Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Life of Success

Life of Success

The success stories of exceptional professionals in corporate Jamaica

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...

With a desire and drive to always top his best, Geion Johnson, senior sous-chef at Sandals Negril has, over the years, continued to impress those around him with his determination to accomplish all his goals. The culinary arts, however, was...

"Is a deep-rooted psychological issue, bad man or Don get praise, nuh really see communities a praise people weh do good ina school" - Oroy Campbell Spanish Town, St. Catherine was Jamaica's first capital during 1534-1655. The parish is...

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...

An infectious smile flashed across her face, as Kimberlee Callam recalled one of her very first acts of kindness. She could not have been more than 10 years old when she took her mother’s furniture out of the house...

She's one of the voices that Jamaicans listen to as they travel through the bustling afternoon traffic, she's also the entertainment journalist who spends a large chunk of her day working with pop icons, and she's one woman who...

Working with any Sandals or Beaches is synonymous with career growth and constant learning throughout ones tenure. For Kemorine Beeput, front office manager at Sandals Negril, the opportunities she has been presented over the past 20 years has empowered...

It is one thing to give from what you have but it is an entirely different story to still want to help others, despite going through your own season of tremendous loss. Shanique Gray, sales representative at Beaches Negril’s...
Shernet Bailey (left) manager at the Sandals Central Laundry and Assistant Manager Sonita Danhi pause from their leadership duties as they share a moment with the camera

The Central Laundry located at Sandals Ochi Beach Resort, the largest of its kind in the English-speaking Caribbean, is currently managed by Shernet Bailey, a 34-year veteran with the organisation.  When the resort first opened its doors in 1989,...
Nickardo carefully explores the reef during a dive

Sandals South Coast veteran Dive Instructor, Nickardo Dennis celebrates the Ocean 365 days a year. Growing up in the seaside community of Belmont in Westmoreland, Nickardo is a third generation seaman. The sound of the ocean has literally been the...