In this episode, Steve is joined by Andrea Foster. Currently the Senior Vice President of Development at Marcus Hotels & Resorts, Andrea knew she wanted to build a successful career in hospitality at the young age of 14 years old. Throughout this conversation, you will hear where Andrea's love for the industry began, her experience going to Cornell - a top school for hospitality, what she learned from her time working in hotel technology, why she decided pivot to the corporate hotel level, the importance of networking, and so much more.

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