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Talking Toro Podcast
S5E25 - 'Pick your poison - Lazaro or Pedersen' (#145)
Fresh from meeting up in Shrewsbury at the weekend, Peter and Rob discuss Torino's 2-1 defeat against Napoli and also look ahead to Friday's crucial match against Parma. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2026-03-11
47 min
Talking Toro Podcast
S5E24 - 'Guadeloophole' (#144)
Peter and Rob look back at Torino's 2-0 victory over Lazio in Roberto D'Aversa's first game in charge and look ahead to Friday night's match against Napoli. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2026-03-05
54 min
Hospitable
AI Won't Kill Hotels, It'll Upgrade Them with Dr. Fredrik Sjoberg
AI isn’t coming to replace hospitality, it’s coming to restore it.In this final episode of Hospitable, host Rob Napoli sits down with Dr. Fredrik Sjoberg to explore how unified data, better hotel education, and AI-driven tools will shape the next decade of hotel innovation. As founder of Maison and a professor at NYU, Fredrik brings a rare combination of academic insight and hands-on startup execution.From shifting guest expectations to the real problem behind “bad tech stacks,” this conversation uncovers why the future belongs to hotels that connect their systems, elevate their teams, a...
2025-12-25
1h 01
Hospitable
Stop Fearing Tech, Start Scaling with Ricarda Müller from #ibelsa
The best hotel tech doesn’t replace people, it empowers them.In this episode of Hospitable, host Rob Napoli sits down with Ricarda Müller, COO and Partner Manager at ibelsa, to explore how their people-first, modular PMS became a favorite across the DACH market. From zero downtime in 8+ years to smart integrations and AI-driven workflows, ibelsa is proving that great tech starts with great relationships.🧩 Topics Covered- Why modular PMS beats all-in-one systems for scaling with control- How ibelsa achieved 8 years of zero downtime, and why it matters at reception- B...
2025-12-11
28 min
Hospitable
Property Champions, Clean Data, Better Hospitality: Belmond’s Formula with Tiago Alves
How do you build a connected tech ecosystem for 42 luxury properties, across trains, safari camps, river cruises, and hotels, in multiple legal jurisdictions?In this episode of Hospitable, host Rob Napoli sits down with Tiago Alves of Belmond to unpack one of the most ambitious digital transformations in global hospitality. From fragmented PMS systems to a unified, cloud-based platform, with 40+ integrations and an in-house API layer, Belmond’s journey is a masterclass in data unification, change management, and making hospitality tech actually work for people.🧩 Topics Covered- From duplicated guest profiles to a singl...
2025-11-27
45 min
Soccerholics Podcast
Soccerholics Podcast Episode 3: João's Moving to Italy"
In this episode Rob and João discuss the highlights of the international break, João bangs on about his experience visiting the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Italy to watch the CL match Napoli vs. Eintracht Frankfurt! No goals but lots of pizza lots of pizza...and Italian Beer. Find out which upcoming games gives Rob and Joao the tingles!Will this new podcast be your 4th or 5th favorite soccer podcast? Tune in and find out! Support the show
2025-11-19
1h 07
Talking Toro Podcast
S5E07 - '80% Grinta, 20% Flair' (#127)
Peter and Rob look back on Torino's shock 1-0 victory against Napoli on Saturday evening and preview Toro's next match against Genoa on Sunday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-10-20
45 min
Talking Toro Podcast
S5E06 - 'Arlind Ajeti : Always the wrong answer' (#126)
Peter and Rob return to discuss Torino's dramatic and controversial 3-3 draw against Lazio and look ahead to the match against Napoli after the international break. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2025-10-07
37 min
Hospitable
The Omniboost Hospitality Dashboard, with Daniel Costa and Quinten de Putter
From scattered to seamless: one integrated dashboard for your hospitality data.In this episode of Hospitable, Rob Napoli (COO, Omniboost) is joined by Daniel Costa (Sr. Data Engineer) and Quinten de Putter (Sr. Data Scientist) to reveal how Omniboost is transforming backend complexity into intuitive dashboards. No more spreadsheet chaos. No more clunky PowerBI setups. Just smart, scalable business intelligence, built for hospitality.🧩 Topics Covered- From data warehouses to dashboard UX: how the backend powers the front-end- What Omniboost is doing differently in BI- How dynamic dashboards let hoteliers def...
2025-09-04
22 min
Hospitable
How Omniboost Automates Hospitality Success, with Vincent Gitsels & Romano Ruijtenburg
Manual processes. Disconnected systems. Expensive errors. Hospitality is full of friction, and Omniboost is removing it.In this on-the-ground episode recorded after a major hospitality event in Las Vegas, host Rob Napoli sits down with two of Omniboost’s key players to explore how automation, integrations, and consultative SaaS are reshaping hotel and restaurant operations. Vincent Gitsels and Romano Ruijtenburg share how Omniboost is solving industry pain points, one data connection at a time.🧩 Topics Covered- Lessons from the Vegas hospitality tech floor: what hotels are asking for now- Consultative SaaS: the b...
2025-08-08
37 min
Disney Hour Express
Episode 119: Disney Dining Plan Guide - Part 4 | EPCOT: It's All Princess Meals & Sushi Boats Here
In this episode of the Disney Hour Express Podcast, hosts Abbie and Rob deliver a complete, in-depth guide to using the 2025 Disney Dining Plan at EPCOT. As the final part of their four-part dining series, this episode focuses entirely on how to maximize your Disney Dining Plan at EPCOT’s table service and quick service restaurants, helping travelers plan smarter, eat better, and get the most value out of every dining credit. Listeners will learn how the Disney Dining Plan works at EPCOT, including the differences between the Quick Service and Standard Dining Plans, what’s included with...
2025-06-16
1h 17
Disney Hour Express
Episode 119: Disney Dining Plan Guide - Part 4 | EPCOT: It's All Princess Meals & Sushi Boats Here
In this episode of the Disney Hour Express Podcast, hosts Abbie and Rob deliver a complete, in-depth guide to using the 2025 Disney Dining Plan at EPCOT. As the final part of their four-part dining series, this episode focuses entirely on how to maximize your Disney Dining Plan at EPCOT’s table service and quick service restaurants, helping travelers plan smarter, eat better, and get the most value out of every dining credit. Listeners will learn how the Disney Dining Plan works at EPCOT, including the differences between the Quick Service and Standard Dining Plans, what’s included with...
2025-06-16
1h 17
Hospitable
Putting Sustainability Into Action with Gerald J Leonard, CEO of Turnberry Premiere
What do jazz bass, project management, and ESG have in common? More than you’d expect.In this episode of Hospitable, host Rob Napoli sits down with Gerald J. Leonard, musician, author, TEDx speaker, and CEO of Turnberry Premiere, to explore how hospitality leaders can embed sustainability into the DNA of their businesses. From “micro-impact” practices to leadership habits that mirror music performance, Gerald reveals how sustainability isn’t just about saving the planet, it’s about better business.🧩 Topics Covered- The “Three-Legged Stool” of ESG: Environment, Social, and Governance explained- Why practice *is...
