Welcome to Leader 10 - Mark Norris

First of all to wish you all, our valued clients, candidates, contacts and friends a very happy Festive Season and great success in 2012!

Gathering Speed - Derek Picot

There’s no stopping the Dubai-based Jumeirah Group as it seeks to conquer new markets in top world cities. Gina McAdam met Derek Picot, Regional VP Europe and General Manager of Jumeirah Carlton Tower, in a rare downtime moment.

Shark Tales - Phillipe Requin

His name may be French for shark, but Philippe Requin won't bring Grace Hotels any harm. Gina McAdam was charmed.

Act like an Entrepreneur - David Molian

For large corporations, responding to uncertain times is a high-wire act. David Molian suggests balance can be achieved with an entrepreneurial mindset.

Rule the Waves - Simon Boulding

Sailing is a great way to build team spirit. It's also terrific fun. Meet the man who helps put sailing on the corporate events map.

At Ease - Mary Gostelow

Travel journalist on the go, single hand-baggage in tow, Mary Gostelow is most at ease in a room with a view (plenty of sockets and free WIFI), and coming back to a homemade meal.

Leading by Example - Sara Jayne Stanes

Sara Jayne Stanes reminds us why the Academy of Culinary Arts is so relevant in today's packed culinary landscape.

Leadership Seminar - World Travel Market 2011

Profile Managing Director Liz Hartstone joined industry leaders to look at the changing nature of the hospitality workforce. Leader was there to watch and learn.

London's Newest Asprining Managers Awards - IoH

The futures of nine hospitality and foodservice talents are looking even brighter thanks to their recognition at the 2011 Institute of Hospitality London Branch's Aspiring Managers Awards.

The Principles of Uncertainty - Maira Kalman

In an uncertain world, a gifted artist offers a quirky but no less recognisable view of what we can't fail to see.