GAIN Momentum - Lessons from Leaders in Hospitality, Travel, Food Service, & Technology

In this episode, we interview Anne Frye, President and Dawid Dawod, Design and Product Head at Innspire. Innspire is a hospitality technology company that provides an AI-powered guest experience platform, connecting guests, staff, and hotel operations into one seamless digital ecosystem. Its solutions—from messaging and mobile check-in to in-room services and analytics—help hotels enhance guest engagement, streamline operations, and drive additional revenue.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Alex Khajavi, Group President of Hospitality and Real Estate of Questex. Questex is a global B2B media and events company that connects professionals through trade shows, digital platforms, and data-driven insights. It helps businesses build relationships and drive growth across industries like hospitality, healthcare, and technology. ************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Brian Reising VP of SiteMinder and Oshick Shams the Expert Partner Manager. SiteMinder is a global hospitality technology company that provides a comprehensive hotel commerce platform, helping accommodation providers manage online distribution, bookings, and revenue from a single system. Its solutions—such as channel management, booking engine, and revenue tools—enable hotels to increase visibility, optimize pricing, and drive more direct bookings.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Nikolai Kronborg, founder and CEO of AeroGuest. AeroGuest is a hospitality tech company that streamlines the guest experience with mobile check-in, payments, communication, and upselling, helping hotels operate more efficiently and deliver personalized service. ************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Danica Smith, Guest Experience & Hospitality Tech Advisor.   She is a hospitality innovator passionate about making guest experiences more human. She is the founder of MorningStar GX, co-host of Hospitality Daily, a GAIN advisor, and a board member for Women in Travel Thrive, helping hotels and tech companies leverage guest intelligence for loyalty, revenue, and meaningful experiences worldwide.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Amy Infante, founder of GitGo Group and the Director of GAIN Elevate. GitGo is a hospitality-focused B2B sales and marketing partner that helps hotel owners, management companies, and travel brands generate revenue through tailored lead generation, sales outreach, and commercial strategy programs. They use proprietary methodologies and tools to drive measurable growth and support sales teams with insights, outsourced staffing, and coaching across the hospitality industry.  ************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Dr. Jonathan B. Levine, founder of Smile House. Smile House is a modern dental practice that provides comprehensive, personalized oral care from preventive and periodontal treatment to cosmetic and restorative dentistry tailored to whole‑body health. Their team emphasizes advanced diagnostics, longevity‑focused care, and patient comfort to help people achieve healthier, more confident smiles.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Rich Tuckwell-Skuda, founder and CEO of The Anything Group and Albie. The Anything Group (TAG) is a full-service performance marketing, branding, digital strategy, website development, and reputation agency with an in-house production and filming studio that helps brands in hospitality, luxury, fashion, retail, and media tell compelling stories and grow their businesses. ALBIE is a guest‑centric booking platform that streamlines reservations across multiple dates and properties, helping hotels enhance guest experience and drive direct revenue.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Carlos Lugo, Technology Executive and a GAIN Strategic Advisor.  He is also a seasoned Digital Transformation and IT executive with over 20 years of experience leading global technology initiatives across hospitality, healthcare, and academia. Known for his strategic mindset and people-first leadership, he drives operational efficiency, digital innovation, and scalable IT solutions while mentoring teams and fostering organizational growth.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Kevin Li, lead of Guest Communication Products and Kevin Lowry, head of Strategic Partnerships of Canary Technologies.  Canary Technologies is a hospitality tech company that modernizes hotel operations with its award-winning AI-powered Guest Management Platform, helping thousands of hotels streamline operations, boost revenue, and elevate the guest experience from booking through checkout.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Justin Draplin, founder and CEO of Fortified Solar.   Fortified Solar is a South Carolina–based manufacturer of building-integrated photovoltaic steel solar roofing and structures that deliver renewable energy with durable protection and flexible financing for residential, commercial, and industrial projects. They also offer solar-integrated parking solutions such as steel solar carports and residential solar parking structures that generate clean power, provide EV charging options, and enhance site utility and resilience. ************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Rachelle Peterson, Founder of Rebound & Rise and Chief Executive Office of LOQIA. Rachell is also a fellow GAIN Advisor and Event Specialist.  