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No Vacancy is home to the hospitality industry’s top podcasts. We speak to the CEOs, influencers and leaders to go behind the scenes of the hotel and travel business.
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785: Protecting Hotels in Cyberspace

Some of the largest companies have fallen victim to cyber attacks. Roderick Kaleho, Head of Cybersecurity Transformation at LogicRiver, discuss the impact of these attacks and how organizations large and small can protect themselves.

Aug 08, 202336 minSeason 7Ep. 785

784: RFP Season Coming! What You Must Know!

RFP season is here. HRS' Lukasz Dabrowski shares how to leverage the surging meeting market, what's really happening with transient business travel and why the RFP is still essential.

Aug 03, 202329 minSeason 7Ep. 784

783: Sagamore Pendry Baltimore GM Firmly Rooted in Community

Being an active and prodcutive part of your community is essential for hotel success. Juan Webster, GM and Corp Director of Social Impact, for Pendry and the Saganmore Pendry Baltimore, shares how helping the community is the gatewaty for propery profitability.

Aug 02, 202337 minSeason 7Ep. 783

782: Inside Gaylord San Diego

Mike Stengel, founder of MJS Hotel Consultants, joins the show to talk about the differences of consulting with hotels versus running them. What are some of the biggest challenges he sees facing hoteliers today and what should owners and operators be looking towards as we finish out 2023 and head into 2024?

Aug 01, 202333 minSeason 7Ep. 782

FNA 106: Rooftop Party Live from Dream Midtown NYC!

We're live on the rooftop of the amazing Dream Midtown in NYC! Nathan Goodman, VP Sales and Marketing Drem Hotel Group, joins Glenn, Craig, and Producer Dave for a pre Phish concert happy hour bonanza and to celebrate Craig's bithday!

Jul 29, 202359 minSeason 3Ep. 106

781: Evolving Private Aviation

Andrew Collins, CEO of Sentient Jet, joins to talk about the changes in private aviation. Travel documents containing carbon footprint records, changing technology, a shift in business travel demands, and more, Andrew will talk about everything happening in the skies.

Jul 26, 202345 minSeason 7Ep. 781

780: Designing Incredible Hospitality Spaces with Omni

Creating new and exciting hotel concepts is difficult. Laura McKoy , Creative Director + VP Interior Design at Omni Hotels & Resorts , shares how its done through discussing three new Omni hotel projects that create unique guest experiences while sticking to the budget.

Jul 25, 202355 minSeason 7Ep. 780

End Hotel Labor Issues with this Strategy

Steve Kirby may be one of your favorite brokers at Mumford Company, Trusted Hotel Advisors, but he's also a devoted advocate for special needs people to work in hotels. Watch this and see you labor pains fade while the sense of doing sometime great builds in you.

Jul 24, 20235 min

Home Suite Home: Self Directing the Hotel Room Experience

Glenn recently hosted a session featuring some of the top folks in hospitality in conjunction with DirecTV and Hotel Business. Here's what you're in store for today: How customers interact with the guestroom is evolving, mirroring the at-home experience. As home automation and access to personalized content becomes standard, guests expect the same for their hotel stay. Now, hoteliers must rethink the in-room experience. In this thought leadership discussion, experts share how hoteliers can give ...

Jul 20, 20231 hr 7 min

FNA 105: Wet Weather, Dry Wit

He's a Brit living in TN and we figure out how that works. Bruce Humphrey returns for a verbal showdown with Glenn, Craig and Producer Dave. And some bourbon is sure to be in the mix somewhere.

Jul 15, 20231 hr 7 minSeason 3Ep. 105

CoralTree Defining Careers Rather than Offering Jobs

Nathaniel Brethold with CoralTree Hospitality is passionate about engaging team members who could easily work anywhere. Here's how he shows them a career path rather than just another job. Thanks to our friends at Unifocus , technology that drives value, for supporting this video! Recorded during the amazing The Hospitality Show !...

Jul 14, 20233 min

779: Tech Meltdown So Glenn Fakes It

Today Glenn and Anthony were supposed to share their favorite places to travel. They did, but this show is memorable for a very different reason.

Jul 12, 202319 minSeason 7Ep. 779

778: Live at The Pierre, NYC

Glenn and Anthony are back at The Pierre with Francois-Olivier Luiggi, General Manager. The last time we were here parts of the hotel were still closed, but The Pierre is back fully open and better than ever. We hear about all the great things happening at this iconic property.

