Teague Talks Podcast
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Teague Hunter, President and CEO of Hunter Hotel Advisors, created Teague Talks in 2020 to connect and educate the hospitality industry in a time of unparalleled uncertainty. Today, Teague Talks continues to bring our industry together and inspire the next generation of hospitality leaders with monthly episodes featuring industry leaders and exclusive hotel tours through the addition of accompanying YouTube video series, Teague Walks. Make sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.
You can learn more about Hunter Hotel Advisors at hunterhotels.net.
You can learn more about Hunter Hotel Advisors at hunterhotels.net.
Episodes
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Oct 6, 2023 • 19min
Teague Talks with Bob Hunter, Founder of Hunter Hotel Advisors & Hunter Conference
As Hunter Hotel Advisors celebrates 45 years, we hear from the man who started it all, Bob Hunter. In this special episode, Bob joins his son Teague to reflect on his long, illustrious career and share his advice to his sons, Teague and Lee Hunter, and this new generation of industry leaders.
Sep 22, 2023 • 44min
Teague Talks with Dupree Scovell, Managing Partner & CIO at Woodbine Development Corporation
From Texas' Hill Country, Teague Talks with Dupree Scovell about working with family, playing football for Mike Leach, and what drives the Woodbine Development team as the company prepares to celebrate 50 years in business.
Sep 15, 2023 • 34min
Teague Talks with Arash Azarbarzin, Principal & CEO of Highgate
Teague Talks with Arash Azarbarzin, Principal & CEO of Highgate, about his career working with hospitality legends Barry Sternlicht and brothers Mahmood & Mehdi Khimji, what he does to prioritize the happiness of his people, and how he is using artificial intelligence to streamline operations.
Sep 8, 2023 • 32min
Teague Talks with David Pepper, Chief Development Officer of Choice Hotels International
This week, Teague catches up with his old friend, David Pepper, to talk about Choice's acquisition of Radisson, the future of extended-stay, and advice for the next generation of hospitality leaders.
Sep 1, 2023 • 23min
Teague Talks The State of Insurance and Hurricane Idalia
On the heels of Hurricane Idalia, Teague Talks the state of the insurance market in Florida and elsewhere with Brandon Bridges of McGriff. With hurricane season underway, Bridges shares factors impacting the insurance market and how hotel owners and investors can protect themselves in the face of a changing climate.
Aug 18, 2023 • 42min
Teague Talks with Matt Marquis, CEO & Chairman of Pacifica Hotels
With the Pacific Ocean behind them, Teague and Matt Marquis, CEO & Chairman of Pacifica Hotels, talk about investing through downturns and the beautiful, complicated realities of running a family business. Tune in to Teague Walks next week for an exclusive tour of Matt's latest project, The Wayfarer San Diego.
Aug 11, 2023 • 29min
Teague Talks with Jon Stanner, President & CEO of Summit Hotel Properties
Teague Talks with Jon Stanner, President & CEO of Summit Hotel Properties, about his path to hospitality and investing for the market of today and the future.
Aug 4, 2023 • 38min
Teague Talks with Suraj Hinduja of RTRX and Joe Apgar of Pelotonia
Teague Talks with Suraj Hinduja, Managing Director of RTRX, and Joe Apgar, President of Pelotonia. This ride weekend, Pelotonia celebrates 15 years of One Goal. To date, the Pelotonia community has raised over $258 million, 100% of which goes directly to cancer research at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute. Listen to learn how RTRX and Pelotonia are working together to raise critical funds to fight cancer.
Jul 21, 2023 • 38min
Teague Talks with Jimmy Merkel, CEO & Co-Founder of Rockbridge
Teague Talks with Jimmy Merkel, CEO & Co-Founder of Rockbridge, from the halls of The Junto Hotel in Columbus, Ohio. Tune in to hear Jimmy's take on where the economy is heading, his plans for Rockbridge, and why he believes we are in the "golden age of hospitality."
Jul 14, 2023 • 31min
Teague Talks with Grey Raines
This week, Teague Talks with Grey Raines, Principal and Managing Partner of Raines Hospitality, about the joys of growing the family business and the current economic conditions' impact on operations. Grey also shares his advice for the next generation of hospitality leaders.
