Hotel Business: Operating Independents Requires Tenacity
Having been told I was being promoted and could look forward to my first posting as GM on a small sunny island in the Caribbean, I said “Thank you very much” and quietly cringed. As hotel manager at the prestigious The Drake Chicago, transitioning from Armani-Hermes to Tommy Bahama, from Michigan Avenue to the Leeward Side, from the Palm Court to the pool bar, was not my idea of a promotion.
10 years, 11 months ago