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Defining Hospitality

Dan Ryan
Hospitality
Architecture
Sustainability
Design
Hospitality Industry
IHG
Intentionality
Urban Development
Avid Hotels
Luxury Hospitality
Public Infrastructure
Hospitality Design
Garner Hotels
Atwell Suites
Hotel Management Agreements
Chuck Feeney
Community Development
Outdoor Hospitality
Experiential Accommodations
Hotel Management

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 ho... more

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Latest Episodes

How do architects create airports that feel human, intuitive, and welcoming while juggling regulations, budgets, and countless stakeholders?

In this episode, Dan Ryan sits down with John Anthal, Principal and Aviation Sector Leader at Mancini Duffy,... more

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What happens when hospitality shifts from serving to empowering, when chefs become creators, not just cooks?

In this episode, Dan Ryan sits down with Emmie Nostitz and Zach Knight, co-founders of Tivity, a platform redefining private dining by conne... more

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What happens when brand becomes more than a logo and turns into a decision-making framework for every part of hospitality?

In this episode, Dan Ryan sits down with Matt Ferebee, co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of FerebeeLane, to explore how po... more

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What does authentic, people-centered hospitality look like?

In this episode, Dan Ryan talks with Margot Stern, hospitality entrepreneur and founder of Avenida Baja and The Hopewell, about her journey from global marketing at Mattel to building bouti... more

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Recent Guests

Emmie Nostitz
Co-founder of Tivity, passionate about connecting people through food.
Tivity
Episode: Creating Connection Through Cuisine - Emmie Nostitz & Zach Knight - Tivity - Episode # 226
Zach Knight
Co-founder of Tivity, with a background in the restaurant industry.
Tivity
Episode: Creating Connection Through Cuisine - Emmie Nostitz & Zach Knight - Tivity - Episode # 226
Matt Ferebee
Co-founder and chief creative officer of FerebeeLane
FerebeeLane
Episode: Branding the Human Experience - Matt Ferebee - Defining Hospitality - Episode # 225
Margot Stern
A business founder, strategic entrepreneur, and a leader in the hospitality industry.
Founder of Avenida Baja and The Hopewell
Episode: The Power of Community in Hospitality - Margot Stern - Defining Hospitality - Episode # 224
Jon Buerge
CEO at Urban Villages, passionate about sustainability and former member of Denver's Office of Climate Action.
Urban Villages
Episode: Building Tomorrow’s Sustainable Hospitality - Jon Buerge - Defining Hospitality - Episode # 223
Yann de Rochefort
Visionary founder and recognized restaurateur who brought Spanish-inspired dining to America.
Boqueria Restaurants, Cutting Edge Management
Episode: Building Restaurants That Feel Like Home - Yann de Rochefort - Defining Hospitality - Ep #222
James Lee
Distinguished interior designer and architect, hospitality managing director and design principal at IA Interior Architects.
IA Interior Architects
Episode: Designing for Memory: Storytelling in Interiors - James Lee - Defining Hospitality - Episode #221
Graeme Labe
Managing partner and chief design officer at Luxury Frontiers, an innovative leader in alternative construction and biophilic design.
Luxury Frontiers
Episode: Beyond Four Walls: Luxury Through Biophilic Design - Grame Labe - Defining Hospitality - Ep #220
Scott Roby
President at Pacifica Hotels with over 25 years of experience in hotel revenue and operations.
Pacifica Hotels
Episode: Leading Hotels Through Change - Scott Roby - Defining Hospitality - Episode #219

Host

Dan Ryan
Host with over 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry, focusing on expert voices and unique perspectives.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 108 ratings
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    As a sustainability professional with plenty of hospitality clients, love that this podcast highlights so many diverse industry members! Whether you want more general industry trends and updates, or hyperspecific case studies and problem solving, you’ll find it all here! I’d recommend ep 168 on brining excitement to every spaces and 154 reimagining spaces.

    -Astrapto

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    _doremi101
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love it!

    Amazing stories and as a fellow hospitality professional its so awesome to hear these stories and history of properties and careers!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Chef RCH
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love this podcast

    Loved talking to Dan - we got to some really good stuff!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RSK777
    United States2 years ago
  • Amazing show! Dan is the best!

    I love hospitality. Anyone interested in this category should listen!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Roshah75
    United States2 years ago
  • Great conversation!

    Thank you for the fun chat about this industry that we love.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    D Welborn
    United States2 years ago

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Some note the focus on sustainability as a particularly relevant and timely topic in hospitality.
Many find the discussions engaging and appreciate the diverse perspectives shared by various guests.
Listeners praise the podcast for its insightful interviews and depth of industry knowledge.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#191
United States/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#24
Canada/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#187
France/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#22
Singapore/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#95
Hong Kong/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#111
Indonesia/Arts/Design

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Creating Connection Through Cuisine - Emmie Nostitz & Zach Knight - Tivity - Episode # 226
Q: What excites you most about your future scale?
Creating full-time income opportunities for chefs and promoting chef creativity.
Creating Connection Through Cuisine - Emmie Nostitz & Zach Knight - Tivity - Episode # 226
Q: What are some testimonials you would get from chefs that you've worked with?
Chefs appreciate how we understand and speak their language while honoring their craft.
Creating Connection Through Cuisine - Emmie Nostitz & Zach Knight - Tivity - Episode # 226
Q: What does hospitality mean to you?
It's about managing expectations and ensuring that both clients and chefs have their needs met.
Branding the Human Experience - Matt Ferebee - Defining Hospitality - Episode # 225
Q: What is your process on questioning an existing experience or business to distilling it down and then kind of creating this brand framework?
We articulate the essence of hospitality and operationalize brand principles to create protocols and frameworks that help new staff engage with the hospitality experience meaningfully.
Branding the Human Experience - Matt Ferebee - Defining Hospitality - Episode # 225
Q: How have you found this path for branding into hospitality?
Ferebee reflects on his background and how his understanding of hospitality evolved over the years, emphasizing that true hospitality has always been about taking care of others rather than just the industry standards.

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Focusing on the hospitality industry, the content features engaging interviews with influential professionals ranging from architects to hospitality executives. Each episode provides a behind-the-scenes look at the latest trends, challenges, and successes within the sector, while exploring unique hospitality projects and the personal experiences that define the meaning of hospitality for different guests. This podcast serves as an essential resource for industry insiders seeking to gain insights and learn from the journeys of established hospitality leaders, emphasizing sustainable practices and relational dynamics in service delivery.

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1. Hospitality Daily Podcast
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What guests have appeared on Defining Hospitality?

Recent guests on Defining Hospitality include:

1. Emmie Nostitz
2. Zach Knight
3. Matt Ferebee
4. Margot Stern
5. Jon Buerge
6. Yann de Rochefort
7. James Lee
8. Graeme Labe

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