Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDina Belon, President, Staypineapple Interviewed by Rachel Humphrey
Dina discusses how her interest in sustainability and deep dive into it ended up being a pivotal moment in her career journey. She talks about advoca…
1 year, 4 months ago
Hannah Greenberg, Chief Executive Officer, Eleven Software interviewed by Dorothy Dowling
Hannah she shares her intentional career journey, from childhood entrepreneurship and Cornell Hotel School, to consulting and private equity, and her…
1 year, 4 months ago
Dr. Michael Cheng, Dean and Professor, Chaplin School of Hospitality and Management, FIU
Dean Cheng shares his career journey and the important lessons he learned that enabled his success. We discuss the important qualities of a visionary…
1 year, 4 months ago
Amit Sripathi, Chief Financial Officer, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Interviewed by Rachel Humphrey
Amit discusses his path from engineer to CFO of Wyndham with the pivotal reset and opportunities in between. He shares his leadership evolution and t…
1 year, 4 months ago
Zack Gharib, President, Red Roof Interviewed by Rachel Humphrey
Zack discusses his journey from growing up in Lebanon to being the new President of Red Roof with various stops in between. He shares his personal ma…
1 year, 5 months ago
Brian Barker, Executive Director, Alliance for Hospitality Equity and Diversity (AHEAD), interviewed by Lan Elliott
Brian shares advice on finding mentors, cultivating champions, and what it takes to nurture those relationships. He explains how leading with kindne…
1 year, 5 months ago
Susan Barry, President & Queen Bee, Hive Marketing, interviewed by Lan Elliott
An entrepreneur by nature, Susan delves into how she approaches risk and why her tolerance for risk is getting higher. She shares the story of how s…
1 year, 6 months ago
Jim Burba, Co-Founder, Burba Hayes LLC, Burba Hotel Network (BHN), interviewed by David Kong
Jim Burba, well known co-founder of Burba Hotel Network (BHN) and former producer of ALIS, HICAP and other industry investment shows shares his caree…
1 year, 6 months ago
Zach Demuth, Head of Strategic Growth & Asset Management, Eight Form Interviewed by Rachel Humphrey
Zach shares his experiences with imposter syndrome and find out whether he's a risk taker or risk averse. He discusses his strategies for public spea…
1 year, 6 months ago
Heather Balsley, Chief Commercial & Marketing Officer, IHG Hotels & Resorts, interviewed by Lan Elliott
Heather shares how her love for solving big, complex problems has led her to spearhead transformative initiatives within IHG, and she describes how s…
1 year, 6 months ago