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Hospitality Daily Podcast

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Apr 29, 2025 • 9min

Hospitality vs. Lodging: How Real Hospitality Drives Revenue and Profits - Claudia Infante, Margaritaville

In this episode, Claudia Infante, Chief Data Officer at Margaritaville, shares insights on the distinction between hospitality and lodging, as well as why investing in service is a smart business move. A few more resources: If you're new to Hospitality Daily, start here. You can send me a message here with questions, comments, or guest suggestions If you want to get my summary and actionable insights from each episode delivered to your inbox each day, subscribe here for free. Follow Hospitality Daily and join the conversation on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram. If you want to advertise on Hospitality Daily, here are the ways we can work together. If you found this episode interesting or helpful, send it to someone on your team so you can turn the ideas into action and benefit your business and the people you serve! Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands
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Apr 28, 2025 • 16min

Get Out from Behind Your Desk (And Other Hospitality Career Secrets) - Claudia Infante, Margaritaville

In this episode, Claudia Infante, Chief Data Officer at Margaritaville, shares her career journey so far, the lessons learned from her mentors, and the importance of building relationships and sharing ideas. A few more resources: If you're new to Hospitality Daily, start here. You can send me a message here with questions, comments, or guest suggestions If you want to get my summary and actionable insights from each episode delivered to your inbox each day, subscribe here for free. Follow Hospitality Daily and join the conversation on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram. If you want to advertise on Hospitality Daily, here are the ways we can work together. If you found this episode interesting or helpful, send it to someone on your team so you can turn the ideas into action and benefit your business and the people you serve! Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands
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Apr 28, 2025 • 7min

A Corner Store, a Bus Driver, and the Moment Hospitality Changed My Life - Claudia Infante, Margaritaville

In this episode, Claudia Infante, Chief Data Officer at Margaritaville, shares a story about experiencing the power of hospitality at a young age. A few more resources: If you're new to Hospitality Daily, start here. You can send me a message here with questions, comments, or guest suggestions If you want to get my summary and actionable insights from each episode delivered to your inbox each day, subscribe here for free. Follow Hospitality Daily and join the conversation on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram. If you want to advertise on Hospitality Daily, here are the ways we can work together. If you found this episode interesting or helpful, send it to someone on your team so you can turn the ideas into action and benefit your business and the people you serve! Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands
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Apr 26, 2025 • 9min

Discover Some of the World's Most Inspiring Hotels with Design Hotels’ Stijn Oyen

In this episode, Matthias Huettebraeuker speaks with Stijn Oyen, Managing Director at Design Hotels, about some of the world's most innovative hotels and what makes them special.See all of the properties mentioned today at DesignHotels.com If you liked this episode, you may also like:Inside Design Hotels: How Stijn Oyen Curates a Global Collection of Hospitality InnovatorsHow Culture and Originality Create Standout Hospitality Experiences A few more resources: If you're new to Hospitality Daily, start here. You can send me a message here with questions, comments, or guest suggestions If you want to get my summary and actionable insights from each episode delivered to your inbox each day, subscribe here for free. Follow Hospitality Daily and join the conversation on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram. If you want to advertise on Hospitality Daily, here are the ways we can work together. If you found this episode interesting or helpful, send it to someone on your team so you can turn the ideas into action and benefit your business and the people you serve! Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands
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Apr 25, 2025 • 34min

Reduce Turnover & Boost Team Performance: How We're Gamifying Employee Engagement in Hotels - Roger Robles & Emma Christensen, Actabl [Sponsor Bonus]

Staffing and turnover remain challenges in hospitality, but you can tackle this head-on. In this special sponsor bonus episode, Josiah sits down with his colleagues at Actabl, Roger Robles and Emma Christensen, to unpack “Associate Engagement,” a new feature inside Transcendent that turns routine maintenance into a live scoreboard, gives engineers the recognition they deserve, and helps you see who’s really performing.​​Request a call here with Actabl to learn more about this A few more resources: If you're new to Hospitality Daily, start here. You can send me a message here with questions, comments, or guest suggestions If you want to get my summary and actionable insights from each episode delivered to your inbox each day, subscribe here for free. Follow Hospitality Daily and join the conversation on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram. If you want to advertise on Hospitality Daily, here are the ways we can work together. If you found this episode interesting or helpful, send it to someone on your team so you can turn the ideas into action and benefit your business and the people you serve! Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands
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Apr 25, 2025 • 17min

Future Forecast: Why "Community Capital" is Transforming Luxury Hospitality - Stijn Oyen, Design Hotels

