2024 Highlights & Learnings + Why I'm Excited for 2025 - Josiah Mackenzie

Listen to Hospitality Daily founder and host Josiah Mackenzie share highlights and lessons learned in 2024, plus what he's excited by for 2025.Highlights:(1:37) Chip Conley(3:56) Kristie Goshow at KSL(5:04) Inn at Newport Ranch(6:11) Palisades Hospitality(7:22) Katina and Kyle Connaughton at SingleThread(9:39) Bashar Wali (episode one and two)(10:40) Dina Belon & Staypineapple(13:06) Horst Schulze(15:07) Nancy Mendelson + Emily Kanders Goldfischer (hertelier) collaboration(16:44) Hospitality Daily on LinkedInLessons:(17:54) #1 lesson for me(18:50) Video(20:27) Audio(21:56) Research(22:05) Research with Sojern on guest experienceLooking ahead:(23:23) Zach Demuth on hotel industry trends(23:46) More voices(24:32) Technology(24:59) My guide to hotel tech(26:10) Independent hospitality(26:40) Rob Blood at Lark(27:23) Events + Indie Lodging Congress A few more resources:If you're new to Hospitality Daily, start here. You can send me a message here with questions, comments, or guest suggestionsIf you want to get my summary and actionable insights from each episode delivered to your inbox each day, subscribe here for free.Follow Hospitality Daily and join the conversation on YouTube, LinkedIn, and Instagram.If you want to advertise on Hospitality Daily, here are the ways we can work together.If you found this episode interesting or helpful, send it to someone on your team so you can turn the ideas into action and benefit your business and the people you serve!Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands