Lodging Leaders Podcast
1) 117 | Practical Hospitality Sustainability with Aurora Dawn Benton
Dr. Aurora Dawn Benton (formerly Reinke) is a passionate and dynamic speaker and consultant who specializes in sustainability for the hospitality industry. Aurora launched Astrapto LLC to help owners ...Show More
117 | Practical Hospitality Sustainability with Aurora Dawn Benton
46:03 | Jun 21st, 2017
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AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) 346 | Repositioning For Recovery: Hotel conversions to outpace new builds
Lodging Econometrics has tracked the hotel industry since 1998. Its global database includes new-hotel pipelines as well as renovations and brand conversions. Hotel franchisers once eager to launch ne...Show More
3) 03 | Ben’s Friends: How a hospitality tastemaker is saving others from addiction
In response to the death of a colleague who struggled with addiction, Steve Palmer and fellow restaurateur Mickey Bakst established Ben’s Friends, a community of restaurant owners, managers, chefs and...Show More
03 | Ben’s Friends: How a hospitality tastemaker is saving others from addiction
12:22 | Nov 17th, 2021
4) 345 | ‘Rosy View of Future’: Hotel industry sees unleashing of pent-up investor demand
In the first few months of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., financiers anticipated a swell of distressed hotel businesses. Some raised rescue funds to respond to what they thought was a pending cris...Show More
5) 344 | Clean the World: Recycling hotel soap prepares nonprofit to save lives in pandemic
Shawn Seipler of Orlando, Florida, founded Clean the World 12 years ago to fight life-threatening illnesses in children who had no access to soap and water. He started by collecting discarded guest-ro...Show More
6) 343 | Take a Cue from Hospitality: Senior living is next big opportunity
Hoteliers and allied vendors invested in both lodging and senior-living assets demonstrate how the spirit of hospitality and its best practices extend into other real-estate-asset groups. Episode 343 ...Show More
7) 342 | Live Long and Prosper: Hospitality industry embraces senior living
Boston University School of Hospitality Administration’s Master of Management in Hospitality program launched this fall with a new concentration in senior living. The school believes it is on the cusp...Show More
8) 341 | One Big Happy: Travel survey reveals how hotels can attract families
Families are driving the hotel industry’s recovery from the pandemic recession. A new report by the Family Travel Association reveals what parents are looking for when planning vacation experiences to...Show More
341 | One Big Happy: Travel survey reveals how hotels can attract families
21:51 | Oct 13th, 2021
9) 340 | New Glass Ceiling: Industry leaders work to shatter barriers for women hotel owners and investors
Episode 340 of Lodging Leaders podcast updates the progress of efforts by hotel industry leaders to open doors and break down financing barriers for women who want to invest in or own hotels. Whether ...Show More
10) 03 | Dude, Calm Down
Calvin Tilokee's first meme was printed out and hung on his office door. Since then, he's created @revparblems, a hospitality comedy account on Instagram with 20,000 followers. Susan learns how Calv...Show More