2025-06-12
29 min
Box2Box Football Network
Box2Box - Simon Hill ahead of Melbourne Derby Grand Final, Adriano Del Monte as Napoli win Serie A
Box2Box, with Willem van Denderen and Michael Edgley!Melbourne Victory have shocked Auckland FC to move into the A-League Men’s Grand Final against expectation, setting up a decider against Melbourne City for the first time. Simon Hill returns for his annual Grand Final week chat, which also includes a look at instability at Football Australia and James Johnson’s departure. Then to Italy, where Napoli clinched their fourth Scudetto on the final day of the season. Scott McTominay has written himself into folklore, while Antonio Conte, surprisingly, is on his way to the exit - Adr...
2025-05-26
1h 08
Hospitable
Founder Talks - Game On 2025, with Kees Zorge
What happens when a hospitality tech startup from a small Dutch town decides to go global on its own terms?In this special Founder Talks episode, Omniboost CEO Kees Zorge sits down with COO and podcast host Rob Napoli to unpack what it really takes to scale a people-first, partner-driven SaaS company in the hospitality industry. From redefining what it means to “fail fast” to the power of servant leadership and purposeful travel, this is a no-fluff conversation on building global tech with heart, grit, and a whole lot of integrations.🧩 Topics Covered- The “Se...
2025-05-23
49 min
Talking Toro Podcast
S4E29 'Scott McTominay likes tomatoes' - (#114)
Peter and Rob return for another episode of the Talking Toro Podcast, as Rob discusses his failed attempt to watch Torino v Udinese during his Easter holiday to Turin. The re-arranged 2-0 victory against Udinese is discussed, as well as Sunday's 2-0 defeat against Napoli after two goals from the tomato lover, Scott McTominay.Friday's match against Venezia is also previewed ahead of 4th May where Toro fans remember the greatest Torino team of all time who sadly died in the Superga tragedy 76 years ago. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com...
2025-05-02
1h 06
Hospitable
Omniboost's Selling Cycle with Romano Ruijtenburg
We sit down with Romano Ruijtenburg, Sales Lead at Omniboost, to uncover what truly sets Omniboost apart: consultative SaaS selling, deep technical collaboration, and building long-term partnerships in the hospitality industry.From solving the complex Midas Hospitality integration across legacy PMS systems to managing clients across time zones, Romano shares how Omniboost simplifies data unification at scale — with a human touch.🧩 Topics Covered- What is consultative SaaS selling?- The Midas Hospitality case study: PMS to accounting automation- How Omniboost supports 8500+ integrations in 85+ countries- Legacy tech challenges (Opera, PEP...
2025-04-24
40 min
Hospitable
How to Get Rid of Lazy Hotel Business with Levar Jackson of Yogh Group
What if hotels weren’t just places to stay, but models for sustainability and innovation?In this episode of Hospitable, Rob Napoli sits down with Levar Jackson, CEO of Yogh Group, to discuss the reality of “lazy business” in hospitality — and what needs to change. From innovative ROI-backed sustainability solutions to challenging industry norms, Levar shares real talk and real solutions to make hospitality smarter, greener, and more impactful.🧠 Topics Covered- Why sustainability must be additive, not subtractive- How lazy thinking affects the bottom line- Building HVAC systems that generate pr...
2025-03-27
34 min
Hospitable
From Tech to POS with Koen Lavrijssen, Founder & CEO of Winston
We sit down with Koen Lavrijssen, Founder & CEO of Winston POS, to explore how his company is redefining point-of-sale technology for the hospitality industry. Born from a single frustrating restaurant experience, Winston POS was built to work with hospitality staff—not against them. Koen shares his journey from tech to POS, highlighting the importance of simplicity, usability, and innovation in restaurant and hotel operations. Key takeaways include: - Why most POS systems fail hospitality businesses - The importance of keeping systems simple yet powerful - How Winston POS’s dealer and partner model acc...
2025-02-27
32 min
Hospitable
Trends and Insights with Maximilian Huber from gastronovi
We explore the future of hospitality technology with Maximilian Huber, integration specialist at gastronovi. Max shares his journey from growing up in a family-owned hotel to becoming a leader in gastronomy tech, offering valuable perspectives on how technology is transforming restaurant and hotel operations.Key topics discussed include:- The evolution of gastronomy technology and its impact on hospitality.- How gastronovi’s modular systems simplify complex processes for restaurants and hotels.- The rise of ghost kitchens and self-ordering systems.- How AI is reshaping restaurant workflows, from QR code menus to au...
2025-01-16
34 min
Genius Leadership: Overcoming Everything Podcast
The Final Chapter - Why The Start of 2025 Is The End Of The Genius Leadership
After an incredible four-year journey, 205 episodes, and listeners from over 60 countries, it’s time to close the chapter on the Genius Leadership Podcast. In this deeply personal and reflective final episode, the tables are turned as I step into the guest seat to be interviewed by my friend and fellow podcaster, Rob Napoli. Together, we explore the origins, milestones, and the powerful impact of the podcast, as well as the emotions and insights behind my decision to step away. From lessons learned and favorite moments to unexpected successes, I open up about the journey of creating a pl...
2025-01-01
53 min
Hospitable
The Restaurant Business with Wink Jones, CEO of Meal Ticket
An inspiring conversation with Wink Jones, CEO and founding member of Meal Ticket. Since its launch in 2011, Meal Ticket has been transforming the food service industry with cutting-edge technology.Wink takes us on his journey from starting in a small garage to leading a company that processes billions in sales data. He shares the challenges and rewards of building relationships in the food tech space, highlights the value of face-to-face interactions, and explains how Meal Ticket uses data to empower restaurants and distributors.We explore the current state of hospitality technology, the growing influence of...
2024-12-12
36 min
Talking Toro Podcast
S4E12 'Happy Birthday Toro' - (#97)
Peter and Rob are back for another episode of Talking Toro, as the 1-0 defeat against Napoli is discussed, and Saturday's match against Genoa is previewed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-12-05
31 min
Hospitable
The Magic of the Restaurant Business with Chris Tripoli
Hospitality veteran Chris Tripoli shares his journey through the restaurant industry, emphasizing the importance of passion, connection, and adaptability. Chris offers practical advice on creating memorable guest experiences, managing operations with technology, and balancing vision with flexibility in a competitive market.Chris reflects on the role of tech in enhancing efficiency and guest satisfaction, stressing its support for personal, guest-focused service. With stories of travel and cultural inspiration, he highlights the enduring value of genuine hospitality.Tune in for insights and inspiration from one of the industry's most seasoned professionals!Timestamps[00:04:11] Lifelong...
2024-11-28
37 min
Talking Toro Podcast
S4E11 'Spend on Shpendi' - (#96)
Peter and Rob discuss the 1-1 draw against Monza and preview Alessandro Buongiorno's return to Turin as league leaders Napoli visit the Stadio Grande Torino on Sunday afternoon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-11-27
43 min
The Betting Connection Podcast
Winning Streak Continues ? – Top Football Betting Picks & Predictions
In Episode 14 of The Betting Connection, we’re back with another exciting round of football betting insights! After a massive +6.46 units and a Big Gun Acca win in Episode 13, our 84% win rate and 11 winning shows this season keep us on fire. Get ready for expert analysis and top picks for the weekend’s matches across Europe. UK: - Fulham vs Wolves - St Mirren vs Aberdeen La Liga, Spain: - Girona vs Espanyol - Celta Vigo vs Barcelona - Vale...
