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Luxury Hospitality & Wellness

Embracing Strategic Risks: How Contracting a Fractional COO Helps Boutique Businesses Thrive consulting fractional growth oursourcing Oct 24, 2024

By Leah Crump, Principal Consultant at Leah Crump Consulting

Running a boutique business often means wearing many hats, but trying to do everything alone can be a recipe for burnout rather than success. At a certain point, taking strategic risks and outsourcing key responsibilities can be the game-changer that propels a company to the next level. Recently, I made such a move by partnering with a Fractional Chief Operating Officer (COO). The decision to bring in a seasoned professional to handle...

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The Value of Consultants: Elevating Hotels to New Heights consulting eventing guest experience luxury Sep 30, 2024

 By Leah Crump, Principal Consultant at Leah Crump Consulting

When it comes to tackling big challenges in business, bringing in a consultant can be a game-changer. As Kelsey Alpaio mentioned in an interview with Harvard Business Review, a consultant is essentially someone who’s an expert in a particular field, brought in to solve problems and offer insights—whether that’s for an individual or a company. They fill the gaps in expertise and bring a fresh perspective to the table. In the hospitali...

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Crafting Consistency in Luxury Wellness: The Art of Producing Innovative Events Sep 23, 2024

 By Leah Crump, Principal Consultant at Leah Crump Consulting

In the world of luxury hospitality, creating unforgettable guest experiences is paramount. For properties like The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, the pursuit of excellence goes beyond the lavish decor or upscale amenities. It extends into the realm of wellness, where guests seek not just a retreat, but a transformation. As a wellness consultant, I’ve had the privilege of collaborating with this iconic property to bring a unique series ...

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