Defining Hospitality

Dan Ryan

Welcome to Defining Hospitality, the podcast focused on highlighting the most influential figures in the hospitality industry. In each episode we provide 1 on 1, in depth interviews with experts in the industry to learn what hospitality means to them. We feature expert advice on working in the industry, behind the scenes looks at some of your favorite brands, and in depth explorations of unique hospitality projects. Defining Hospitality is hosted by Founder and CEO of Agency 967, Dan Ryan. With over 30 years of experience in hospitality, Dan brings his expertise and passion to each episode as he delves into the latest trends and challenges facing the industry. Episodes are released every week on Wednesday mornings. To listen to episodes, visit https://www.defininghospitality.live/ or subscribe to Defining Hospitality wherever you get your podcasts.

  1. Details That Matter - Adrienne Scribner - Defining Hospitality

    1h ago

    Details That Matter - Adrienne Scribner - Defining Hospitality

    In this episode, Dan sits down with Adrienne Scribner, principal and managing director of hospitality at Baskerville, to unpack what three decades in hotel design has taught her about the unglamorous work that actually makes projects succeed. They dig into why there is no "coordination fairy" waiting to catch your mistakes, how typing specs into a purchasing system in the early '90s built the foundation for her entire career, and why mentoring the next generation means being approachable rather than intimidating.  About the Guest:  Adrienne Scribner is a Principal and Managing Director of Hospitality at Baskervill, bringing more than 20 years of experience across the Maryland, Virginia, and DC design corridor. Her client roster reads like a hospitality hall of fame, including Marriott, Gaylord, Ritz Carlton, and Moxy, and her research driven approach has made her a trusted voice for owners navigating renovations of every scale. Beyond the projects themselves, she has built a reputation as a generous mentor, the kind of leader who would rather answer a question than let someone learn the hard way. Chapters: 00:00 Welcome back to Defining Hospitality 00:58 Meet Adrienne Scribner 01:41 Conference Mentorship Moment 02:52 Why She Stayed in Hotels 04:17 Learning Through Specs 07:16 Hybrid Work and Phone Calls 10:54 Marriott Years and Prototypes 14:11 No Coordination Fairy 17:57 Mentorship and Coachable Talent 31:18 Baskerville Office Footprint 32:30 Hiring Without Relocation 32:47 Why DC Attracts Designers 34:40 DC Cost and Lifestyle Reality 35:01 Sponsor Sustainability Note 35:26 Market Cycle and CapEx Slowdown 38:08 Compressed Schedules and Pauses 39:36 Mentorship Through Project Conflict 40:45 Model Rooms and Risk Management 46:40 Career Lessons From Marriott 49:25 Working With Brand Standards 54:09 Owners Concepts and AI Inspiration 57:14 Research Versus Inspiration Images 59:50 Cross-Pollination Across Verticals Quote of the Show: "If you don't know exactly who is going to do the work, it's probably you. You need to find that person." - Adrienne Scribner Links: Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@defininghospitality?sub_confirmation=1 Substack: https://www.defininghospitality.live/ Guest’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adrienne-scribner-265b045/Guests Website: https://www.baskervill.com/Dan Ryan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thedailydanryan/ 🏨✨ Defining Hospitality is Sponsored by Berman Falk https://www.bermanfalk.com/ - Check out their impact page! 🌍🌱 https://www.bermanfalk.com/impact/  Ways to Tune In:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0A2XOJvb6mGqEPYJ5bilPXApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/defining-hospitality-podcast/id1573596386Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmaW5pbmdob3NwaXRhbGl0eS5saXZlL2ZlZWQueG1sAmazon Music: ​​https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8c904932-90fa-41c3-813e-1cb8f3c42419Transistor: https://www.defininghospitality.live/

    1h 4m
  2. The Art of Making Spaces Beloved - Alexa d'Argence- Defining Hospitality

    Jul 1

    The Art of Making Spaces Beloved - Alexa d'Argence- Defining Hospitality

    Dan Ryan sat down with Alexa d'Argence, senior interior designer at Ken Fulk Inc., to explore what it really means to design spaces people fall in love with. Alexa pulls back the curtain on KFI's work at the Huntington Hotel in San Francisco and the Beverly Hills Hotel. sharing how a strong concept and cinematic vision guide every decision from the big picture down to the smallest detail. The conversation gets reflective too, touching on why slowing down is sometimes the only way forward, and what it means to truly love the work you do. About the Guest:  Alexa d'Argence is a Senior Interior Designer at Ken Fulk Inc. in San Francisco. With a background rooted in hospitality and residential design, she has worked on projects ranging from The Flamingo Hotel in Santa Rosa to the Huntington Hotel on Nob Hill, recently featured in Architectural Digest, and is currently deep in the renovation of the Beverly Hills Hotel. A graduate of Cornell and a lifelong lover of hotels, she approaches every project as an act of care, craft, and storytelling. Chapters: 00:42 Meet Alexa d’Argence 01:45 Sketching Under Pressure 04:02 What Hospitality Means 05:03 Hotels and Childhood Memories 05:59 From Marin to Hospitality Design 07:51 Storytelling and the Movie Mind 13:23 Designing for the Guest 17:22 History Beloved and Future Dreams 28:19 Sketching Together Works 29:08 Hidden Beauty Onsite 32:05 Details Beyond The Spread 33:15 Beloved Places And Memories 34:54 Renovations And Responsibility 36:10 Sustainability Sponsor Break 36:37 Tools Sketches And Renderings 39:40 Puzzling As Design Mindset 44:19 Mentorship Scent And Farewell Quote of the Show: "It's a calling, a vocation for me. So there's a lot of love that goes into it. This is a job where you are working long hours, and if you don't love it, you're gonna burn out." - Alexa d'Argence Links: Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@defininghospitality?sub_confirmation=1 Substack: https://www.defininghospitality.live/ Guest’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexadargence/Guests Website: https://www.kenfulk.com/Dan Ryan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thedailydanryan/ 🏨✨ Defining Hospitality is Sponsored by Berman Falk https://www.bermanfalk.com/ - Check out their impact page! 🌍🌱 https://www.bermanfalk.com/impact/  Ways to Tune In:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0A2XOJvb6mGqEPYJ5bilPXApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/defining-hospitality-podcast/id1573596386Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmaW5pbmdob3NwaXRhbGl0eS5saXZlL2ZlZWQueG1sAmazon Music: ​​https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8c904932-90fa-41c3-813e-1cb8f3c42419Transistor: https://www.defininghospitality.live/

    53 min
  3. Niching Down then Grow - Alex Kuby - Defining Hospitality

    Jun 24

    Niching Down then Grow - Alex Kuby - Defining Hospitality

    This week, Dan Ryan sits down with Alex Kuby, Associate Principal at Dyelot and a lifelong student of how built environments shape human experience. From his early days at HBA in Santa Monica to helping lead a studio through a full brand transformation, Alex has spent his career asking what it really means to make people feel seen, supported, and cared for inside a space. Together, Dan and Alex explore approachable hospitality, the power of integrated services, and what niching down actually looks like when you are doing it from the inside. About the Guest: On this episode, Dan Ryan sits down with Alex Kuby, Associate Principal at Dyelot, a hospitality interiors studio bolstered by branding, procurement, and architectural services. Alex has been part of the firm since its days as RDC, helping shape its evolution into a focused, values driven hospitality design practice. When he is not leading visioning workshops or authoring the Dylot blog, he is probably thinking about how a grocery store can double as a neighborhood heartbeat. Chapters: 00:42 Show Intro and Sponsor 01:04 Meet Alex Kuby 01:31 Shared Roots and Catching Up 03:19 Defining Hospitality 03:58 Approachable Hospitality 05:25 RDC to Dyelot Story 09:34 WELL and Sustainable FF&E 20:59 Capital ROI and Visioning 32:23 Sustainable Sponsor Shoutout 32:41 Design Meets Procurement 35:38 Why Branding Comes First 39:04 Blogging and Brand Transition 41:49 Niching Down the Studio 43:22 Grocery as Community Hub 46:09 Public Spaces and Connection 50:12 Career Advice and Mentorship 53:28 Memory Lane and Farewell Quote of the Show: "Hospitality is the humanity in the built environment, that is the way in which we express care and facilitate all of those great high touch point, high emotional engagements that the best hospitality spaces are known for." - Alex Kuby Building a hotel, brand, or guest experience? Reach out to Dan on LinkedIn or hit reply on the Substack to share what you’re working on. Links: Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@defininghospitality?sub_confirmation=1 Substack: https://www.defininghospitality.live/ Guest’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akuby/Guests Website: https://dyelot.com/Dan Ryan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thedailydanryan/ 🏨✨ Defining Hospitality is Sponsored by Berman Falk https://www.bermanfalk.com/ - Check out their impact page! 🌍🌱 https://www.bermanfalk.com/impact/  Ways to Tune In:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0A2XOJvb6mGqEPYJ5bilPXApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/defining-hospitality-podcast/id1573596386Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmaW5pbmdob3NwaXRhbGl0eS5saXZlL2ZlZWQueG1sAmazon Music: ​​https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8c904932-90fa-41c3-813e-1cb8f3c42419Transistor: https://www.defininghospitality.live/

    59 min
  4. Beyond the Bulb - Thomas Paterson - Defining Hospitality

    Jun 17

    Beyond the Bulb - Thomas Paterson - Defining Hospitality

    Dan Ryan talks with Thomas Paterson, founder and lighting designer at Lux Populi, about one of hospitality's most overlooked design disciplines… light. Thomas explains why lighting designers need a seat at the table from day one, not after the drawings are done, and shares his take on how light shapes a space's emotional experience. The conversation covers the gap between the 2% of projects that engage a true lighting specialist and the 30-50% that probably should, what it means to design from the inside out, his unconventional path from Australia to Mexico City, the sustainability case for old-school screw-in bulbs, and why asking the right question at the right moment is the smartest move a lighting designer can make. About the Guest:  Thomas Paterson is the founder, director, and principal lighting designer at Lux Populi, a Mexico City based lighting design studio. He brings a first principles approach to every project, asking what light can do before how it should look. His portfolio spans luxury resorts, boutique hotels, restaurants, museums, and infrastructure, including 15 years with Sandals Resorts, the Four Seasons Los Cabos, and a landmark tunnel gateway in Sydney. Originally from Australia and formerly based in London, he landed in Mexico City by chance and built one of the industry's most distinctive lighting practices. Chapters: 00:25 Meet Lighting Designer Thomas 03:09 Hospitality Through Light 06:43 Bring Lighting In Early 10:17 Who Owns The Brief 11:46 Do Projects Hire Lighting 17:23 Lighting As Editing Tool 25:43 Fixing Spaces After Opening 29:09 Why Mexico City 31:53 Mexico City Safety Shift 32:43 Designing the Cocoon 33:17 Contrast and Tone Basics 34:14 Fixing a Brand’s Lighting 35:47 Kelvin Myths Explained 37:38 Infrared and Homogenous LEDs 42:39 Culture and Buying Bulbs 47:37 Sustainability and PoE Lighting 54:53 Future of Lighting Design Quote of the Show:  "Lighting design is an editing tool. Emphasize, de-emphasize, reveal, conceal." - Thomas Paterson Building a hotel, brand, or guest experience? Reach out to Dan on LinkedIn or hit reply on the Substack to share what you’re working on. Links: Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@defininghospitality?sub_confirmation=1 Substack: https://www.defininghospitality.live/ Guest’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tpaterson/ Guests Website: https://luxpopuli.com/New/ Dan Ryan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thedailydanryan/ 🏨✨ Defining Hospitality is Sponsored by Berman Falk https://www.bermanfalk.com/ - Check out their impact page! 🌍🌱 https://www.bermanfalk.com/impact/  Ways to Tune In:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0A2XOJvb6mGqEPYJ5bilPXApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/defining-hospitality-podcast/id1573596386Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmaW5pbmdob3NwaXRhbGl0eS5saXZlL2ZlZWQueG1sAmazon Music: ​​https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8c904932-90fa-41c3-813e-1cb8f3c42419Transistor: https://www.defininghospitality.live/

