FNA 161: Are we Minton Something?
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In the final show of 2024, we welcome industry speaker Ryan Minton. Shame he couldn't figure out how to talk his way out of hanging with Glenn, Craig and Doctor Producer Suzanne.
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918: Year End Wrap up with Anthony & Glenn
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Anthony & Glenn are here to wrap up 2024. We talk about their favorite moments of the year, highlights of the show, and what to expect in 2025.
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ESLA: Beat the Complex World of Hotel Insurance
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In the final ESLA Icons & Experts of the year we’re tackling an issue affecting every extended stay hotelier: Insurance! I’m joined by ESLA Chair and Founder, Doug Artusio, also CEO of Dellisart Hospitality. We’re joined by Peggy Roberts & Laura Betten of AON – Insurance experts shedding light on market trends and risk management. Key Topics Covered: The rising cost of insurance: What’s driving the increase? Post-COVID underwriting changes affecting extended stay properties. How to build trust and partnerships with insurance providers. The importance of tailored...
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917: Revolutionizing Hospitality: From Jails to Times Square with HEI Hotels
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Join us for a captivating conversation with Clark Hanrattie, Partner at HEI Hotels & Resorts, as we explore how creative thinking, bold investments, and a deep understanding of hotel operations are reshaping the hospitality industry. 🔑 Key Highlights: The Liberty Hotel Story: Transforming a Boston jail into a luxury hotel and setting the tone for innovative hospitality. The Renaissance Times Square: Reinventing a legendary property into a modern marvel with unmatched views and brand-defining upgrades. Inside the Deal-Making Process: Discover the bold moves and sharp negotiations that...
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916: Hospitality Underdogs
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Santiago Leon, COO and Managing Partner of Spearhead Hospitality, is here to define what is a "Hospitality Underdog" and why Spearhead Hospitality prides itself on taking on projects no one else wants.
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FNA 160: Cain and Unable
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Lisa Cain, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor at Florida International University, and much smarter than Glenn, Craig, and yes, even Dave. Grab a drink or whatever and kick off the weekend watching her outwit and outlast our Friday Night Audit crew.
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Overtime Rules and Hotel Industry Impacts: Insights with AHLA’s Chirag Shah
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What YOU need to know about the court ruling against Department of Labor regarding overtime pay. I’m with Chirag Shah, EVP of Federal Political Affairs at the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA), unpacking this and potential Department of Labor overtime rule changes. Here’s what you’ll learn: • What’s happening with overtime rules: The Department of Labor’s proposed changes and their potential to increase the threshold for exempt employees to nearly $59,000 by 2025. • Why it matters: The practical impacts on hotel owners, operators, and employees, from payroll...
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915: The Hotel Financial Coach Will Make You Profitable!
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David Lund, the Hotel Financial Coach, talks about how he's helping some of the largest companies with their financial literacy. How can people improve in one of the most important parts of the industry and how is the financial field evolving within the industry?
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914: Dreamscape's $340 Million Phase 1 Rio Las Vegas Reinvention
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🎲 Step inside the newly transformed Rio Las Vegas! I’m going behind the scenes with Patrick Miller, President & CEO of Rio Las Vegas, to explore the exciting upgrades and vibrant energy that are redefining this iconic property. =] 🔑 In this episode, we cover: • Rio’s rich history as the original locals’ hangout and its unique all-suites concept. • Dreamscape’s vision for reviving the property with redesigned rooms, upgraded casino floors, and exciting new amenities. • A sneak peek into the National Finals Rodeo (NFR) festivities, including live music, pop-up bars,...
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FNA 159: Reinventing Rio
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Live from the Rio in Las Vegas! Dreamscape just invested $340 million into its first phase reinvention of this iconic property. Glenn is onsite having a great time with Kevin Kenny, Brand Marketing Manager at Riio who shares everything about NFR and more. Craig, Dave and Suzanne ate here too. Bonus guest, John Sturgess of Adogo. Join us for our happy hour show and kick off your weekend with a laugh!
info_outlineLive from the Rio in Las Vegas! Dreamscape just invested $340 million into its first phase reinvention of this iconic property. Glenn is onsite having a great time with Kevin Kenny, Brand Marketing Manager at Riio who shares everything about NFR and more. Craig, Dave and Suzanne ate here too. Bonus guest, John Sturgess of Adogo. Join us for our happy hour show and kick off your weekend with a laugh!