Cater+Event Schedule 2027

Congrats, you've been promoted! The new title is shiny, but quickly you're faced with hard conversations nobody warned you about, and former-peer dynamics that you need a new playbook for. This panel of hospitality leaders will let you in on the hard truths of their professional ascents, and give you the coveted notes you need to write your new management playbook. From handling resentment, to drawing boundaries, making unpopular decisions, to friendship vs. favoritism, you will walk away empowered to empathetically establish authority, create accountability while maintaining trust, and earn credibility as a new leader. Shorten the learning curve from peer to leader in your organization with key lessons these executives wish they'd been clued in on sooner.