Events Calendar

Curacao Chapter receives 2 awards at Annual HSMAI Leadership Conference

HSMAI Curaçao Chapter was awarded with the best Small Chapter in the category of Customer Interaction Program as well as the category of Websites. Leaders all over the world were able to resonance the name of Curacao receiving these awards during the Annual HSMAI International Leadership conference.
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Presentation ‘Using Social Media to Improve your Business’

Today’s digitally driven consumers now broadcast their experiences directly online via Social Media. The reality is that consumers are using social media to speak up, regardless of whether or not you are participating in the conversation.
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June 24, 2009 Floris Suite Hotel Amalia Room 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM	Revenue Management By Mr. Ben Figaroa, Revenue Analysis Manager Curacao Marriott Beach Resort & Emerald Casino Whether you’re doing it already or not, directly or indirectly working in hospitality as a manager/ decision maker you are charged with making strategic and proactive decisions to increase efficiency, rates and total revenue for their properties. Applying a systematic process to such decision-making can enhance your success. Do you want to know more about Revenue Management? Please join us for this highly interesting event. FREE for HSMAI Curacao members Naf 25,00 for non-members including light breakfast Download the presentation's powerpoint
March 26, 2009 Flamboyant Center at Breezes 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM	How to Thrive on Turbulence By Dr. Ryan R. Peterson Dr. Peterson wil address: The global economic turmoil (incl. recession) and competitive turbulence; How this impacts (island-based) tourism economies and destinations; Why the Caribbean should get its 'tourism act' together; What the strategic capabilities and essential competencies are of thriving in competitive turbulence; What tactics enterprises and executives can (and should) consider adopting.
January 27, 2009 Floris Suite Hotel 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	Using Technology to save time Speakers: Lionel Anthony, LAconsult (Leadership & Attitude Consultancy NV) Monique Raphaela, Stimul-it Topics to be covered: General time management skills How to use your existing software to increase productivity New software and hardware to increase your productivity and that of your team Who should attend: Sales & marketing managers, directors and professionals Professionals who travel a lot Managers Hospitality professionals Anyone who wants to increase the productivity of themselves or their team. Naf. 25,00 for HSMAI members. Naf. 45,00 for non-members.
October 30, 2008 Floris Suite Hotel 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM	How Green is Curacao Hospitality Keynote speaker Lloyd Narain "What is green / How your organization can be green" Best green practices for sustainable tourism in Curacao from: Art & Nature Inn, Boca Gentil, Curacao Actief, Floris Suite Hotel, Maduro & Curiel’s Bank N.V. and Wannabike Come share your "green" activities and win a tour from Wanna-bike Naf. 25,00 for HSMAI members. Naf. 45,00 for non-members.
August 14+21, 2008 HSMAI online webinar 2:00 PM EST	Distribution and Pricing - August 14, 2008 In the second webinars in this series, Kim and Trevor continue their analysis with a review of the key elements of distribution and pricing. This will include two additional analytic tools for revenue professionals to use: a price positioning grid and the magic pricing formula. This session will also help revenue professionals determine the costs of displacement of different types of business. Channel and Inventory Management: Practical Applications and A Glimpse Into The Future - August 21, 2008 In the final webinar of this series, Kim and Trevor provide an overview of the inventory management process per channel including the most common inventory controls and when best to apply each control effectively. Measurements of success will also be examined. What steps should revenue management professionals take now to be proactive in a declining economy? Contextually, how does revenue management currently fit into an organization’s management structure and strategy? And finally, we will take a glimpse into our crystal ball to view how the profession may develop in the near future. More information at HSMAI
May 29, 2008 Auditorium of the Central Bank of the Netherlands Antilles 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Trendwatcher Michael Tchong www.ubercool.com Price: Naf. 150,00 Includes light dinner buffet and networking opportunities. Naf. 25,00 for HSMAI student members. Naf. 50,00 for other students. Who should attend: accountants, financial sector, IT, lawyers, real estate developers, sales & marketing, tax lawyers, telecommunication, tourism companies and other consultants.
April 3, 2008 1 PM - 6 PM	Curacao Under Construction Tour
December 17, 2007 4 PM - 6 PM	Willem Kranendonk Creating a long lasting experience in the mind of your clients. More info Download the presentation's powerpoint #1 Download the presentation's powerpoint #2
December 13-14 2007	HSMAI Caribbean Strategy Conference Puerto Rico http://www.caribbeanstrategyconference.com
Mid December	HSMAI / CHATA Year End Get Together Cocktail for hospitality partners.
November 29, 2007	Selwyn Cambridge (Ethnic Vision Barbados) How is today's technology affecting tomorrow's customer loyalty? Download the presentation's powerpoint
October 18, 2007 14:00	Tamira La Cruz (Markstra Business Support) What exactly is branding? How can you brand your business (without necessarily paying that much)? Download the presentation's powerpoint
September 20, 2007	Joost Schrier (Dragonfly Media) Internet Marketing for Newbies Or: how you can understand what your internet marketer is talking about. Download the presentation's powerpoint