I cannot even describe what a total joy recording this podcast was with 2023 AICR Receptionist of the Year, Chelsea Lacey. Chelsea is also Front of House Receptionist at the quite fabulous Pennyhill Park. Chelsea oozes natural fun and authenticity (Two traits that I’m sure serve her well in her role) all the way through… Read more
Bonus Episode #23 – Hospitality Meets Spirit of Hospitality – Pre Departure ahead of the Worlds Toughest Race
A quick Bonus for you this week as I was lucky enough to catch up with Chris and Robbie, the crew behind Spirit of Hospitality, a few days before they set off on the the worlds toughest row across the Atlantic, all to raise money for the wonderful Hospitality Action. I caught them in the… Read more
#169 – Hospitality Meets Daniel McLoughlin – Building a Career and Business through Boldness
What a cracker of a chat I have for you this week! When Daniel McLoughlin (Owner of Rocksalt Cafe’s & Restaurants in Ireland) reached out to me earlier this year to see if I’d have him on the show, a quick bit of research (And some discussion points from Daniel) highlighted what an interesting chat… Read more
#168 – Hospitality Meets Inge Meijs – From Passion to Business
We are back in the world of tech this week but have added in more than a pinch of creative and entrepreneurial into the story too. I got some time with the awesome Inge Meijs, Co-Founder and Managing Director of the quite magnificent platform Gastronomixs, the inspiring recipe database for professional chefs. Inge has a… Read more
#167 – Hospitality Meets Eddy Tannous – Cultivating an attitude of excellence
Despite being a UK based podcast, we’ve now been downloaded in 137 countries, that’s 70% of the worlds countries, which absolutely blows my mind (Still no Greenland though). So I thought it was a good idea to go hunt out a superstar from a different part of the world and found that in the form… Read more
#166 – Hospitality Meets Stephen Lowy – The Lessons of a CEO
I can’t quite believe it took me as long as it did to reach out to todays guest, CEO of AES and The Residence Apartments, none other than Stephen Lowy. Being a 3rd generation Hospitalitarian might lead you into believing that Stephen’s route was always mapped out for him but how wrong you would be…. Read more