2024-11-21
58 min
Hospitable
Making an Impact with Greg Früchtenicht from Saira Hospitality
We sit down with Greg Früchtenicht, Chief Operating Officer at Saira Hospitality, to explore how technology and human connection can work hand-in-hand to create meaningful change in the hospitality industry. Saira Hospitality, a pioneering nonprofit, builds pop-up hospitality schools worldwide to train and empower local communities, equipping individuals from underserved areas with the skills to thrive in luxury hospitality environments.Greg shares his journey with Saira and dives into the organization's mission to uplift local talent, reducing reliance on overseas hires and fostering a stronger sense of community impact. We discuss how automation and technology help a...
2024-11-14
38 min
Hospitable
The bigger picture behind Restaurant Data with Tom Rutledge of RDMS
We delve into the intersection of technology and the human experience in the restaurant industry. Join us as we welcome Tom Rutledge, owner and managing partner of RDMS Group, who brings over 20 years of expertise to the table. Tom discusses how to blend culinary artistry with operational efficiency and financial savvy, emphasizing the critical role of technology in creating extraordinary dining experiences. Key themes include data-driven decision-making, the balance between digital tools and personal service, and the importance of financial literacy in restaurant management. With insights into average check size and prime cost, Tom s...
2024-10-31
55 min
The Betting Connection Podcast
Football Betting Insights: Premier League, Seria A, Bundesliga and more!
Get ready for another action-packed episode as we dive into some of the most exciting European football matchups with expert betting tips and strategies! With Episode 10 being our most successful yet, Episode 11 is primed to deliver more winning insights for avid sports and soccer betting fans. Here’s what we’re covering: Match Breakdown by League: Premier League & Championship - Liverpool v Brighton, QPR v Sunderland Eredivisie - Ajax v PSV La Liga - Villarreal v Valladolid, Osasuna v Real Vallecano Serie A - Napoli v Atalanta Bundesliga - Holstein Kiel v Heidenheim Special Betting Segments...
2024-10-31
1h 03
The Betting Connection Podcast
Premier League, Seria A, Bundesliga, Championship and Eredivisie best bets and picks of the weekend!
In this milestone episode, we’re covering top matchups and expert betting insights across Europe’s major leagues! Here's the breakdown: Intro & RecapEngland: Premier League & Championship Aston Villa v Bournemouth Brentford v Ipswich Town Crystal Palace v Spurs Reading v Bristol Rovers Italy: Serie A Napoli v Lecce Inter v Juventus Germany: Bundesliga Stuttgart v Holstein Kiel Holland: Eredivisie FC Volendam v FC Eindhoven FC Dordrecht v Jong FC Utrecht NAC Breda v RKC Waalwijk Quickfire Round: Saturday: Real Madrid v Barcelona Sunday: Arsenal v Liverpool Spec...
2024-10-24
1h 02
Hospitable
Personalizing Your Travel Experience with ExpectMe with Co-Founders Roeland Verhamme and Jeroen Vaassen
Ready to take your travel experience to the next level? In this episode of "Hospitable," co-founders Roeland Verhamme and Jeroen Vaassen of ExpectMe reveal how their cutting-edge platform is revolutionizing hotel stays by allowing guests to select specific rooms based on personal preferences. Imagine choosing a room just like you would a seat on a plane – it’s a game-changer! We dive into the power of personalization in hospitality, the impact on guest satisfaction, and how hotels can unlock hidden revenue with this innovative approach. Whether you're a frequent traveler or a hotelier, this episode is packed with insights you...
2024-10-17
40 min
Hospitable
Building Brand Ethos and Boutique Hotel Revival with Revival Hotels CEO, Saxton Sharad
We’re joined by Saxton Sharad, CEO and founder of Revival Hotels, to explore the art of building brand ethos and the revival of boutique hotels in today's hospitality landscape. Saxton takes us on a journey through his early influences in the industry, from writing pretend restaurant menus as a child to working with his parents at Hilton Hotels, shaping his unique approach to hospitality.Saxton introduces us to the mission behind Revival Hotels, a brand breaking away from traditional third-party management models that prioritize revenue over genuine profit. Revival focuses on aligning management goals with the su...
2024-10-03
48 min
Hospitable
Sustainability in Hospitality with Joe Sykes, Co-Founder of ecommit
In this episode of Hospitable, we sit down with Joe Sykes, Co-Founder and Director of ecommit, to explore the critical role data plays in driving sustainability within the hospitality industry. Together, we delve into how hospitality brands can leverage data to create awareness around CO2 emissions, ensuring that sustainability efforts move beyond mere buzzwords into actionable strategies. Joe shares insights from his journey, starting from a family-run restaurant in the Netherlands to building a platform that helps businesses offset their carbon footprint through clear, impactful data.Throughout the conversation, we discuss the importance of small, manageable changes...
2024-09-19
37 min
The Betting Connection Podcast
Expert Football Picks: Milan Derby, Arsenal-City, and Weekend Bets
After four winning podcasts, Episode 5 of The Betting Connection is here with more expert football betting advice! Join us as we dive into this weekend’s biggest European matches and look for ways to continue our winning streak. From detailed analysis to quickfire picks, we’ve got you covered.Featured Matches:Aston Villa vs WolvesGuimaraes vs Porto Go Ahead Eagles vs Ajax Dutch roundup Villarreal vs Barcelona Lyon vs Marseille Milan Derby Juventus vs Napoli Manchester City vs Arsenal Like and follow for more betting content! Leave your comments, share your tho...
2024-09-19
1h 04
Hospitable
Creating Guest Experiences with Sue Graves, CEO of Experience Alive
We sit down with Susan Graves, a former hotelier turned solution provider, to explore the future of hospitality. Susan shares her passion for modernizing the industry through sustainability, automation, and AI, all while enhancing the guest experience.Discover how easy-to-use and affordable solutions can significantly impact guest and employee satisfaction. Susan discusses innovative approaches like automating linen inventory management for predictive budgeting and ordering, which streamlines operations and boosts efficiency. Learn about the importance of providing bite-sized, mobile-friendly training modules that empower staff without disrupting daily tasks, ultimately leading to superior guest service.The conversation...
2024-08-22
36 min
Hospitable
Omniboost's best kept secret: Data Services with Michel Meeuwse
We sit down with Michel Meeuwse, Chief Data & Strategic Projects at Omniboost, to unveil the secrets of the data services team. Discover how Omniboost's data team transforms raw data into actionable insights and enhances customer experiences with their innovative projects. Michel shares insights into the team's approach, from data flexibility and unification to recent projects like the Strawberry project and the Sweep Action integration.Join us as we explore the importance of good data practices, tackle data integration challenges, and discuss the role of AI and automation in shaping the future of data services. Michel highlights the...
