What Are The BIG Changes Happening In Hotel Industry NOW. TSHS – 123

What Are The BIG Changes Happening In Hotel Industry NOW

In this episode of the Social Hotelier podcast, host Sam-Erik Ruttmann speaks with Rocco Bova, a seasoned hotelier and founder of the Summit Mexicano de la Hospitalidad. Rocco shares his journey in the hospitality industry, his love for Mexico, and the cultural richness he has experienced.

They discuss the importance of hospitality education, the evolving role of technology in the industry, and how guest preferences have changed post-pandemic.

Rocco emphasizes the need for a balance between technology and human interaction in hospitality. Sam-Erik Ruttmann and Rocco Bova delve into the evolving landscape of the hospitality industry,

✅ focusing on the balance between technology and the human touch,

✅ The challenges of recruitment,

✅ The significance of personal branding and

✅ Emerging trends such as the rise of boutique hotels.

✅ They discuss the impact of technology on staffing and guest interactions,

✅ The shortcomings of current recruitment processes, and

✅ The importance of authenticity in personal branding for professionals entering the industry.

This is more than a podcast. It’s a wake-up call. If you’re in hospitality, you can’t afford to miss it. Buckle up for a no-nonsense, passionate discussion packed with hard truths, future trends, and personal revelations.

Rocco bova

Innovative Podcasting Ideas for Hoteliers. TSHS-0099

Sheryl Plouffe, co-founder of ICONMAKER® Joint Venture, discusses the power of video podcasting for hoteliers to elevate their brand, attract global guests, and position themselves as leaders in the hospitality industry. She emphasizes the importance of storytelling, showcasing local culture, and creating high-trust relationships through podcasting. Sheryl suggests various podcasting ideas for hoteliers, such as local recommendations, famous guests, historic stories, and employee spotlights. She also highlights the benefits of strategic alliances and the potential for private podcasts for guests. Sheryl believes that personal branding can be beneficial for professionals in any field, but it ultimately depends on the individual’s comfort level and desire to build a personal brand.

Sheryl Plouffe https://www.sherylplouffe.com/

She encourages hoteliers to think outside the box and find innovative ways to engage with guests and stand out in a competitive market.