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Creating Disney MagicStories That Work"Stories are emotional, and when you connect with people emotionally, it sticks." Stories are the master teacher of the world. Over the years, I’ve seen firsthand that facts may fade, but a good story that is told with feeling and authenticity will stick with you forever. Today, we took that idea to the next level, gathering at UCF’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management for our first ever “Stories That Work” workshop. Jody sparked the idea, and it was a great one. We brought together Disney veterans and leaders like Bob Allen, Rick Allen, and Djua...2025-04-2210 min
Books With Your BestiesA Killing Cold By Kate Alice Marshall and a discussion on the ultra wealthySend us a textA full spoiler discussion on A Killing Cold By Kate Marshall and a bigger discussion on religion, the ultra wealthy and the Murdaugh family. TW: Abortion, suicide, murder, child abuse 0:00-2:00 Basic review and the setting3:00 Theo's back story and meeting Connor4:00 The non twist twist4:30 The abortion story and religion5:30-7:30 Are we christians? No love like Christian hate 8:00 Why doesn't Ashley know how to read books?9:00 Theo as a smart and strong female character12...2025-03-2134 min
The Tennis Files PodcastTFP 386: How to Structure Your Diet for Optimal Performance with Tara Collingwood – From the 2022 archives
[From the archive: This episode was originally recorded and published in 2022]On Episode 386 of The Tennis Files Podcast, Sports Dietitian Tara Collingwood reveals how to make small changes in your diet to boost your energy and performance on the tennis court.Tara is a nutrition consultant to the United States Tennis Association’s (USTA) National Campus in Orlando, Florida. She is also currently the Team Dietitian for the Orlando Magic NBA team and Nutrition Consultant to The University of Central Florida’s (UCF) Athletic Department. Tara has worked with nume...2024-12-181h 07
Suite Spot: A Hotel Marketing Podcast145 - TMG Hospitality Campus Crawl: UCF Rosen College of Hospitality ManagementIn the grand finale of the TMG Hospitality Campus Crawl, we visit one of the top-ranked hospitality programs in the country at UCF Rosen College of Hospitality Management. The Dean of the college, Dr. Cynthia Mejia, joins the Suite Spot to discuss the hospitality school and why it is one of the most successful in the world!
Check out the conversation with topics, including:
🎓How UCF Rosen Is Shaping Hospitality Leaders
🤝The Importance of Employer Partnerships
📉Navigating Current Industry Challenges
And much more. Tune in now!
Episode Transcript
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Love. Lead. Excel. with KristinEpisode 78 - Turning Passion into Profession DJ Staz's Journey with Our DJ RocksIn This Episode we discuss:Explore DJ Staz's 5-year transformative journey with Our DJ Rocks.Unveiling DJ Staz's role as a trainer at DJU, our exclusive 8-week DJ training program.Discovering the unique perks and opportunities of working with Our DJ Rocks, beyond the music.About: Stasia was born a musician! There isn’t a bone in her body that doesn’t feel sound, and she can turn anything into a beat or mix! Not only is she a DJ, she also plays the piano, guitar, and produces beats. With her background, she loves to mix a...2024-04-1725 min
Behind The VeilBehind The Veil: Planning a Wedding In The Keys of FloridaThis week we speak to the founder of Heritage Park Hospitality Group. The company behind the management of some of the most sought after locations in the Florida Keys.Doug Barrow is the founder of Heritage Park Hospitality Group, a full service boutique management and investment group with a vision for the future of hotel stays and travel. He has always shared an eye for detail and a passion for the hospitality industry, bringing creativity and innovative ways of thinking to the small boutique hotel market. With over 25 years in the industry, he has built his experience f...2024-01-1646 min
