The Yes Show!

Christine Trippi
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Welcome to The YES Show, where Christine Trippi, founder of The Wise Pineapple and author of Yes Is the Answer, explores the power of saying YES to opportunities in life and leadership. Each episode brings you inspiration, fun, and Sweet Hospitality, featuring insightful interviews with leaders and practical tips for making hotel leadership easy. Tune in every Monday for stories of life-changing YESes and actionable strategies to lead with ease. Let’s change the world together, one YES at a time!

  1. 3d ago

    E92 SWEET SUMMER SCORES: PLAN NOW OR PAY LATER

    What if the secret to surviving summer isn't working harder, but planning smarter? In this episode, Christine shares two powerful "juicy tidbits" that can help hospitality leaders create a summer their teams will actually enjoy. From appreciation planning to building better huddles, she reveals simple ways to keep morale high, communication strong, and energy flowing all season long. FREE Huddle & Appreciation Days Planner: https://www.thewisepineapple.com/e92 🍍 What You'll Learn: ✅ Why recognition plans should be scheduled before the busy season begins ✅ How small appreciation moments can create lasting team engagement ✅ Why huddles become more important when business gets busier ✅ How a simple Huddle Pack can eliminate last-minute leadership stress 🎯 Action Items: ✔️ Create a summer appreciation calendar with weekly recognition activities ✔️ Brainstorm and map out summer huddle topics with your leadership team ✔️ Build a grab-and-go Huddle Pack filled with tools, games, recognition items, and activities Connect with Christine:📍Website - https://www.thewisepineapple.com/ 📍LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-trippi-56105311 📍Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_wise_pineapple/ 📍YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU7LZGz1ZsveweIvpCIkrfQ/ 📍Join our FREE Facebook Group of Hoteliers - https://www.facebook.com/share/g/wDiuSA1RbSGqqtJH/ 📍Join the Crown Society - https://www.thewisepineapple.com/crown

    8 min

  2. 3d ago

    E92 SWEET SUMMER SCORES: PLAN NOW OR PAY LATER

    What if the secret to surviving summer isn't working harder, but planning smarter? In this episode, Christine shares two powerful "juicy tidbits" that can help hospitality leaders create a summer their teams will actually enjoy. From appreciation planning to building better huddles, she reveals simple ways to keep morale high, communication strong, and energy flowing all season long. FREE Huddle & Appreciation Days Planner: https://www.thewisepineapple.com/e92 🍍 What You'll Learn:✅ Why recognition plans should be scheduled before the busy season begins ✅ How small appreciation moments can create lasting team engagement ✅ Why huddles become more important when business gets busier ✅ How a simple Huddle Pack can eliminate last-minute leadership stress 🎯 Action Items:✔️ Create a summer appreciation calendar with weekly recognition activities ✔️ Brainstorm and map out summer huddle topics with your leadership team ✔️ Build a grab-and-go Huddle Pack filled with tools, games, recognition items, and activities Connect with Christine:📍Website - https://www.thewisepineapple.com/ 📍LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-trippi-56105311 📍Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_wise_pineapple/ 📍YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU7LZGz1ZsveweIvpCIkrfQ/ 📍Join our FREE Facebook Group of Hoteliers - https://www.facebook.com/share/g/wDiuSA1RbSGqqtJH/ 📍Join the Crown Society - https://www.thewisepineapple.com/crown

    8 min

  3. Jun 1

    E91 Control, Alt, Delete Your Burnout with Desi Payne

    What happens when burnout, stress, and negativity take over your life and workplace? In this inspiring and laugh-out-loud episode of The YES Show, Christine Trippi sits down with international keynote speaker, author, and Energized Leader podcast host Desi Payne for a powerful conversation about resilience, perspective, leadership, and finding joy again. Desi shares her journey from feeling like a “moping zombie” in a stressful hospital job to becoming a nationally recognized speaker, therapeutic clown, cancer survivor, and positivity expert. Along the way, she reveals the mindset shifts that helped her reclaim her energy and transform her life. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: • How to “Control, Alt, Delete” stress and negativity• Why perspective changes everything in leadership and life• The difference between burnout and toxic negativity• How gratitude and small acts of kindness shift workplace culture Action Items: Start a daily gratitude journal and write down one thing you’re thankful for every dayPause and reflect before automatically saying yes to more stress or responsibilitiesLook for the “10” in people and intentionally encourage someone todayFavorite Quote: “You are enough to change the atmosphere.” Connect with Desi Payne: Website: https://www.desipayne.com/Podcast: Energized Leader Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-energized-leader/id1855971157 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/desipaynemotivationalspeaker/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/desi.payne/ Connect with Christine:📍Website - https://www.thewisepineapple.com/📍LinkedIn Profile - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-trippi-56105311📍Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/the_wise_pineapple/📍YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU7LZGz1ZsveweIvpCIkrfQ/📍Join our FREE Facebook group of hoteliers - https://www.facebook.com/share/g/wDiuSA1RbSGqqtJH/📍Join the Crown Society! https://www.thewisepineapple.com/crown

