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Feb. 20, 2024

How Can We Create Women Leaders in Hospitality?

Ever wondered why, in an industry powered by women, so few reach the top? Join us as we unravel the complexities of female leadership in hospitality, with stories that inspire, challenges that resonate, and solutions that empower. This isn't just a conversation; it's a movement towards a more inclusive future. Tune in to be part of the change. In this compelling episode of Talking Hospitality, hosts Timothy R. Andrews and Tracey Rashid are joined by a stellar lineup of guests: Monica Or, Marsha Barnett, Michelle Moreno and Shell Righini. Together, they tackle the pressing issue of Women Leadership in Hospitality, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities for female leaders in the sector. Why You Should Listen: If you're passionate about fostering a more inclusive and equitable hospitality industry, this episode is a must-listen. It's not just a conversation; it's a call to action for everyone in the industry to reflect on how we can support and empower women to climb…
Feb. 19, 2024

How I started in Hospitality

Michelle Moreno talks about her career in Hospitality and her experiences as a woman. New episode on Women Leadership in Hospitality out on Feb 20th 2024 #womeninhospitality #talkinghospitality #leadership #womeninhospitality #hospitalitypodcast #podcast #hospitality #hospitalityindustry @essenceofcake @timothyrandrews @graphickitchen @qbleadership @monica_or @caribbeanfoodc @ukcaribbeanfoodawards
Feb. 19, 2024

Why Are Women Prone To Certain Addictions In Hospitality

Why are women in hospitality affected by particular addictions? New episode on Women Leadership in Hospitality out Tuesday 20th Feb 2024 #womeninhospitality #talkinghospitality #leadership #womeninhospitality #hospitalitypodcast #podcast #hospitality #hospitalityindustry @essenceofcake @timothyrandrews @graphickitchen @qbleadership @monica_or @caribbeanfoodc @ukcaribbeanfoodawards
Feb. 18, 2024

Mundane Goals

Celebrating Tuesdays episode on Leadership on women we have three great women in the forms of Sarah Kettel, Joanne Taylor-Stagg & Dr Hilary Cooke from "MIDAS" sharing a joke about goals. New episode on Women Leadership in Hospitality out on 20th February 2024. #womeninhospitality #talkinghospitality #leadership #womeninhospitality #hospitalitypodcast #podcast #hospitality #hospitalityindustry @essenceofcake @timothyrandrews @graphickitchen
Feb. 17, 2024

A career as a woman in Hospitality

@qableadership shares her incredible Hospitality career journey in our New episode on Women Leadership in Hospitality out on 20th February 2024 #womeninhospitality #talkinghospitality #leadership #womeninhospitality #hospitalitypodcast #podcast #hospitality #hospitalityindustry @essenceofcake @timothyrandrews @graphickitchen Top tips from the crew at Talking Hospitality podcast - providing solutions & support for the Hospitality industry. http://www.talkinghospitality.com/
Feb. 17, 2024

Is Money The Most Important Thing?

Host Tracey Rashid shares how passion is her driver over money and that has led to much of her success.
Feb. 17, 2024

How you are a as a leader affects everything else

Organisation culture runs down from the top. Host Timothy R Andrews shares an expression he heard that sums up the importance of great leadership
Feb. 16, 2024

Podcasts Throw Up Some Great Conversations

Some amazing things crop up in podcast conversations, as Hospitality podcast guru and veteran Phil Street shares.
Feb. 16, 2024

Zest Quest Asia

Some very important news with @cyrustodi about an amazing event on 27th February 2024 Check out more at buff.ly/3UZouKF #asiancuisine #students #hospitality #hospitalitypodcast #hospitalityindustry #zestquestasia #zestquest #timothyrandrews #cyrustodiwala
Feb. 16, 2024

Statistics for Women in Leadership Roles in Hospitality

The shocking statistics of women leaders in Hospitality. In an upcoming episode, host Tracey Rashid shares some very scary numbers! Find out in our next "Women in Leadership" episode on 20th Feb 2024 available here on YouTube and other podcast platforms #leadership #women #womenleaders
Feb. 15, 2024

Working as a woman with Caribbean Chefs

In our next episode Marsha Barnett from the Caribbean Food Collective and Caribbean Food Awards shares her journey to the top. #womenleaders #leadershipinwomen #caribbean #caribbeanfood
Feb. 15, 2024

