Published Jul 12, 2021

The Labor Episode: How the Omni Hotel Chain Is Dealing With Hiring Right Now

Kurt Alexander, CFO of Omni Hotels & Resorts, delves into the hospitality industry's struggle with labor shortages, merging automation with personal service, and adapting to the post-pandemic blend of business and leisure travel, all while navigating consumer expectations and supply chain challenges.

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The Labor Episode: How the Omni Hotel Chain Is Dealing With Hiring Right Now

Topics covered

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Changing Travel Trends

Green Future Collaboration

Workforce Challenges

Hotel Supply Chain

Labor Shortage Insights

Efficiency and Productivity

Labor Shifts

Workforce Changes Post-Pandemic

Labor Trends Pre-COVID

Labor Shortage and Automation

Labor Market Strategies

Labor Market Challenges

Labor Market Snapshot

Hotel Operations Insights

Hotel Labor Costs

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Evolving Consumer Behavior

Labor Shortages

Automation Trends

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The Labor Episode: How the Omni Hotel Chain Is Dealing With Hiring Right Now

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Evolving Consumer Behavior

Labor ShortagesKurt Alexander, CFO of Omni Hotels, discusses the labor shortages impacting the hospitality industry, highlighting the challenges in hiring and retaining staff. He shares insights into Omni's strategies to navigate these difficulties and adapt to evolving workforce dynamics.

Labor Shortages

Automation TrendsOmni Hotels is addressing labor shortages by balancing automation with personal service, while also planning for future guest preferences in the hospitality industry.

Automation Trends

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