    52 min

  4. Jun 1

    E91 Control, Alt, Delete Your Burnout with Desi Payne

    What happens when burnout, stress, and negativity take over your life and workplace? In this inspiring and laugh-out-loud episode of The YES Show, Christine Trippi sits down with international keynote speaker, author, and Energized Leader podcast host Desi Payne for a powerful conversation about resilience, perspective, leadership, and finding joy again. Desi shares her journey from feeling like a “moping zombie” in a stressful hospital job to becoming a nationally recognized speaker, therapeutic clown, cancer survivor, and positivity expert. Along the way, she reveals the mindset shifts that helped her reclaim her energy and transform her life. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: • How to “Control, Alt, Delete” stress and negativity • Why perspective changes everything in leadership and life • The difference between burnout and toxic negativity • How gratitude and small acts of kindness shift workplace culture Action Items: Start a daily gratitude journal and write down one thing you’re thankful for every dayPause and reflect before automatically saying yes to more stress or responsibilitiesLook for the “10” in people and intentionally encourage someone todayFavorite Quote: “You are enough to change the atmosphere.” Connect with Desi Payne: Website: ⁠https://www.desipayne.com/⁠Podcast: Energized Leader Podcast - ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-energized-leader/id1855971157⁠ LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/desipaynemotivationalspeaker/⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/desi.payne/⁠ Connect with Christine:📍Website - ⁠https://www.thewisepineapple.com/⁠📍LinkedIn Profile - ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/christine-trippi-56105311⁠📍Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/the_wise_pineapple/⁠📍YouTube - ⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCU7LZGz1ZsveweIvpCIkrfQ/⁠📍Join our FREE Facebook group of hoteliers - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/share/g/wDiuSA1RbSGqqtJH/⁠📍Join the Crown Society! ⁠https://www.thewisepineapple.com/crown⁠

    52 min

  5. May 25

    E90 - Emotional Luxury

    What transforms a good guest experience into an unforgettable one?In this heartfelt and powerful episode of The Yes Show, Christine Trippi dives into the magic of unexpected hospitality and why emotional luxury matters more than ever. From unforgettable hotel moments to lessons inspired by Will Guidara and the concept of “Unreasonable Hospitality,” this episode will challenge leaders to stop focusing only on transactions and start creating emotional experiences guests never forget. 🍍 In This Episode You’ll Learn:  Why “friendly service” alone no longer creates memorable guest experiences  What emotional luxury really means and why it builds deeper loyalty  How small, unexpected gestures create unforgettable moments  Why extraordinary hospitality does NOT have to be expensive ✅ Action Items  Create FIVE “sweet surprise” moments with your team this week  Identify one ordinary guest touchpoint you can make extraordinary  Start looking for emotional friction points guests never say out loud From This Episode:📍Signup for Sweet Summer Scores:https://www.thewisepineapple.com/2026summerscores👑 Connect with Christine:📍Website - The Wise Pineapple📍LinkedIn - Christine Trippi LinkedIn📍Instagram - @the_wise_pineapple📍YouTube - The Wise Pineapple YouTube Channel📍FREE Facebook Group for Hoteliers - Join the Facebook Group📍Join the Crown Society - The Crown Society

    20 min

  6. May 25

    E90 - Emotional Luxury

    What transforms a good guest experience into an unforgettable one?In this heartfelt and powerful episode of The Yes Show, Christine Trippi dives into the magic of unexpected hospitality and why emotional luxury matters more than ever. From unforgettable hotel moments to lessons inspired by Will Guidara and the concept of “Unreasonable Hospitality,” this episode will challenge leaders to stop focusing only on transactions and start creating emotional experiences guests never forget. 🍍 In This Episode You’ll Learn:  Why “friendly service” alone no longer creates memorable guest experiences  What emotional luxury really means and why it builds deeper loyalty  How small, unexpected gestures create unforgettable moments  Why extraordinary hospitality does NOT have to be expensive ✅ Action Items:  Create FIVE “sweet surprise” moments with your team this week  Identify one ordinary guest touchpoint you can make extraordinary  Start looking for emotional friction points guests never say out loud From This Episode:📍Signup for Sweet Summer Scores:https://www.thewisepineapple.com/2026summerscores👑 Connect with Christine:📍Website - The Wise Pineapple📍LinkedIn - Christine Trippi LinkedIn📍Instagram - @the_wise_pineapple📍YouTube - The Wise Pineapple YouTube Channel📍FREE Facebook Group for Hoteliers - Join the Facebook Group📍Join the Crown Society - The Crown Society

