The Power of Saying Yes: How Sarah Dinger Turned Opportunities into Hospitality Leadership

In this episode, Sarah Dinger, the first employee and now Executive Vice President of Franchise Operations at My Place Hotels, shares her advice on accelerating your hospitality career by embracing opportunities—even uncomfortable ones—and the critical role mentorship plays in professional growth. 

She also provides an exclusive behind-the-scenes perspective from her role as Chair of AHLA’s ForWard Advisory Committee, highlighting how women are reshaping leadership in the hospitality industry. This conversation will inspire you to take the next step and grow as a leader.

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Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands