Ep. 32 - From New York to Palm Beach: Hospitality Excellence with Robert Gaeta
Release Date: 07/03/2024
Ep. 55 - - Designing Dreams: The Art of Home Creation with Tim Johnson & Fernando Wong
Your Palm Beach Guide
In this episode of Your Palm Beach Guide, we sit down with the renowned Fernando Wong and Tim Johnson, who started the company in 2005 with headquarters in Miami Beach. Together, they share their journey of transforming homes into breathtaking homes, blending Fernando's unmatched design expertise with Tim's collaborative vision. Discover how their teamwork creates not just beautiful properties but unforgettable client experiences. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about artistry, synergy, and the magic of designing dream homes.
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Ep. 54 - Mastering Communication with Emmy-Winner Jane Hanson
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On this episode, Emmy award-winning television journalist and coach Jane Hanson shares insights from her 30+ years of experience in communication. Whether you're on the job, in daily life, or in front of a camera, Jane offers tips to enhance your presence, connect with any audience, and thrive in today's fast-paced world where strong communication skills are more critical than ever.
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Ep. 53 - The Cognizant Classic: A New Era of Elegance in Palm Beach
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In this episode , we sit down with Todd Fleming from the Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches to explore the exciting rebrand of South Florida's only PGA Tour event. Todd shares insights into the meticulous planning behind this iconic event, from elevated hospitality and innovative fan experiences to partnerships with local culinary vendors. Discover how style, sophistication, and community are woven into every detail to create a premier sporting event that embodies the spirit of Palm Beach County. Don't miss this look behind the scenes of an unforgettable experience.
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Ep. 52 - A Pet Pig in Palm Beach? A Quick Palm Beach Update from our CEO Doug Evans
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Join us for a special holiday epsiode of Your Palm Beach Guide! We're bringing you the latest updates from Palm Beach as we wrap up the year in style. From festive happeningins around town to reflections on our incr4edible guests and conversations this season, we'll also share a sneak peak into what's ins tore for the new year. Stay tuned for exctiting topics, inspsiring stories, an all things Palm Beach.
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Ep. 51 - Honoring a Legacy: Dr. Robin Ganzert and the Mission of American Humane
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In this inspiring episode, Dr. Robin Ganzert, CEO of American Humane, shares her journey leading the nation's first humane organization during a pivotal chapter in its history. She reflects on her cherished friendship with Betty White, whose legacy is honored at the new American Humane Sanctuary in South Florida, complete with a touching monument and personal mementos. Dr. Ganzert discusses American Humane' s 100+ years of advocating for animal welfare, ensuring safety, and strengthening the bond between animals and people. Join us for a heartwarming conversation celebrating compassion,...
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Ep. 50 - From London to Palm Beach: Crafting Unforgettable Events at Carriage House
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In this episode, we chat with Maximiliana Warburg, the Head of Events at the iconic Carriage House. Max shares her journey from London to Palm Beach and dives into the meticulous design and planning that make Carriage House events truly spectacular. Learn about the creative details behind their renowned programming and the passion that drives each memorable experience. Whether you’re an event enthusiast or simply curious about Palm Beach’s vibrant scene, this conversation offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of the area’s most elegant venues.
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Ep. 49 - Empowering Women and Supporting Families: A Conversation with Maria Pumarejo
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In this heartfelt episode, we’re joined by Maria Pumarejo, President of the Junior League of the Palm Beaches and a dedicated team member at Quantum House. Maria shares the Junior League’s inspiring mission of empowering women and fostering community involvement. She also opens up about her personal journey from volunteer to staff member at Quantum House, a haven for children in medical need and their families. Listen in for powerful stories, insights on community impact, and ways you can get involved to make a difference.
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Ep. 48 - Exploring Palm Beach and Beyond with Travel Leaders’ Kurt Crowl
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In this episode, we sit down with Kurt Crowl from Travel Leaders Palm Beach to dive into the world of travel and uncover the many benefits of using a seasoned agency like Travel Leaders. Kurt shares fascinating insights into the history of Travel Leaders’ longstanding presence on Clematis Street and Palm Beach, as well as tips for planning unforgettable trips. Discover why having a trusted travel partner is key to exploring the world with confidence and ease.
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Ep. 47 - Deborah Koepper: Beauty, Prestige, and Legacy
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In this exclusive episode, we sit down with Deborah Koepper, founder of Deborah Koepper Beauty, whose remarkable career spans serving First Lady Nancy Reagan, working with White House dignitaries, and shaping the grooming standards of the Bush administration. From her role as a top makeup artist to establishing the aesthetic wing of a prestigious Washington spa, Deborah’s expertise and experience are unmatched. Tune in for an insightful conversation on her journey in beauty, skincare, and maintaining excellence at the highest levels.
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Ep. 46 - Building Timeless Brands with Reelies Award Winner Alexa Evans
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In this episode, we chat with Alexa Evans, founder of Untrendy Marketing and the 2024 Reelies Award winner. Alexa shares her expert insights on how professional service companies can transform into timeless, trustworthy brands. Tune in as we explore her unique marketing strategies and how she’s helping businesses make a lasting impact in today’s competitive landscape. Don’t miss this conversation with one of the brightest minds in the marketing world!
info_outlineJoin us for an engaging episode of "Your Palm Beach Guide" as Kiana Rivera, Vice President of Membership at the PalmBeach Chamber of Commerce, welcomes Robert Gaeta, General Manager of the Ambassador Hotel and Grill in Palm Beach, Florida. With a hospitality career spanning over four decades, Robert shares his inspiring journey from modest beginnings as a dishwasher in upstate New York to managing prestigious hotels in New York City. He recounts his roles at iconic establishments like the Sheraton NY, Wellington, and New Yorker Hotel, and his instrumental role in launching Brooklyn's first boutique hotel. Robert also discusses his advocacy for people with disabilities in the workforce and his special recognitions from the NYPD.
In this episode, Robert reveals the exciting future plans for the Ambassador Hotel, soon to be transformed into an exclusive luxury condominium development by OKO Group. Learn about the rich history and unique charm of the Ambassador, its beachfront location, and its exceptional dining experience at the Ambassador Grill. Discover how you can support the hotel and enjoy its offerings before its transition. Tune in for a story of dedication, resilience, and the evolving landscape of hospitality in Palm Beach.