    20 min

  7. May 18

    E89 You’re Not a Bad Leader… You’re Using the Wrong Tool

    In this powerful episode of The YES Show, John D. Harney shares the career-changing realization that transformed the way he leads people.After being fired multiple times by age 26, John finally stopped blaming everyone else and faced the hardest truth of all: he was the common denominator. That moment became the beginning of a leadership philosophy that now helps organizations and leaders thrive.If you lead people, coach teams, or want to become a stronger communicator, this episode is packed with practical wisdom and unforgettable stories.🎯 In This Episode, You’ll Learn: Why leadership is about people while management is about process  How intentional conversations create stronger teams  The difference between compliance and true buy-in  Why explaining the “why” behind standards changes everything ✅ Action Items From This Episode: Schedule one intentional one-on-one conversation this week  Ask your team: “Where do you need more support and more challenge?”  Replace “but” with “and” when communicating change If this conversation resonated with you, that’s actually exactly why I’m hosting Sweet Summer Scores later this month. Join here: https://www.thewisepineapple.com/2026summerscoresMark Irgang's Episodes:E42 Say Yes to the Mess: Turning the Worst into a Hospitality Powerhouse with Mark Irgang - Part 1 - https://youtu.be/4fDqnC0KxL8E43 Say Yes First: Leadership, Loyalty & Mink Coats with Mark Irgang - Part 2 - https://youtu.be/c5Es20KkmCA🔗 Connect with John:📍John Harney's Lead Magnet - https://johndharney.com/questions📍Website - https://www.johndharney.com/📍LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndharney/🔗 Connect with Christine:📍Website - The Wise Pineapple📍LinkedIn - Christine Trippi LinkedIn📍Instagram - @the_wise_pineapple📍YouTube - The Wise Pineapple YouTube Channel📍Facebook Group - Free Hoteliers Facebook Group📍Join the Crown Society - The Crown Society

    48 min

  8. May 18

    E89 You’re Not a Bad Leader… You’re Using the Wrong Tool

    In this powerful episode of The YES Show, John D. Harney shares the career-changing realization that transformed the way he leads people.After being fired multiple times by age 26, John finally stopped blaming everyone else and faced the hardest truth of all: he was the common denominator. That moment became the beginning of a leadership philosophy that now helps organizations and leaders thrive.If you lead people, coach teams, or want to become a stronger communicator, this episode is packed with practical wisdom and unforgettable stories.🎯 In This Episode, You’ll Learn: Why leadership is about people while management is about process  How intentional conversations create stronger teams  The difference between compliance and true buy-in  Why explaining the “why” behind standards changes everything ✅ Action Items From This Episode: Schedule one intentional one-on-one conversation this week  Ask your team: “Where do you need more support and more challenge?”  Replace “but” with “and” when communicating change If this conversation resonated with you, that’s actually exactly why I’m hosting Sweet Summer Scores later this month. Join here: https://www.thewisepineapple.com/2026summerscoresMark Irgang's Episodes:E42 Say Yes to the Mess: Turning the Worst into a Hospitality Powerhouse with Mark Irgang - Part 1 - https://youtu.be/4fDqnC0KxL8E43 Say Yes First: Leadership, Loyalty & Mink Coats with Mark Irgang - Part 2 - https://youtu.be/c5Es20KkmCA🔗 Connect with John:📍John Harney's Lead Magnet - https://johndharney.com/questions📍Website - https://www.johndharney.com/📍LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndharney/🔗 Connect with Christine:📍Website - The Wise Pineapple📍LinkedIn - Christine Trippi LinkedIn📍Instagram - @the_wise_pineapple📍YouTube - The Wise Pineapple YouTube Channel📍Facebook Group - Free Hoteliers Facebook Group📍Join the Crown Society - The Crown Society

    48 min
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Welcome to The YES Show, where Christine Trippi, founder of The Wise Pineapple and author of Yes Is the Answer, explores the power of saying YES to opportunities in life and leadership. Each episode brings you inspiration, fun, and Sweet Hospitality, featuring insightful interviews with leaders and practical tips for making hotel leadership easy. Tune in every Monday for stories of life-changing YESes and actionable strategies to lead with ease. Let’s change the world together, one YES at a time!

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  • Creator
    Christine Trippi
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    165
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Christine Trippi
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    The Yes Show!