LOQIA Group is a London-based independent consultancy specializing in the intersection of media, hospitality, and travel. The firm focuses on strategic growth and creating new revenue streams for B2B and Direct to Enterprise (D2E) markets.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Kartik Goyal, Business Development Manager at Simplotel. Simplotel offers integrated solutions like high-converting booking engines, customized websites, digital marketing, and reservation management, empowering hotels to compete with Online Travel Agencies (OTAs) like Booking.com by owning their guest relationships and data.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Dan Assor, Event Director/General Manager of NoVacancy London Expo. NoVacancy London is a major new B2B expo for the UK hotel and accommodation industry, taking place at ExCeL London on February 25-26, 2026, connecting operators with technology providers, designers, and suppliers to explore innovations in guest experience, operations, revenue, and sustainability, building on the success of its Australian counterpart.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, Neil Foster, travel and hospitality advisor at Growth Advisors International Network.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, Angel Ferrufino, Co-founder and CEO of CRQLAR. Crqlar is an AI-powered hotel management platform that turns guest data into actionable insights, delivering personalized arrival lists and seamless operational tools for hoteliers.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, Luka Berger, the CEO and Founder of Flexkeeping. Flexkeeping is a hospitality operations platform that streamlines housekeeping, maintenance, collaboration, automation, and quality control for hotels. ************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Rik van Leeuwen, the Head of Data Solutions and Customer Success at ireckonu. Ireckonu is a Dutch SaaS company revolutionizing the hospitality industry by providing a unified platform that integrates, cleans, and centralizes guest data. Their offerings include a powerful Middleware system and the IKnowU Customer Data Platform (CDP), designed to streamline hotel operations and enhance guest experiences. ************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Dado Ljumanovic, the Director of Digital Customer Experience at Sircle Collection. With leadership spanning retail, coworking, F&B and club-member services, he shapes how modern hotel brands deliver differentiated value and direct guest engagement. Sircle Collection is a dynamic hospitality group that reimagines the hotel experience by blending modern luxury with local culture.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Ricky Daniels and Steve Porter, co-founders of Trybe. Trybe is a cloud-based bookings and operations platform that helps hotels seamlessly manage spa, wellness, and leisure facilities—from guest scheduling and payments to memberships and inventory—while integrating effortlessly with your existing hotel systems to elevate the guest experience.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Brendon Granger, ​the founder of Technology 4 Hotels, leveraging over 35 years in hospitality to help hoteliers enhance guest experiences through intuitive, user-friendly technology solutions. As a speaker, mentor, and host of the "5 Star Conversations" podcast, he champions the thoughtful integration of innovation and human touch in modern hotel operations.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In our book series, Adam Mogelonsky and Neil Foster dig into Edward Slingerland’s “Drunk” (2023) and its implications for hospitality, especially in light of changing societal forces where people are consuming less alcohol for various reasons.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview two fellow GAIN Advisers: Silvio Reale, the Chief Sales Officer at Trustech Group, leading the Asia Pacific region, and Brendon Granger, the Chief Experience Officer at Technology 4 Hotels, leveraging over 30 years of hospitality and technology expertise to help hotels enhance guest experiences through innovative tech solutions.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Aleksandra Kotle, the General Manager of Crockfords Las Vegas (part of LXR Hotels & Resorts at Resorts World Las Vegas), a seasoned hospitality executive with over 21 years of experience delivering personalized, high-luxury guest experiences. Crockfords Las Vegas, an LXR Hotels & Resorts property at Resorts World Las Vegas, is an ultra-luxury ‘resort within a resort’, offering exclusive upper-floor accommodations, bespoke service, elegant design, and sweeping views of the Strip or valley.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Mike Hirschler, Chief Growth Officer at Staypineapple Hotels Inc., where he spearheads brand development, partnerships, and guest experience innovation. With a background in strategic hotel growth and a passion for service culture, his posts highlight personalized hospitality and leadership in boutique brand positioning.  Staypineapple is a boutique hotel brand that blends bold design with operational efficiency and guest-centric service. Positioned in major cities in the US, the brand focuses on delivering a consistent, high-value experience through signature amenities like its “Naked Experience” bedding, seamless tech integrations, and a playful, lifestyle-oriented brand voice. Its model appeals to modern travelers while maintaining strong brand differentiation in competitive metro markets.