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Defining HospitalityBuilding A Legacy Of Hospitality - John Hardy - Defining Hospitality - Episode # 156Joining the show this week is an industry titan who is shaping the next generation of hospitality professionals. Our guest is none other than Founder of the Radical Innovation hospitality awards, Founder and Chairman of the Hardy Group, John Hardy!John joins Host Dan Ryan to discuss the importance of innovation and creativity. John reflects on his journey, the challenges, and triumphs of innovative hospitality development, and the future trends shaping the industry. Discover his insights on creating unique, experiential hotels and the importance of continual innovation.Takeaways: Hospitality is about h...
2024-05-291h 06
Defining HospitalityCrafting Stories in Luxury - Michael Doneff - Defining Hospitality - Episode # 155Hospitality is about intuition and reading the customer. Are you doing too much, or are you not doing enough for them? The guest on this episode has left an impact on leading luxury lifestyle brands in hospitality, food and beverage, design, and wellness over the course of his 30-year career. Please welcome the Vice President of Food and Beverage Concept and Brand Development at the Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Michael Doneff.Michaell joins Dan Ryan as they discuss the significance of a unique dining experience. Michael shares the power of storytelling in brand...
2024-05-221h 03
Wall Street WeekBloomberg Wall Street Week - May 10th, 2024On this special edition of Wall Street Week from the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, Marc Rowan, Apollo Global Management CEO says that trustees at universities and colleges have been asleep at the wheel. Karen Karniol-Tambour, Bridgewater Co-CIO says the genesis of industrial policy is geopolitics. Steven Mnuchin, Former US Treasury Secretary and Liberty Strategic Capital Founder says he is still interested in buying TikTok, with or without its algorithms. Paul Ryan, Former Speaker of the House and Teneo Vice Chairman says the next president might face a debt crisis, and Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Chairman & CEO t...
2024-05-1138 min
Defining HospitalityShowing Up With Intent - Hemanshu Parwani - Defining Hospitality - Episode # 152Our guest this week has over 30 years of hospitality experience in international operations, capital markets, and strategic development. Please welcome to the show, CEO and Owner of Olson Kundig, Hemanshu Parwani!Hemanshu joins Host Dan Ryan to dive into the importance of showing up with intent. Hemanshu shares why designers should chase meaningful work rather than all out growth, the need to take care of those who take care of others, and how mountaineering inspires his work. Takeaways: Hospitality for many, comes close to being a religion. Built out of a de...
2024-05-011h 03
The Mindplex PodcastEpisode 29: Ryan Sternlicht - The Incredible AI 3D RevolutionSend us a textLearn about the amazing AI-enhanced advances for capture and rendering of 3D models for printed wearables and virtual clothing, avatars, and virtual worlds - all showcased at GDC.AI has literally revolutionized 3D scanning, from markerless motion capture, to high quality avatars generated from text and images. You can now use AI to create 3D scans using only your cell phone, and these scans can be used to make beautiful 3D printed objects and professional quality wearables. You can even use AI to re-render your old scans into superior new high...
2024-04-151h 29The Mindplex PodcastEpisode 22: AI in VR Plus An Awesome VR Headset ComparisonSend us a textJoin us with special guest Ryan Sternlicht dishing on the best AI in VR and comparing the Apple Vision Pro, Bigscreen Beyond and Meta Quest 3 VR headsets. Link to Ryan's Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1AvldHNMZwOre-RFfGwE8uLQ9PyRm89GCMhPfYc4wCnc/edit#slide=id.g261393dd9e9_0_55Special thanks to Ryan's friend Bradley Lynch for letting us use his great clips and info for this show! https://www.youtube.com/@SadlyItsBradley#AppleVisionPro #MetaQuest3 #BigscreenBeyondAbout Ryan Sternlicht:Ryan Sternlicht is a San Francisco-raised...
2024-02-192h 28
Millionaire MindcastNavigating the Future of Finance, Real Estate, and Technology with Matty A. and Ryan Breedwell | Money MovesGuest Bio: Matty A. and Ryan Breedwell bring a dynamic conversation on the intersection of finance, real estate, and technology. Matty, with his deep knowledge of wealth building and entrepreneurship, and Ryan, an expert in financial markets and investment strategies, offer insights into current trends, economic outlooks, and investment opportunities. Episode Summary: This episode dives into a variety of current events and topics including the implications of recent political actions on the economy, the state of the commercial real estate market, and the potential of AI technology in creating new billionaire companies. Discussions include insights into the...
2024-02-0752 min
Squawk PodBarry Sternlicht Takes on the Economy, and Meme Stock Mania Returns 9/29/23Barry Sternlicht, the hospitality and real estate investor, discusses the risks to the economy from union strikes and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate policy. Washington inches closer to a shutdown as House members have failed to come up with a consensus government funding deal – setting up a busy weekend in the Capitol. GameStop activist Ryan Cohen is becoming the retailer’s CEO, nearly three years after the “Meme Stock Mania” showcased individual investors betting on the mall retailer against hedge funds shorting the stock. Author Ben Mezrich remembers fondly the GameStop craze and the story in the new movie “Dumb Mo...
2023-09-2936 min
Defining HospitalityDovetail into Your Community - Aaron Richter - Episode # 058Today’s guest has extensive global experience in designing mixed use developments. He has a passion for design and uses that passion to create beautiful spaces. Host Dan Ryan is joined by Aaron Richter, The Senior Vice President of Design for Equinox Brands at Equinox to talk about hospitality and what it all means to him Takeaways: Having a good sleep cycle is incredibly important to having a productive day and keeping you on track.Building a community around your hospitality center and making it all in a walkable area is one w...
2022-06-151h 04
My First Million#101 with Ryan Begelman - How to Succeed Applying Private Equity Structure to StartupsSam Parr (@theSamParr) and Shaan Puri (@ShaanVP) bring back Ryan Begelman (@ryanbegelman) for round two on the podcast. In today’s episode you’ll hear: Ryan explains his idea on how high-end cooking classes could make you a million dollars a year (3:00), Ryan talks about some of the very first big name celebrities to join Summit Series (8:15), Shaan asks Ryan if Adam Neumann from WeWork took entity structure too far (11:20), Ryan gives his thesis on how you structure a business following “The Virgin Model” (14:10), Shaan asks Ryan to expand on how to create wealth while still having a great life (25...
2020-08-1456 min
Miami CreatorsEpisode #028 with Marc Megna - Anatomy FitnessOn this episode we are joined by Marc Megna, a former professional athlete in the NFL, CFL and more, Marc is now Co-Owner of Anatomy - One of the best fitness studios in all of Miami, beloved by athletes, celebrities and more. On today’s episode we get an inside look into what drives Marc and discuss the path that led him to where he is today. And trust me, if you enjoy listening to this episode and find his life story inspiring, then you HAVE to check out his documentary “Just A Kid From Fall River”. – NOT...
2020-05-2951 min