Hilton Worldwide and Harvard Business Publishing Partner to Develop a World-Class Leadership Curriculum (United States)
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Hilton Worldwide and Harvard Business Publishing Partner to Develop a World-Class Leadership Curriculum (United States)
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Category: North America & West Indies / Carribean islands - United States - Industry economy
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- New brands / Affiliations - Career
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2012-01-27
Harvard Business Publishing and Hilton Worldwide today announced a multi-year agreement to provide Hilton Worldwide University, the company’s global learning resource platform, with leadership content and online learning programs. Harvard Business Publishing will offer a number of programs including Harvard ManageMentor®, the most trusted online resource for management essentials, as part of Hilton Worldwide University’s Leadership College curriculum.
Hilton Worldwide University gives the company’s Team Members access to online and instructor-led workshops to build their job competence and professional development. Leaders will be able to access Harvard ManageMentor online and through mobile devices, supporting quick and effective learning within their fast-paced workdays.
“We are excited about the world-class content that Harvard Business Publishing will bring to Hilton Worldwide as part of our Leadership College curriculum,” said Matt Schuyler, Chief Human Resources Officer, Hilton Worldwide. “Harvard ManageMentor provides our leaders with relevant, just-in-time content that can be accessed anytime, anywhere in the world – it is a perfect learning solution for our leaders in operations and at our corporate offices. Our commitment to our Team Members’ professional development is of the utmost importance, which is why we established Hilton Worldwide University. Our partnership with Harvard Business Publishing ensures that we bring the best and latest thinking to our leaders.”
Harvard Business Publishing is also providing a solution for Hilton Worldwide’s newly-promoted and transitioning General Managers to ensure that they are successful in their demanding and multi-faceted roles.
“This relationship demonstrates the commitment Hilton Worldwide has to the development of their Team Members and the priority they place on building leadership excellence around the world,” adds Ray Carvey, Executive Vice President, Corporate Learning and International, Harvard Business Publishing. “Great leaders are integral to Hilton Worldwide’s outstanding reputation for quality and providing exceptional guest experiences. We are proud to partner with them on this important initiative.”
About Harvard Business Publishing
Harvard Business Publishing Corporate Learning partners with clients to create leadership development solutions for managers at all levels. Our team leverages the management insight, thought leadership, and expertise of Harvard Business School faculty and authors from Harvard Business Review to create tailored leadership development solutions. With more than 20 years of practical experience, our innovative, technology-enabled solutions drive meaningful and lasting business results. Corporate Learning is a market group within Harvard Business Publishing.
About Hilton Worldwide
Hilton Worldwide is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For 93 years, Hilton Worldwide has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. The company is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Its brands are comprised of more than 3,800 hotels and timeshare properties, with 630,000 rooms in 88 countries and include Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Hotels, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton and Hilton Grand Vacations. The company also manages the world-class guest reward program Hilton HHonors®.
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