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The Folo by Travel WeeklyHospitality check-in: A 'Trump bump' in Florida, and immigration-policy concernsHow has the Trump administration has been impacting hotels and travel? One might look at the visitation numbers in the Palm Beaches area of Florida, where President Trump's Mar a Lago estate is located, to see one impact of a “Trump bump” on visitation. Another aspect is the immigration crackdown -- and whether the administration's plans to deport illegal workers has had any impact within the hospitality business. In this episode, Travel Weekly hotels editor Christina Jelski and Peter Ricci, the director of the Hospitality and Tourism Management program at Florida Atlantic University, talk about both topics. 2025-03-1738 min
The Shrimp Tank Podcast - The Best Entrepreneur Podcast In The Country#317 - Dr. Peter Ricci: Hospitality TrailblazerDr. Ricci is the Director of the globally top-ranked Hospitality and Tourism Management program at Florida Atlantic University (FAU). With an impressive 35+ year career in the hospitality industry, over 60 published articles, and numerous certifications in marketing, sales, and operations, he’s a true industry leader! 🏆📚As a proud Distinguished Alumnus of UF and holder of a doctorate from UCF, Dr. Ricci’s achievements include being named one of the Top 100 Most Inspirational People in USA Hospitality and Travel and a Top 30 Most Influential Educator in Hospitality by the International Hospitality Institute. 🌟 His dedication is evident through the creation of the FAU Execu...2024-11-2237 min
Suite Spot: A Hotel Marketing Podcast142 - TMG Hospitality Campus Crawl: Florida Atlantic UniversityJoin the Suite Spot in this episode of TMG Hospitality Campus Crawl featuring Florida Atlantic University!
FAU Professor, Dr. Peter Ricci, joins the episode to shine a light on the FAU hospitality program and tells viewers why it is one-of-a-kind and how it prepares its students for success in the hospitality industry.
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Welcome to Suite Spot, where hoteliers check in and we check out w...2024-07-1744 min
The Modern Hotelier#55: A Lifetime of Education | with Peter RicciPeter Ricci is the Clinical Associate Professor and Director of the Hospitality & Tourism Management Program at Florida Atlantic University. His experience ranges from destination tourism to hotels to education. He joins us to talk about what he's seeing with labor trends in the hospitality industry and how we can inspire the next generation of hoteliers.In this episode, you'll learn:The value of education in the hospitality and tourism industry How to inspire the next generation of hoteliersHow inflation will impact Florida and the US in 2024What makes FAU a Top 10 Hospitality programTipping in Hospitality & Food S...2023-12-0748 min
Hospitality Daily PodcastThe Exciting World of Hospitality Careers - Dr. Peter Ricci, Florida Atlantic UniversityDr. Peter Ricci is the Director of the Hospitality and Tourism Management program at Florida Atlantic University (FAU), and in this episode, we discuss recent research on career views in hospitality - and you'll learn why he's so focused on this, the trends he's seeing, and his advice for you.Read the research: What people (really) think about working in hotels todayFollow Peter on LinkedInLearn more about FAU's Hospitality Program A few more resources: If you're new to Hospitality Daily, start here. You can send me a message here with questions, comments...2023-07-2933 min
Hospitality Leaders - Interviews with hotel, event, and food service expertsMaking Hospitality Skills Useful Anywhere with Peter Ricci at Florida Atlantic UniversityI’m pleased to welcome Peter Ricci, Clinical Associate Professor and Director for the Hospitality & Tourism Management Program at Florida Atlantic University, to hear about the FAU hospitality certificate program.
One of the hallmarks of Peter’s approach to hospitality education is its versatility in its practical applications. People from all kinds of industries outside of hospitality have something to glean from Peter’s program.
