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Josiah Mackenzie

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How Luxury’s Growth Is Reshaping Hospitality – Stuart Greif, Forbes Travel Guide

📈 Stuart Greif, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at Forbes Travel Guide, discusses luxury’s rapid growth in hospitality. Key themes include workforce changes, leadership readiness, and differentiation strategies. The episode also highlights the increased importance of human connection as luxury scales. This insight is crucial for hospitality leaders planning for the future.
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How I Navigate Conferences Like ALIS – Stuart Greif

📱 Stuart Greif, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer at Forbes Travel Guide, discusses his approach to industry conferences like ALIS. He emphasizes balancing business objectives with human connections, avoiding over-scheduling, and leaving room for spontaneous interactions. These practices enhance relationship building and idea generation. Greif also highlights the importance of varying event attendance to engage with new communities and maintaining energy while traveling.
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Hospitality Careers Stall When You Avoid These Conversations – Melissa Maher

📚 Chapters break down essential topics on leadership and personal development: 00:00 - Intro, 01:58 - Book origins, 03:37 - Responsibility, and 04:17 - Presence. Key insights include 05:53 - Authenticity, 07:34 - Trust, 09:24 - Perfectionism, 11:51 - AI leadership, 13:00 - Communication, and 15:26 - Clear asks. Learn about 16:56 - Adapting, 18:29 - Stakeholder management, 20:03 - Personal branding, 21:49 - Visibility, 23:41 - Women's leadership, 27:09 - Feedback, 29:20 - Effective training, 31:16 - Additional resources.
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Innovation in Hospitality Starts With Human Needs – Matthias Huettebraeuker

🏨 Hospitality strategist with 25 years of experience works with global brands, independent owners, and real estate developers worldwide, including Europe, Asia, and Australia. Past roles include Managing Director at creative agencies Pixelpark and Scholz & Friends, and Design Hotels alumnus. Experience spans industries such as real estate, automotive, aviation, finance, and telecommunications. Known for creating economically successful and critically acclaimed strategies, with references like citizenM, 25hours Hotels, and luxury properties like Berlin's Das Stue and The Setai in Miami.
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Why Hospitality Leaders Lose Credibility Without a Point of View – Sarah Eustis, Main Street Hospitality Group

📖 Sarah Eustis, CEO of Main Street Hospitality, discusses leadership principles. She emphasizes having a clear point of view as crucial for effective leadership, drawing from her early career with global fashion brands. Leaders should build trust by showing conviction and setting direction. For more insights, explore her journey from a 14-year-old housekeeper to CEO. Subscribe to Hospitality Daily for daily summaries and actionable insights. Follow on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram for more content.
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