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Hospitality Financial Leadership – What is the Only Thing We Know for Sure About the Hotel Budget?

The budget is a BIG deal. Heck, it consumes so much time and energy in the hotel. Getting it right is a critical element to any branded, managed hotel. If you are reading this and you do not prepare an annual budget, you are probably scratching your head and wondering what I…

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Hospitality Financial Leadership – Why Your Hotel Needs a Daily “Pick-up” Report

You might be reading this and saying to yourself, “Well, for sure every hotel needs a daily pick-up report.” But I bet you would be surprised how many hotels do not use their pick-up report and or they do not use it properly. They are missing the financial opportunity that a good…

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Hospitality Financial Leadership – The Key Attributes of a Proper Hotel Financial Statement

Having a monthly financial statement for your hotel is the key to creating an effective management process inside your business. But, like many things in life, hotel financial statements are not all equal.

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Hospitality Financial Leadership – Workshops For Financial Managers – “Menu”


Create Greater Influence and Increase Your Impact as a Financial Manager With Live Online Workshops.

The online training is designed for upwardly mobile and senior hospitality financial leaders: Directors of Finance, Controllers and aspiring leaders who want to grow their financial leadership role and influence in the organization.

Individuals will complete training in all essential facets…

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Hospitality Financial Leadership – Top 10 ‘MUST DO’ Separation of Duties and Controls

In your hotel internal controls are a mission critical element you must have up and working well to adequately safeguard your assets. If you forgo these controls, you leave yourself wide open for – and I hate to use this word – fraud.

That is right. People who work for you are much more likely to steal from you…

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Hospitality Financial Leadership – The 6 Quadrants of GOPPAR

GO PAR is the new and exciting measurement everyone is talking about in the hotel business. But let’s be honest. It is a bit of a stretch to comprehend. It is a little more complicated than REVPAR.

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