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Meet the Mentor: Ylenia Taltavull-Lopez

Meet Ylenia Taltavull-Lopez, Senior UK Operations Manager at Sonder and Otolo Mentor. We talk to Ylenia about how she got into the hospitality industry, her dream mentors and why being a mentor is so important!

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Meet the Mentor: Tom Alabaster

Meet Tom Alabaster, Senior New Business Manager at Coople and Otolo Mentor. We find out where he began his career, the lessons that he has learned along the way and his advice to his former self!

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Meet the Mentor: Milly Gregory

Meet Milly Gregory one of the incredible Otolo mentors. Milly has been working in the industry for the past 26 years and has an amazing amount of experience and learnt a huge amount of lessons.

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Meet the Mentor: Nick Weight

Nick Weight is one of our fantastic mentors. With a huge wealth of experience and knowledge, he brings a great amount of hospitality expertise to the programme.

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Spilling the Tea Episode 1 with ETM Group London

The first episode of Otolo Presents: Spilling the Tea is here! This episode talks to ETM Group London’s People Director, Rachel Masing and two of the team from Gen-Z, Farida and Ella.

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Meet the Mentor: Melissa Stoman

Meet Melissa Stoman, Mentor at Otolo. She is part of the Operational Task Force at Accor hospitality group and has progressed all the way from waiter to Operational Director, overseeing nine hotels in six different Countries.

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The Parents in Hospitality Survey 2023

In celebration of International Women's Day 2023, Otolo has launched the Parents in Hospitality Survey. This survey will gain valuable insight into what it means to be a parent in hospitality.

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How easy is it to be a chef and a mother in 2023?

Chef Founder, Betty Cuthbert runs her own incredibly successful café restaurant in East London, The Allotment Kitchen. Betty is currently 22 weeks pregnant. We sat down for a coffee with Betty and asked her how she was feeling about becoming a mother whilst running a team, kitchen and restaurant.

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The Importance of Personal Growth

Career development and growth at work cannot happen without personal growth, and Robyn, Otolo’s professional Coach, recognises this and places a focus on it throughout the Otolo Mentoring Programme.

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Meet the Mentor: Nikolas Lefkimiatis

Otolo has some amazing mentors from the hospitality industry. Nikolas is one of them. Get to know him and read his story about his hospitality experience.

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5 Ways to Grow your Career in Hospitality

Building and growing a career in hospitality is an exciting prospect. Rachel from Impetutus chats to us about the importance of finding your superpower and the power of kindness in growing your future.

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Tech on Toast Partners with Otolo

Otolo partners with hospitality tech reviewer, Tech on Toast. This is THE place to help you understand what your business needs and how to implement it smoothly.

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Otolo partners with top hospitality brands

It’s been a mega start to 2023 here at Otolo HQ. We’re very pleased to announce our most recent partnerships with some of the best restaurant and pub groups in the UK right now!

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Meet the Mentor: Nicola Harrison

Meet Otolo Mentor Nicola Harrison. With over 20 years of contract catering experience, she brings brilliant professional career advice to mentoring and a wealth of wonderful personal experiences.

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