Sharon Scott Wilson, RRP

🎯 How to Stick Your Landing in the Timeshare Resort Industry’s “Opportunity Zone”?

(Small hint: it’s not just by posting to social media, although that can help.) Picture this: you’re at an ARDA…

11 months ago

Beyond Management: Seth Godin’s Call for a New Era of Leadership

In our May 2025 edition of Resort Trades magazine, we heard from four women in the industry who occupy leadership…

1 year ago

Christel DeHaan’s Enduring Legacy: RCI Leader Reflects on a Mission of Giving Back

At Resort Trades, we had the pleasure of speaking with Juan Ignacio Rodriguez, managing director of RCI International, Travel +…

1 year ago

The Amenities Arms Race: How Resorts Are Redefining the Guest Experience

In today’s hypercompetitive resort market, simply offering a clean room, well-stocked kitchen, and a comfortable bed might not be enough.…

1 year ago

A Woman’s Guide to Leadership

“Successful people aren’t necessarily smarter, happier, or more competent. They are simply better at dumping their HeadTrash!” according to the…

1 year ago

Prepping for the ARDA Spring Conference, March 23-26, 2025

You might think there’s not much going on at early registration for the conference on Sunday, March 23, but you…

1 year ago

ARDA WIN: Helping Build Strong Leaders

Empowering…positive reinforcement…great networking! It was one of those rare opportunities for [mostly] young, aspiring career [mostly] women have for a…

1 year ago

Timeshare…the Little Engine That Could

At one time, there were twice as many publicly held timeshare resort companies listed as there are today. Here it…

1 year ago

Resort Community Connections: Linda Beltran’s Inspiring Leadership Journey at Holiday Inn Club Vacations

Resort Trades Publisher Sharon Scott Wilson, RRP, kicks off the “Resort Community Connections” series with an in-depth conversation with Linda…

2 years ago

SPI Software’s Drew Richard…a Lesson in Leadership

SPI’s new President, Drew Richard, and the rest of the executive team are in the middle of a jam-packed week…

2 years ago