
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“Your packages sit in government coffers while our tourism businesses are dying”
The Australian Tourism Export Council has made an impassioned plea to the government for immediate funding to stop hospitality businesses…
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Apartment dwellers fearful of isolation Airbnbs
Apartment residents say their buildings could be turned into coronavirus hotspots as short-stay hosts increasingly promote self-isolation packages to guests.
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