    1 hr
  5. Navigating the Peaks of Innovation - Larry Traxler - Defining Hospitality

    Jun 10

    Navigating the Peaks of Innovation - Larry Traxler - Defining Hospitality

    This week, Dan Ryan sits down with Larry Traxler, a 30+ year veteran of architecture and design, former SVP Global Head of Architecture & Design at Hilton Hotels & Resorts, and founder of Traxworks Hospitality Collaborative, to make the case that great hospitality design isn’t about replicating what’s trending, it’s about understanding place, people, and purpose. From breaking ceramic tiles on job sites in Japan to navigating 102 countries and opening 1,000 hotels a year at Hilton, Larry has spent his career building bridges between creative vision and business reality, and now, finally free to say no, he’s going deeper than ever. About the Guest: On this episode, Dan Ryan sits down with Larry Traxler, founder of Traxworks Hospitality Collaborative and former SVP Global Head of Architecture and Design at Hilton Hotels & Resorts. Larry has shaped some of the most memorable spaces in global hospitality, one mosaic wall, and one very deliberate hammer swing at a time. When he’s not advising owners on design strategy or racking up passport stamps across his 102nd country, he’s photographing wildlife in his backyard, plotting a month in Africa, and finally, finally, getting to put more into the projects that truly light him up. Chapters: 00:25 Welcome to Defining Hospitality 01:28 Mentors Safari and Photography 02:53 Backyard Safari and Reps 05:42 Defining Hospitality Through Design 12:09 Traxworks Freedom to Say No 15:13 Jordan Mozer Narrative Craft 22:31 Becoming the Bridge Conductor 30:36 The Clift Deep Dive Details 35:27 Nine Million Miles 36:43 Creativity in the Air 38:27 Hilton Lessons to Trexworks 43:10 Solo Founder Reality 45:13 AI as Creative Toolkit 50:00 Recessions and Resilience 54:04 Hospitality Beyond Hotels 01:00:20 Fighting Design Sameness 01:02:35 Traxworks Freedom and Farewell Quote of the Show:“It’s those people that have a fear of the future that get held back. Sometimes you just have to jump off the bridge and leap into those entrepreneurial waters.” - Larry Traxler Building a hotel, brand, or guest experience? Reach out to Dan on LinkedIn or hit reply on the Substack to share what you’re working on. Links: Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@defininghospitality?sub_confirmation=1 Substack: https://www.defininghospitality.live/ Guest’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larrytraxler/ Dan Ryan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thedailydanryan/ 🏨✨ Defining Hospitality is Sponsored by BermanFalk https://www.bermanfalk.com/ Check out their impact page! 🌍🌱 https://www.bermanfalk.com/impact/  Ways to Tune In:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0A2XOJvb6mGqEPYJ5bilPXApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/defining-hospitality-podcast/id1573596386Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmaW5pbmdob3NwaXRhbGl0eS5saXZlL2ZlZWQueG1sAmazon Music: ​​https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8c904932-90fa-41c3-813e-1cb8f3c42419Transistor: https://www.defininghospitality.live/

