The Modern Hotelier

By David Millili & Steve Carran

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Episodes: 158

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Each episode we discuss industry trends, talk about new technologies, and speak to industry experts. All so that you, The Modern Hotelier, can succeed in a new age of hospitality.

Episode Date
#157: Balancing High-Tech & High-Touch Hospitality | with Davis Howatt-Lambert
May 13, 2025
#156: How Culture & Creativity Influence Quixote's Menu | with Chef Jose Cepeda
May 08, 2025
#155: Meet the GM of The LaFayette Hotel | with Steve Slack
May 07, 2025
#154: Status of RevPAR, Canadians Avoiding US Travel, Sports Tourism & More | Hospitality Hot Topics
Apr 30, 2025
#153: Developing & Building a Boutique Beach Hotel in Westhampton | with Elizabeth Bakhash
Apr 22, 2025
#152: Inside BITAC Sales, Marketing, & Revenue Summit 2025
Apr 18, 2025
#151: Diversity, Attracting Talent, and Creating Impact in Hospitality | with Anna Blue
Apr 17, 2025
#150: Using AI to Improve Your Revenue Strategy | with Andrew Rubinacci
Apr 16, 2025
#149: How a CDP Helps Hotels Drive Direct Revenue | with Heather Knutson
Apr 15, 2025
#148: Building Relationships at BITAC | with Rich Viola
Apr 10, 2025
#147: Innovating Meeting & Event Furniture in Hospitality | with Andrew Moffett
Apr 08, 2025
#146: Digital Strategies that Drive Direct Bookings | with Charlie Osmond
Apr 01, 2025
#145: Southwest & Spirit Shakeup, Hotels Design for Bleisure & Ride the Cruise Wave | March Hot Topics with Grey Raines
Mar 25, 2025
#144: Lessons from Starting & Growing Slice | with Ilir Sela
Mar 18, 2025
#143: Leveraging Hospitality Management Technology to Improve Operations & Drive Profit | with Samuel Zats
Mar 11, 2025
#142: How Hotels Can Improve Their Social Media Marketing | with Scott Eddy
Mar 06, 2025
#141: Transforming Hotel Websites into Direct Booking Machines | with Tarun Goyal
Mar 04, 2025
#140: 2025 Hospitality Conference & Events Guide | with Brent Hayhurst
Feb 27, 2025
#139: Building Technology to Help Hotels Elevate the Guest Experience & Drive Profit | with Jacob Messina
Feb 25, 2025
#138: Inside the Apartment-Style, Tech-enabled Hospitality Model of Mint House | with Christian Lee
Feb 20, 2025
#137: Behind Basecamp Resort's Development & Growth | with Sky McLean
Feb 18, 2025
#136: How Accor is Handling Procurement & Sustainability | with Caroline Tissot
Feb 13, 2025
#135: The Future of Loyalty Rewards for Hotels | with Brian Kelly, The Points Guy
Feb 11, 2025
#134: Inside the Only 100% Electric, Zero Emission Hotel in the United States | Hotel Marcel with Ben Webster
Feb 06, 2025
#133: Talking Profitability in the Hotel Business | with Monty Bennett of Ashford Inc.
