Welcome to Talking Hospitality – the podcast for experienced hospitality professionals who want to challenge the status quo.
Hosted by Timothy R Andrews, with co-hosts Tracey Rashid and Joe McDonnell, each on average 30-minute episode gets straight to the point – tackling the big issues shaping our industry, from recruitment and retention to tech, training, wellbeing, and leadership.
This isn't hospitality theory – it's lived experience, honest insight, and practical ideas you can take back to your team. We speak with people at the sharp end of the industry, giving space to the voices that don’t always get heard.
Whether you run a hotel, lead a department, or are responsible for shaping workplace culture, Talking Hospitality is your space to reflect, rethink and recharge – one conversation at a time.
Safeguarding in hospitality is a responsibility.
In this episode of Talking Hospitality, we sit down with Eren Bessim from Safer Business Network to unpack how frontline training and cultural change can keep both your team and guests safe.
From tackling drink spiking, harassment, and hidden vulnerabilities, to preparing for legislation like Martyn’s Law — we cover what every hospitality leader needs to know right now.
Discover how training schemes like WAVE (Welfare…
Podcast not enough? Did you know we offer Institute of Hospitality approved e-learning courses as well. Keep educating yourself and your team wherever you are in your Hospitality career.
It's summer which means Festivals and Party season. These episodes share how to be safe and still have fun!