    1h 11m
  6. The Art of Belonging - John O’Sullivan - Defining Hospitality

    Jun 3

    The Art of Belonging - John O’Sullivan - Defining Hospitality

    This week, Dan Ryan sits down with John O'Sullivan, hospitality executive, published poet, painter, and Regional Vice President & General Manager at Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita, to make the case that great hospitality isn't a service standard, it's a soul practice. A GM at just 25 who started peeling potatoes in a small Irish hotel at 12, John has spent over three decades opening and leading luxury properties across seven countries, building a career on the radical belief that belonging is borderless, failure is just success in progress, and heart intelligence will always outperform artificial intelligence. About the Guest: On this episode, Dan Ryan sits down with John O'Sullivan, Regional Vice President and General Manager at Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita in Mexico. With 31 years at Four Seasons and properties across Cairo, Bali, Jakarta, and beyond, John has spent his career quietly proving that the most powerful management tool isn't a system, it's sincerity. When he's not leading a team of more than 1,000 warriors, he's painting, publishing poetry, or stealing cookies from his director of rooms' office. He moves through the world the same way he runs his hotel, with curiosity, warmth, and zero interest in being the most important person in the room. Chapters: 00:35 Meet John O Sullivan 02:25 Defining Hospitality And Belonging 03:06 From Ireland To GM At 25 04:18 Making Room For Others 10:30 Mentors And Ripple Effects 16:22 Travel Memories And Magic Details 20:56 Why Punta Mita Wins 26:21 Creativity Process And Failure 34:02 Potato Peeler Origins 34:34 Curiosity Becomes Calling 37:06 Heart Intelligence Hospitality 38:13 Creativity Fuels Positivity 39:14 Recharging Through Adventure 41:56 Fun as Leadership 42:56 Vulnerability and Forgiveness 47:46 Egypt Opening Hope Story 54:33 Future of Authentic Luxury Quote of the Show:"Hospitality is the almost sacred act of seeing another human being and saying, without words, that you authentically belong here." - John O’Sullivan Building a hotel, brand, or guest experience? Reach out to Dan on LinkedIn or hit reply on the Substack to share what you’re working on. Links: Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@defininghospitality?sub_confirmation=1 Substack: https://www.defininghospitality.live/ Guest’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-o-sullivan-6719551/ Guests Website: https://www.fourseasons.com/puntamita/ Dan Ryan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thedailydanryan/ 🏨✨ Defining Hospitality is Sponsored by Berman Falk https://www.bermanfalk.com/ - Check out their impact page! 🌍🌱 https://www.bermanfalk.com/impact/  Ways to Tune In:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0A2XOJvb6mGqEPYJ5bilPXApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/defining-hospitality-podcast/id1573596386Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmaW5pbmdob3NwaXRhbGl0eS5saXZlL2ZlZWQueG1sAmazon Music: ​​https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8c904932-90fa-41c3-813e-1cb8f3c42419Transistor: https://www.defininghospitality.live/

    1 hr
  7. Balancing Business and Humanity - David Shove-Brown - Defining Hospitality

    May 27

    Balancing Business and Humanity - David Shove-Brown - Defining Hospitality

    This week, Dan Ryan sits down with David Shove-Brown, architect, design leader, educator, and partner at //3877, to make the case that the most powerful thing you can put on your business card isn't a title, it's a philosophy. A firm co-founder who launched his practice in the middle of a recession with a newborn at home and a best friend from college as his only business partner, David has spent 15 years proving that relationships aren't a strategy, they're the whole game. David isn't just building great spaces. He's building a firm, a community, and a life worth writing about. About the Guest: On this episode, Dan Ryan sits down with David Shove-Brown, partner at //3877, an architecture and design firm based in DC and New York. David has spent 15 years building a practice and a reputation, on the belief that relationships come before business. Whether he's mentoring students at trade shows, swapping proposals with competitors, or just holding the door for a stranger, he moves through the world the same way he runs his firm, like every person in the room matters. Chapters:00:51 Meet David 02:04 NEWH Mentorship Moment 03:53 Defining Hospitality 04:43 Community Over Competition 08:46 Networking Roots and Values 13:01 Relationship Building That Lasts 17:45 Balance Family and Firm 27:24 Design in the Public Interest 31:18 Losing a Mentor 32:46 Succession and Letting Go 33:56 Mentoring Through Mistakes 36:19 How to Find Mentors 38:01 Learning From Students 40:11 Community and Collisions 42:25 Craving Certainty Forward 48:25 Startup Stories and Growth 50:07 Looking Ahead and Wrap Quote of the Show:  "Networking always had this underlying idea of sales, we flipped it. For us, it's really relationship building." - David Shove-Brown Building a hotel, brand, or guest experience? Reach out to Dan on LinkedIn or hit reply on the Substack to share what you’re working on. Links: Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@defininghospitality?sub_confirmation=1 Substack: https://www.defininghospitality.live/ David’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dsb3877/ David’s Company’s Website: https://www.3877.design/ Dan Ryan’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thedailydanryan/ 🏨✨ Defining Hospitality is Sponsored by Berman Falk https://www.bermanfalk.com/ - Check out their impact page! 🌍🌱 https://www.bermanfalk.com/impact/  Ways to Tune In:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0A2XOJvb6mGqEPYJ5bilPXApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/defining-hospitality-podcast/id1573596386Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmaW5pbmdob3NwaXRhbGl0eS5saXZlL2ZlZWQueG1sAmazon Music: ​​https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8c904932-90fa-41c3-813e-1cb8f3c42419Transistor: https://www.defininghospitality.live/

