My Dad always told me that if I ever had my own talk show, I'd never need any guests. It's true--I am a talker. I earned that "Best Conversationalist" badge in '92 and haven't looked back. At an event and no one is talking? I got this. Need some unsolicited advice? I'm your gal. But one thing I have yet to master is how to succinctly describe myself in a professional setting. What is my "elevator pitch?" Let's start with the purpose of the "elevator pitch." In hospitality

Hospitality is not for the faint of heart. It feels like a non stop, 24-hour a day mind race where the finish line seems like a mirage. Days filled with phone calls, emails, to do lists, happy guests an unhappy guests, and somewhere in there you have to remember to eat. Sounds like a dream job, right? It's so easy to get caught up in the day to day and not remember why you're in this. Did you just get yelled at by a stressed out bride and need to return 5 other calls and rem