How can your business boom in any pandemic
"If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail" - Benjamin Franklin
Things don't always go as planned and a very famous Jamaican proverb states "when man a plan, God a wipe". We were all planning for...
A woman on fire with purpose and passion
One jacket and a passion to grow were all Ingrid Lowe had when her journey to becoming a chef started.
She was 19 years old, with a child and was without a job. Being the ambitious person she is, she...
The best guest experience manager story
"If you’re willing to learn, they’re willing to train. At Sandals Resorts, they’re just waiting for you to put up your sail so they can apply the wind.” That is how Sandals South Coast's newly appointed Guest Experience Manager,...
Hard Boil Egg Nuh Mix Well Wid Di’ Melting Pot
she revealed that in 2016 her first encounter with racism in Jamaica was actually her first encounter with racism overall. This occurred while she was working at a well-known bookstore in...
Kalan Surfs The Waves Of Social Media
Social media's hold on us at this point is irreversible, it's a drug. Posting a picture and getting that rush of dopamine when your likes are increasing as the seconds tick away is so exhilarating, that I have friends who...
Krishane Thinks Social Media Ano Gospel!
With the rise of new social media platforms and the recent COVID-19 quarantine measures, everyone has turned to social media as a new form of escape and entertainment. The Gen X and the Baby Boomers are finally starting to...
SMALL FEAT, BIG IMPACT: NIKEISHA WATSON FINDS JOY IN GIVING
For Nikeisha Watson, cook at Beaches Negril, giving to the less fortunate makes her feel happy and complete. She instills the notion in her 13 year old daughter that someone doesn’t have to offer you anything for you to...
30 Years Lifting The Spirits Of Many In Jamaica’s Tourism Sector
With over three decades in the hospitality industry, Sandals Negril’s vibrant Beverage Manager Cheryl Huie-Cunningham’s vast experience spans every area in the food and beverage department.
Cheryl started her journey at Sandals Negril in 2013 and goes by the moniker...
Kasheem Lawrence: An Overcomer in the making
Hailing from the parish of St. Thomas, Kasheem Lawrence is currently a freelance social media manager and works full-time in the BPO sector. Born in 1996, she is the last of five children, spending most of her childhood in...
Legend in Disguise
Dalia Mogahed once said, “People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to ‘hero’ status is too great of simplification.”
This means that if anyone person is to take the time to observe how complex a human being...