The Tables Turn
Glenn gets the tables turned on him for today's show and becomes the interviewee!
Sep 08, 2020•1 hr 2 min
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Episodes
Covid Truths! Dr. Michael Osterholm is Nation's Top Infectious Disease Specialist
No politics, just straight truth! Dr. Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota, joins Glenn and Anthony for a special edition show.
Sep 05, 2020•58 min
Graduate Hotels and Reinventing Revenue Generation
Graduate Hotels' Senior Vice President Sales and Revenue Management, Steven Gottlieb and Chris Green, CEO of Chesapeake Hospitality discuss revenue generation strategies, switching target customers, creating places people still want to inhabit and why Glenn hasn't gotten a haircut.
Sep 04, 2020•59 min
Hotel Schools, Education and Covid Learning Conundrums
Dr. Peter Ricci from Florida Atlantic University about the current state of hospitality programs, what schools are doing to elevate students, how students are learning during the covid era and a lot of practical, real world career advice you don't need to be in school to learn.
Sep 03, 2020•1 hr 4 min
HVS Shares Hotel Valuation Trends and Future of Hotel Deals
We speak to the President & CEO of HVS Stephen Rushmore, Jr, about some critical hotel investment related topics. Topics include valuation trends, marketplace opportunities, independent vs. branded hotel investments, how banks perceive the hotel business and more.
Sep 02, 2020•47 min
Latest Hotel Biz Stat You Must Hear About: Labor cost rising?
We hear from Andrea Stokes of JD Power who shares insights from the 2020 North American Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index. But first, Del Ross of Hotel Effectiveness shares some startling data about hotel level hourly salaries.
Sep 01, 2020•50 min
Major Management Company President Mike Marshall Take Truth Serum
On today's show we discuss unions, the need for more government assistance in our industry, how lenders and potential buyers are responding to the recovery and more. Featuring Mike Marshall, President of Marshall Hotels.
Aug 28, 2020•1 hr 6 min
Property Level Opportunities and Challenges
John Donio, Daytona Inn(NJ), and Nick Rimedio, La Peer Hotel(CA), join the show along with Chesapeake Hospitality CEO Chris Green to discuss local operations from coast to coast. Yes, this show is very positive! :-)
Aug 27, 2020•1 hr 7 min
Borgata President Melonie Johnson Joins Us Live from the Casino Resort
We speak to the President & COO of the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, Melonie Johnson, where we talk about taking over the premier resort during COVID and the significance of her being the first Black female to be named president of an Atlantic City casino.
Aug 26, 2020•1 hr 2 min
Michael Suomi Excels at Iconic Hotel Design! Think TWA Hotel!
With more than 30 years of architectural and interior design experience, Michael built his career at prominent hospitality focused firms including Chicago-based Jordan Mozer and Associates and New York-based Rockwell Group. He was Principal and Vice President of New York-based Stonehill Taylor, where he pioneered and helmed the award-winning hospitality interior design division until starting his own firm last year. He has designed hotels such as the TWA Hotel and Conrad in NYC.
Aug 26, 2020•1 hr 7 min
Bonus Show: Glenn speaks with Podcast Pioneers and Comedians, A Mediocre Time With Tom & Dan!
For some Saturday fun, we’re discussing reinvention of one’s life and career. We speak to Tom Vann and Daniel Dennis of the Tom & Dan show about turning a radio career into a successful online endeavor, their passion for hotels and the people that run them (they live in Orlando!) and share the customer’s perspective about what hotels are doing right and where changes need to be made.
Aug 24, 2020•47 min
Sixty Hotels' Michael Pomeranc - From Immigrant Family to Hotel Superstar
Michael Pomeranc, owner of Sixty Hotels joins the shows and shares an inspiring hotel history lesson while providing an honest assessment of the NYC hotel business.
Aug 21, 2020•1 hr 33 min
What You Can Learn From the Tourism Authority of Thailand's Tourism Strategy
We talk to Steve Johnson, Marketing Manager, for the Tourism Authority of Thailand to get a check on the situation overseas, how the Authority is planning to reinvent its tourism model, and what American based hoteliers can learn from this strategy.
Aug 20, 2020•46 min
Anthony Makes a Plea to Congress
Anthony Makes a Plea to Congress with an incredible new video. Then, we hear from the amazing Shannon McCallum, Chairman of the Board for the Nevada Hotel and Lodging Association.
Aug 19, 2020•55 min
The GM of the Country's #1 Hotel!
We speak to Manuel Martinez, GM of The Mark, to talk about how they were able to be voted the #1 hotel in the Continental U.S. during a pandemic!