In this episode, Matthias Huettebraeuker interviews Stijn Oyen, Managing Director at Design Hotels, about the future of hospitality, the concept of "community capital," and trends unfolding in the industry today.See the report from Design Hotels, “Further Forecast 2025—Community Capital,” and their article "Travelers Are Seeking Community: Here’s How to Build It."If you liked this, you may also like:Inside Design Hotels: How Stijn Oyen Curates a Global Collection of Hospitality InnovatorsHow Culture and Originality Create Standout Hospitality Experiences A few more resources: If you're new to Hospitality Daily, start here. You can send me a message here with questions, comments, or guest suggestions If you want to get my summary and actionable insights from each episode delivered to your inbox each day, subscribe here for free. Follow Hospitality Daily and join the conversation on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram. If you want to advertise on Hospitality Daily, here are the ways we can work together. If you found this episode interesting or helpful, send it to someone on your team so you can turn the ideas into action and benefit your business and the people you serve! Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands
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Apr 24, 2025 • 14min

How Culture and Originality Create Standout Hospitality Experiences - Stijn Oyen, Design Hotels

In this episode, Matthias Huettebraeuker interviews Stijn Oyen, Managing Director at Design Hotels, about authenticity, culture, and originality in hospitality today.Also see: Inside Design Hotels: How Stijn Oyen Curates a Global Collection of Hospitality Innovators A few more resources: If you're new to Hospitality Daily, start here. You can send me a message here with questions, comments, or guest suggestions If you want to get my summary and actionable insights from each episode delivered to your inbox each day, subscribe here for free. Follow Hospitality Daily and join the conversation on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram. If you want to advertise on Hospitality Daily, here are the ways we can work together. If you found this episode interesting or helpful, send it to someone on your team so you can turn the ideas into action and benefit your business and the people you serve! Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands
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Apr 23, 2025 • 16min

Inside Design Hotels: How Stijn Oyen Curates a Global Collection of Hospitality Innovators

In this episode, Matthias Huettebraeuker interviews Stijn Oyen, Managing Director at Design Hotels. They highlight the unique qualities and curation process of Design Hotels, as well as how the company maintains its distinctiveness in the hospitality industry. A few more resources: If you're new to Hospitality Daily, start here. You can send me a message here with questions, comments, or guest suggestions If you want to get my summary and actionable insights from each episode delivered to your inbox each day, subscribe here for free. Follow Hospitality Daily and join the conversation on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram. If you want to advertise on Hospitality Daily, here are the ways we can work together. If you found this episode interesting or helpful, send it to someone on your team so you can turn the ideas into action and benefit your business and the people you serve! Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands
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Apr 22, 2025 • 10min

Beyond AI: Engineering the Future of Luxury Travel - Gilda Perez-Alvarado, Accor

Gilda Perez-Alvarado, Chief Executive Officer of Orient Express and Group Chief Strategy Officer at Accor, shares her insights on the broader applications of technology and innovation in the hospitality industry.Also, see our other episodes with Gilda:Reinventing the "Art of Travel": Inside Orient Express's Quest to Redefine Luxury HospitalityLVMH and Orient Express: How Luxury Leaders Navigate Legacy in an Era of ChangeLeading Through Change: Adaptability in a Turbulent World  A few more resources: If you're new to Hospitality Daily, start here. You can send me a message here with questions, comments, or guest suggestions If you want to get my summary and actionable insights from each episode delivered to your inbox each day, subscribe here for free. Follow Hospitality Daily and join the conversation on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram. If you want to advertise on Hospitality Daily, here are the ways we can work together. If you found this episode interesting or helpful, send it to someone on your team so you can turn the ideas into action and benefit your business and the people you serve! Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands
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Apr 21, 2025 • 7min

Leading Through Change: Adaptability in a Turbulent World - Gilda Perez-Alvarado, Accor

Gilda Perez-Alvarado, Chief Executive Officer of Orient Express and Group Chief Strategy Officer at Accor, shares her insights on leadership, adaptability, and innovation in the hospitality industry today.Also, see our other episodes with Gilda:Reinventing the "Art of Travel": Inside Orient Express's Quest to Redefine Luxury HospitalityLVMH and Orient Express: How Luxury Leaders Navigate Legacy in an Era of Change A few more resources: If you're new to Hospitality Daily, start here. You can send me a message here with questions, comments, or guest suggestions If you want to get my summary and actionable insights from each episode delivered to your inbox each day, subscribe here for free. Follow Hospitality Daily and join the conversation on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram. If you want to advertise on Hospitality Daily, here are the ways we can work together. If you found this episode interesting or helpful, send it to someone on your team so you can turn the ideas into action and benefit your business and the people you serve! Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands

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