How to Shine in Hotel Management: A Comprehensive Skill Set Guide for Aspiring Professionals

How to Shine in Hotel Management: A Comprehensive Skill Set Guide for Aspiring Professionals

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Published on October 9, 2023

Growth Mindset and Learning

The journey of becoming a proficient hotel management professional is thrilling. The crux of growth in this field hinges on adopting a growth mindset. This outlook entails an eagerness to learn, the willingness to step out of comfort zones, and the resilience to adapt to change. Being positive and proactive in personal and professional development paves the way for a promising career in this dynamic realm.

Gaining Hands-On Experience

While academic achievements form the base, practical experience is the game changer in the world of hotel management. Internships offer real-world insights, a platform to apply theoretical knowledge, and opportunities to understand the industry's nuts and bolts. It’s not just about the grades; it's about demonstrating how effectively you can transition your learning into a practical, engaging guest experience.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

The heart of the hospitality industry beats through effective communication and robust interpersonal relationships. Clarity in conveying messages, active listening, and conflict resolution are not just skills but necessities. Empathy is the secret sauce; it personalizes the guest experience, making it memorable and distinct.

Networking and Industry Insights

In the world of hospitality, connections can be as valuable as skills. By attending workshops, staying connected with alumni, and engaging with industry professionals, one enriches not just their contact list but also their knowledge base. The more you know about the ongoing trends and practices, the more equipped you are to innovate and lead.

Keeping Pace with Trends

In a world intertwined and constantly evolving, staying abreast of industry trends is imperative. Technology is the bridge between traditional practices and modern innovations. Being knowledgeable not just amplifies your skill set but showcases your passion and commitment to the evolving landscape of hospitality.

Setting Goals and Embracing Challenges

Define your path by setting achievable goals. Every step, every milestone counts. In the field of hotel management, challenges are opportunities in disguise. Embracing them with grace and confidence not only refines skills but distinguishes you as a potential leader.

Team Communication

A leader is as good as his team. Open communication, shared visions, and mutual respect are pillars that uphold a successful hotel management career. Every suggestion, every feedback is a stepping stone to enhanced service quality and guest experience.

In the dynamic world of hotel management, it’s the blend of technical skills, interpersonal relationships, continuous learning, and adaptability that defines success. Each day is an opportunity to learn, each guest a chance to refine your skills, and every feedback, a pathway to excellence. So, when asked what makes a hotel management student stand out, it's a cocktail of academic excellence, practical exposure, continuous learning, and the warmth of genuine service.


Athulya Senior Care Participates in GERICON 2025 to Strengthen the Future of Geriatric Care

Athulya Senior Care Participates in GERICON 2025 to Strengthen the Future of Geriatric Care

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on November 21, 2025

Athulya Senior Care participated in the 22nd Annual Conference of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics, GERICON 2025, held at the Armed Forces Medical College in Pune. The theme, “Collaborative Care in Geriatrics – Advancing Towards an Age-Friendly Healthcare System,” aligns closely with Athulya’s mission to build a compassionate and comprehensive approach to elder care.

Dr. Karthik Narayan R, Founder and Managing Director of Athulya Senior Care, joined a panel discussion alongside Dr. Vasanth Karthikeyan, V K Sashindran, and Behram Khodaiji, with the session moderated by Saumyajit Roy. During the conversation, he highlighted key areas shaping the future of geriatric care in India. These included the need for stronger integration across hospitals, community support, and long-term care, along with the importance of academic exposure beyond traditional medical pathways. He also emphasised the growing career opportunities in assisted living, rehabilitation, home-based care, and transitional care.

Athulya continues to focus on developing an age-friendly ecosystem that supports seniors with dignity while creating professional pathways for the next generation of healthcare providers. The participation at GERICON 2025 reinforces the organisation’s commitment to strengthening geriatric care through collaboration, awareness, and innovation.

Athulya Senior Care extended its appreciation to the organisers of GERICON 2025 for hosting a thoughtful and impactful conference, and looks forward to contributing to continued progress in India’s geriatric healthcare landscape.


Palmonas Opens Its First Store in Rajasthan at Urban Square Mall, Udaipur

Palmonas Opens Its First Store in Rajasthan at Urban Square Mall, Udaipur

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on November 20, 2025

Urban Square Mall, Udaipur has enhanced its premium retail offerings with the launch of Palmonas, one of India’s most loved demi-fine jewellery brands. This new addition marks Palmonas’ first store in Rajasthan, bringing its blend of elegance and contemporary style to the City of Lakes. Located on the ground floor with a 750 sq. ft. space, the store adds a fresh mix of modern design and everyday luxury to the mall’s retail line-up.

Palmonas introduces Udaipur shoppers to an exquisite range of demi-fine jewellery that balances luxury and everyday wear. The store features a carefully curated collection of necklaces, bracelets, rings, and earrings, crafted with high-quality materials and modern aesthetics. Each piece reflects the brand’s focus on elegance, versatility, and fine craftsmanship, making it ideal for both daily use and special occasions.

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Nandini Taneja, CEO, Bhumika Enterprises, said, “The launch of Palmonas' first store in Rajasthan at Urban Square Mall reflects our commitment to bringing distinctive and aspirational brands closer to Udaipur's shoppers. Palmonas adds a touch of modern elegance and individuality to our retail mix. Urban Square has been designed as a complete lifestyle destination where visitors can explore everything, from fashion and jewellery to dining and entertainment, all under one roof.”

With Palmonas now part of its growing portfolio, Urban Square Mall continues to elevate Udaipur’s retail and lifestyle experience. The mall has become a vibrant destination where fashion, food, and entertainment come together, shaping a modern and enjoyable shopping environment for the city.


Ramee Hotels Announces New 100-Room Resort in Karjat With Blue Neck Group

Ramee Hotels Announces New 100-Room Resort in Karjat With Blue Neck Group

By Manu Vardhan Kannan

Published on November 20, 2025

Ramee Hotels has announced the signing of a new 100-key resort in Karjat, strengthening the group’s expansion plans across Maharashtra. The upcoming property is being developed in partnership with Blue Neck Group and is currently in its greenfield stage. Once completed, it is set to become a leading leisure and events destination in the region.

Set against Karjat’s lush mountains and scenic waterfall views, the resort is planned as a blend of leisure, celebration, and lifestyle offerings. The design includes open lawns, landscaped recreational zones, dedicated event and party areas, terrace sections, and a swimming pool that elevate the overall guest experience.

Guests can also look forward to modern dining spaces, well-curated recreational facilities, and comfortable hospitality features, making it ideal for vacations, celebrations, corporate retreats, and weekend getaways.

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Sharing his thoughts on the signing, Mr. Raj Shetty, Founder, Chairman & Managing Worker, Ramee Group, said, “Ramee Hotels has always focused on building destinations that resonate with today’s travellers. Karjat offers tremendous potential, and this new resort will be developed with the same passion and commitment that define our brand. We look forward to creating a landmark destination that welcomes families, corporates, and holidaymakers alike.”

Speaking on the development, Saurabh Gahoi, Senior Vice President, Ramee Group of Hotels, said, “Karjat is becoming one of Maharashtra’s most sought-after leisure and celebration destinations. This signing is an important step in our growth strategy as we continue expanding into high-potential markets. Our collaboration with Blue Neck Group reflects our commitment to creating properties that bring together exceptional hospitality, thoughtful design, and meaningful guest experiences.”

With this new addition, Ramee Hotels continues to build on its growth strategy, focusing on locations with strong tourism potential and rising demand for leisure and MICE travel.

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