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Andrew Barnard, General Manager of BodyHoliday in St. Lucia, overseeing operations at one of the world’s premier all-inclusive wellness resorts devoted to holistic health and rejuvenation. SunSwept Resorts is a family‑run luxury hospitality group dedicated to creating transformative Caribbean vacations centered on wellness, connection, and relaxation. With two award-winning properties in St. Lucia, BodyHoliday and StolenTime, the brand integrates luxury with purpose, offering guests immersive experiences that focus on health, rejuvenation, and meaningful time away.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Francesco Sforza, guest experience and product development at Radisson Hotel Group. His recent work employs multi-objective modeling to balance ecological protection with economic efficiency in timber harvesting.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/  Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd., focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Ben Wolff, co-founder and developer of Onera, a luxury treehouse resort in Texas Hill Country, and founder of Oasi, an experiential hospitality firm managing a $65 million portfolio of landscape resorts and boutique hotels. He previously scaled Blink Hospitality from 8 to 200 short-term rental units in under two years and is a McKinsey and NYU Stern alumnus.  ************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Jason Pirock, head of marketing for Springboard Hospitality and Advisor for Wanderland. He leads integrated marketing strategies and brand development across the company's diverse portfolio of properties. With over 15 years of experience spanning retail and hospitality—including roles at Target, Sears, Hyatt, and Aparium Hotel Group—he brings a unique blend of performance marketing and storytelling to elevate guest experiences and drive growth. ************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Analia Capurro, General Manager of the Andaz, Mexico City Condesa. She is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the hospitality industry, specializing in hotel technology and guest experience optimization.************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Sanovnik Destang, President of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association and Executive Director at Bay Gardens Resorts, as well as Christus Gill, Information Technology Manager at Zoëtry® Marigot Bay St. Lucia. ************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Niko Karstikko, Co-founded and CEO of Bob W, a climate-neutral hospitality brand blending hotel-quality service with the authenticity of short-term rentals. Under his leadership, Bob W has expanded across 10 countries in Europe, raised over €70 million in funding, and is redefining the guest experience through technology, sustainability, and local design.************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Jason Craparo, CEO of Hovr. He previously held leadership roles at Juma Ventures and served on the City of San Diego's Equal Opportunity Commission. Jason earned his MBA from Babson College and is also a certified private pilot.************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Alberto Santana, Chief Revenue Officer of Alliants. He is a native Miamian, travel enthusiast, and family man with a deep passion for hospitality finance. As an active member of the HFTP South Florida Chapter, he combines professional expertise with a love for exploration and community engagement.​************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Lou Zameryka, founder of Alively. He is a hospitality and travel industry veteran with over 25 years of experience, including 17 years at Booking.com, where he led global commercial strategy and team development. He has held leadership roles with HSMAI and is deeply committed to wellness and personal growth as a certified Health Mindset Coach and endurance athlete.************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Rod Jimenez, CEO at SHR. A leading provider of technology solutions for the hospitality industry. Under his leadership, SHR has been at the forefront of creating advanced, AI-driven systems that empower hotels and casinos to enhance guest experiences and optimize operational performance. His strategic vision and focus on innovation have helped SHR become a trusted partner for hospitality businesses seeking to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market. ************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Will Gilbert, Co-founder of Bodhi. He is a technology executive with expertise in software development, product management, and leadership. He has held various senior roles, including Vice President of Engineering and Chief Technology Officer, and has worked with companies in the technology and finance industries. He is also a startup advisor and investor.************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Shawn O’Connell, Executive VP of Sales - Americas at Uniguest. He has held various executive roles, including Chief Marketing Officer and Vice President, and has worked with reputable companies in the technology and finance industries. O'Connell is also a strategic advisor and investor, supporting startups and growth-stage businesses.************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this wellness-focused episode, we interview Tammy Pahel, Vice President of Spa and Wellness at the Carillon Miami Wellness Resort. Pahel is a veteran spa director and development professional, including senior roles at Caesars Palace, Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa, Henderson Beach Resort, Turnberry Isle Miami, Deer Lake Lodge & Spa and the Nemacolin Woodlands Resort & Spa.