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Webinar Recording: Building Resilience in Tourism & Hospitality Teams

By andrewwalsh

Tourism and hospitality teams face an endless cycle of demanding guests, seasonal pressure, unpredictable challenges, and physical exhaustion that can quickly lead to burnout and high turnover. Join us to learn evidence-based strategies to help your team bounce back from tough situations, adapt to constant change, and maintain their energy throughout even the most challenging … Continued

Learning Circles: Culturally Safer Terminology

By andrewwalsh

Learning Circles: Culturally Safer Terminology is part of a video series exploring Indigenous perspectives on psychological health and safety in the workplace. Created to support employers and workers across BC’s tourism and hospitality industry, this series is a partnership between Len Pierre Consulting, go2HR, and the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA). In this session, we focus … Continued

Webinar Recording: Building the Business Case for Psychological Health & Safety

By andrewwalsh

Resources In tourism and hospitality, great service starts with employees who feel psychologically safe and supported. This webinar shows how investing in Psychological Health and Safety (PH&S) reduces turnover, lowers sick days, and strengthens guest satisfaction. Drawing on real examples from BC’s hospitality sector, explore the measurable benefits of making employee well-being a business priority, … Continued

Webinar Recording: Supporting Workplace Mental Health Over the Holidays

By andrewwalsh

Resources The holiday season is one of the busiest and most emotionally demanding times of year for tourism and hospitality teams. While guests celebrate, employees and leaders often face long hours, high expectations, and limited downtime. Join Brandy Zimmerman, Workplace Mental Health Strategist, to learn practical ways to support mental wellbeing, maintain team cohesion, and navigate … Continued

Webinar Recording: Beyond the Checklist

By andrewwalsh

Resources Tourism and hospitality leaders juggle 24/7 operations, unpredictable guest demands, and the constant tension between too much work and too little time — creating real psychosocial hazards that affect both your wellbeing and your team’s performance. Watch the webinar recording to learn how stress regulation, prioritization, strategic delegation, and energy management can help leaders foster … Continued

Webinar Recording: Implementing Psychological Health & Safety in the Workplace

By andrewwalsh

This recorded webinar explores how to integrate Psychological Health & Safety (PH&S) practices into tourism and hospitality workplaces — identifying psychosocial hazards, supporting employee well-being, and fostering safe, respectful workplace cultures. Led by Beata Chami, Psychological Health & Safety Consultant, the session provides practical tools and resources to help organizations start building psychologically safe workplaces. … Continued

Navigating Workplace Mental Health Accommodations

By ellie

In the tourism and hospitality industry, creating memorable experiences for guests is paramount. However, it’s equally crucial to prioritize the mental health and well-being of your team. But how can leaders effectively support employees facing mental health challenges while navigating legal and ethical considerations? This guide offers a quick overview of the essential concepts every … Continued

From Service to Safety: Addressing Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace

By ellie

Delivering exceptional guest experiences depends on the well-being of the people who make them happen. Yet behind the scenes, employees often face unique stressors and psychological risks that can affect their health, performance, and the quality of service. Building a truly safe and supportive workplace means going beyond physical safety to proactively address mental and … Continued

Beyond Sleep: Seven Types of Rest for a Safer, Healthier Workplace

By ellie

Supporting your team’s well-being in the tourism and hospitality industry is essential for maintaining safety, enhancing customer experiences, and fostering a resilient workforce. Rest is not just about sleep; it involves intentionally restoring various aspects of your energy to prevent fatigue, stress, and burnout. Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith identifies seven distinct types of rest—each addressing different … Continued

Managing Hazards Related to High and Low Job Demands

By ellie

The tourism and hospitality industry is known for its dynamic nature, with business volumes rising and falling in response to seasonal trends. These fluctuations, whether periods of intense activity or slower business, can pose psychosocial hazards that affect employee well-being. Understanding and managing these hazards is essential for fostering a resilient, motivated workforce. Understanding the … Continued