2024-08-08
24 min
Hospitable
Obsession with Customer Satisfaction with Event Temple at HITEC 2024
Get ready for an enlightening episode of Hospitable as host Rob Napoli sits down with Daniel and Trevor from Event Temple at HITEC 2024! Discover how technology is shaping the hospitality industry to be more human-centered. We discuss the importance of in-person interactions, the balance between human touch and automation, and the future of AI in hospitality.Daniel and Trevor, seasoned professionals from Event Temple, share insights from their experience at HITEC in Charlotte, North Carolina, and highlight the value of partnerships in driving innovation. Their balanced perspective highlights how technology can enhance, but never replace, the human...
2024-07-25
18 min
Hospitable
Hospitality Solutions and AI!? A Convo with Jennifer Jones, HITEC Edition
Get ready for an enlightening episode of Hospitable as hosts Rob Napoli and Kees Zorge sit down with Jennifer Jones from J2 Hospitality Solutions at HITEC! Discover the transformative power of technology in the hospitality industry, the immense value of industry events, and the essential collaboration between various departments.Jennifer Jones, a seasoned IT consultant from J2 Hospitality Solutions, delves into how AI and machine learning are revolutionizing hospitality. Jennifer’s balanced perspective highlights how technology can enhance, but never replace, the human touch that defines hospitality.Rob and Kees take a backseat, giving Jennifer th...
2024-07-11
35 min
Digital Hospitality
A Guide to Effective Podcast and Business Alignment on the Hospitable Podcast powered by Omniboost
Interview Takeaways: Frontline Obsession with Technology – Rob Napoli and Omniboost are meticulously concerned with their technology working to optimize their clients’ experience. So much so, they often visit their client locations in person to check progress. Building Team Alignment – Kees Zorge believes the mission of the business should be the same throughout the structure. From top to bottom, he believes there is no room for ego when working towards accomplishing a mission. Mastering Storytelling – Storytelling is a key component to building authentic customers. At times, that story has to be told via a keynote. For Shawn Wa...
2024-06-17
48 min
Talking Toro Podcast
S3E34 'Forza Viola' - (#84)
Peter and Rob are back to discuss Torino's 3-1 victory over AC Milan and their 3-0 defeat against Atalanta - however, thanks to Napoli failing to beat Lecce, Toro still have a chance to qualify for Europe depending on Fiorentina's winning the Europa Conference League final on Wednesday night. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-05-28
33 min
Hospitable
Travel is a Human Experience with Mickey Creyf
Join us for an enriching dialogue with Mickey Creyf, CEO of Travel Experts and BTS Travel. In this thought-provoking episode, Mickey and our host explore the profound impact of technology on the travel industry and the enduring importance of personalization in travel experiences.As the CEO of Travel Experts and BTS Travel, Mickey brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. Throughout the conversation, he shares insights into how technology has transformed the travel landscape, from AI-driven trip planning to optimizing customer interactions.Despite the advancements in technology, Mickey emphasizes that travel...
2024-05-16
33 min
Hospitable
What does Data Unification really mean in Hospitality? w/ Kyle McCaig
Welcome to the latest episode of Hospitable! In this engaging discussion, we dive into the world of data unification in the hospitality industry with our special guest, Kyle McCaig, Director of Technology for MCR, one of the leading property management companies in the United States.Join us as Kyle shares insights on the challenges and strategies of data management in the hospitality sector. From understanding the importance of data to implementing automation and AI tools, Kyle's expertise offers valuable perspectives on how data can drive decision-making and improve hotel operations.Tune in to...
2024-05-09
47 min
Hospitable
Hospitality Jam Session w/ Shawn P. Walchef, Kees Zorge and Rob Napoli
Step into the world of storytelling in business. Shawn P. Walchef, Kees Zorge, and Rob Napoli come together for a spontaneous exploration of the industry. Recorded on the fly, this episode captures the essence of candid conversations and unfiltered insights. They discuss the importance of true connections, resilience, and the impact of humanising brands.Join the trio as they delve into the simplicity and power of podcasting, sharing genuine perspectives on building a successful and resilient business in the digital age. From debunking misconceptions to personal anecdotes, this jam session is a treasure trove of wisdom for...
2024-05-02
47 min
Hospitable
Scaling Global Hotel Brand w/ citizenM's CCO, Ernest Lee
Step into the world of unparalleled hospitality. Rob Napoli invites you on an exhilarating exploration alongside Ernest Lee, the Chief Commercial Officer of citizenM. Positioned within the pulsating Nomad district of Manhattan, this episode unveils the essence of global hospitality excellence.Embark on a journey through the visionary ethos of citizenM, as Rob and Ernest unravel the intricate tapestry of design, purpose, and innovation that distinguishes citizenM amidst the hospitality elite. From their iconic identity to groundbreaking marketing maneuvers, delve into the essence that renders citizenM an epitome of accessible luxury and unparalleled guest gratification....
2024-04-04
35 min
Hospitable
IDeaS swinging BIG with Innovative Partnership with Director of Global Alliances, Olga Rodriguez
Step into the captivating world of ITB with Rob Napoli as your guide, joined by Olga Rodriguez, the esteemed Director of Global Alliances at IDeaS. Olga's fervor for the event radiates as she highlights the transformative potential of automation, AI, and data in shaping hospitality's future.Her insights, enriched by IDeaS' contributions to revenue management and partnerships like CloudBeds, paint a vivid picture of industry evolution. But amidst the professional discourse, Rob and Olga share intimate travel tales, reinforcing the value of human connection in a digital age.Join...
2024-03-21
26 min
Hospitable
Innovation in MICE with Venuesuite Founder Ralph van Hooijdonk
On this episode of Hospitable we sit down with Venuesuite CEO and Founder, Ralph van Hoojidonk from ITB in Berlin after his talk on the Green Stage!Venuesuite announced its new Dynamic Pricing Feature and we discussed the latest trends and innovation that is shaping the MICE industry. Don’t forget to subscribe, like, rate, and review! Timestamps:00:00:00 - The Value of Partnerships00:01:01 - Introduction to the Host and Guest00:01:57 - Speaking at ITB and Impact of Tech on H...
2024-03-14
34 min
Talking Toro Podcast
S3E27 'Gloves Off' - (#76)
Peter and Rob are back for another episode of the Talking Toro podcast to discuss Toro's 1-1 draw against Napoli and preview Saturday's match against Udinese. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-03-13
36 min
Hospitable
CaliBBQ Media and Building a Media + Restaurant Business with Founder Shawn P. Walchef
Live from Cali BBQ Media HQ in Sunny San Diego, California, episode 19 features CEO and Founder, Shawn P. Walchef.This episode covers ground, from embracing discomfort to crafting unforgettable experiences, Shawn's journey highlights the transformative power of storytelling and human connection. We dive deep into the intersection of technology, narrative, and hospitality as Shawn shares his experiences as a podcast host, content creator, and member of the customer advisory board at Toast. Join us as we explore the importance of going the extra mile and embracing discomfort to create m...
