Akesh Bhatnagar

Original Interview was posted March 05, 2008.

Mr. Bhatnagar was then GM- Hospitality, RMZ Corp.

Q What are the three attributes that make a successful hotelier?
Empathy for your Employee & Guest.
Having a burning desire to understand the changing needs of your target market/clientèle.
Ability to retain your gems, both Employees & Guests.

Q What is better when you starting your career or early in your career, a better salary or a better company?
A better Company.

Q What are your favorite questions in an interview & why?
Basically, what ticks the person on or off; more precisely if his passion/interests have a connection with what his job profile entails.

Q How important are Grooming & Communication skills in this industry?
Both are of Paramount Importance.

Q What can an applicant do on his/her resume to attract your attention?
Apart from a one-way communicating resume, also have a mention of Awards & testimonials to prove your worth.

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