Rosen College Pineapple PodcastCommunity Principles: A conversation with Katie Worthington DeckerCommunity, Events, HospitalityCameron Leonard, Katie Worthington Decker, Kyle Trager, Vanessa BlackmonThis episode we will be joined by Senior Vice President of the Lakeland Economic Development Council and UCF Alumni Katie Worthington Decker to discuss how hospitality has allowed her to impact her community and beyond.November 1, 20232023-11-161h 14Rosen College Pineapple PodcastOn a ride with Dr. Carissa Baker: Theme Parks and Attraction conversationKeywords (not required, but highly recommended)Cameron Leonard, Dr. Carissa Baker, and Vanessa BlackmonThis episode we will be joined by Rosen College Associate Professor Dr. Carissa Baker to discuss her impact at the Rosen College, and the new Theme Park and Attraction Management program and moreOctober 20th, 20232023-11-161h 14Rosen College Pineapple PodcastThe Hospitality Sports Impact with Dr. Jill FjelstulEvents, SportsCameron Leonard & Dr. Jill FjelstulThis episode we will be joined by Rosen College Associate Professor Dr. Jill Fjelstul to discuss how and why sports impact the Hospitality industry. Along with hearing her passion for golf and teaching the next generation of leaders in hospitality through the lens of sports.October 19th, 20232023-11-161h 10Rosen College Pineapple PodcastSetting the Foundation-New Student OrientationOrientationCameron Leonard & Lance DonovanThis episode we will be joined by Lance Donovan our Rosen College Orientation Coordinator to discuss new student orientation. During this episode we will lay the groundwork of what to expect, tips, and sessions that will benefit the overall experience of starting your Rosen College journey.June 20th, 20232023-11-161h 11Rosen College Pineapple PodcastSharing a Plate and Drink with Chef Jennifer HostetterFood & BeverageCameron Leonard & Jennifer HostetterThis episode we will be joined by Chef Jennifer Hostetter to explore her journey in the food & beverage industry as well as her impact here in the Rosen College. We will discuss the importance of food, beverages, and education and what students should expect in food & beverage courses at the Rosen College and more.May 31st 20232023-11-161h 49
Rosen College Pineapple PodcastRosen Alumni Hospitality KnightMay 5th 2023 - The Pineapple Podcast was on location to gather insight and perspective from our panelist and guest who attended the Rosen Alumni Hospitality Knight. Enjoy this festive podcast and its guest as discuss what made Hospitality Knight such a great success.2023-05-1832 min
Rosen College Pineapple PodcastGet Started Now (An Academic Advising PSA)Feb 24 2023 - Cameron LeonardThis episode will be advising specific for students to be reminded and engaged about upcoming schedule planning for Summer/Fall 2023.2023-03-0612 min
Hello APGDSteven Miller of Steven Miller PhotographySend us a textMeet Steven--Audubon Park's very own eco- and customer-friendly photographer who studied at the Rosen College of Hospitality Management at UCF. Steven's talent, experience, positive attitude, and dedication to top-notch customer service are the cornerstones of his wildly successful business over the past 12 years. Visit them online at https://www.stevenmillerpix.comhttps://linktr.ee/helloapgdpod2023-02-211h 41
#swagandrepeatBe Reel (Special guest Amanda Williamson)On this week's episode, Amanda Williamson of Save A. Date stops by to talk weddings, social events, saying "no thank you" and keeping it reel
MPI Orlando brings its meeting about itself to the Rosen College
NY changes the game on pay transparency in Job Ads
Selina breaks down a no hitter and gives her take on the UCF QB controversy.
Plus Cocktails for a Cause is the big networking event this week, we help you plan out your calendar2022-11-0759 min
Rosen College Pineapple PodcastPineapple Podcast Ep. 1- To Disney or Not to DisneyPineapple Podcast Ep. 1- To Disney or Not to Disney2022-10-3155 min
#swagandrepeatDistinguished Alumni (Special Guest - Marcela DeFaria)On this weeks episode we take the show on the road to hangout out with Marcela DeFaria of Rosen College
We discuss UCF Alumni impact, Endowments and Big 12 football
A new luxury hotel will grace Orlando with its presence for it 20th property, but we have to wait til 2025.
Hear what Kissimmee business delivered meals to hurricane victims via airboat
Conde Nest names a Central Florida hotel number 2 in the state
Plus all the upcoming events and a little trivia from our friends at USA Gameshow2022-10-1053 min
R.O.G. Return on Generosity81. Tara Collingwood - Nutrition to Fuel Your Mission81. Tara Collingwood - Nutrition to Fuel Your Mission
“It's difficult to change some of those behaviors. Get into the why. Find out what's motivating you to make this behavior change. That's super powerful.”
