
Hospitality Folks is a weekly video podcast hosted by Alicia Dick Wahlberg, CEO & Founder of Folksnest. We explore the future of upscale and luxury hotels where service quality, hiring strategy, and team culture define success. Through honest conversations with hotel leaders, workers, and industry innovators, we challenge outdated recruitment models and rethink management, belonging, and meaning i... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 8 | Founded | 2 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | CareersBusiness | |||

What if venture capital is the wrong model for hospitality?
In this episode, we sit down with Magnus, co-founder of Nook Society, to unpack a bold idea:
👉 Hospitality isn’t software — and shouldn’t be funded like it.
Instead of chasing aggressive VC... more
What does it really take to build a workplace where people feel heard, supported, and motivated to grow?
In this episode, we sit down with Nicki Boone, Talent Development Manager/Executive Navigator at Marriott Tulsa Southern Hills, to explore how i... more
What does mentorship really look like in luxury hospitality, and why has it quietly disappeared for the next generation?
In this episode, Alicia Dick Wahlberg speaks with Daryl Kornelsen, a Canadian-born senior hospitality executive who has spent de... more
Analice Martinsson speaks with Folksnest's Alicia Dick Wahlberg about the intersection of diplomacy, international relations, and luxury hospitality. Originally from São Paulo, Brazil, Analice shares her journey from dreaming of a career as an elegan... more
In this episode of Hospitality Folks, Alicia speaks with Alexander Kanonovich, Front Office Team Leader, about the global experiences that shaped his hospitality career and leadership style.Alexander shares insights from more than 15 years in custome... more
What does effective leadership look like in high-pressure hotel environments?
In this episode, Julia Silvia Brost shares practical insights on hotel leadership, quality assurance, and hospitality training. Drawing from frontline experience at Hyatt ... more
In the first episode of Hospitality Folks, Alicia Dick Wahlberg speaks with Magnus Busch, Co-Founder of nook society, about redefining upscale and luxury hospitality through human-centric experience, community building, and values-driven hiring.
Mag... more
Welcome to Hospitality Folks, a video podcast hosted by Alicia Dick Wahlberg, CEO and Founder of Folksnest. We explore the future of upscale and luxury hospitality, hiring strategy, leadership, service quality, and team culture. Through conversations... more
How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
Apple Podcasts | #141 | |
Apple Podcasts | #165 |










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