Episode Details

Today I'm at the Hunter Hotel Investment Conference where I cornered Brad Rahinsky, President and CEO of Hotel Equities, to discuss challenges facing hotel developers, owners, and operators. Don't miss this one!!!

🔍 Key Highlights:
State of the Industry: Why 2024 feels like "Groundhog Day" with a push for stability.
Development Insights: Capital loosening up, sidelined money ready to flow, and new projects on the horizon.
Tech's Role in Profitability: How smart hoteliers are leveraging technology to reduce costs and maintain profitability.
Wage Pressures & Talent Retention: Why paying people fairly is no longer optional—and how technology helps balance the P&L.
Humanity in Hospitality: Glenn's mantra for 2025 — reminding us that people serving people is the heart of hospitality.
Talent Has Won: Brad shares why the "war on talent" is over, and how businesses must adapt to keep their best people.
💡 What's Next? Brad predicts a positive outlook for the year ahead, with real changes expected by NYU (June)  and Lodging Conference (October). Don't miss his bold predictions and actionable insights!

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