The document outlines 10 safety mistakes that hotel managers commonly make and how to avoid them. These mistakes include cutting back on security personnel, not having evacuation routes posted in meeting rooms, insufficient lighting on the property, lack of employee training programs, non-compliance with OSHA standards, storing backup data on-site, not installing phones in fitness centers, failing to perform background checks on employees, not regularly checking detection devices, and not periodically inspecting emergency equipment. The author recommends implementing preventative safety measures to protect guests, employees, and the business.