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#95: Delivering Inspiring Experiences in Iconic Places | with David Barry, President of Pursuit


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How has David Barry's journey from a ski instructor to President of Pursuit Collection shaped his approach to leadership in the hospitality industry?

In this engaging episode, hosts David Millili and Steve Carran sit down with David Barry, President of Pursuit Collection. Barry shares his unique journey from ski instructor to hospitality leader, offering valuable insights into creating exceptional guest experiences, fostering a strong company culture, and navigating challenges in the hospitality industry. The conversation covers a range of topics, from sustainable practices to innovative approaches in destination management, providing listeners with a comprehensive look at modern hospitality leadership.

In this episode, you'll learn:

  • The importance of authenticity in creating unique guest experiences
  • How do hospitality businesses handle natural disasters and manage crises, as exemplified by the Jasper wildfires?
  • Advice for young professionals entering the hospitality field
  • The role of technology and innovation in shaping the future of hospitality
  • The significance of honoring local cultures and environments in hospitality offerings


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The Modern Hotelier is produced, edited, and published by Make More Media


Links:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-barry-3501901/

Pursuit Collection: https://www.pursuitcollection.com/


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