************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Damien Cazabonne, Global Manager of Marketplace Partnerships for Mews, discussing the nature of hotel technology strategic partnerships in 2025.************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Brad Fortner, marketing director at Team Hospitality Group LLC, a general contractor and construction firm that specializes in turnkey hotel renovation projects throughout the United States.************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Anne Marie Johns, General Manager of Fairmont Tremblant, to discuss all the programming happening onsite at this iconic ski resort as well as what new features were launched as part of the recently completed, multi-year property improvement plan (PIP).************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Links:Anne on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anne-marie-johns-35837326/?originalSubdomain=caFairmont Tremblant: https://www.fairmont.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In our book series, Adam Mogelonsky and Neil Foster dig into Will Guidara’s seminal 2022 book, “Unreasonable Hospitality” and its applications for hotels, restaurants, tour operators and anyone else in the service industry around the world.************* LINKS & RESOURCES ************* The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Books:Unreasonable Hospitality: https://www.unreasonablehospitality.com/Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Skip Kimpel, GAIN’s Global Director of Restaurant Technology and Innovation.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Links:Skip on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/skipkimpel Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Jannes Sörensen, founder of the Kepler International Hospitality Academy.  Prior to this, Sörensen has a rich history of luxury hotel experience. He has held roles as a concierge at Hotel Adlon Berlin (Kempinski), Hotel George V Paris (Four Seasons), Hotel Arts Barcelona (Ritz-Carlton) and The Plaza Hotel (Fairmont). He next spent over four years at senior roles at The Connaught, another year at Le Bristol Paris and was general manager for over five years at The Beaumont Hotel in London.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Links:Jannes on LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jannessoerensenCompany Website: https://www.learnkepler.com/ Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Tata Graham Crocombe, an independent hotel owner based out of the Cook Islands, including family-friendly The Rarotongan Beach Resort & Lagoonarium, the adults-only Sanctuary Rarotonga and Aitutaki Lagoon Private Island Resort.  Besides operating three island resorts, Crocombe is also a prominent technologist and has taken painstaking efforts to embed the latest artificial intelligence tools to evolve the hotel’s services, amenities, distribution and marketing in very creative and lucrative ways.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/Links:Tata on LinkedIn: https://ck.linkedin.com/in/tata-graham-crocombe-03a90021Company Website: https://www.therarotongan.com/Tata on X: https://x.com/tatacrocombeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/therarotongan/ Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this Executive Series episode, we interview Zoe Koumbouzi, a fellow GAIN Advisor to discuss the growth of LinkedIn as a marketing tool for both individuals as well as B2B for vendors and travel or hospitality buyers.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/ Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Amaury Piedra, managing director at Caribe Royale Orlando, a 1,337-key, all-suite property that appeals to numerous customer segments and has recently relaunched after a sweeping renovation. Piedra brings a wealth of experience to leading this hotel through its reimaging which happened during the pandemic, including lengthy tenures at Starwood Hotels and Wyndham.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/ Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

At long last we interview fellow GAIN advisor, Simone Puorto, and author of “We Are The Glitch” (2024). Puorto is the founder of Travel Singularity and Rebyu, an innovative GPT-driven startup, as well as columnist for Hospitality Net and 10 Minutes News.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/ Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4

In this episode, we interview Sean Gorman, President and CEO of SafetyNet Access. Gorman has been CEO of SafetyNet Access for over 25 years. More recently, he has expanded this company with new divisions that include Select NetWorx, Amicus Networx and SNA Event Productions.************* LINKS & RESOURCES *************  The GAIN Momentum Podcast: focusing on timeless lessons to scale a business in hospitality, travel, and technology-centered around four key questions posed to all guests and hosted by Adam Mogelonsky.  For more information about GAIN, head to: https://gainadvisors.com/ Adam Mogelonsky is a GAIN Advisor and partner at Hotel Mogel Consulting Ltd. (https://www.hotelmogel.com/), focusing on strategy advisory for hotel owners, hotel technology analysis, process innovation, marketing support and finding ways for hotels to profit from the wellness economy.  Listen to the GAIN Momentum Podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gain-momentum/id1690033572?uo=4Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1jfIWt1D92EzgB32yX2fP4