Hospitality Daily Podcast

In this episode, Abdul Baaghil, co-founder of Harvest Cotton Tail, shares what he's learned about culture. 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, Abdul Baaghil, co-founder of Harvest Cotton Tail, shares what he's learned about hiring.See our other episode with Abdul: From Ritz-Carlton to Reinventing Hospitality: What I’ve Learned So Far  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, Abdul Baaghil, co-founder of Harvest Cotton Tail, shares his journey from a fascination with hotel lobbies to becoming a hospitality visionary and how he continues to innovate today. 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, Emily Goldfischer, founder and editor of hertelier, interviews Amanda Frasier, President of Standards & Ratings at Forbes Travel Guide. Listen to hear insights into her career journey, the Forbes rating system, and the evolution of luxury travel.Timestamps:(00:00) Introduction (01:20) Amanda's background in hospitality(04:34) The world of hotel ratings(08:46) Changes in the luxury traveler(10:04) Testing for intuitive service(11:23) Impact on female travelers(17:23) Retail and experiential collaborations(18:33) Women in leadership 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

Kainoa Horcajo, founder of Mo'olelo Group, discusses the integral role of Hawaiian culture in enhancing hospitality. He advocates for authentic storytelling to enrich guest experiences while critiquing superficial tourism practices. Kainoa highlights the balance between tourism's economic benefits and cultural preservation. He emphasizes the interconnectedness of culture, community, and commerce, showcasing how genuine engagement can foster meaningful connections. The conversation encourages ongoing learning and respect for local traditions in the hospitality industry.

In this episode, Matthias Huettebraeuker interviews Hans Meyer, the co-founder and managing director of Zoku, about how to cultivate a culture of innovation. 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, Matthias Huettebraeuker interviews Hans Meyer, the co-founder and managing director of Zoku, about what he is observing in the market today. 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 the secrets behind successful hospitality innovation with insights from Hans Meyer, co-founder of Zoku. Learn how essential research and guest feedback can transform experiences. Explore innovative strategies inspired by other industries, and see the importance of adaptability and prototyping. Embrace a growth mindset for continuous learning and innovation, and find out how sharing insights can elevate your team. This discussion is packed with actionable tips for anyone in the hospitality sector!

Hans Meyer, co-founder and managing director of Zoku, shares his visionary approach to the future of hospitality. He delves into the unique hybrid model that blends home, office, and hotel experiences, specifically crafted for modern travelers. Meyer emphasizes the importance of fostering human connections and community among guests. Additionally, he discusses how innovative design and technology cater to evolving traveler needs, revolutionizing hotel spaces into multifunctional environments that adapt to a post-COVID-19 world.

Discover the revolutionary journey of citizenM, a hotel brand that reshaped hospitality by focusing on guest needs instead of industry trends. Hans Meyer shares insights on innovating from scratch and creating a unique experience for modern travelers. The conversation underscores the importance of a people-centric design approach, advocating for collaboration in the industry to enhance guest satisfaction. This fresh perspective invites listeners to rethink their understanding of hospitality and embrace what truly resonates with customers.