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Get creative with employee retention in hospitality & wellness

Spa Executive

Some innovative solutions for employee retention in hospitality. And yet, the hospitality industry just can’t seem to solve this pesky staffing problem. Why does employee attrition in hospitality remain high? Recruitment and retention costs time and money, things nobody can afford to waste. The good news is that it is improving.

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Montage’s Jennifer Holzworth on wellness in hospitality, longevity & industry challenges

Spa Executive

Jennifer Holzworth, Montage’s Corporate Director of Spa Operations, talks guest experience, longevity, and hospitality wellness. The spirit of Montage is centered in providing an unmatched guest experience, characterized by comfortable elegance, a unique sense of place, and impeccable hospitality.

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Driving hospitality revenue with innovative sleep tourism programs

Spa Executive

These programs, which vary across locations, incorporate yoga nidra and meditation, relaxing treatments and amenities, wellness therapies, nutrition advice and low intensity training. The post Driving hospitality revenue with innovative sleep tourism programs appeared first on Spa Executive. Learn more at book4time.com.

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First patient declared ‘cancer-free’ using indigenous CAR-T cell therapy: India

Aesthetics Advisor

A few months ago, India’s drug regulator Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), approved the commercial use of CAR-T cell therapy. The therapy includes genetically reprogramming a patient’s immune system to fight cancer. The doctor who performed the therapy on Gupta said he was totally free of cancer cells.

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India’s First Homegrown CAR T-Cell Therapy Has Roots in NCI Collaboration

Aesthetics Advisor

In 2015, Alka Dwivedi, then a graduate student at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, began wondering whether a CAR T-cell therapy could be made in India. Dr. Dwivedi and her colleagues envisioned designing a different CAR T-cell therapy, one that could be produced in, and meet the needs of, people with cancer in their country.

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9 things your human employees can do that technology can’t

Spa Executive

We all know that technology is rapidly transforming the hospitality industry and this is an incredibly beneficial development. 9 things human employees can do that technology can’t Provide empathy and emotional support: Emotional connection is key in hospitality, of course, and only human employees can connect emotionally with guests.

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Potential CMN Breakthrough: Silencing RNA May Trigger Mole Cells to Self-destruct

The Dermatology Digest

A new RNA silencing therapy may alleviate giant moles seen in congenital melanocytic naevus syndrome (CMN), potentially reducing cancer risk among people with this condition. The therapy was delivered in special particles directly to mole cells. Kids with CMN are born with up to 80% of their body covered in big, painful or itchy moles.

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