Hospitality Daily Podcast

In this episode, Ben Wolff, co-founder and developer of Onera and CEO of Oasi, shares his insights on staying resilient in the hospitality industry and the importance of recovery for long-term success.Connect with Ben:LinkedInTwitter (@UniqueStaysGuy)Instagram (@IAmBenWolff)NewsletterSee our other episodes with Ben: Why Most Hotels Fail at Social Media (And How to Get It Right) How We're Scaling Innovation and Investment from Short-Term Rentals to Hotels 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

In this episode, Ben Wolff, co-founder and developer of Onera and CEO of Oasi, shares how his team has proven that social media can drive real results for traditional hotels and the surprising attribution gap they uncovered by just asking guests how they found them.Connect with Ben:LinkedInTwitter (@UniqueStaysGuy)Instagram (@IAmBenWolff)NewsletterSee our earlier episode with Ben: How We're Scaling Innovation and Investment from Short-Term Rentals to Hotels 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

In this episode, Robert Mandelbaum, Research Director at CBRE Hotels, shares insights backed by over 80 years of hotel performance data, discussing shifting guest behaviors, the evolution of service expectations, and the critical importance of understanding the real drivers of hotel success.See the rest of our series with Robert:Meet Robert Mandelbaum: The Man Who Turns P&Ls into PlaybooksUnderstand Your P&L to Boost Profits and Accelerate Your CareerProfit Margins Under Pressure: How Smart Hoteliers Think About ProfitabilityThe #1 Expense You Can Control in HospitalityWhy Luxury Hotels Thrive and Economy Hotels Struggle 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

In this episode, Robert Mandelbaum, Research Director at CBRE Hotels, shares insights on maintaining profitability in the hotel industry when revenue growth slows, highlighting the performance differences between luxury and economy hotels and the impact of location and operating models.Also see:Meet Robert Mandelbaum: The Man Who Turns P&Ls into PlaybooksUnderstand Your P&L to Boost Profits and Accelerate Your Career 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

Discover how to take charge of labor costs in hospitality, with strategies for optimizing staffing and leveraging technology to enhance guest experience. Uncover the shift towards technology over human interaction among travelers, and the importance of fostering teamwork to adapt to these changing preferences. Gain valuable insights into effectively managing what you can control for better results in the hotel business.

In this episode, Robert Mandelbaum, Research Director at CBRE Hotels, shares insights on the shift towards profitability in the hospitality industry, the challenges faced by operators, and strategies for maximizing profits.Also see: Meet Robert Mandelbaum: The Man Who Turns P&Ls into PlaybooksUnderstand Your P&L to Boost Profits and Accelerate Your Career 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

In this episode, Robert Mandelbaum, Research Director at CBRE Hotels, shares insights on analyzing profit and loss statements to boost performance, delight investors, and fast-track your career in hospitality.References:Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry (USALI)Hospitality Financial Technology Professionals (HFTP)Also see: Meet Robert Mandelbaum: The Man Who Turns P&Ls into Playbooks 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

In this episode, we meet Robert Mandelbaum, Research Director at CBRE Hotels Research.  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

In this episode, Clay Bassford, founder of Bespoke Sound, speaks with Dr Michelle Ulor, founder of Kinos Studio, a research-led music psychology consultancy helping brands and teams use music to enhance wellbeing, connection, and impact. More:Sunday Slowdown: A Bespoke Sound Takeover with Clay BassfordHow To Use Music To Elevate Your Guest Experience - Clay Bassford, Bespoke SoundA 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

In this episode, Claudia Infante, Chief Data Officer at Margaritaville, shares how her team harnesses data to unlock new opportunities, enhance guest experiences, and drive innovation across their diverse businesses. 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