How can we fight the economic downturn from COVID-19?
In the past few weeks the world has been flipped upside down and economies are been brought to their knees due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
These are worrying times for many, health and economical wise, as we enter unchartered territories.
The travel and tourism industry in particular, has already started feeling the severe effects of a downturn, with many cancellations for the coming season, and the crude reality of job loses raising its ugly head in most countries.
Panic is starting to set in amongst business owners, and we should take this time to reflect and prepare for the future.Â
So can what we do from a business perspective?
I too am worried, I provide training and coaching programmes for the Hospitality industry, so their business prosperity is a key factor for my own business goals.
We know that we are facing a quiet season, we also know that we expect a huge drop in our sales budgets, and that 2020 will not be a very profitable year for many.
I met a new client last w...
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