2024-03-07
37 min
Talking Toro Podcast
S3E26 'Ivan the Terrible' - (#75)
Peter and Rob are back to discuss 10 men Torino's 0-0 draw with Fiorentina and the controversial refereeing decision to send off Samuele Ricci for two yellow cards. Friday night's fixture against Napoli is also previewed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-03-05
36 min
Hospitable
Building the Future of Restaurant Hospitality w/ Lightspeed's EVP Peter Dougherty
On this episode of Hospitable we dive into the cutting edge of technology and its impact on the restaurant and hospitality industry with Lightspeed’s EVP and General Manager of Lightpeed Restaurant, Peter Dougherty. We get into how Lightspeed is on the cutting edge of using advanced technology to help restaurants succeed and create better guest experiences.We talk about Peter’s 12-year journey within Lightspeed and how Lightspeed has continued to evolve and re-define restaurant technology. Tune in to hear this awesome episode and don’t forget t...
2024-02-29
39 min
Hospitable
The Italian Design Methodology to Modern Day Hospitality with Lissoni Architecture COO, Stefano Guisanni
Join us as host Rob Napoli sits down with Stefano Giussani, COO of Lissoni Architecture New York, for an insightful conversation about the world of design and architecture.In this episode, Stefano shares his journey and the magic of the Italian Design style, and how he envisions building spaces around people.We dive into the ups and downs and the importance of understanding viewing the world from a different lens.Tune in to discover the impact of technology on design and get ready to be enthralled with the passion and inspiration of Stefano!
2024-02-22
38 min
Hospitable
Building Partnership that Matter with Ruben Westmeijer
On this episode of Hospitable, as we sit down with Ruben Westmeijer, CRO and Co-Founder of Bond Agency, the world’s first nearbound agency, where we talk about building partnerships that matter. We discuss trends in partnerships, indirect sales, and content creation for brands in the hospitality industry. And we explore how both large hotel chains and independent hoteliers can attract new audiences and stay relevant in the changing market. Ruben shares his background in tourism management and his passion for creating relationships in the B2B space. Tune in t...
2024-02-14
32 min
Hospitable
Back to Basics and the Guest Experience w/ Claudia Meglin
On this episode of Hospitable we get back to the basics of hospitality… the guest experience. We sit down with Claudia Meglin, Director at CMC Software and Global Director of Systems at Generator, as she shares her insights and experiences in using technology to enhance the guest journey. We discuss the challenges of connecting different systems and the importance of data privacy in the age of AI. Join us as we explore the future of hospitality and how technology can revolutionize the industry.Claudia emphasizes the importance of experiencing a h...
2024-01-11
43 min
Talking Toro Podcast
S3E17 - S3E17 - 'Toro-Genoa, friends again' (#66)
Peter and Rob are back for the first Talking Toro episode of 2024 as they look back on draw with Udinese, defeat against Fiorentina and stunning recent 3-0 victory against Napoli.In the second half, we were pleased to join Fabrizio and Matt from the 'La Lanterna Podcast' to preview this weekend's match against Genoa. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-01-09
1h 27
Digital Hospitality
Every Business Needs a Show with Rob Napoli of Omniboost
Rob Napoli, Head of Global Commercial and Business Brand at Omniboost, has a unique journey that spans from Iowa to Italy and eventually leading him to New York. With a career steeped in Entrepreneurship, both as a business owner and a consultant/coach, it is no wonder that he was able to adapt enough to navigate the multiple terrains that such moves would inevitably bring. It was the last move, however, where Napoli recognized the need to reinvent himself. “It's the third time I had to start from scratch. And this is the point where I really st...
2023-12-26
32 min
Digital Hospitality
Every Business Needs a Show with Rob Napoli of Omniboost
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2023-12-26
32 min
Hospitable
Omniboost Team Takes NYC!
On this episode of Hospitable, a large contingent of the Omniboost team takes on New York City!While working with a partner down at One World Trade Center, the Omniboost team snuck away to the CitizenM Bowery Rooftop where we take you behind the scenes of Omniboost and introduce you to the faces and people behind the company. We also discuss our excitement for the future, including automation, customer experience, and visiting new customers. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review!Timestamps:[00:02:26] Vis...
2023-12-20
38 min
Hospitable
More Event Insights w/ Omniboost
Tune in to hear more event insights from some of the Omniboost team while they were in Chicago for the National Restaurant Association Show 2023 earlier this year in May. Make sure you like, subscribe, and leave a review!Connect:Omniboost: www.omniboost.comRob Napoli: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robnap/Kees Zorge, Founder and CEO of Omniboost: https://www.linkedin.com/in/keeszorge/Antonie de Jong: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antonie-de-jong-8a60b0175/Michel Jansen, Head of Strategic Partnerships at Omniboost: https://www.linkedin.com/in/janssenmichel/Show Produced by: Niranjan D...
2023-12-11
14 min
Hospitable
Event Season Recap from Montreal w/ Omniboost and Friends
In this exciting episode, we take you behind the scenes of a recent event and share some amazing insights and conversations. Join us as we discuss the importance of being on location and the impact it has on our business and partnerships. Hear from some of our partners and a few of the Omniboost team members as they share their excitement and experiences from all the events of the year.Don't miss out on all the excitement, so make sure to like, subscribe, and leave a review.
2023-11-29
23 min
Hospitable
Building Brands for Hospitality with Nick Capozzi
In this episode, we dive into the art of creating authentic and impactful content with Co-Founder of Splice Video, Nick Capozzi.We discuss the shift from overly produced and edited content to embracing the real and relatable. Join us as we explore the power of video in capturing and sharing experiences, and how it allows us to envision ourselves in different scenarios and how this can be impactful for brands as they look to authentically connect with their audiences. We also touch on the low barrier to entry in c...
2023-11-21
29 min
Hospitable
Automation of the Mundane with Keeps Founder and CEO, Gudrun Ragnarsdottir
Welcome to another episode of Hospitable! This episode features Gudrun Ragnarsdottir, CEO of Keeps, Content Management for the Travel Industry. Gudrun shares her passion for travel and how her experience in the industry inspired her to start her own company. They discuss the energy, excitement, and chaos of the high season in the travel industry and the impact that can have on their content and keeping it up to date. We discuss the importance of the human touch in a digitally hyper-connected world and how...
2023-11-14
28 min
Hospitable
Creating Unique Guest Experiences Through Technology with Woby Founder Ruud Hontele
Welcome to another episode of Hospitable! This episode features Ruud Hontele, the founder and CEO of Woby, a company that creates unique guest experiences for the hotel industry.Recorded live at the Omniboost headquarters in Terneuzen, Netherlands, we discuss how Woby helps hotels deliver a self-ordering web app that enhances the guest experience and improves operational efficiency. We discuss the importance of the human touch in a digitally hyper-connected world and how technology can make everyone more effective and efficient. Join us as we di...
2023-11-07
23 min
Hospitable
How AI and Data Affect Hospitality with Olaf van Haperen, Partner at Evershed's
In this episode of Hospitable, Rob Napoli chats with Olaf van Heperen, senior technology partner at Eversheds Sutherland, a global top 10 law practice, to discuss the use of AI in the hospitality industry and its impact on customer profiling and facial recognition and how it will continue to shape the industry. We also discuss the EU AI Act and its implications for AI regulation worldwide. Join us as we explore the opportunities and challenges that AI presents in creating more human experiences in hospitality.Tune in to learn more about the intersection of technology a...
