FNA 52: Not Playing with a Full Deck
Luxury hotel consultant Robert Reitknecht joins Glenn, Craig and Producer Dave for what is sure to be a very not luxurious on air experience for him.
Mar 19, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 52
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NVNT: Red Roof's Hostetler on Franchising Plan
Last week we attended and participated in [CLIC]. We spoke with friend of the show Matt Hostetler, Chief Development Officer with Red Roof to check in on the company's hotel unit growth and future expansion strategy.
Mar 18, 2022•12 min
602: Hospitality Check-In
Glenn Haussman and Suzanne Bagnera talk about the changes in hospitality and what's coming up.
Mar 18, 2022•23 min•Season 6Ep. 602
601: Blueground LOVES Digital Nomads. You Should too.
Aneesa Arshad joins us to talk about Blueground for Business which is the corporate travel arm of Blueground. As co-founder and Global Head of Blueground for Business, she tells us how their model first perfectly for business travelers looking for long term apartments and why their model makes financial sense by only taking up a few units in each building they operate.
Mar 16, 2022•37 min•Season 6Ep. 601
600: Beyond the Labor Crisis: Now What?
Dr. Peter Ricci and Jeremy Nichols are back to update on the labor crisis. Labor is bouncing, but prices on items and labor costs are higher. Where do they expect to land with some creative angles for work/life balance, better benefits, more attractive industry, etc...
Mar 15, 2022•58 min•Season 6Ep. 600
599: Making an Impact with Confetti Culture
James Ferguson joins the show to talk about his book "The Confetti Culture Playbook" and how some simple principles can help motivate your team in new and exciting ways.
Mar 14, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Season 6Ep. 599
FNA 51: Live from [CLIC]
Join Glenn, Craig, Producer Dave and many special guests as we broadcast live from [CLIC] 5!!
Mar 13, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Season 2Ep. 51
597: California Hotel Market and Preview of CLIC
Glenn is in California. Producer Dave is on the way. We preview all there is to expect at the California Lodging Investment Conference.
Mar 13, 2022•32 min•Season 6Ep. 597
596: Celebrating International Women's Day
Today is International Women's Day and we wanted to celebrate by having two strong women leaders in the industry on. First is Davonne Reaves of The Vonne Group and then our very own Dr. Producer Suzanne. Today we celebrate all the strong women in our lives.
Mar 09, 2022•38 min•Season 6Ep. 596
Kohost Reinvents Hotel Experience for Owners and Guests
Mark Day and Ian Rogers are founders of Kohost, a new company that's giving guests incredible control of the check in and in room experience at the click of a single button. Plus, owners save time and money too. Watch and learn why this technology is the future of hospitality.
Mar 06, 2022•10 min
FNA 50: Out Fox-ing the Competition
Holy Cow! We made it to 50 shows. Nikki Fox, VP Business Development at Parkwest GC, joins Glenn, Craig and Dave to class up the show.
Mar 05, 2022•58 min•Season 2Ep. 50
Bonus! This Architect Designed YOUR Favorite Casino Resort
In this episode of the Hotel Design Podcast, we welcome Paul Steelman - CEO of Steelman Partners. Paul Steelman was previously on our show during Episode 10 . Host Glenn Haussman is an avid casino resort design enthusiast, and he starts the conversation with Paul Steelman by discussing his rich and vibrant background. Paul began his career prior to the birth of modern Las Vegas, which began with the creation of Steve Wynn’s The Mirage – the world’s first mega-resort. Paul notes that the entrepre...
Mar 04, 2022•54 min
594: World Wildlife Day! We speak to a Safari photographer
It's World Wildlife Day and we have professional wildlife photographer Dave Burns discussing how to best capture photos in Africa while staying at luxury glamping resorts Hear about some of his amazing Safari journeys, how how he captures amazing images and how others can take great photos on their bucket list getaway. See slides presented on air here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ixfwnykkqjonb6m/Dave%20Burns%20wild%20life%20photos.pptx?dl=0...
Mar 03, 2022•51 min•Season 6Ep. 594
593: No Vacancy Free For All
We had a last minute guest cancelation so we're gonna fake it till we make it. Glenn is joined by both Doctor Producer Suzanne and Producer Dave! Wow!
Mar 02, 2022•43 min•Season 6Ep. 593
592: Mastering Wedding Catering at Your Hotel
Weddings are massive business for hotels. To celebrate National Wedding Planning Day, we have Jeffrey Selden of Marcia Selden catering, a prestigious company from the tri-state area. We offer up the latest tips and trends to what bride's want on the big day when it comes to food!
Mar 01, 2022•47 min•Season 6Ep. 592
591: A Great Leader is a Happy Leader! Here's how to do it
Tia Graham is an international speaker, author and consultant on positive psychology. She has worked with dozens of global companies such as Hilton Hotels, Kashi, and Hewlett Packard to elevate employee engagement and drive bottom line results. Prior to founding her company, Arrive at Happy, she led teams at luxury hotels in the United States and Europe for brands such as W Hotels, Westin, and The London. With multiple certifications in neuroscience, positive psychology, and employee retention, ...
