Leadership Lessons in Adventure Tourism - with Anne Newman

In this episode of the Tourism Chat Show, host Michelle welcomes Anne Newman, the General Manager of Christchurch Adventure Park. Anne, recently named the Akiaki Emerging Tourism Leader at the New Zealand Tourism Awards, shares insights into her career, the challenges she's faced, and the strategies she employs to lead effectively in the tourism industry. The conversation covers topics such as crisis management, team motivation, and the future potential of Christchurch Adventure Park. Additionally, listeners are reminded about the closing dates for the TRENZ applications and are encouraged to stay tuned for upcoming episodes featuring interesting topics and guests in the tourism sector.     00:00 Welcome to the Tourism Chat Show 00:29 Introducing Anne Newman 01:08 TRENZ Unpacked Series 02:23 Interview with Anne Newman 04:53 Anne's Career Journey 08:03 Challenges and Crisis Management 13:46 Leadership and Teamwork 21:24 Future of Christchurch Adventure Park 26:14 Emerging Trends in Adventure Tourism 29:14 Advice for Emerging Leaders 33:20 Closing Remarks   ___________________

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Anne Newman - https://www.linkedin.com/in/annenewman1/ 

Christchurch Adventure Park - https://christchurchadventurepark.com/ 

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