#152 Hayley Cooper: Best decision I ever made was to build a team
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On this episode we hear from Haley. Originally from the UK, she went on holiday to South Africa and fell in love and found her way back and has now been there for 15 years. She now lives in Kruger National Park, as part of the management team of a five star luxury lodge and that is only one of her jobs. She is also founder of Wild Dreams which focuses on recruiting and consulting for tourism and hospitality. And she is the COO of Vegan Hospitality. In her 'free' time she is rehabilitating animals, which has been a big part of her journey. Some of her key learnings that she has shared is around knowing your purpose, use hospitality to live the life you want and recognise all the transferable skills you can gain from this industry. She also talks about how a job should make you feel and aligning it with your values.
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