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Dec. 1, 2024

Lessons from New York City Women in Hospitality That Apply Anywhere - Joli Barfield

Lessons from New York City Women in Hospitality That Apply Anywhere - Joli Barfield

In this episode, Joli Barfield, founder of New York City Women in Hospitality, shares her inspiring story of starting the organization and offers valuable insights on building genuine relationships in the hospitality industry.

Listen now to learn about:

  • The importance of relationships in achieving success in hospitality.
  • How New York City Women in Hospitality was founded - and its evolution.
  • The impact of the pandemic on the hospitality industry and how the organization adapted.
  • The activities and events organized by New York City Women in Hospitality.
  • Tips on how to engage and contribute effectively in networking events.
  • Advice for starting a similar organization in other cities.

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Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands