William Murray
@williamcmurray.bsky.social
Professor of Management in Hospitality & Tourism.
I teach things. I study people. I write stuff down.
I teach things. I study people. I write stuff down.
Hospitality, and by extension the hospitality industry, is about people. It is about warm welcomes, caring, and connections— all intrinsically human qualities.
Sustainable Hospitality www.williamcmurray.ca/2024/08/11/s...
Sustainable Hospitality www.williamcmurray.ca/2024/08/11/s...
Sustainable Hospitality
In the evolving world of hospitality, it’s incredibly easy to lose sight of what truly matters. More and more, I’m seeing operators filtering the business of hospitality through financial framework…
www.williamcmurray.ca
April 26, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Hospitality, and by extension the hospitality industry, is about people. It is about warm welcomes, caring, and connections— all intrinsically human qualities.
Sustainable Hospitality www.williamcmurray.ca/2024/08/11/s...
Sustainable Hospitality www.williamcmurray.ca/2024/08/11/s...
A Process of Small Steps.
Showing up regularly and putting in each day’s work produces incremental gains and growth. That’s how progress works. Especially when the work feels unremarkable.
www.williamcmurray.ca/2025/04/24/a...
Showing up regularly and putting in each day’s work produces incremental gains and growth. That’s how progress works. Especially when the work feels unremarkable.
www.williamcmurray.ca/2025/04/24/a...
A Process of Small Steps
Process is the thing. There are no shortcuts. You come back to the same idea, the same task, the same challenge — again and again. And slowly, you get better. The repetition is what builds your cap…
www.williamcmurray.ca
April 24, 2025 at 5:32 PM
A Process of Small Steps.
Showing up regularly and putting in each day’s work produces incremental gains and growth. That’s how progress works. Especially when the work feels unremarkable.
www.williamcmurray.ca/2025/04/24/a...
Showing up regularly and putting in each day’s work produces incremental gains and growth. That’s how progress works. Especially when the work feels unremarkable.
www.williamcmurray.ca/2025/04/24/a...
"As professionals, we are entrusted w/ people’s problems, their uncertainties & their hopes for better outcomes. That trust deserves more than a list of options. It deserves perspective, leadership, clarity & care."
Enough Options. Be the Expert People Came For www.williamcmurray.ca/2025/04/08/e...
Enough Options. Be the Expert People Came For www.williamcmurray.ca/2025/04/08/e...
Enough Options. Be the Expert People Came For
Professionals must stop overwhelming clients with options and start offering clear, expert guidance. Here's how to lead with confidence and care.
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April 14, 2025 at 11:06 AM
"As professionals, we are entrusted w/ people’s problems, their uncertainties & their hopes for better outcomes. That trust deserves more than a list of options. It deserves perspective, leadership, clarity & care."
Enough Options. Be the Expert People Came For www.williamcmurray.ca/2025/04/08/e...
Enough Options. Be the Expert People Came For www.williamcmurray.ca/2025/04/08/e...
Businesses get so obsessed with chasing metrics and engaging with processes that they've removed the idea that people are actually involved in and for their operations. So I wrote a few thoughts about it.
What do you think?
Have You Forgotten About the People? www.williamcmurray.ca/2025/03/20/h...
What do you think?
Have You Forgotten About the People? www.williamcmurray.ca/2025/03/20/h...
Why Human Connection Matters More Than Data
When businesses prioritize efficiency over human connection, service suffers. Streamlined processes and data-driven decisions can’t replace real experiences. True customer loyalty comes from meaningfu...
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March 23, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Businesses get so obsessed with chasing metrics and engaging with processes that they've removed the idea that people are actually involved in and for their operations. So I wrote a few thoughts about it.
What do you think?
Have You Forgotten About the People? www.williamcmurray.ca/2025/03/20/h...
What do you think?
Have You Forgotten About the People? www.williamcmurray.ca/2025/03/20/h...
Reposted by William Murray
Trudeau: "They're talking about working positively with Russia, appeasing Vladimir Putin- a lying, murderous, dictator. Make that make sense. Canadians are reasonable and we are polite. But we will not back down from a fight...Canada will be implementing 25% tariffs against $155b of American goods."
March 4, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Trudeau: "They're talking about working positively with Russia, appeasing Vladimir Putin- a lying, murderous, dictator. Make that make sense. Canadians are reasonable and we are polite. But we will not back down from a fight...Canada will be implementing 25% tariffs against $155b of American goods."
Reposted by William Murray
February 3, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Reposted by William Murray
February 3, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Checking into Bluesky - reservation for 1.
November 15, 2024 at 11:49 AM
Checking into Bluesky - reservation for 1.