As Peter sees it, hospitality isn’t just an industry but a philosophy of customer service that’s transferable to any organization. He instills a desire f...2023-05-2236 min
Checking In with Anthony & Glenn615: Attracting the Next Gen Hospitality SuperstarPeter Ricci is the Clinical Associate Professor and Director, Hospitality & Tourism Management Program at FAU. He shares the reality of attracting new students to hospitality and what to do once we find them.2023-02-1537 min
No Vacancy Live!735: Attracting the Next Gen Hospitality SuperstarPeter Ricci is the Clinical Associate Professor and Director, Hospitality & Tourism Management Program at FAU. He shares the reality of attracting new students to hospitality and what to do once we find them.2023-02-1537 min
Hotel MomentLabor trends, flexible scheduling, and creative staffing solutions | with Peter RicciA lot of people left the hospitality and travel industry during the pandemic. Either they were laid off, lost their jobs, or decided to take new ones in different industries. But, are they coming back? And if not, how do you replace those who left?Even though most of the industry seems to be returning to normal, staffing is still a big challenge for many hotels. Especially with the increasing openings for remote job opportunities and the fact that many roles in hotels require staff to be on property. How can you attract...2022-08-2638 min
DataUThe Happiness Measurement: How Hospitality Defines, Evolves Success at FAUDr. Peter Ricci, Director of Hospitality and Tourism at Florida Atlantic University, measures the success of his students by asking: Where do you land and are you happy? He talks about the evolution of hospitality and the strength of the industry to adapt and survive.2022-01-0332 min
Don't Look Under The Bed - A Hospitality PodcastClass Is In Session with Dr. Peter Ricci, Director of the Florida Atlantic University Hospitality and Tourism Management ProgramSharpen your pencil and grab a seat because "Class Is In Session". This week on Don't Look Under The Bed, Niki and Robin have a conversation with Dr. Peter Ricci, Director of the Florida Atlantic University Hospitality and Tourism Management Program. The program prepares students for management positions in multiple segments of the world's largest service industry. Upon completion, graduates enjoy various professional roles in a variety of industries including: resorts, hotels, restaurants, private clubs, meeting and event planning corporations, casinos, cruise lines, sports facilities, theme parks and more. Dr. Ricci talks about why and how he developed the Hos...2021-10-0457 min
Ted's Hospitality Minute with Host Ted KellyTed's Hospitality Minute | Guest: Peter Ricci - Director, Hospitality & Tourism, FAUTed's Hospitality Minute | Guest: Peter Ricci - Director, Hospitality & Tourism, FAU
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As founder and chief executive of Interserv, I created a career around providing the most comprehensive solutions and start-to-finish project management for hospitality renovations and facility maintenance. If you are looking for a company to take on all the details of your project, look no further.
I enjoy solving problems and earning enough trust to be considered a partner, so running m...2021-09-1623 minChecking In with Anthony & GlennHow Can Recruiting Help the Labor ShortageTop recruiter Jeremy Nichols of Gecko Hospitality and Peter Ricci, Clinical Associate Professor and Director, Hospitality & Tourism Management Program of FAU, share best practices when recruiting, what hoteliers can do to find staff, and most importantly...how can they keep them? Plus, they bust the myth that paying employees more costs more! Yup, it's true!2021-05-151h 00No Vacancy Live!How Can Recruiting Help the Labor ShortageTop recruiter Jeremy Nichols of Gecko Hospitality and Peter Ricci, Clinical Associate Professor and Director, Hospitality & Tourism Management Program of FAU, share best practices when recruiting, what hoteliers can do to find staff, and most importantly...how can they keep them? Plus, they bust the myth that paying employees more costs more! Yup, it's true!2021-05-151h 02
What's Happening @FAUbusinessHospitality's Workforce ProblemFAU's Peter Ricci and Paul Owers discuss a revealing new survey of hospitality and tourism workers in the wake of COVID-19. Support the show2021-05-1112 min
#swagandrepeatEnd of an Era (Special Guest Peter Ricci)On this weeks show we
We have coffee with MPI
PPN continues its virtual meetings
We get a speaker who plays the harmonica and college fights songs
The boardroom gathers Orlando's creatives
Selina turns 30
Jobs, Venues and Promotions resume
Michelle Brooks closing the drapes one last time
Seaworld Universal Survey their guest
Citiwalk and Disney Springs reopens
We sit down with Peter Ricci for the inspiration behind his FAU certificate, plus his thoughts on how hospitality will rebuild
Glitterring Hour, Tribe, Ladies Networker, MPI Florida Connects and HSMAI fill an action packed week2020-05-1156 min
What's Happening @FAUbusinessAn FAU-Lifeline for the Hospitality and Tourism IndustriesThe Hospitality and Tourism Management program, at FAU Business, is making headlines by offering a free certificate to industry workers and professionals who may be affected by the COVID-19 crisis. At this very moment, more than 9,000 people have registered from more than 80 countries, and program director - Dr. Peter Ricci - joined the podcast to tell us more about the offering. Read about the course >Support the show2020-03-3014 min
What's Happening @FAUbusinessThe Versatility of a Career in Hospitality and Tourism ManagementThe hospitality and tourism industry is dynamic -- offering job opportunities in resorts, casinos, theme parks, etc. And who better to discuss all things hospitality and tourism than FAU's Peter Ricci, Ed.D. -- an industry veteran, and director of the Hospitality and Tourism Management Program at the Florida Atlantic University College of Business.Support the show2020-02-1419 min
What's Happening @FAUbusiness#PodNews: FAU's Ricci Awarded "Stewart Distinguished Professor"Peter Ricci, Director of the FAU Hospitality and Tourism Management Program, has been named the 2019 Stewart Distinguished Professor in the College of Business. Sponsored by the Virginia and Douglas Stewart Foundation, and now in it's 15th year, the award recognizes an outstanding FAU Business professor based on five criteria: (1) extraordinary dedication to teaching, (2) impact on and involvement with students, (3) scholarly approach to teaching and learning, (4) contribution to education in the institution, community, and/or profession, and (5) support from colleagues, current and former students. A final, noteworthy mention: former, and longest-serving Dean in College of Business history (1970 - 1987...2019-06-2001 min