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Season 3

July 29, 2023

Is Hospitality Racist?

Ever wondered how the hospitality industry is grappling with issues of race, diversity, and inclusion? Grab your favourite brew and settle in, because the season finale of "Talking Hospitality" is a must-listen. Lorraine Copes, the founder and CEO of Be Inclusive Hospitality, joins the trio of …

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July 19, 2023

How Can You Recruit In Hospitality With Ways That Work?

Raffles is heading to London and is making a stir! Whether you like it shaken or stirred, Timothy R. Andrews and co-host Sarah Kettel look beyond the Singapore Sling with OWO's talented Nathan Craigie, who is heading up their...

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July 12, 2023

How To Address Alcohol Addiction In Hospitality

Why is alcohol abuse still the norm in hospitality? Shell Righini joins us to challenge stigma, share her recovery story, and offer hope and solutions.

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July 5, 2023

Why Apprenticeships Are Essential For Addressing Hospitality's Recrui…

Today, CEO and founder of award-winning Hospitality & professional training & apprenticeship provider Umbrella Training, Adele Oxberry joins hosts Timothy R Andrews & Sarah Kettel to talk about her journey into Hospitality and how she is...

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June 28, 2023

Movies & Giving People A Reason To Get Up In The Morning

This uplifting episode sees recruitment guru for Everyman Cinemas, Mike Newman join us for this extremely informative podcast.Many people don't think of Cinema as being part of Hospitality but Everyman Cinema turns this on it's head.Mike shares...

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June 21, 2023

Would You Know How to Support a Trans Colleague?

In this deeply honest episode, Che Young (formerly Che Barnes) shares her personal journey as a trans woman navigating the hospitality industry. From gender identity to workplace inclusion, we discuss what true allyship looks like and why creating safe, supportive spaces is everyone’s responsibilit…

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June 14, 2023

The Pros & Cons of Being Self-Employed In Hospitality

Today, cake artist and entrepreneur Tracey Rashid joins host Timothy R Andrews to talk about her transition from training at a transport company to running her own business.In this delightfully uplifting episode Tracey shares- How a quote from...

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June 7, 2023

Why Targeting The Under 30s Is Key To Solving Hospitality's Recruitme…

Mark McCulloch from Hospitality Rising discusses with co-hosts Timothy R Andrews & Sarah Kettel the current recruitment crisis in Hospitality.He shares how Hospitality Rising was formed and how it tackled head on the poor reception Hospitality...

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May 31, 2023

How To Recruit Chefs & Keep Them

In this episode of Timothy put the Kettel on: Talking Hospitality, Executive Chef Sebastian Price shares his insights on how to recruit and retain top talent in the hospitality industry.Sebastian discusses the challenges of hiring and keeping good...

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May 24, 2023

Why Hiring Older People Can Help Your Business

The episode features a captivating dialogue with Jill Whittaker OBE FCA, a distinguished figure in the hospitality sector and the leader of HIT Training, a company dedicated to enhancing skills within the industry. We talk OBEs, the differences between young people and people over 50, and how Ho…

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