Jul 12, 202343 minSeason 7Ep. 778

Using Tech to Reduce Labor Dependency

During The Hospitality Show, labor saving tools were front and center. I spoke with Brendan Reidy of BirchStreet Systems to discuss how hoteliers are leveraging tech to reduce labor related issues while simultaneously lowering other operational expenses.

Jul 11, 20235 min

Hotels Selling Resort Day Passes Making Money!!

Hoteliers are getting smart about monetizing all elements of their property. ResortPass is doing some cool stuff around selling day passes to your on site amenities. I speak with CEO Michael Wolf about this emerging profitiability center.

Jul 10, 20236 min

FNA 104: Bruce Ford's Epic 50th Bday Bash

Lodging Econometrics' Bruce Ford turns 50 and Glenn, Craig, Producer Dave and special guests are there to make sure he regrets it.

Jul 08, 202358 minSeason 3Ep. 104

777: Hotel All Stars

Anthony & Glenn discuss Anthony's new show Hotel All Stars

Jul 06, 202337 minSeason 7Ep. 777

Aperture Hotels 'Managing' Fast Start

Charles Oswald's Aperture Hotels luanched just three months ago and is off to a fast start. The management opportunity sees some specific opportunities. Here's where.

Jul 06, 20234 min

776: You're in the CLEAR, to Check In

Jane Stanton, Head of Travel & Hospitality at CLEAR, and Virdee cofounder Branigan Mulcahy discuss reinventing the hotel check-in experience. First, J.D. Power’s Michael Taylor with how people really feel about airlines and why.

Jul 05, 202347 minSeason 7Ep. 776

People Staying Longer in Hotels. Not a good thing?

Mark Lomanno of Kalibri Labs says average Length of Stay (LOS) for all US hotels is up from 1.9 nights in 2019 to 2.1 nights in 2022. There's more to those numbers than you'd think. Here's why. Thanks to our partners at ZEL Capital Partners , the sale-leaseback guys, for supporting this video...

Jul 04, 20235 min

Hotel Group Biz Booms, But Not How You Think

More people are attending meetings at hotels! But they're smaller and more frequent. Jeff Bzdawka, CEO of Knowland shared why and how YOU can leverage this opportunity during last week's The Hospitality Show. Thanks to Unifocus , technology that drives value, for supporting this video.

Jul 03, 20235 min

AHLA CEO Rogers on The Hospitality Show Success!

The Hospitality Show was a smashing success. William "Chip" Rogers and I provide some highlights and opinions on the debut event. Thanks to our friends ZEL Capital Partners for supporting this video.

Jul 02, 20233 min

FNA 102: Painting Outside the Lines

This show is totally paint by numbers. No, literally. But yes, it'll probably suck too. Grab a cocktail and join Glenn, Craig and Producer Dave as they paint the FNA logo under the tutelage of the Amazing Amy Montgomery.

Jun 23, 20231 hrSeason 3Ep. 102

775: Tyler Morse, Chairman and CEO of MCR Hotels

We're live at the TWA Hotel at JFK with Tyler Morse, Chairman and CEO of MCR Hotels, the USA's third largest hotel ownership and operating group. We go behind the scenes of this incredible hotel, learn the way they operate profitable hotels and how the Taylor Swift hotel effect is real.

Jun 22, 20231 hr 12 minSeason 7Ep. 775

772: Getting Equality in The Hospitality Boardroom

Lisa Cain is an Associate Professor at Florida International University. Today we discuss an FIU/UNLV partnership designed to elevate female hospitality leadership.

Jun 21, 202333 minSeason 7Ep. 772

774: Vacationing in Tibet and Yunnan

Florence Li, Songtsam's International Director of Sales & Marketing and daughter of the founder, Baima Duoji, joins the show to talk about the amazing boutique hotels they have in Tibet & Yunnan Provinces of China and why people should head there for their next vacation.

Jun 21, 202334 minSeason 7Ep. 774

773: Creating Hotel Community Partnerships in Midtown East

Producer Dave has joined together with the Arts & Design High School in Manhattan to come up with a unique program to bring two organizations together for a mutual benefit. Hear how this partnership will offer opportunities for local students and guests alike while potentially piloting a program that can be used globally.

Jun 21, 202327 minSeason 7Ep. 773
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