With Hospitality Sales, Marketing, Operations and Training experience of almost 50 combined years, we are well-equipped to provide realistic information, techniques and tools to improve your associates’ performance. Workshops are interactive, up-to-date and FUN! That turns training into a employee benefit rather than a drudgery.
Jeanne d’Orleans, CHA, PHR
Jeanne shares her 20+ years of Training, Sales and Marketing, Operations and Human Resources experience in the Hospitality industry.
Over 31,000 hospitality professionals have received the benefit of her expertise and learned practical skills through her consulting or training sessions. Her career has included many years of accomplishments in a variety of hotels from coast to coast and corporate positions with several Hospitality Management companies. From a position as Corporate Director of Sales & Marketing for a hotel company with 45 full service hotels, she discovered her passion for training in 1991 as a Regional Training Manager for Cendant (now Wyndham Hotel Group) Corporation. Jeanne put her enthusiasm and energy to work as Corporate Director of Training & Development for two companies with 1500 employees each. She has been on the faculty of the University of South Carolina’s Hotel, Restaurant and Tourism Management School. Choice Hotels International has asked her to speak at their international convention eight times, teach at regional meetings and to develop and deliver their new multi-day Sales and Marketing workshop. Look for her regular column on www.HotelNewsNow.com.
Certification session for Municipal Association
Jeanne earned her Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Management from Barry University (Miami, FL), with graduate work at Oklahoma City University. Her professional certifications include Certified Hotel Administrator (CHA) and Accredited Certification Instructor (ACI) from the American Hotel & Lodging Association (she loves to coach General Managers to achieve their own CHA). She’s also earned her Professional in Human Resources (PHR) from the Society of Human Resource Management and Professional Dynametric Programs®(Behavioral Assessment). Jeanne is a graduate of the Ritz Carlton Leadership Center, Summit Consultants’ Facilitation Skills workshop and a career of industry conference sessions. She is a member of the National Speakers Association.
Barbara d’Orleans
Barbara invented the 3-Tier Training (TM) System for DHT. Her dedication to improving people’s lives was the motivation for the process we use to ensure training sticks.
Her background includes amazing success as a Director of Sales and Marketing for a 4-Star Florida Golf Resort, Motorcoach Tour Designer and Host, Personal Success Coach, Television Producer and Host as well as 8 years of Personnel Management. Her goal has always been to improve the quality of life for those she meets. If your goal is to fill rooms on specific dates, Barbara can make that happen for you. Her tour packages fill rooms. If you are opening a new property and want to be sure to staff it with the best people, Barbara’s interviewing experience is invaluable to you.
25 years of teaching Personal Development workshops has allowed Barbara to help people from a wide variety of backgrounds to achieve increased confidence and improved self image. Her Stress Management sessions are especially impactful.
Barbara's Self Esteem Workshops are Great
The information in her seminars is timely, educational and down-to-earth. Her style is informal, empathetic and presented with a bit of humor. Comments from her clients range from “The Best We’ve Had in Years” to “Very Inspirational”. Educators have said Barbara is “Born to Teach”.
