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Besides her numerous responsibilities Michaela Reitterer loves to spend time in the nature.

A chat with ÖHV President, hotel owner and all-round powerhouse Michaela Reitterer

Michaela Reitterer is a true jack-of-all-trades. The owner of the innovative Boutiquehotel Stadthalle in Vienna, president of the Austrian Hotelier Association (ÖHV), and board member of respACT, Austria's leading platform for corporate social responsibility and sustainable development, is a busy woman. Nevertheless, she made time to talk to us about digitalization, sustainability and future prospects in the hotel industry.

Posted on May 26, 2021June 29, 2021 by Michael Santner

Sophie found a fullfilling occupation at hotelkit.

Sophie – At hotelkit I found the perfect job to suit my talents

Sophie started her career at hotelkit two years ago as Sales Development Representative for the French market. A few sales trips, countless appointments, and a ton of experience later, one thing became crystal-clear to Sophie: This was not exactly where she wanted to be. No problem, because at hotelkit, only the sky's the limit. Sophie very quickly found herself in a new position in which she can now give free rein to her creativity and linguistic talent.

Posted on May 3, 2021July 5, 2021 by Michael Santner

When daddy is “home alone” – let’s talk about paternity leave.

Our social media guy has recently embarked on a new journey: to be the hero of his newborn, Lara. And what better way to start his mission than being “home alone” for two months, so Lara’s mummy can fully focus on her return to work. And since he is always on the lookout for new content, he has written an article on the topic - which for some, still isn’t a common thing - paternity leave.

Posted on March 15, 2021July 14, 2021 by Norman Produit

About rebuilding in a time when we’re not quite there yet

Jordan Hollander, founder of the one and only hotel software platform HotelTechReport, sits down with us to gaze into the crystal ball. What will change, what will stay the same? Will we ever go back to normal and what does the future of hotel tech hold for us?

Posted on March 4, 2021May 25, 2021 by Julia Stiefsohn

Aitana, a typical hotelkit onboarding story

From Barcelona to Salzburg… a small step for an A320 but a big one for a city dweller. Aitana made the move in September 2019, after deciding to go for a Master degree in Innovation & Management in Tourism at the FH Salzburg. Following the Master’s part-time program, she soon started looking for a job in the field of her studies. It did not take her long to find out about hotelkit.

Posted on January 28, 2021May 25, 2021 by Julia Stiefsohn

9 questions to the world’s best receptionist

Nikola Farkas from the Hotel Sacher has been named the best receptionist of the world. The twenty-two-year-old is the very first receptionist from Austria to bring home the David Campbell Trophy which recognizes exceptional excellence in the hospitality industry.

Posted on March 28, 2020May 25, 2021 by Julia Stiefsohn