2022 UPCOMING SESSIONS & WEBINARS
  • Sept. 20 | BUFFALO Legislative & Western NY Tourism Update
    • ​NYSH&TA President Mark Dorr will provide a legislative address/recap and industry outlook.
    • Visit Buffalo Niagara will provide a Western NY tourism update. 
  • Sept. 27 | WEBINAR Electric Vehicle Opportunities for Hospitality & Tourism (NYSERDA)
  • Oct. 3 | CANANDAIGUA Advocacy Panel: Strategy & Outlook (Greenberg Traurig)
    • ​​Meet with the industry's lobby team to discuss a strategic plan to the 2023 Legislative Session and the main issues facing the industry.
  • Oct. 3 | CANANDAIGUA Hospitality Labor Law (Barclay Damon)
    • Attendees will learn how to avoid potential legal pitfalls as it pertains to hiring new employees such as what questions an employer can and cannot ask, navigating background checks (issues associated with the new marijuana laws), and more.​​​
  • Oct. 3 | CANANDAIGUA Turn Uncertainty to Competitive Advantage (Meridith Elliott Powell)
    • As we face post-COVID times and a pending recession, it is safe to say we live in a constant state of uncertainty. Meridith Elliott Powell will discuss strategies to combat uncertainty and continue to grow your business.
  • ​Oct. 6 | WEBINAR Building Operations & Maintenance Training (NYSERDA)
  • ​Oct. 27 | WEBINAR Accessibility Litigation on the Rise: Is Your Business and Website ADA Compliant? (Barclay Damon)
  • ​Oct. 2022 | WEBINAR Benefits of Air Quality to the Guest Experience (Delos) *date TBD
  • Oct. 2022 | WEBINAR Building Management Platforms (HELIXintel) *date TBD
  • Nov. 15 | SYRACUSE Legislative & Central NY Tourism Update
    • ​NYSH&TA President Mark Dorr will provide a legislative address/recap and industry outlook.
    • Visit Syracuse will provide a Central NY tourism update.
  • Nov. 2022 | WEBINAR Tourism's 2023 Legislative Outlook (NYSH&TA/Greenberg Traurig)​ *date TBD
2022 PAST SESSIONS & WEBINARS
WEBINAR: Top 5 Ways You Can Beat the Hiring Crisis
Johny Frederick from Workstream​ provided registrants with practical solutions to improve hiring, and discussed tactics used by top industry performers to successfully staff their locations during the current hiring crisis. The webinar also focused on industry trends, as well as the pains that many businesses in New York  are facing, and how to overcome them. 
WEBINAR: InsurChoice™: Personal Insurance Solutions for Hospitality
Justin DelVecchio from NFP discussed InsurChoice, which offers you the ability to personalize your own protection – bringing you quick, convenient, holistic coverage with incredible cost-saving discounts across a variety of top-rated insurance products and carriers. NFP's products are custom tailored to YOUR individual needs with competitive pricing and 24/7 online access for your convenience.
WEBINAR: What's Happening in the Energy Markets and How It Impacts the Hospitality Industry (Sprague Operating Resources, LLC)
David Pickens and Todd Bohan from Sprague Operating Resources shared what is currently happening in the energy markets, and how it could impact NYSH&TA members in the hospitality industry. They focused on energy pricing options and how you can protect your bottom line, why energy prices are rising (and how it's different than what we've seen historically), and ​​u​pcoming NYS Laws & Regulations and their impact on forward energy pricing