2023-10-31
25 min
Hospitable
Building For Independent and Adventurous Hoteliers with Tymen van Dyl, Co-Founder of RoomRaccoon
In this episode of Hospitable we dive into the independent hoteliers space.Our guest this week is CEO and Co-Founder of RoomRaccoon Tymen van Dyl. Tymen shares his mission to empower independent hoteliers around the world with a complete and innovative management system. He believes that powerful software should not be exclusive to those with deeper pockets, but accessible to anyone in the industry. We talk about the parity of running a company with your partner, both in business and in life, and how his journey into creating software solutions for the boutique hotel space c...
2023-10-25
37 min
Hospitable
Data and Hospitality with HTR Co-Founder and CEO Jordan Hollander
In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of hospitality technology and how it is transforming the guest experience with Hotel Tech Report Co-Founder and CEO Jordan Hollander. Jordan and his twin brother Adam Co-Founded HTR to combing a high-tech, connection-focused platform for hotels.We discuss how software companies are leveraging data and AI to enhance the guest messaging space. We also discuss the importance of reviews and ratings in the hotel industry, and how generative AI is revolutionizing customer support. Join us as we explore the cutting-edge innovations that are making hospitality more human through...
2023-10-17
37 min
Hospitable
Making Hospitality Human with Jacob Messina, CEO of Stayntouch
On this episode of Hospitable our host Rob Napoli sits down with Stayntouch CEO, Jacob Messina to talk about making hospitality human. Join us as we discuss the importance of innovation in the digital world and how it can enhance the human aspect of hospitality. Our special guest, Jacob Messina, Senior VP of Technology at MCR and CEO of Stay In Touch, shares his insights on the role of technology in the industry and the need for competition to drive innovation. Tune in to discover how technology is revolutionizing the hospitality sector and making it more human-centric.
2023-10-10
37 min
Hospitable
Creating Hotel Software That Makes The Dream of Functional and Beautiful Enterprise Systems a Reality w/ Mews Founder Richard Valtr
Episode 4 features the Founder of Mews Richard Valtr.We dive deep into the world of technology and its impact on the hospitality industry. Richard's goal was to create functional and beautiful enterprise systems for the hospitality space. As a former boutique hotelier, Richard knows first hand the struggles of managing tech, guests, all while creating a hospitable experience.We talk about the future of tech, including how AI can help streamline processes and revolutionize the industry. As well as, discuss the effects technology has on business travel vs leisure travel vs bleisure travel. We also...
2023-10-03
41 min
Hospitable
How Does Technology Help Ensure Customer Experience w/ Strawberry VP of Tech Kari Anna Fiskvik
This episode features Kari Ann Fiskvik, the Vice President, Technology at Strawberry Group (formerly Nordic Choice Hotels). Kari Anna discusses her passion for leveraging technology to improve people's lives and enhance the customer experience. She shares her experiences with crisis management, including a cyber attack and a major organizational crisis. We discuss the importance of finding the balance between using technology to enhance the customer experience while still maintaining the human touch. Join us as we explore the challenges and opportunities of incorporating AI into business operations and the need for work-life balance. Don't miss out...
2023-09-26
48 min
Hospitable
Willingness To Serve and Our Core DNA with Omniboost Founder Kees Zorge
In this episode, we delve into the topic of creating a more hospitable travel industry and positively impacting the post-pandemic travel experience. Join us as we explore the importance of ego, teamwork, and human interaction in providing exceptional service. Kees Zorge, Omniboost Founder and CEO, shares what he believes is the core DNA of Omniboost and the impact we hope to make on the industry.Don't forget to Subscribe and Review!Timestamps:00:03:22 Leadership is about serving others.00:06:28 Importance of servant l...
2023-09-19
43 min
Hospitable
Intro to Hospitable | Exploring How To Make Hospitality More Human Through Technology
In the first episode of the "Hospitable" podcast, host Rob Napoli introduces the podcast and its purpose of exploring the customer experience in the hospitality industry. He is joined by Kees Zorge, the founder and CEO of Omniboost, and Mike Baecke, the COO of Omniboost. We delve into the world of hospitality and explore what it means to be Hospitable across the globe. Join us as we discuss the needs and challenges of the hospitality industry, and how technology can both enhance and hinder the guest experience. Our goal is to uncover the secrets of the industry a...
2023-09-09
16 min
The Focus Bee Show
(231) Walk Your Talk, Ownership, Humility and Vulnerability with Rob Napoli
(231) Walk Your Talk, Ownership, Humility and Vulnerability with Rob NapoliRob Napoli is a leading expert in branding, business strategy and entrepreneurship – it was a great pleasure to have him on the show and to dive into some of the key aspects of ownership, humility and vulnerability. Some of the golden nuggets: - The most productive way to start the day- Key part of vulnerability in creation- How to create your business boardAnd so much more! ABOUT Rob NapoliRob is t...
2023-08-29
35 min
Talking Toro Podcast
S2E24 - S2E24 - ‘Alessandro Buongiorno Fan Club’ - (#38)
Peter and Rob discuss Torino's 4-0 'home' defeat to Napoli and discuss the reasons why so many Napoli fans were able to attend the match.Italy's international match with England is also discussed, with Torino's own Alessandro Buongiorno in the squad, but unlikely to feature. Toro's next fixture against Sassuolo is also previewed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-03-23
35 min
Talking Toro Podcast
S2E23 - S2E23 - ‘Robert De Niro's lookalike’ - (#37)
Peter and Rob discuss Sunday's 2-0 victory over Lecce including the redemption of Radonjic and Tonny Sanabria's good form. This weekend's game against champions elect Napoli is also previewed, whilst they also take a look at the Torino Youth Academy (or Primavera) and discuss the former players to have passed through the ranks, and the next players to look out for in the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-03-16
1h 04
Genius Leadership: Overcoming Everything Podcast
There Should Be No Timetable for Success - with Rob Napoli
Sometimes, it's hard for me to describe to potential clients what exactly I do. Mindshifting is about having a safe space to learn more about yourself and to take action from a more informed and aligned place. It's not a 3-step formula or a fancy blueprint. It's a lengthy process where sometimes you hate me but most often, deeply grateful for having me in your corner. One of my clients Rob Napoli joins me to show you a bit of that process behind the scenes. Having worked together for over a year now, I have seen huge p...
2023-01-11
47 min
Genius Leadership: Overcoming Everything Podcast
Mindshifting Moment 11. On Sabotaging Yourself and Inability to Be Happy - with Rob Napoli
Sometimes, the toughest questions in the moment are the best ones for your progress and success in the long term. One of my clients Rob Napoli shares some of my questions that made the biggest mindshifts for him. Listen in and reflect on those for your own life, happiness and success. Stay safe and #standwithukraine, Anna Resources: Connect with Rob: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robnap/ Check out his book and podcast: https://www.robnapoli.com/ Sign-up for the Sustainable Leadership Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/205a08ca614...