People suffering from food poverty in the UK

The amount of people suffering food poverty everyday in the UK is staggering. Dee Vadukul, originally from Plan Zheroes, shares just how many people don't get a full meal on their plate everyday. (Recorded in 2021) The figure is now 11.3 million and going up. That's 14% of adults and 12% of children. #foodpoverty #belowthepovertyline #planzheroes
Feb. 14, 2024

The Accidental Podcasters | Timothy R Andrews' Journey

🎙️ Dive into Timothy R Andrews' story of how a casual conversation turned into a podcasting adventure! From animated chats to launching a show amid a world shutdown, discover the spontaneous birth of their podcast. 🌟 #PodcastOrigin #TimothyRAndrews #StartAPodcast #AccidentalPodcasters
Feb. 14, 2024

Behind the Scenes of Sustainability | Tracey Rashid Unveils

🌍 Tracey Rashid opens our eyes to the unseen layers of sustainability in hospitality. From the journey of a piece of meat to the emissions footprint, discover how hotels and restaurants are taking responsibility for their impact. 🍽️ #SustainabilityUncovered #HospitalityImpact #TraceyRashid #EcoAwareness
Feb. 13, 2024

Retail vs Hospitality: The True Value of Experience | Sarah Kettel

💡 Sarah Kettel sheds light on the unique magic of hospitality over retail. It's not just a transaction; it's an experience that touches every aspect of your life. 🌟 Discover the difference and how hospitality can truly change lives. #HospitalityVsRetail #ExperienceMatters #SarahKettel #LifeChanging
Feb. 13, 2024

Ancestral Wisdom & Sustainability in Hospitality | Andrea Zick

🌱 Dive into the roots of sustainability with Andrea Zick on Talking Hospitality! Discover how 'ancestral knowing' and childhood connections to nature can inspire eco-friendly practices in the hospitality industry. 🍃 #Sustainability #Hospitality #AncestralWisdom #EcoFriendly #TalkingHospitality
Feb. 13, 2024

Timothy, Wave the Kettel off

Episode 43, Season 4 of Talking Hospitality marks a significant transition as we bid a heartfelt farewell to Sarah Kettel, the original host and founder, who has been an integral part of the podcast for 32 episodes across four seasons. Timothy R. Andrews and Tracey Rashid take us on a reflective journey through Sarah's impactful tenure, her beginnings in the hospitality industry, and her motivations behind the podcast. As Sarah steps down, she shares her current endeavours and leaves us with valuable insights and advice for hospitality professionals. Why You Should Listen This episode is not just a farewell; it's a celebration of Sarah's contributions and a testament to the resilience and passion that define the hospitality industry. Listeners will gain an intimate look into the origins of Talking Hospitality, the challenges and triumphs faced along the way, and the future direction of the podcast. It's a must-listen for those in the industry seeking inspiration, insight, and a s…
Feb. 6, 2024

How To Make Your Hospitality Business More Sustainable

Dive into the heart of sustainability with Andrea Zick, a trailblazer in the hospitality industry, as she unveils the intricate dance of creating a sustainable future without sacrificing the essence of luxury dining. This episode is a journey through the lens of a former chef turned sustainability champion, offering a fresh perspective on the challenges and triumphs of embedding sustainability into the fabric of the hospitality industry. Why Listen: If you're passionate about the future of hospitality and the planet, this episode is a must-listen. Andrea Zick, with her rich background in nutrition, health, and a deep-rooted connection to the environment, shares invaluable insights into transforming the hospitality industry into a beacon of sustainability. From the importance of empathy and communication in driving change to practical steps for reducing food waste and embracing regenerative practices, this episode is packed with inspiration, practical advice, and a vision for a mo…
Jan. 23, 2024

How To Turn A One Person Business Into Several Businesses

Introduction: In this episode of Talking Hospitality, hosts Timothy R. Andrews and Tracey Rashid engage in a captivating conversation with Nick Clover, a seasoned entrepreneur in the hospitality sector. The episode delves into Nick's journey from starting as a 14-year-old working in a pub to establishing several successful companies in the hospitality industry. Why Listen to This Episode: This episode is a treasure trove of insights for hospitality professionals, especially those in leadership roles or aspiring to be. Nick Clover's story is not just about business success; it's a narrative of resilience, innovation, and a deep understanding of the hospitality industry. Listeners will gain valuable lessons on career development, the importance of people in the industry, and how to navigate the challenges and opportunities in hospitality. Key Points of Interest: 1. Early Beginnings: Nick's journey in hospitality began at 14, working in a pub, which instilled in him the value …
Jan. 16, 2024

What Lessons Can Hospitality Learn from the World of Drag?

