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Abigail Flynn on Becoming GM at 24 and Proving Success Without College Through 22 Years at Family-Owned Olympia Hospitality
🎙️ From Housekeeper at 16 to Senior HR Manager: Abigail Flynn's Journey Through Hospitality Without a Degree
Abigail Flynn, Senior HR Manager at Olympia Hospitality, shares her journey from starting as housekeeper at age 16 for Mahaney family-owned Inn by the Sea to becoming general manager at 24, then leading HR for 40-property portfolio across 2,000+ employees—all without finishing college. Through stories about helping employee get to detox/rehab (mother said six months later daughter wouldn't be alive without intervention), launching recovery-friendly certification as one of 15 inaugural…
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