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Leading with Care: How Women Around the World are Inspiring Businesses, Empowering Communities, and Creating Opportunity
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Leading with Care: How Women Around the World are Inspiring Businesses, Empowering Communities, and Creating Opportunity

by Mary Cantando
September 2009
Intermediate to advanced
224 pages
5h 18m
English
Jossey-Bass
Content preview from Leading with Care: How Women Around the World are Inspiring Businesses, Empowering Communities, and Creating Opportunity

Getting Started in the Hotel Industry

In the late 1960s, Vicki moved to Minneapolis. Although it was a far cry from the rural South where she had spent her entire life, she was thrilled with her new home and came to be intrigued by something else: the hotel industry. Up to that point, Vicki had stayed in a hotel exactly twice in her entire life, both times during high school trips, and she was enthralled by the glamour of it all.
So when she started job hunting, she focused her efforts on working for a hotel and came across a listing for the Sheraton-Ritz in downtown Minneapolis. Just walking in the door gave her goose bumps, but she came to a dead stop when the interviewer told her she’d never make it in the hotel industry. Vicki took his ...
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