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Connecting the Room - Michelle Finn - Defining Hospitality
"Identify a need, see something that doesn't exist. That's pretty much what we did."
Jul 15
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Details That Matter - Adrienne Scribner - Defining Hospitality
"If you don't know exactly who is going to do the work, it's probably you. You need to find that person."
Jul 8
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The Art of Making Spaces Beloved - Alexa d'Argence- Defining Hospitality
"It's a calling, a vocation for me. So there's a lot of love that goes into it. This is a job where you are working long hours, and if you don't loveā¦
Jul 1
June 2026
Niching Down then Grow - Alex Kuby - Defining Hospitality
"Hospitality is the humanity in the built environment, that is the way in which we express care and facilitate all of those great high touch point, highā¦
Jun 24
Beyond the Bulb - Thomas Paterson - Defining Hospitality
"Lighting design is an editing tool. Emphasize, de-emphasize, reveal, conceal."
Jun 17
Navigating the Peaks of Innovation - Larry Traxler - Defining Hospitality
āItās those people that have a fear of the future that get held back. Sometimes you just have to jump off the bridge and leap into those entrepreneurialā¦
Jun 10
The Art of Belonging - John OāSullivan - Defining Hospitality
"Hospitality is the almost sacred act of seeing another human being and saying, without words, that you authentically belong here."
Jun 3
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Notes from the Front Row: The Sharpest Edge Is a K
Day One at NYU IHIF 2026, where Americaās largest service export met the lowest consumer sentiment in 75 years.
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May 2026
Balancing Business and Humanity - David Shove-Brown - Defining Hospitality
"Networking always had this underlying idea of sales, we flipped it. For us, it's really relationship building."
May 27
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Pioneering Global Design - Christine McGinnis - Defining Hospitality
"People come to your joint once for the design, but they come back for the service and how you made them feel."
May 20
Global Visions, Local Touches - Genna Panagopoulos - Defining Hospitality
āWe're not here to make money right now. We're here to plant our flags and build brand awareness."
May 13
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Redefining Hospitality Through Tech - Tanya Pratt - Defining Hospitality
"Hospitality is a promise. It's a promise that's made and kept a thousand times in small moments."
May 6
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