Feb 04, 2025
#132: Sarah Dandashy on the LA Wildfires and the Impact on Hospitality & Travel Industry
Jan 30, 2025
#131: Reinventing Hotel Search Using Artificial Intelligence | with Harriet Brown
Jan 28, 2025
#130: How to Stand Out in the Hospitality Industry | with Bart Berkey
Jan 23, 2025
#129: How AI Phone Agents Can Improve the Guest Experience & Reduce Costs | with Ryan Daniel
Jan 21, 2025
#128: Inside San Antonio's Beautiful Hotel Contessa | with Miguel David
Jan 14, 2025
#127: What's Coming in 2025: Big News, Events, and More
Jan 07, 2025
#126: Modern Hotelier 2024 Wrap-Up | Highlights and Lessons Learned
Dec 31, 2024
#125: The Value of Human Resources in Hospitality | with Alissa Partee
Dec 17, 2024
#124: Helping Hoteliers Monetize the Full 24 Experience | with Richard Valtr
Dec 10, 2024
#123: Dark Tourism, Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy, & Cleveland Brown's Opening Hotel | Hospitality Hot Topics
Dec 06, 2024
#122: Sustainability & Innovation for Hotel Mattresses | with Andrea Piana
Dec 03, 2024
#121: Looking for REAL Innovation in Hospitality with Bashar Wali & Eric Jafari
Nov 27, 2024
#120: Pelican CEO JC Curleigh & Brad Steward on Turning Moments into Momentum in Independent Hotels
Nov 25, 2024
#119: Hotel Tech Challenges and Opportunities | with Jeff Kessinger
Nov 21, 2024
#118: Optimizing Hotel Operations with Predictive Technology | with Katherine Grass
Nov 20, 2024
#117: Streamlining Sales & Management for Hotel Group Bookings, Meetings & Events | with Joonas Ahola
Nov 19, 2024
#116: Protecting Hotel Staff: Panic Button Technology | with Ryan Heideman
Nov 18, 2024
#115: Optimizing Hotel Websites to Convert Direct Bookings | with Pablo Revale & Rodrigo Perez Garofalo
Nov 15, 2024
#114: Improving Grab & Go Retail for Hotels | with Adam Smock
Nov 14, 2024
#113: Seamless Hotel Software Integrations & Scalability | with Josh Graham
Nov 13, 2024
#112: Procurement & Supply Chain Management for Hotels | with Walt Sheffler
Nov 12, 2024
#111: Reducing Hotel Chargebacks & Payment Fraud | with Theresa Ellsworth
Nov 11, 2024
#110: Earned Wage Access: Revolutionizing Employee Compensation | with Tate Hackert
Nov 05, 2024
#109: Navigating Growth and Strategy in Hospitality | with Benjamin Rafter
Nov 04, 2024
#108: Hospitality Insights from the Independent Lodging Congress Sausalito, CA - Part 3
Nov 02, 2024
#107: Hurricane Milton, Jose Andres Hotel Brand, Top Business Destinations, & Retaining Hoteliers | Hospitality Hot Topics
Nov 01, 2024
#106: Taking Indie Hotels from Good to Great | with Mandy Murry
Oct 31, 2024
#105: Enabling Hotels to Take Control of Their Distribution & Personalize the Guest Journey | with Eric Lutz
Oct 30, 2024
#104: Streamlining Live Music & Entertainment Booking for Hotels | with Mir Hwang
Oct 29, 2024
#103: Hospitality Insights from the Independent Lodging Congress Sausalito, CA - Part 2
Oct 28, 2024
#102: Hospitality Insights from the Independent Lodging Congress Sausalito, CA - Part 1
Oct 28, 2024
#101: How to Recover Revenue from Online Travel Agencies | with Janet Ferrer
Oct 22, 2024
#100: Behind the Culinary Experience at Kalahari Resorts | with Chef Nicholas Shaw
Oct 15, 2024
#99: Recycling Soap and Saving Lives with Clean the World CEO & President Shawn Seipler
Oct 08, 2024
#98: Better Battery Solutions for Hospitality | with Michelle Potorski
Oct 01, 2024
#97: Worker Burnout, Housekeeper Strike, World's Top 50 Hotels, Oyo Buys Motel 6 | Hospitality Hot Topics
Sep 27, 2024
#96: Improving Team Communication & Removing Language Barriers in Hospitality | with Derek Pando
Sep 24, 2024
#95: Delivering Inspiring Experiences in Iconic Places | with David Barry, President of Pursuit
Sep 19, 2024
#94: Paws Up Resort, Glamping, and Authentic Outdoor Experiences | with Steve Hurst
Sep 18, 2024
#93: Treehouse Resort & Offering Unique Travel Experiences | with Amanda Jensen
Sep 17, 2024
#92: Charlestowne Hotels and Hospitality Career Growth | with CEO Kyle Hughey
Sep 10, 2024