2023-01-06
10 min
High Growth Founders
Rob Napoli | Accelerate Your Success by Investing in Your Personal Brand
In today's episode of High Growth Founders, Kasey chats with Rob Napoli, a soulful trainer and strategist, founder of Rise Up Media, author and podcast host of The Bear Necessities of Entrepreneurship.Rob Napoli is passionate about helping startup founders make themselves and their brands stand out. Over the past three years, he has worked with over 500 startups.Rob will talk about how he discovered his passion for entrepreneurship and what his most important lesson is. He will also talk about his OCD struggles and how he manages to balance all his interests a...
2023-01-03
48 min
Shut The Hell Up And Sell
Shut The Hell Up And Sell With Rob Napoli
Shut The Hell Up and listen to Rob Napoli “The Soulful Trainer”, Author of The Social Soul and Founder of Rise Up Media & Coaching Sales https://www.linkedin.com/in/robnap/ https://www.robnapoli.com/ Buy The Book https://www.shutthehellupandsell.com Check out Ronnell https://www.ronnellrichards.com LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/ronnellrichards Instagram https://www.instagram.com/imabusiness.man #salescoaching #salestips #businesstips #shutthehellup#business #sales --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ronnell-richards4/message
2022-12-05
35 min
Talking Toro Podcast
S2E6 - S2E06 - ‘The game that blows the doors off’ - (#20)
Peter and Rob look back at Saturday's 3-1 defeat against Napoli, and bemoan the lack of improvement in the squad that was so desperately needed in August.A Toro player/coach is selected as Peter's hero of the week, whilst Rob chooses a midfield who has recently returned to Serie A.Next week's Empoli game is also previewed, where Rob will hope to improve on his abysmal record of watching Toro play live. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-10-04
1h 08
Sales Transformation
#433 S2 Episode 302 - HANDLING ROB-jections: How To Constructively Handle Contradictions With Rob Napoli
WHAT THE HELL DO WE DO WITH OBJECTIONS?Instead of shrugging it off, it is best to dig in and learn why people contradict you because there’s a possibility that there is a problem with your message. This is what Rob explains in this latest episode of Sales Transformation. Stop sending boring sales e-mails or videos and start sending catchy GIFs and Memes with VIDU.io!Power up your podcast experience by joining our Free Podcast Community!TRANSFORMING MOMENTSGo find people who don't believe in what you...
2022-09-30
03 min
Talking Toro Podcast
S2E5 - S2E05 - ‘I need to wait for Cremonese away’ - (#19)
After a two week break, Peter and Rob return to discuss Toro's (unlucky) 1-0 defeat to Inter and their (disappointing) 1-0 defeat to Sassuolo. They also predict how they think Toro will fare in the remaining eight games before the World Cup break.In order to preview Saturday's match at Napoli, the pair are joined by Macer Corcoran who discusses how he became a fan of the club and the incredible lengths he goes to attend matches. Forza Toro! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-09-29
1h 15
Sales Transformation
#414 S2 Episode 283 - JUST DO IT: Creating And Managing Content, Done Easy With Rob Napoli
“DON’T THINK, JUST DO” - MaverickMany people overthink what content to create or how to consistently create it, but Rob has a very simple piece of advice, do what you always do, it's just a matter of turning it into usable content.Learn the steps of creating usable content with Rob in this latest episode of Sales Transformation. Jazz up your sales mindset with Kevin Dorsey aka KD and some of the brightest minds in sales in Live Better Sell Better!Stop sending boring sales e-mails or videos...
2022-09-11
06 min
Sales Transformation
#412 S2 Episode 281 - BEAR NECESSITIES OF BRANDING: Rob Napoli On Building And Fixing Brands For Companies And Employees Alike
EXERCISE YOUR FREEDOM TO HAVE YOUR OWN BRAND.Rob Napoli, the host of The Bear Necessities of Entrepreneurship, discovered how building or fixing brands can be a good business to leverage, and so he went on a quest to help companies and individuals to do so.Tune in today as this beast in branding and entrepreneurship shares his experience in this latest episode of Sales Transformation. Jazz up your sales mindset with Kevin Dorsey aka KD and some of the brightest minds in sales in Live Better Sell Better!S...
2022-09-09
07 min
No BS Sales School
Be a Guide, Not a Hero with Rob Napoli, Part 2
To do sales is to help people, but you don’t necessarily need to be the hero who saves everyone. Instead, you need to be the guide that helps people find the appropriate solution for their problems. In this episode of the No BS Sales School podcast, our host Walker McKay continues his conversation with Rob Napoli about listening to the customer carefully, whether you’re selling a product to solve a customer’s pain or as a founder trying to grow their business. HIGHLIGHTSNever stop listening to your customers You have to know when to stop...
2022-08-16
13 min
No BS Sales School
In Sales, It's Never About You with Rob Napoli, Part 1
If there was only one sales advice that you could take with you, let it be this: don’t make it about you. In this episode of the No BS Sales Podcast, Walker talks to entrepreneur, podcaster, and author Rob Napoli about forming healthy business relationships, practicing the giver mindset, and putting your client first. Whether you’re a seller trying to meet quota or a new entrepreneur learning the ropes, it’s best to let the other person do most of the talking. Just remember: in sales, it’s never about you. HIGHLIGHTSFriendship...
2022-08-11
15 min
Founder Sessions
How to deal with imposter syndrome | Founder Sessions 19
Today's session features Rob Napoli, author of The Social Soul, Host of The Bear Necessities of Entrepreneurship podcast, and Founder of RiseUp Media. Rob joins us from Brooklyn, New York, to chat about his journey into entrepreneurship, the importance of your social soul, and so much more. ▶ Website: www.robnapoli.com ▶ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/robnap ▶ Get To Know Rob Napoli Episode: https://the-bear-necessities-of-entrepreneuership.simplecast.com/episodes/get-to-know-your-host-rob-napoli Founder Sessions is a podcast that helps people relate to the reality of startup life. We go behind the glitz...
2022-06-15
51 min
Talking Toro Podcast
S1E11 - 'A lot of Tony Adams in his career' - #11
Peter and Rob are back for another episode of the Talking Toro podcast. The Granata's 1-0 defeat at home to Napoli on Saturday afternoon is discussed (0:30) whilst also discussing the potential futures of a number of Torino players.Peter selects a 90s midfielder who has an unusual connection to a former England captain as his Toro hero of the week (19:00).Rob selects a player who was the last Torino player to score at a World Cup as his villain of the week (44:00) and once again leads to a rant against footballers using Instagram....
2022-05-10
1h 02
Talking Toro Podcast
S1E10 - Grande Torino Anniversary Edition -#10
A special edition of the Talking Toro podcast, recorded on the 73rd anniversary of the Superga air disaster where the legendary 'Grande Torino' team of the 1940s tragically lost their lives.Peter and Rob discuss what the 4th May means to them personally and Torino fans in general as they discuss the greatest Toro side in history. The entertaining 4-4 draw with Atalanta and 3-1 victory over Empoli (39:00) are also discussed, whilst the upcoming game against Napoli on Saturday afternoon is also previewed. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-05-04
1h 10
Your Iconic Image
Your Iconic Image : How To Master Your Personal Brand
Rob NapoliRise Up CoachingRob is the Host of The Bear Necessities of Entrepreneurship Podcast and is an entrepreneur, speaker, and author of ‘The Social Soul’. His journey has taken him from the Midwest to New York City by way of Milan, Italy where he got a Masters's, scaled a global startup, and coached professional American Football. He is currently the Founder of Rise Up Coaching, and Co-Founder and Board Member of Hapday Group. Rob is a continuous learner who creates engaging keynotes, programs, workshops, and curriculum and is on a mission to find the b...
