Work + Wander

Jay Cocorullo

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Work + Wander is where career stories meet dream destinations. Hosted by Jay Cocorullo and Jessica Badlam from Travel + Leisure Co., each episode features engaging conversations with leaders, innovators, and colleagues about their career journeys — and the travel experiences that inspire them. From lessons learned at work to tales from the road, this is your passport to insight, inspiration, and a little wanderlust.

5일 전

Episode 14: Recruiting the People Behind the Vacation with Jeff Weiss

Jeff Weiss joins Jess and Jay to talk about the people behind the vacation and what it takes to build teams that deliver memorable, hassle-free guest experiences. As Talent Acquisition Manager for Resort Operations Recruiting at Travel + Leisure Co., Jeff shares how strong service cultures are built, why the smallest details often matter most, and how recruiting in unique and remote destinations shapes the way teams operate. From warm chocolate chip cookies in San Francisco to ice scrapers in Flagstaff, we explore how thoughtful touches create lasting impressions—and how a first job in resort operations can grow into a lifelong career helping put the world on vacation.

30분
1월 26일

Episode 13: Step Outside with Miranda Mayer

Miranda Mayer is helping shape what’s next as Brand Manager for Eddie Bauer Adventure Club, one of Travel + Leisure Co.’s newest and most exciting brands. In this episode of Work + Wander, Miranda shares her non-linear career journey, how creativity and brand storytelling intersect, and why stepping outside your routine — through travel, nature, and new experiences — fuels both personal and professional growth. We also talk about what it’s like building a brand from the ground up and what adventure really means in today’s world.

27분
1월 8일

Episode 12: Building Team Culture with Candice Gholston

In this episode of Work and Wander, hosts Jay Cocorullo and Jessica Badlam welcome Candice Gholston, the new area vice president of sales and marketing for the South Florida region. They discuss Candice's journey from a sales rep in Williamsburg to her current leadership role, emphasizing the importance of team culture, personal growth, and the lessons learned along the way. The conversation also touches on travel experiences, preferences, and advice for those looking to build a career in the industry.

23분
2025. 12. 22.

Episode 11: A Holiday Travel Special

In this special holiday episode of Work + Wander, Jay and Jessica trade career stories for cozy conversations about holiday travel. From Christmas markets and winter wonderlands to warm-weather escapes and unexpected destinations, they share what’s trending — and what’s personally inspiring — this season. It’s festive, fun, and full of wanderlust to close out the year.

20분
2025. 12. 18.

Episode 10: From Valet to Vice President with Petru Binzari

Careers, like travel, aren’t about shortcuts. In this episode of Work + Wander, Petru Binzari shares lessons on leadership, growth, and the experiences — both on the job and along the way — that help you see further than your current role and think differently about what comes next.

36분
2025. 12. 04.

Episode 9: Talent, Travel & Leadership with Christine Allen

In this episode of Work + Wander, Jay and Jessica sit down with Christine Allen, Senior Vice President of Talent Acquisition & Corporate HR at Travel + Leisure Co. Christine shares her 11-year journey with the organization, from her early days in HR and recruiting to leading enterprise-wide talent strategy. They discuss leadership, building strong teams, how travel shapes perspective, and what it really takes to grow a meaningful career. Plus, a fun rapid-fire segment and Christine’s take on what it means to help people experience the joy of travel.

33분
2025. 11. 17.

Episode 8: Culture, Curiosity, and Career Growth with Lisbeny Duran

In this inspiring episode of Work + Wander, Jay and Jessica sit down with Lisbeny Duran, Manager of Learning & Development at Travel + Leisure Co. Lisbeny shares her path to becoming a leader in Learning & Development and how her passion for helping others grow has shaped her career. She talks about finding purpose in learning, the power of empathy in leadership, and why taking initiative is often the first step toward success. Plus, the team swaps travel stories — from Smoky Mountain getaways to cultural adventures and relaxing escapes. Whether you’re looking for career inspiration or just love hearing stories about growth and discovery, this episode is full of warmth, insight, and genuine passion for helping others thrive.

31분
2025. 11. 06.

Episode 7: Windy City Wins with Matt Taylor

From deep dish debates to dream destinations, Jay and Jessica head to the Windy City to chat with Matt Taylor, the opening General Manager of the new Sports Illustrated Resort Chicago. Matt shares his journey from aspiring professor to hospitality leader, his Disney roots, and what it’s like to launch an entirely new resort brand in one of America’s most iconic cities. Along the way, we talk leadership lessons, Chicago favorites, and his wandering win—a day spent among redwoods and vineyards that proves the best trips mix a little nature and a little Napa.

21분

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Work + Wander is where career stories meet dream destinations. Hosted by Jay Cocorullo and Jessica Badlam from Travel + Leisure Co., each episode features engaging conversations with leaders, innovators, and colleagues about their career journeys — and the travel experiences that inspire them. From lessons learned at work to tales from the road, this is your passport to insight, inspiration, and a little wanderlust.

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Jay Cocorullo
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2025년 - 2026년
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