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Sept. 9, 2025

Why Is Sri Lankan Food Suddenly Booming?

Have you ever wondered why Sri Lankan food is popping up on menus, supper clubs, and food festivals across the UK? In this episode of Talking Hospitality, Tim and Joe are joined by food writer, podcaster, and festival founder Ranjit Thangia, who takes us on a vibrant journey through the…

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Sept. 7, 2025

Preview Our New Theme Tune | Official Theme Tune Preview

Preview Our New Theme Tune | Official Theme Tune Preview Welcome to the official preview of our brand-new theme tune! This fresh sound represents the next chapter of our journey and sets the stage for everything we’ll be sharing with you on this channel. It’s more than just music—it’s the…

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July 27, 2025

Ask for Angela: How to Keep Safe in the Hospitality Scene

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…

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July 3, 2025

Why Pride Still Matters

🎙️ Talking Hospitality | Season 5 Episode 11 Guest: Tris Reid-Smith – Founder, Pride Wide Topic: LGBTQIA+ Inclusion in Hospitality | Real Allyship | Pride Beyond the Rainbow What does real LGBTQIA+ inclusion look like in hospitality? And how can we move from token gestures to authentic, year-round support for…

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July 2, 2025

Hospitality tips from Talking Hospitality podcast

Discover how agentic AI is reshaping the hospitality industry as Timothy R Andrews sits down with Matt Grimshaw, founder of Youda. In this episode of Talking Hospitality, Matt explains what agentic AI is, how it differs from traditional tools like ChatGPT, and why it’s uniquely suited to enhancing employee experiences…

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June 20, 2025

How participating in awards can improve staff retention

Jason Gale, Founder of London Lifestyle Awards, shares how having your team participate in awards can massively increase retention. #talkinghospitality #LLA2025 #Londonlifestyleawards #hospitality #londontoparis tips from the crew at Talking Hospitality podcast - providing solutions & support for the Hospitality industry. http://www.talkinghospitality.com/ This is more than just a podcast —…

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June 20, 2025

What Can Awards Really Do for Your Hospitality Business?

What do Bill Clinton, Mayfair pubs, and competitive socialising have in common? In this episode of Talking Hospitality, we sit down with Jason Gale, Founder of the London Lifestyle Awards, to explore how public-voted awards are shifting the way we recognise excellence in hospitality. We cover: Why Jason created the…

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June 19, 2025

Why It's Important to share your wins

Founder of London Lifestyle Awards, Jason Gale confirms why it's important to share successes with your team. Top tips from the crew at Talking Hospitality podcast - providing solutions & support for the Hospitality industry. http://www.talkinghospitality.com/ This is more than just a podcast — it's a platform for voices across…

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June 18, 2025

Why Your Business Should Take Part In Awards

Jason Gale, Founder of London Lifestyle Awards, in our upcoming episode this week reveals the importance of Awards and why your Hospitality business could be missing out by not taking part #talkinghospitality #LLA2025 #Londonlifestyleawards #hospitality #londonTop tips from the crew at Talking Hospitality podcast - providing solutions & support for…

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June 17, 2025

Be Careful When Cutting Costs in Hospitality

We live in times of crisis and rising costs but Founder of London Lifestyle Awards, Jason Gale cautions about cutting in the wrong places - and to remember we are still in Hospitality... #hospitality #talkinghospitality #LLA2025 #londonlifestyleawards #London #podcast Top tips from the crew at Talking Hospitality podcast - providing…

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June 16, 2025

How People Make a Place in Hospitality

Jason Gale, Founder of London Lifestyle Awards, shares his thoughts on how and why people make the place in Hospitality, not the place itself Top tips from the crew at Talking Hospitality podcast - providing solutions & support for the Hospitality industry. http://www.talkinghospitality.com/ This is more than just a podcast…

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June 15, 2025

Why Is London The Best City In The World?

Jason Gale, Founder of London Lifestyle Awards, shares his thoughts on why he thinks London is the best City in the World Top tips from the crew at Talking Hospitality podcast - providing solutions & support for the Hospitality industry. http://www.talkinghospitality.com/ This is more than just a podcast — it's…

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June 15, 2025

Women & Imposter Syndrome

Mecca Ibrahim founder of Women in The Food Industry - shares her thoughts on one the many issues women face both in Hospitality but also in their wider lives. Top tips from the crew at Talking Hospitality podcast - providing solutions & support for the Hospitality industry. http://www.talkinghospitality.com/ This is…

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June 13, 2025

How did you get into Hospitality?