#91: Setting the Standard for Dog-Friendly Hotels | with Guise Bule
Sep 03, 2024
#90: 10 Best Boutique Hotels, Mercedes-Benz Skyscraper, Hotel Workers Strike | August Hospitality Hot Topics
Aug 27, 2024
#89: Building Independent Boutique & Lifestyle Hotels | with Ethan Orley
Aug 20, 2024
#88: Helping Hoteliers Use Content to Drive More Conversions | with Jason Craparo
Aug 13, 2024
#87: How to Simplify Selling Spaces and Experiences for Hospitality | with Benjamin Powers
Aug 06, 2024
#86: Hospitality Summer Camp, Acquisition Rumors, Computer Outage, Cookies, and more | July Hot Topics
Aug 02, 2024
#85: No Vacancy on The Modern Hotelier | with Anthony Melchiorri & Glenn Haussman
Jul 31, 2024
#84: An Inside Look at the Acquisition of SHR | with Rodrigo Jimenez
Jul 30, 2024
#83: Increasing Bookings Through Innovative Hotel Technology | with Rodrigo Perez Garofalo
Jul 25, 2024
#82: Hospitality Marketing that Drives Direct Revenue & Return Visits | with Scott Buelter
Jul 23, 2024
#81: Helping Hoteliers Deliver Exceptional Guest Experiences | with Alliants
Jul 18, 2024
#80: Building Hospitality Technology with the 4 Key Stakeholders in Mind | with HotelKey
Jul 17, 2024
#79: Over 50 years of Innovative Accounting Solutions for Hospitality | with Jill Wilder
Jul 16, 2024
#78: Simplifying and Securing Payment Processing & Digital Contracts for Hospitality | with Theresa Ellsworth
Jul 11, 2024
#77: How Digital Signage Can Drive Revenue & Generate ROI for Hotels | with Xpodigital
Jul 10, 2024
#76: Connecting Teams, Improving Safety, and Boosting Performance with Relay | HITEC 2024
Jul 09, 2024
#75: HITEC 2024: Industry Insider's Thoughts from the GAIN Event in Charlotte
Jul 08, 2024
#74: Wellness in Hospitality, Music Tourism, HITEC & HSMAI
Jun 27, 2024
#73: Unlocking Revenue Potential through Upgrades & Upsells | with Paul Rantilla of Plusgrade
Jun 18, 2024
#72: The Art and Science of Marketing in Hospitality | with Elizabeth Harlow
Jun 11, 2024
#71: Creating and Marketing Experiential Hospitality & Unique, Luxury Stays | with Ben Wolff
Jun 04, 2024
#70: Top 25 Hotels in the World, Ritz Carlton Super Yacht, Construction Pipeline, & Business Travel Demand
May 28, 2024
#69: Increasing collaboration and efficiency for the product lifecycle | with Huibin Yu
May 21, 2024
#68: Caribe Royale's Route to a Four Diamond Experience | with Amaury Piedra
May 14, 2024
#67: How to Hit Your ESG Goals: Sustainable Solutions in Food & Beverage | with Diana Geseking
May 07, 2024
#66: Hilton Acquires Another Indy, New Hotel of The Year, U.S. Hotels State of the Union, Blackstone, and More
Apr 30, 2024
#65: The Modern Hotelier & Virtual GM Crossover Hosted by Nick Horgan
Apr 23, 2024
#64: How Cultural Competency Drives Success | with Seema Jain
Apr 16, 2024
#63: Empowering Sales and Managing Stress in Hospitality | with Eric Szymanski
Apr 09, 2024
#62: Putting Turks and Caicos On The Map | with Nikheel Advani
Apr 02, 2024
#61: Graduate Hotels, Chip Rogers Resigns, Jobs Report, Spring Travel, and Mahomes/Kelce Restaurant
Mar 26, 2024
#60: Advancing Women in Hospitality | with Rachel Humphrey
Mar 19, 2024
#59: Strategies For Being Fearless in Hospitality | with Mercedes Blanco
Mar 12, 2024
#58: Inspiring Women in Hospitality to Pursue, Navigate and Nurture Their Careers | with Emily Goldfischer
Mar 05, 2024
#57: The DNA of Travel: Advocacy, Technology, & Trends | with Stuart Greif
Feb 27, 2024
#56: Enhancing Experiences Through Thoughtful Design | with Virginia Toledo
Dec 14, 2023
#55: A Lifetime of Education | with Peter Ricci
Dec 07, 2023
#54: A Career of Storytelling | with Kevin Osterhaus
Nov 30, 2023
#53: Author Series: "Speak Up Culture" | with Stephen Shedletzky
Nov 16, 2023
#52: Author Series: "Indie Hotel" | with Jeremy Wells
Nov 09, 2023
#51: Author Series: "Show Up" | with Anthony Melchiorri
Nov 09, 2023
#50: Diversity, Regenerative Tourism, & Global Hospitality | with Aradhana Khowala
Nov 02, 2023
#49: Helping Hotels Prepare for any Employment Gaps and Reduce Onboarding Time | with Brian Monette
