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Rebecca Berry: Pioneering Hospitality and Empowering Careers

Shandee Chernow Season 1 Episode 188

Meet Rebecca Berry, a hospitality trailblazer with over a decade of dedicated service! As the Senior Sales Manager for Career & Workforce Advancement at the National Restaurant Association, Rebecca is reshaping careers in the dynamic world of hospitality. Her impressive background includes serving as a former board member of The Colorado Restaurant Association and being a proud member of the World Wide Women's Association.

Rebecca is instrumental in the success of ServSuccess, driving the development of industry-leading training programs and certifications. Her commitment to professional development is unwavering.

In this episode, Rebecca shares her inspiring journey. Initially a licensed cosmetologist, she transitioned to hospitality after being diagnosed with celiac disease, driven by concerns about chemical exposure.  

Rebecca explains the critical role of ServSuccess in providing training and certification support for restaurant and hospitality workers. She highlights how it equips employees with the necessary tools to build knowledge and validate skills, facilitating growth across various career stages.

Rebecca also delves into the post-pandemic state of the industry, discussing the evolving demands for quality of life from employees and how leadership is responding. Plus, she gives us a glimpse into the next big shift in hospitality.

Tune in to hear Rebecca Berry's insightful journey and valuable perspectives on the future of the hospitality industry.