In this vibrant episode of Talking Hospitality, we delve into the fascinating world of drag and its intersection with the hospitality industry. Joined by the effervescent drag performers Mary O'Kart, Stephanie Von Clitz, and Linda Bacardi, along with hosts Timothy R Andrews, Tracey Rashid, and Sarah Kettel, we explore the resilience and creativity of drag artists, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The discussion highlights the unique challenges faced by performers, their innovative responses to the crisis, and the evolving role of drag in hospitality venues across the UK. Join us in a captivating journey where the glitz of drag meets the glamour of hospitality. Discover how these vibrant worlds intertwine to create unforgettable experiences! Why Listen to This Episode This episode is a must-listen for anyone intrigued by the dynamic blend of entertainment and service. It offers a rare glimpse into how drag performers have navigated the challenges of the pandem…
Dec. 25, 2023

What's It Like Being A Santa?

Episode Summary: "The One with 3 Santas" Join us for a festive ride on 'Talking Hospitality' as we unwrap the magic of Christmas with not one, not two, but three Santas! Dive into a sleigh-load of laughter, heartwarming stories, and Santa secrets that will light up your holiday spirit brighter than Rudolph's nose! Why Listen to This Episode: In this special Christmas episode of 'Talking Hospitality', listeners are treated to an extraordinary experience that goes beyond the usual festive chatter. It's a unique opportunity to hear from three different Santas, each bringing their own sprinkle of Christmas magic and insights into the holiday season. This episode is a perfect blend of humour, nostalgia, and heart-touching moments, making it an ideal listen for anyone looking to add a dash of joy and a pinch of Santa's wisdom to their Christmas celebrations. Key Points of Interest: 1. Personal Christmas Memories: Hosts Timothy and Tracey share their cherished Christmas memories, …
Dec. 20, 2023

Can Migrants Make A Successful Business?

Guest: Cyrus Todiwala OBE Hosts: Timothy R Andrews & Tracey Rashid 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 Todiwala's inspiring journey in the hospitality industry. Key Points: 1. Cyrus Todiwala's Early Culinary Interests: Todiwala shares his childhood experiences that sparked his interest in cooking, including his early encounters with food while dealing with asthma. 2. Career Beginnings: His journey in hospitality began with a diploma in India, leading to a significant role at the Taj Mahal Hotel in Bombay. 3. Transition to the UK: Todiwala discusses the challenges and hurdles he faced in establishing himself in the UK hospitality scene, including a 10-year battle with the Home Office. 4. Establishing Cafe Spice Namaste: Insights into the establishment of his renowned restaurant and th…
Dec. 12, 2023

Why Go On TV & What Happens After? - A Masterchef Special

MasterChef Special with Daksha Mistry, Pookie Tredell, Mike Bartley and Mikes Khan Hosts: Timothy R. Andrews, Tracey Rashid, and Sarah Kettel Dive into a captivating conversation with MasterChef stars and discover the heart of culinary passion and innovation. Join us in this special episode where we explore the journeys, challenges, and triumphs of these culinary artists. Why Listen to This Episode:This episode is a must-listen for hospitality professionals seeking inspiration and insights from the world of competitive cooking. It offers a unique perspective on culinary passion, creativity, and the journey from television fame to real-world application. The episode is filled with personal stories, professional advice, and a deep understanding of the culinary arts, making it an invaluable resource for those in the hospitality industry. Key Points of Interest: 1. The Essence of Cooking with Heart: The guests discuss how cooking with love and passion is the true essence of …
Dec. 6, 2023

How Can You Empower Women In Hospitality?

Discover the transformative journey of Lakefield Hospitality College in empowering women in the hospitality industry. Join us in this enlightening episode where we delve into the challenges, triumphs, and future of female leadership in hospitality. Why Listen: This episode is a must-listen for hospitality professionals seeking insights into gender dynamics within the industry. It offers a unique perspective on nurturing female talent, fostering leadership skills, and addressing recruitment challenges. Whether you're a seasoned leader or an aspiring professional, this episode provides valuable lessons and inspiring stories to guide your career path. Key Points: 1. Lakefield's Unique Approach: Lakefield Hospitality College, a female-only institution, focuses on empowering women in hospitality, a traditionally male-dominated field. The college's approach addresses learning differences and boosts confidence among female students. 2. Comprehensive Career Support: The college bo…