Oct 19, 2023
#48: Personalizing the guest journey with AI | with Frank Reeves
Oct 12, 2023
#47: From Roadside Motel to Modern Independent Hotel | with Jeremy Wells
Oct 05, 2023
#46: Helping Hospitality Evolve with AI | with Jacqueline Nunley
Sep 28, 2023
#45: The Importance of Good PR & Storytelling | with Jessica Gillingham
Sep 14, 2023
#44: Hospitality is Human-Led and Tech-Enabled | with Jeanelle Johnson
Sep 07, 2023
#43: How Hotels Can Harness the Power of Branding | with Melinda Welch
Aug 24, 2023
#42: Beyond the Tech: The Role of Personal Connections in the Hotel Industry | with Nick Horgan
Aug 17, 2023
#41: Cannabis in Travel & Hospitality: Understanding Opportunities and Challenges for Hotels | with Brian Applegarth
Aug 10, 2023
#40: Solving Problems, Creating Demanding & Building Brands in the Vacation Rental Industry | with Dale Smith
Jul 27, 2023
#39: Making the Most of Your Payment Processing | with BirchStreet
Jul 20, 2023
#38: HITEC 2023: From the Hockey Hall of Fame
Jul 13, 2023
#37: Vacation Rentals, Bleisure & Technology | with Michael Friedman
Jun 22, 2023
#36: Hospitality Technology & Innovation Ahead of HITEC 2023 | with Neil Foster
Jun 15, 2023
#35: Always Striving for Bigger & Better at AAHOA | with Laura Lee Blake
Jun 08, 2023
#34: How Staypineapple is Redefining Hospitality with Creativity and Sustainability | with Dina Belon
Jun 01, 2023
#33: The Crew Goes to the Independent Lodging Congress in Denver 2023
May 18, 2023
#32: Checking in on the Industry | with Chip Rogers
May 11, 2023
#31: Protecting Your Most Valuable Asset | with Ashok Patel
Apr 25, 2023
#30: Holograms: Pushing the Boundaries of Hospitality | with Andre Smith & Marnix Lock
Apr 18, 2023
#29: Eliminating All Administrative Tasks in Hotels | with Thomas Furulund
Apr 11, 2023
#28: Get to Know the Guys Behind The Modern Hotelier
Apr 06, 2023
#27: The Preferred Way to be Independent | with Christopher Ahlgrim
Dec 21, 2022
#26: Empowering Independent Resorts | with Tom Luersen
Dec 13, 2022
#25: Luxury Leads Hospitality | with Barak Hirschowitz
Dec 06, 2022
#24: Investing in Hospitality | with Rupesh Patel
Nov 29, 2022
#23: Growing VTrips from 1 to Over 7,000 Vacation Rentals | with Steve Milo
Nov 08, 2022
#22: Building Culture & Creating Memorable Hotels | with Bashar Wali
Nov 01, 2022
#21: The Future of Hotels & Events in the MetaVerse | with Peter Gould
Oct 25, 2022
#20: Building Your Revenue Through Marketing | with Bruce Jordan
Oct 18, 2022
#19: Unlocking Value by Optimizing Hotel Operations | with Josiah Mackenzie
Oct 04, 2022
#18: The Importance of Storytelling & the Difference Between US and European Hospitality | with Regitse Rosenvinge
Sep 20, 2022
#17: Marketing, Focus, & Giving Guests Choice | with Alan Young
Sep 06, 2022
#16: Creating Revenue Through Technology | with GB Sharma
Aug 23, 2022
#15: How to Get Great Guest Reviews | with Adele Gutman
Aug 09, 2022
#14: You Shouldn't Have to Pay For Bad Weather | with Mark Bruno
Jul 26, 2022
#13: ILC Cultivate Winner | Guiding You to Your New Favorite Restaurant
Jul 19, 2022
#12: Live From HITEC 2022
Jul 05, 2022
#11: Bringing Independent Hotels Together | Jen Barnwell
Jun 21, 2022
#10: NYU Hospitality Innovation Hub Winner | with Richie Karaburun & Chixa
Jun 14, 2022
#9: Travel, Hospitality & the MetaVerse | with Michael Cohen
Jun 07, 2022
#8: Living the Dream in Las Vegas | with Judy Chen
May 31, 2022
#7: From Housekeeper to CEO | with Sarah Eustis
May 24, 2022
#6: Building Modern Luxury | with Dr. Jeffrey O
May 17, 2022
#5: Independent Hospitality | with Andrew Benioff
May 10, 2022
#4: A Life of Hospitality | with Sarah Dandashy
May 03, 2022
#3: Transparency, Loyalty & Relentless Pursuit | with Ellis Connolly
Apr 26, 2022
#2: Technology is the Only Way Forward in Hospitality | with Max Starkov
Apr 19, 2022
#1: From a Brooklyn Kid to a TV Star | with Anthony Melchiorri
Apr 12, 2022
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Apr 09, 2022