Tourism Tidbits: Developing Team Leadership in Uncertain Times

Peter Tarlow | November 1, 2021

By Dr. Peter Tarlow All too often tourism professionals talk about “partnerships and team leadership”, but unfortunately what many of them actually mean by that phrase is: "let's see what you can do for me."  Agency-centric tourism, however, in this period of weather-related crisis, wars, political upheavals and pandemics is becoming more and more difficult to manage successfully.  After 2020-2021 when tourism took an international pause, industry leaders in every aspect of travel and tourism, both in the private sector and in the public sector, have learned that in today's unstable market; communities and even entire nations need to...