David Lund · 21 Sep
The Prosperous Hotelier - What Readers Are Saying!
Hospitality Financial Leadership - Blog · 18 Sep
Introduction to the Principles
You might think that getting your hotel leadership team excited about accounting is like convincing them it is fun to go to the dentist.
David Lund · 30 Aug
David Lund is The Hotel Financial Coach and in this episode, you’ll hear about his own journey to leadership, advice on where to get started on your
A few years ago, finding the three words "hospitality financial leadership” together in one sentence was not possible. I know because I tried to Goog
Hospitality Financial Leadership - Blog · 6 Aug
A few years ago, finding the three words “hospitality financial leadership” together in one sentence was not possible. I know because I tried to Goog
Hospitality Financial Leadership - Blog · 31 Jul
Hospitality Financial Leadership The #1 Budget Mistake You Want to Avoid Purchase on Amazon in paperback, hardcover or Kindle format Complimentary Di
You finally have a full-blown accounting policy manual in place. It has taken several months and a lot of work, but it is done. Something to be proud
David Lund · 16 Jun
David Lund, The Hotel Financial Coach announced the release of the book The Prosperous Hotelier on Kindle today. The 300+ page book is a guide to hot
Hospitality Financial Leadership - Blog · 12 Jun
Hospitality Financial Leadership – Asset Management Services for Owners
The dreaded credit card reconciliation need not be such a big deal if we bite-size it. That is what this piece is all about: How and why you should b
Hospitality Financial Leadership - Blog · 21 May
The dreaded credit card reconciliation need not be such a big deal if we bite-size it. That is what this piece is all about: How and why you should b
Hospitality Financial Leadership - Blog · 18 May
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Hospitality Financial Leadership - Blog · 15 May
Understanding Allocations first appeared on Hotel Financial Coach.
David Lund · 12 May
The Prosperous Hotelier shows you not just how to get comfortable with the numbers, but how to dance with them. Inspirational, educational, and chock
Hospitality Financial Leadership - Blog · 8 May
Internal Control Review Program
Hospitality Financial Leadership - Blog · 30 Apr
The Three Pillars of Hospitality
Hospitality Financial Leadership - Blog · 12 Mar
The Hotel Accounting Policy Manual - Golden Rule
David Lund, a financial consultant for hotels, shares his thoughts on how hotels should approach hotel finance software and tools, and the role techn
Hospitality Financial Leadership - Blog · 12 Feb
David Lund, a financial consultant for hotels, shares his thoughts on how hotels should approach hotel finance software and tools, and the role techn
This is not the case for all GMs, but it is definitely the case for many. The reason is simple: the GM has not been given any formal accounting train
Hospitality Financial Leadership - Blog · 30 Jan
The Full Disclosure Principle Coming Soon - The Prosperous Hotelier Complimentary Discovery Call
The word “expenses” needs to be defined and refined for this article. Expense broadly refers to any cost a business has including payroll, goods and
They go by many names: owner’s commentary, monthly commentary, executive commentary and more. The names can be different but in essence, they are all
To get your non-financial managers to play ball with their numbers in your hotel you need a system that they can follow, a sort of roadmap they can u
With the rapid changes we have seen since 2020 in hospitality comes many additional challenges. It seems like everything is up for grabs these days.
Preparing a five-year financial plan for your hotel might sound daunting, but it is all in your head. Let’s lay it out. You are either dreaming about