Today's Climate of Hospitality with special guest Rafael Blanes

This week host Kristian Lupinski welcome's to the show Cloudbed's SVP of Sales and Growth, Rafael Blanes. In this episode we discuss; The solution Cloudbeds offer, What guests want today, What hoteliers need to operate effectively in today’s climate, How to choose the right tech for your lodging business, And more!

In this episode, host Kristian Lupinski is joined by the founder of TravelSisters, the female-only travel app, Alexandra Riemann. Topics we discuss; The inception of TravelSisters, The female traveller demographic, How hospitality professionals can create an inclusive and safe environment, Safe destinations for female travellers, and more!

In this episode, host Kristian Lupinski welcomes the Assistant Dean of the Swiss Hotel Management School, Patrick Taffin d'Heursel. Some topics we discuss; Educating and creating high-quality hospitality professionals through programme management, Patrick's role as Assistant Dean of one of the most prestigious hospitality schools, Why is secondary education in hospitality so important in the current landscape of the industry, and more!

In this episode, Kristian Lupinski welcomes the Principal at EDSA, Pablo Massari. We discuss; Eco-conscious design, Storytelling through landscape architecture design in hotels, Designing hotels/resorts that connect to regional culture, How to cater to today's travellers through different spaces and amenities, And more!

In this episode, Host Kristian Lupinski is joined by the Founder of @BambuuBrush and Director of Business Development at Clean the World, Tommie Eaton. Topics we discuss are: His eco-forward, self-grown business @BambuuBrush Working with big influential companies like Virgin Atlantic and LUSH Becoming a sustainability leader who spoke at COP26 The Clean the World hospitality program The power of One Simple Change and how it relates to the hotel industry And why is now a pivotal time in hospitality for hotels to focus on repurposing their waste to create a positive environmental and social impact! Useful Links: https://bambuubrush.com  https://cleantheworld.org  [email protected] [email protected]  Tommies TEDtalk will be live ~20th July on www.TED.com

In this episode, host Kristian Lupinski is joined by Nicolas Reine, Lecturer SHMS Swiss Hotel Management School & IHTTI School of Hotel Management. Topics we discuss include; Educating the future professionals of hospitality, The fundamentals of Revenue Management and its history, The key driving factor behind revenue management The main revenue management challenges facing hoteliers in 2022, What can we expect the future to look like for revenue management in terms of new business models emerging, and more!

In this episode, host Kristian Lupinski welcomes Co-founder and CEO at Bunking Steve Cody where we discuss;The inception of Bunking.com,The evolution of shared-living,Safety in travel,The positive impacts of sustainable travel,and more. Support the show

In this episode, Host Kristian Lupinski is joined by Venture Partner at SoulPicks, Cathelijne Schuitemaker.We discuss digital concierge services, staying at the forefront of innovation, providing the best guest experience, how to engage the local community and more! Support the show

This week,  Kristian Lupinski welcomes the Director of Partnerships of TurnoverBnB, Wolf Worster.In this episode they discuss;Where TurnoverBnB fits into the short-term rental tech ecosystem,Why is data so crucial to the company and how it predicts trends and shifts in the industry,What can companies do to ease the pressure caused by staff shortages and how can they hire for the future,And more! Support the show

This week, host Kristian Lupinski is joined by Commercial VP of Bidroom Caroline Dal'lin.In this episode, we speak about Travel as a Service (TaaS) -What is TaaS?Why companies would use such a model?The shift of user needs in the travel sector,The development of uGo.Travel,And more! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/imeethotel)