2022-03-02
46 min
Promote, Profit, Publish
Author Rob Napoli Reveals The Secret To The Social Soul
In these trying times brought to us by the pandemic, we all long for actual engagements. We want connections and open communication to feel valued, heard, and understood. Join your host Juliet Clark as she talks with Rob Napoli on the secrets to the social soul. Rob is an accomplished trainer, speaker, entrepreneur, and Chief Marketing Officer for a B2B SaaS scale-up. He shares key insights on being a good leader and growing your business. He emphasizes that being more engaged with your business will help you build more networks and strong relationships. Tune in and find out...
2022-02-15
28 min
Sales Transformation
#232 S2 Episode 101 - How To Get Started With Creating Your Social Soul with Rob Napoli
Book Your Free Revenue First Podcast Strategy here!Get Your Free Dial Session here!Want Your Reps Hitting Quota in 2022? Get Your Wingman Free Trial HERE!HIGHLIGHTSA non-linear path that led to writing The Social SoulWe don't need more influencers Social selling vs social engagement with intentionalityYou don't necessarily need to create your own contentYou might need to prune your network at some point Your network and your interests need to be aligned Stop wasting your time and be authentically you If you engage with intentionality, good thing will come from iStr...
2022-01-21
49 min
No BS Sales School
148: How To Build A Value Add Network with Rob Napoli
HIGHLIGHTSFollow your passion and do what you love What is a value-added network? Surround yourself with people that you can learn fromCreating a Brand Ambassador List Find people that can advise you in times of needYou create more value for others than you think Be thoughtful about who you connect with The making of The Social SoulIt's not about being a salesperson, it's about being an engager Create a relationship before selling your product We all can create our own small impactQUOTESRob: "A value-added network is, I don't care if you have a hundr...
2022-01-12
34 min
Lions Guide Podcast
The Social Soul with Rob Napoli
Rob is an entrepreneur, speaker, CMO, and founder of Rise Up Coaching. Rob spent 2 years in Milan, Italy where he obtained his Master’s degree, scaled a global startup, and coached professional Football. He is now a Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation Coach, the host of the Bear Necessities of Entrepreneurship Podcast, and author of “The Social Soul,” a book on mastering your personal and professional brand with authenticity and intentionality. Join us in this episode to learn how you can be more passionate, intentional, and successful by following your authentic path. ...
2022-01-12
1h 21
Revenue Real
Episode 38: Rob Napoli Teaches How to Build with Intentionality
This week’s episode features Rob Napoli, Founder of Rise Up Coaching, host of The Bear Necessities of Entrepreneurship Podcast, and author of The Social Soul: Mastering Your Personal and Professional Brand with Intentionality and Authenticity.Whenever you build something, you have to have a why and how to do it. This is what intentionality means. Rob shares that being authentic is another key piece of intentionality and the way to do this is with engagement. He discusses this in his book with the aim of readers mastering their own personal and professional brands. HIGHLIGHTSG...
2022-01-07
1h 06
Genius Leadership: Overcoming Everything Podcast
Leading Gen Z to Success - with Rob Napoli
In this episode you will hear about: Who is taking the biggest share of workforce in the 21st century How to attract people from different generations so that they are interested in working with you Turning your business from accessory to a necessity Tips and tricks on how to work with people from different generations ont the same playfield Enjoy and stay Genius, Anna Schedule your strategy call here: https://annaliebel.as.me/strategycall Get in touch with Rob here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robnap/
2021-11-17
56 min
Hard to Market
Building a Social Network and The Power of Community with Hapday Group’s Rob Napoli
Rob Napoli is an accomplished trainer, speaker, entrepreneur, business, and career coach based in Brooklyn, NYC. Rob started in recruitment within Fortune 500/Forbes 100 companies before moving to Milan, Italy to pursue a Masters in International Multi-Channel Marketing. Here are a few of the topics we’ll discuss on this episode of The Consulting Trap:How Rob transitioned from working in recruitment to starting his own coaching business.Social networking and how to build a global network.The power of community engagement when growing your personal brand.How to harness the power of LinkedIn.Why building a...
2021-11-08
28 min
Shut The Hell Up And Sell: Unfiltered
SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE Live from D.C. with Rob Napoli
This is a special bonus episode with Entrepreneur & Coach, Rob Napoli https://www.linkedin.com/in/robnap join our community www.BusinessandBourbon.live
2021-10-07
32 min
Change on the Run
Impressing Leaders with Rob Napoli
Phil is joined by entrepreneurship and productivity key opinion leader Rob Napoli to discuss how to impress leaders during change. One of the benefits of working on a major change initiative is exposure to cross-functional leaders. You get the opportunity to learn from their experience and skills as they solve complex challenges during uncertainty. You also get the opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge and skills as you contribute to the future of your organization. So, how do you impress leaders with your capabilities in a dynamic and often chaotic environment? You can reach R...
2021-09-21
32 min
Relentless Goal Achievers
How to Create an Authentic Brand and Scale with Rob Napoli
How to Create an Authentic Brand and Scale with Rob Napoli is a conversation with the aim of helping entrepreneurs grow their business. How does one get a personal brand and then grow it? Where are the customers? That is where you want to be. Are they on Linkedin, Instagram, Twitter? Go engage with your customers and potential customers. The magic starts here with engagement, dialogue. Its not just about likeing someone's content but really engaging in digital conversations.How do we engage with people that may not even be found in Social? Is there an...
2021-08-31
45 min
Today is the Future
What I Would Have Told My Younger Self Series with Rob Napoli
Rob Napoli is a Global Entrepreneurship & Innovation Coach + a two-time founder. He also hosts a podcast called The Bear Necessities of Entrepreneurship.In this episode we chat about:-playing to your strengths-people-pleasing-social pressure in high school & college-career pathMore about Rob Napoli at:Website: https://beacons.page/RobNapoliIG: @rise_up.robnapMore about the host, Livi Redden, at:Would love it if you left a podcast review: click hereInstagram: @liviredden @todayisthefuturepodcastTikTok: @liviredden
2021-08-16
58 min
Sales Transformation
Episode #62 S1-EP62 Entrepreneurship And Innovation with Rob Napoli
Rob Napoli is an accomplished trainer, speaker, entrepreneur, business, and career coach based in Brooklyn, NYC. He is originally from the Midwest, and his journey has taken him from his hometown in Kansas City, Missouri, to New York City by way of Milan, Italy. Rob’s career started in recruitment within Fortune 500/Forbes 100 companies before moving to Milan, Italy, to pursue a Masters in International Multi-Channel Marketing, where he also spent two years working for a global e-commerce startup and coaching professional American Football. He moved to New York years ago and worked for a large multinational corporation before tr...
2021-02-22
39 min