The Owner's Lounge
Real Stories. Real Owners. Real Impact.
Podcasting since 2025 • 7 episodes
The Owner's Lounge
Latest Episodes
Episode 7 - Fair Franchising with Sagar Shah & Mayur Patel
Episode 7 of The Owner’s Lounge
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Episode 7
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Episode 6 - Rewind
Episode 6 of The Owner’s Lounge takes a hard look in the mirror — at our country, our media, and even our own industry. In this special “Rewind” edition, Sandip Patel and Jerry Stucchi unpack what the American Dream really means today and wheth...
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Episode 5 - AAHOA Capital Hill Trip
In Episode 5 of The Owner’s Lounge, Sandip takes us straight to Washington, D.C. for AAHOA’s annual Capitol Hill Advocacy Week. From meeting with lawmakers to interviewing fellow hoteliers, this episode captures the energy, urgency, and real-li...
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Episode 4 - Advocacy: Giving Hotel Owners a Real Voice
Episode 4 of The Owner’s Lounge is all about advocacy—who’s really fighting for hotel owners, what battles matter most right now, and how we can finally bring balance back to the franchising relationship. Sandip Patel and Jerry Stucchi...
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Episode 3 - Utica Mayor Mike Galime
In Episode 3 of The Owner’s Lounge, host Sandip Patel sits down with Utica Mayor Mike Galime for a wide-ranging conversation that proves hotels and hospitality are about much more than heads in beds. From tourism’s impact on local econ...
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Episode 3
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