Akashia Carswell CEO for London Talent and Co-Founder of HiveCRu shares how she broke into Hospitality.. Top tips from the crew at Talking Hospitality podcast - providing solutions & support for the Hospitality industry. http://www.talkinghospitality.com/ This is more than just a podcast — it's a platform for voices across the…

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June 10, 2025

Being neurodiverse in Hospitality

What's it like being neurodiverse in a corporate environment. Host Timothy R. Andrews MIH gives a small insight in an upcoming episode with the awesome Olajide Alabi, alongside Joe McDonnell MIH. #adhd #neurodiversity #corporate #workplace #talkinghospitalityTop tips from the crew at Talking Hospitality podcast - providing solutions & support for…

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June 9, 2025

What does EDI mean?

We hear a LOT about EDI. But how many of us actually know what it is? Not that many! #timothyrandrews #talkinghospitality #edi #hospitalityTop tips from the crew at Talking Hospitality podcast - providing solutions & support for the Hospitality industry. http://www.talkinghospitality.com/ This is more than just a podcast — it's…

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June 9, 2025

Blooper 1 - Talking Hospitality podcast

Bloopers happen - far too many on Talking Hospitality Here's one that didn't make the cut. Feat Joe McDonnell MIH Timothy R. Andrews MIH and a drop the mic from Rachel Kerr-Lapsley #bloopers #talkinghospitality #britishgas Top tips from the crew at Talking Hospitality podcast - providing solutions & support for…

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June 7, 2025

How Hospitality Recruitment Is Changing

Could You Really Cut Your Recruitment Time from 4 Months to 4 Hours? We sat down with Akashia Carswell — CEO of London Talent and founder of HiveCru — to talk about what’s broken in hospitality recruitment… and how to fix it. 💡 From apprenticeships to AI 💡 From broken…

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June 5, 2025

How important is the UK recruiter market? #hospitalityindustry

Just how important is the UK Recruiter business? In this weeks episode Akashia Carswell founder/CEO of London Talent UK and soon to be launched tech firm HiveCru spills the tea #talkinghospitality #hospitality #hospitalityindustry #HiveCru Hosted by: Timothy R. Andrews MIH and Joe McDonnell MIHTop tips from the crew at Talking…

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June 4, 2025

Does sexism still exist in Hospitality?

In this weeks episode Akashia Carswell founder/CEO of London Talent UK and soon to be launched tech firm HiveCru shares how she sees it #talkinghospitality #hospitality #hospitalityindustry #HiveCru Hosted by: Timothy R. Andrews MIH and Joe McDonnell MIHTop tips from the crew at Talking Hospitality podcast - providing solutions &…

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June 3, 2025

Why you should respect your Hospitality recruiter #hospitalityindustry

In this weeks episode Akashia Carswell founder/CEO of London Talent UK and soon to be launched tech firm HiveCru shares on how treating your recruiters properly is essential in getting the right results from them #talkinghospitality #hospitality #hospitalityindustry #HiveCru Hosted by: Timothy R. Andrews MIH and Joe McDonnell MIHTop tips…

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June 2, 2025

Teamwork in Hospitality #hospitalityindustry

In this weeks upcoming episode Akashia Carswell founder/CEO of London Talent UK and soon to be launched tech firm HiveCru shares on how teamwork in hospitality is one of the things that makes it great #talkinghospitality #hospitality #hospitalityindustry #HiveCru Hosted by: Timothy R. Andrews MIH and Joe McDonnell MIH Top…

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June 1, 2025

What happens when Guests expectations don't match yours? #hospitalityindustry

In this weeks upcoming episode Akashia Carswell founder/CEO of London Talent UK and soon to be launched tech firm HiveCru shares on how we should manage our guests as well as our own expectations - as they don't always match up #talkinghospitality #hospitality #hospitalityindustry #HiveCru Hosted by: Timothy R. Andrews…

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May 27, 2025

How to overcome fear of starting a new business.

Bruce Nagra and Paramjit Nagra founders of Crazy Gin share a little secret to help you overcome procrastination https://www.talkinghospitality.com/how-to-make-your-own-successful-gin-business-from-crazy-idea-to-crazy-gin/ #entrepreneur #hospitality #crazygin #gin #talkinghospitality Top tips from the crew at Talking Hospitality podcast - providing solutions & support for the Hospitality industry. http://www.talkinghospitality.com/ This is more than just a podcast…

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