    57 min
  8. Pioneering Global Design - Christine McGinnis - Defining Hospitality

    May 20

    Pioneering Global Design - Christine McGinnis - Defining Hospitality

    This week, Dan Ryan sits down with Christine McGinnis, Director of Design at Wave Design Consultants, to make the case that the most powerful tool a designer can carry isn't a software subscription or a portfolio, it's a passport and a willingness to ask why. A Canadian kid who got locked in a Tiffany's display window in Hong Kong and never really looked back, Christine has spent over two decades designing across Asia, North America, and now the Canary Islands, chasing a single throughline openness. From restoring a termite-eaten 19th century Bangkok landmark to drawing her first full set of plans in Spanish, she isn't just designing spaces, she's designing a life. About the Guest: On this episode, Dan Ryan sits down with Christine McGinnis, Director of Design at Wave Design Consultants, a Canadian born, world traveling hospitality designer who logged her first miles in the Starwood design lab before most people knew that lab existed. Christine has spent 20 plus years designing hotels and restaurants across Asia, Europe, and Africa not by following the work, but by following the question. And the question, in her case, is always the same one… why? Chapters:00:38 Meet Christine McGinnis 01:15 Journey Westward 03:15 Early Career Plans 04:09 Generations And Nomads 05:46 Starwood Innovation Lab 14:31 Openness Defines Hospitality 20:38 Spain Projects And Asking Why 26:03 Design Fatigue and Surprise 27:26 Waldorf Respite After 9/11 29:13 Hospitality Alchemy From the Heart 30:30 Design vs Service That Brings Guests Back 31:32 Aloft Seminyak Bali Success 33:48 Being Present Wherever You Land 35:31 Just Go Travel Advice 39:48 Resurgence of Analog Connection Quote of the Show:"People come to your joint once for the design, but they come back for the service and how you made them feel." - Christine McGinnis Building a hotel, brand, or guest experience? Reach out to Dan on LinkedIn or hit reply on the Substack to share what you’re working on. Links: Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@defininghospitality?sub_confirmation=1 Substack: https://www.defininghospitality.live/ Christine’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinemcginnis/ Wave Design’s Website: https://www.wave.global/ Dan Ryan LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thedailydanryan/ 🏨✨ Defining Hospitality is Sponsored by Berman Falk https://www.bermanfalk.com/ - Check out their impact page! 🌍🌱 https://www.bermanfalk.com/impact/  Ways to Tune In:  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0A2XOJvb6mGqEPYJ5bilPXApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/defining-hospitality-podcast/id1573596386Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZGVmaW5pbmdob3NwaXRhbGl0eS5saXZlL2ZlZWQueG1sAmazon Music: ​​https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8c904932-90fa-41c3-813e-1cb8f3c42419Transistor: https://www.defininghospitality.live/

    49 min
4.9
out of 5
73 Ratings

About

Welcome to Defining Hospitality, the podcast focused on highlighting the most influential figures in the hospitality industry. In each episode we provide 1 on 1, in depth interviews with experts in the industry to learn what hospitality means to them. We feature expert advice on working in the industry, behind the scenes looks at some of your favorite brands, and in depth explorations of unique hospitality projects. Defining Hospitality is hosted by Founder and CEO of Agency 967, Dan Ryan. With over 30 years of experience in hospitality, Dan brings his expertise and passion to each episode as he delves into the latest trends and challenges facing the industry. Episodes are released every week on Wednesday mornings. To listen to episodes, visit https://www.defininghospitality.live/ or subscribe to Defining Hospitality wherever you get your podcasts.

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