Inclusive Hospitality Starts with Breakfast

Inclusive Hospitality Starts with Breakfast - Michelle Jensen Session

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In this episode, Michelle Jensen Session discusses the importance of inclusive hospitality, starting with breakfast. She shares her experiences growing up in a multicultural family and how it shaped her perspective today. She emphasizes the need for hoteliers to understand and cater to their guests' diverse backgrounds and preferences to create meaningful, welcoming experiences.

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Michelle Jensen Session

Co-Founder, Aquarius Hospitality Solutions

Prior to founding Aquarius Hospitality Solutions, Michelle spent the last decade as the Principal in charge of operations and strategy for Kensington Investment Group, a family company which owns, renovates, and manages a mix of commercial and hotel properties.

She is an owner and an operator who was raised in the hospitality business, and a 15-year veteran of the industry with additional experience in strategic planning, budgetary oversight, investor and banking relations, program and project management, staff and organizational development, human resources, environmental sustainability and more.

Michelle served as the Equal Opportunity Compliance Specialist for UC San Diego, where she was responsible for the University’s compliance status in conformance with State and Federal regulations regarding Equal Opportunity/Staff Affirmative Action. She coordinated the efforts and contributed to the development of a high-profile management-level diversity education program for faculty and administrative leaders called “The Culturally Competent Management Program” and received the prestigious "UC San Diego Diversity Champion" award for her efforts. She facilitated courses on leadership, career development, management training, diversity and communication for all levels of the organization.

At the UC San Diego Sustainability Solutions Institute. Michelle worked with Nobel prize winning scientists and organized award winning environmental sustainability educational forums, programs, and conventions. She coordinated … Read More