Feb 28, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 6Ep. 591
FNA 49: Carversteak out
Glenn is live in Las Vegas at the coolest new steakhouse in town; Carversteak at Resorts World Las Vegas. Craig and Dave are sure to be sad they're not, which is reason enough to watch!
Feb 26, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 49
590: Behind the Scenes of Resorts World Las Vegas
Today we feature Devin Hashimoto, Executive Chef of Resorts World Las Vegas; Michael Waltman, Executive Director of Zouk Operations and Lori Calderon, Executive Director of Community Engagement.
Feb 25, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 5Ep. 590
589: Checking In With Aimbridge Hospitality
Rob Smith, EVP of Operations for Aimbridge Hospitality, joins us again to update us on how the company is starting off 2022. What is he seeing in the luxury and resort segment? How is leisure travel shaping up? What does 2022 hold for the industry at large?
Feb 23, 2022•43 min•Season 6Ep. 589
588: Setting a Gold Standard in the Olympics and the Kitchen
Olympic Gold Medalist Dawn Burrell joins us to talk about how she made it to the top of her sport and is now working to get to the top of the restaurant industry. What has she learned as an Olympic athlete that transfers to running successful restaurants?
Feb 22, 2022•43 min•Season 6Ep. 588
587: Carving a New Hospitality Niche
We're live at Carver Road Hospitality, a new company already making exciting moves in Las Vegas and around the country. Their CEO, Sean Christie, previously ran and entertainment and nightlife for companies such as Wynn Resorts and MGM Resort International.
Feb 21, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Season 6Ep. 587
Bonus!! Reigniting Creativity, Live from NEWH Leadership Conference
Glenn is at the NEWH Leadership conference in Seattle! This special show is live from the event. We have two guests, world renowned photographer Chase Jarvis who shares the secret to bringing more creativity to our lives and then hotelier Bashar Wali on how he is building a creative forward hotel management company.
Feb 19, 2022•34 min
FNA 48: Revenue Management Dance Off
Stephanie Fenz Rohletter joins Glenn, Craig, Dave for a show that will be talked about for generations. But probably for the wrong reasons. Also, Glenn is live in Seattle at the NEWH Leadership Conference.
Feb 19, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 48
585: Building Your Hotel & Real Estate Investment Empire
Mike Ealy, Founder/CEO of Nassau Investments, shares how he started his investment career in real estate, lost everything and how he built it back up to a place where owns 1500 rental units, four hotels and more deals in the pipeline.
Feb 16, 2022•42 min•Season 6Ep. 585
584: No Vacancy Hits The Rails
Frank Marini, CEO of Amtrak Vacations and Railbookers, joins the show to talk about the benefits of traveling the country by train. What type of unique experiences and relaxation can you get when you decide to see the country by rail. First, we get a quick update from Lee Hunter on the upcoming Hunter Hotel Investment Conference, which will be in Atlanta March 22-24.
Feb 15, 2022•55 min•Season 6Ep. 584
583: Hospitality Headlines and Opinions
Glenn and Anthony take a look at some hospitality headlines and answer your questions live on air.
Feb 14, 2022•48 min•Season 6Ep. 583
FNA 47: Happy Drinkaversary
My oh my, Friday Night Audit has been here for a whole year! As horrible as that is, we're going for another. No use in fighting us, grab a drink and laugh along with Glenn, Craig, Producer Dave and our guest Scott Arnim.
Feb 12, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 47
582: Mint House Wants to Reinvent the Hotel. Here's How!
Day 2 of Glenn and Anthony's trip to lower Manhattan. Today they are the Mint House which combines apartment style living into hotels into a category they're calling residential hospitality. We hear from hotel industry veteran Paul Sacco, CDO, and Elizabeth Herzberg, VP Development, why this break from the traditional hotel layout makes sense for travelers, both on short visits and for extended stays.
Feb 11, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Season 6Ep. 582
581: Live from The Beekman Hotel
Glenn and Anthony are back on the road for the first of two shows from Manhattan. They sit down with Justin Kellerman, GM of the Beekman Hotel to talk about this hotel's amazing history, creating a modern experience in an historic building, how they stayed strong during the past two years and how they're ready to stand out in the Financial District of Manhattan.
Feb 09, 2022•1 hr•Season 6Ep. 581
580: Serviced Apartments Strategic Check In
Dean Schreiber, CEO of Oakwood, reveals the behind the scenes business of serviced apartments. Oakwood has more than 80 building across Asia, USA and elsewhere. Glenn and Anthony and Dean explore how this business directly relates to traditional hotels and what hoteliers can learn from this sector of our business.
Feb 08, 2022•35 min•Season 6Ep. 580
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