Aug 18, 2020•1 hr 20 min
AAHOA CEO Cecil Staton
AAHOA President & CEO Cecil Staton shares an update from AAHOA's virtual conference, and shares the latest from the organization's efforts on Capitol Hill.
Aug 14, 2020•20 min
AAHOA Vice Chair Vinay Patel
It's day two of #AAHOCON20 and Vinay has a report on what was said during the general session, his thoughts on the convention, and insights on and project financing in the age of covid-19.
Aug 13, 2020•50 min
AAHOA Chairman, Biran Patel
Kicking off our trio of shows celebrating AAHOA during their virtual annual conference this week, we have AAHOA Chairman Biran Patel.
Aug 13, 2020•30 min
Capitol Hill Update with Chip Rogers and Hotel Hackathon Winners
Chip Rogers, President & CEO of the AHLA provides an update on PPP, unemployment benefits extension and other critical insights from Capitol Hill. Then, the winners of a global student hospitality hackathon competition. See all of the finalists for the hackathon @ https://uh.edu/hilton-college/hc3/finalist-hacks-2020/
Aug 12, 2020•1 hr 9 min
Hotel Labor Recovery Snapshot!
We hear from Del Ross, Chief Revenue Officer of Hotel Effectiveness, to give us some updated numbers on recovery. We also discuss managerial tips and how to pivot into new positions if you've recently lost yours.
Aug 09, 2020•1 hr 18 min
From Airbnb Host to CEO of Accommodations Company
Jay Roberts, CEO of Domio, started out renting an apartment in New York City to international tourists. It set him in on a course that would lead him to start an aparthotel company. Now, he is CEO of a thriving business that's grabbing the attention of the hotel community.
Aug 06, 2020•1 hr 13 min
BroughtonHotels Sees a Future After This Mess
Larry Broughton, CEO of broughtonHotels, discusses the company's short term strategy, long term recovery, and how he is personally dealing with the emotional and psychological fallout of Covid on himself and his team.
Aug 04, 2020•1 hr 9 min
Live from Mohegan Sun
Glenn and Anthony are broadcasting live from Mohegan Sun, a massive casino resort complex in Connecticut. On the show President and General Manager of Mohegan Sun, Jeff Hamilton.
Aug 02, 2020•1 hr 13 min
Hotel Business vs the Business of Hotels
We speak with Michael Schindler, President of Four Corners Advisors. He has decades of experience on the financial side of the business. We discuss the financial reality of the big players in the business that own many properties and what their reality is like. We demystify the real estate side of the business, discuss the CMBS issue and lots more insider insights.
Jul 30, 2020•1 hr 25 min
Vulnerability Is a Strong Leadership Trait. Here's Why!
We speak to Greg Aden, founder of Aden Leadership and Chris Green, CEO of Chesapeake Hospitality. It's a wide ranging conversation about leadership, including how being a great leader also mean being vulnerable.
Jul 29, 2020•1 hr 37 min
Boutique Hotel Biz Advantage? Kimberly Christner, CEO of Cornerstone Hospitality
We are joined by Kimberly Christner to hear how her company is working through the recovery, including leading the charge on a newly opened hotel! Plus, why she ultimately sees this period of time as one with unfettered opportunity.
Jul 28, 2020•1 hr 20 min
Are In-Person Events Possible? We Talk Conventions with AAHOA
We talk to VP of Events for AAHOA, Akshar Patel, about the viability of in-person events in the future, as well as how they're handling this conference's annual event will be going all virutal. Plus, the cancellation of HX: The Hotel Experience. Also, Chris Green, CEO of Chesapeake Hospitality.
Jul 24, 2020•1 hr 3 min
CitizenM Reinvented Hotel Expectations. Can They do it Again?
Robin Chadha, Chief Marketing Officer, of CitizenM discuses brand essence, how they achieved it, and how they happened to reinvent the business travelers hotel expectations. Now, how will the brand adapt to a post Covid reality?
Jul 23, 2020•1 hr 13 min
NABHOOD CEO on State of Industry Diversity
Andy Ingraham, President and CEO of NABHOOD returns to discuss the organization's plan to create more black hotel industry leaders.
Jul 22, 2020•1 hr 13 min
Charlestowne Hotels On Managing Through Extended Crisis
We are joined by the team of Charlestowne Hotels to talk about their recovery and the state of the independant hotel. What types of hotels are performing? Which are not? Plus, their dire warning on the future of business travel.
Jul 21, 2020•1 hr 4 min
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