Hoteliers Hot Topics
The IHG Owners Association are the most established, successful and distinctive hotel owners association in the industry. With more than six decades of experience, we know what it takes to bring about unprecedented change and achieve monumental goals.We are pleased to present to you this series of bi-monthly podcasts with the IHG Owners Association hosts, Carly Hunt and John Stuart, as we discuss “Hoteliers Hot Topics” aimed at IHG franchisees, bringing you key insights for the market through our incredible guests who are specialists across a variety of roles in the hospitality sector.These Podcasts are not staged interviews, they are genuine honest round table discussions sharing information for you to take back to your hotels and businesses to assist your future success. In each episode we will share visions, best practices and market insights on a variety of topics, because as an Association, we know we are “Better Together”.To learn more about us visit www.owners.org or contact carly.hunt@ihgowners.uk
Episodes
11 episodes
Let's Talk All Things Automation
In todays episode, we look to unwrap automation in the hospitality industry and discuss opportunities with Naomi Battison (Business Development Manager) of the Robotarium at Heriot-Watt University.
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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1:12:48
Lets Talk All Things Only a Pavement Away
In todays episode, we are absolutely delighted to welcome Greg Mangham, the Founder and CEO of Only a Pavement Away. A charity who believes that everyone deserves the chance to find and forge a career. In a time where hospitality faces un...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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39:25
Lets Talk All Things General Manager with David Steel
In todays episode, we feature David Steel, a General Manager who has worked in the Franchised, unbranded and Brand Managed Estate. David over recent years has demonstrated that talent alone is never enough and resilience, ability to adapt...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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53:58
Lets Talk All Things Performance and Conversion With Hotstats
In todays podcast we are talking all things Performance and Conversion with COO of Hotstats Mike Grove, Hotstats are a global partner of the association, along with Paul Nisbett, CFO EMEAA from Valor Hospitality. We will be discussing year to d...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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59:13
Lets Talk All Things Nicola Taylor
In today’s podcast we are talking all things Nicola Taylor, Nicola a seasoned hotelier shares her life story, her family business and their legacy in the industry and their connections to the IHG Owners Association.
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:26:40
Lets Talk All Things Budgeting with Hotstats
In todays podcast we are talking all things budgeting with the COO of Hotstats Mike Grove and the Finance Director of RBH Hospitality.Mike Grove – COO HotstatsStuart Houston – Finance Director RBH Hospitality
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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45:03
Lets Talk All Things IHG Owners Association
In this episode the IHG Owners Association team members John Stuart and Patrick De Peuter, talk about the benefits of the IHG Owners Association, the impact the Association has had both on the industry and for IHG branded hotels....
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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18:16
Lets Talk All Things “Patrick De Deuter” - Part 1
In this episode the IHG Owners Association are joined by Patrick De Peuter, a veteran in the hospitality industry. Patrick has been connected to IHG brands for over 45 years and joins us on todays podcast to talk to John Stuart about his ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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27:08
Lets Talk All Things Environment & Sustainability - Part 2
In this episode the IHG Owners Association are joined by Susan Bland, Managing Director of RBH Management Mariana Szebrat from IHG and Louise Holder from IHG, to talk “All Things Environment and Sustainability.” Susan, Mariana and Louse t...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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20:04
Lets Talk All Things Environment & Sustainability - Part 1
In this episode the IHG Owners Association are joined by Susan Bland, Managing Director of RBH Management Mariana Szebrat from IHG and Louise Holder from IHG, to talk “All things Environment and Sustainability.” Susan, Mariana and Louse talk wi...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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26:58
Let’s Talk All Things Commercial…
In this episode the IHG Owners Association are joined by Carol Dodds, SVP Commercial at Interstate Hotels and Resorts and Andrew Secker Group Director of Sales at RBH Management, to talk “All things Commercial.” Carol and Andrew tal...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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45:39