Bill Marriott’s 12 Rules for Being a Successful Manager
Photo Credit: Bill Marriott smiles at a dinner party. Flickr / Mark Rebilas
Skift Take
Bill Marriott has more than 50 years of management experience and his simple yet powerful tips for success should be considered by managers in, and outside, the tourism industry.
It could be argued that Bill Marriott, ex-CEO and executive chairman of Marriott International, learned his rules for success from one of the most successful startup founders in U.S. history -- his father, J. Willard Marriott, who pivoted and turned his root beer shop into a hotel chain in the 1950s.
Today, Marriott International manages more than 20 brands and 3,900 properties in 72 countries. It also employs more than 325,000
