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Your Staff Already Knows. The Question Is Whether They’ll Tell You.

  • Kay Walten
  • 24 February 2026
📝 Hotel staff often withhold honest feedback due to fear of being perceived differently, affecting guest experiences. An 85% of workers reported withholding information. The Napkin Test involves asking staff about guest confusions and categorizing them into information, design, and expectation issues. Real insights emerge when team members feel safe to share. Leaders should initiate by acknowledging their own possible missteps, encouraging open communication and genuine solutions to improve hospitality services.
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Destination Sunday: The Hardest Part of a Trip Is Usually the Part Nobody Owns

  • Kay Walten
  • 22 February 2026
🌎 Kansas City, June 2026: The World Cup draws millions, transforming neighborhoods into international hubs, but reveals coordination gaps in transit and visitor guidance. KC2026's Game Plan unites small businesses and government for smoother experiences. In Onomichi, Japan, local efforts revived tourism through coordinated projects, fostering memorable visits. Barcelona's structured visitor management now predicts tourist influxes, showing proactive planning. Effective destination coordination aligns visitor expectations with reality, enhancing retention without major investments.
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