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Young People Podcast

Tune into our selection of podcasts dedicated to finding and developing young talent. Get expert advice on reaching young people in schools, designing impactful competitions, and leveraging apprenticeships to nurture future stars in the industry. Discover how to create an inclusive and supportive environment that attracts and retains young hospitality professionals.
What Makes People Stay in Hospitality Jobs?
April 15, 2026

What Makes People Stay in Hospitality Jobs?

This episode of Talking Hospitality explores one of the most important topics in the industry today: how we treat people at work.

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What is a Hospitality Skills Passport?
Oct. 7, 2025

What is a Hospitality Skills Passport?

In this episode, we’re joined by Vince Kelly , manager of the Mayor’s Hospitality Skills Academy at Westminster Kingsway College, to talk about one of the biggest challenges facing the industry today — the skills gap. With 30...

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Why Progress, Purpose and People Drive Hospitality Success
April 23, 2025

Why Progress, Purpose and People Drive Hospitality Success

In this powerful and personal episode, we speak with Matt Cameron , founder of TMC People Agency and co-founder of WellJam , who shares the story behind his mission to transform toxic hospitality workplaces into thriving ones...

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Can Asian Cuisine Change the Future of British Hospitality?
April 9, 2025

Can Asian Cuisine Change the Future of British Hospitality?

In this vibrant episode of Talking Hospitality , recorded live at Zest Quest Asia 2024, hosts Timothy R. Andrews and Tracey Rashid meet Cyrus and Pervin Todiwala, the passionate founders behind Zest Quest Asia. This exciting ...

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How Can You Find Your Purpose In Hospitality?
March 12, 2025

How Can You Find Your Purpose In Hospitality?

This episode is in an examination of the evolving nature of professional relationships and the significance of mentorship as a means of preserving institutional knowledge. With thanks to brand partners Graphic Kitchen and Lei...

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Can Migrants Make A Successful Business?
Dec. 20, 2023

Can Migrants Make A Successful Business?

In this engaging episode of "Talking Hospitality," hosts Timothy R Andrews and Tracey Rashid welcome the esteemed chef and restaurateur, Cyrus Todiwala OBE. Recorded at the bustling Cafe Spice Namaste, the episode delves into...

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How Can Apprenticeships Fix Hospitality’s Recruitment Crisis?
July 5, 2023

How Can Apprenticeships Fix Hospitality’s Recruitment Crisis?

Today, CEO and founder of award-winning Hospitality and professional training and apprenticeship provider Umbrella Training, Adele Oxberry joins hosts Timothy R Andrews and Sarah Kettel to talk about her journey into Hospitality and how she is on a mission to fix the industry!In this wonderfully in…

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Why Hiring Older People Can Help Your Business
May 24, 2023

Why Hiring Older People Can Help Your Business

Wow! Season 3 and what a great start to what promises to be an incredible season.To kick things off, Jill Whittaker MD of Hit Training joins founder hosts Timothy R. Andrews and Sarah Kettel for this deeply insightful, thought-provoking and a whole lot of fun podcast.We discuss OBEs, the difference…

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Mentoring The Hospitality Industry
July 1, 2021

Mentoring The Hospitality Industry

Find out how our guest connected Hospitality professionals across the world to people of all levels in their careers to help mentor and support people in their careers. If you haven't heard about this, then perhaps now you sh...

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Midas: Giving Hospitality The Golden Touch
March 18, 2021

Midas: Giving Hospitality The Golden Touch

Put the kettle on, grab a cuppa and catch up with our latest inspirational hospitality podcast with special guests Joanne Taylor-Stagg FIH MI (The Athenaeum Hotel & Residences) & Dr Hilary Cooke FIH MI (Merlin Consultancy) as...

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Transforming Perceptions: The Power of the Hoteliers Charter
Feb. 25, 2021

Transforming Perceptions: The Power of the Hoteliers Charter

Happy Chinese New Year everybody!As we enter the year of the Ox, we talk to the highly inspirational and ground breaking Sally Beck, founder and board member of the Hoteliers' Charter and General Manager of the Royal Lancaster London hotel.In todays funny and stimulating episode we hear about Sally…

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How Can Young Professionals Create Their Own Opportunities?
Feb. 11, 2021

How Can Young Professionals Create Their Own Opportunities?

We are delighted to have the amazing and inspiring Libbie Mia AIH, Founder of Hospitality Talks, onto our show.Please note at the time of the episode Libbie was not married and so is referred to as "Libbie Davies" throughout.She shares her story of how being furloughed didn't stop her, but rather w…

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