stories for you (written by us)
Sure, we thought about coming up with a new and exciting name for our blog: Ol’ Bloggy Blog.
The Duck Stops Here. Kevin.
But at the end of the day, our Google experts said that if people are looking for our blog, they aren’t going to search “The Duck Stops Here”. Or sadly, “Kevin”.
So, welcome to the Accent Inns Blog, where we’ll post stories about what’s going on in our hotels, at our locations, and more.
(By the way, if you do come up with a great name for the blog, let us know—and then we’ll let our experts know, who will let Google and Bing and all the other search engines know. You know?)
1) Go on a road trip with no plans at all. Don’t make one hotel reservation, green fee, or concrete plan… just wing it! Who knows where you will end up, the people you will meet, the places you will see? 2) Rent a jet ski. No expertise or experience needed, just hop on Read the rest of this entry »
Confession: I admit it. I’m not your typical CEO. I’m a woman, I’m in my mid thirties and I live in a town that’s known for its “Old Boys Club”. This was brought home to me early in my career when I went to our local business club for lunch, one of those traditional gentlemen’s Read the rest of this entry »
Time Management: Mystery or Magic? Ok here we go into the wonderful and sometimes mystical world of “time management”. When you ask many young and even seasoned professionals about their time management skills they suddenly lower the head and speak into their chest just like a child who knows he’s done something wrong. Time management Read the rest of this entry »
With Father’s day just around the corner I began thinking of all the wonderful things that a Dad could do with his daughter. Am I qualified to write such a list? Well the fact that I was a kid once myself (hard to believe I know…), I had an awesome father who really showed me Read the rest of this entry »
Vancouver Airport Hotel helps riders. The Victoria Tech Team started to put the wheels in motion at a Viatec Christmas. The results; a cycling team of 22 Victoria BC tech professionals, and months of training for the 260km ride from Vancouver to Seattle in support of the BC Cancer Foundation’s 2010 Ride to Conquer Cancer. Read the rest of this entry »