Guest Info:
Tara Collingwood is a nationally recognized expert and spokesperson on nutrition, fitness, and health promotion and is quoted in a variety of media including television, radio, newspapers, magazines, and websites. Tara was the co-host of Emotional Mojo, a national television show where she was the resident nutrition and health expert from 2013-2015. She is a past National...2022-04-2629 min
Knights Do ThatWhere Medicine and Hospitality IntersectMichael Chiang, the first UCF student to graduate with an MS in Hospitality and a MD in Emergency Medicine from the Rosen College of Hospitality Management and the UCF College of Medicine respectively, shares what drew him into these fields, how he plans to use both degrees in the future and the adversity he’s faced along the way. An inspiring episode of how education and life experiences can guide you.
View the transcript of this episode.
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Hospitality Live with RupeshShow #121 - Learn & Get Inspired with Harris Rosen, President & COO of Rosen HotelsShow #121 - Learn & Get Inspired with Harris Rosen, President & COO of Rosen HotelsMr. Rosen has over 6,000 hotel rooms in Orlando and we'll be broadcasting live from the 1334-room hotel, Rosen Centre!Tune in to learn...• Discover how he got started & built a hotel empire.• Learn about UCF’s Rosen College of Hospitality Mgmt.• Find out how he created his own healthcare, RosenCare.• Mr. Rosen is passionate about giving back with millions donated, plus providing hope through educational opportunities.Wednesday, March 2nd at 9:30 am estWatch live or Replay...2022-03-021h 01
The Tennis Files PodcastTFP 233: How to Structure Your Diet for Optimal Performance with Tara Collingwood
On Episode 233 of The Tennis Files Podcast, Sports Dietitian Tara Collingwood reveals how to make small changes in your diet to boost your energy and performance on the tennis court.Tara is a nutrition consultant to the United States Tennis Association’s (USTA) National Campus in Orlando, Florida. She is also currently the Team Dietitian for the Orlando Magic NBA team and Nutrition Consultant to The University of Central Florida’s (UCF) Athletic Department. Tara has worked with numerous high-profile companies including Walt Disney World, Rodale Publications, Tupperware, Canyon Ranch Spa, Rosen Hotels, United Beha...2022-01-121h 07
#swagandrepeatCharge on! (Special Guest Jacqueline Perez and Christie Salinas Gorrin)On this week's episode we go back to college , for homecoming, as we welcome two of UCF's Rosen College students on to the show.
Hear from Jacqueline Perez and Christie Salinas Gorrin as they discuss where the college is heading, how the return to in-person classes has transpired and how we as an industry can help the next generation transition into our industry
We talk about the cost of networking events as we highlight the last week on the networking circuit along with what is left to come from 2021, with events brought to you by the Ginger Graze Gourmet
Rebranding...2021-11-0852 min
#swagandrepeatPlatypus Walk (Special Guest - Tara Drewes)Swag returns from a two week break, joined by Tara Drewes of I-Met Management; we tackle the important topics like Publix Subs, Starting a business in the pandemic, networking and finding the right shoes for a lunch meeting
We breakdown Visit Orlando's august luncheon, NACE's biggest recent to join and MPI's introductory Social Hour
Our friends at The Bev and Osceola Council on Aging help us tackle the upcoming September event calendar.
And did UCF have the best week ever, find out who left the bar for the classroom, who is practically dean of Rosen, Do you need 12 teams to...2021-09-1358 min
Touchdowns and TangentsFailed Fantasy Draft Grades are for Certified Loser Boys ft Journalists Crissy Froyd and Alexander Hymes#LetsTalkAboutItSpecial guest journalists Crissy Floyd and Alexander Hymes#CollegeFootballNewsCollege football is back in full swingBishop Sycamore scandal Tulsa losing to UC-Davis in footballBoise State 100-yard pick-6 against UCFOHIO STATEHBCU FootballBig 12 focused on expansion with Cincinnati, BYU, Houston and UCFShedeur Sanders, son of Deion Sanders, Jacksonville State QB signs NIL deal with BeatsQuinn Ewers Signs $1.4M Deal. Ohio State Buckeyes early-enrollee QB signs NIL deal with athlete autograph giant GTSMZeb Noland, former grad assistant for South Carolina will...2021-09-041h 44
The Road AheadWhy We Have the Need to Gather-The Road Ahead-Episode 41Les Goldberg talks with industry experts, Norman Aamodt, President of Event Strategy Group and Dr. Alan Fyall, Associate Dean from UCF’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management and Visit Orlando’s Endowed Chair of Tourism Marketing, to hear their input. 2021-04-2321 min
Dynamic Business Leaders PodcastEP.06 - Coaching Entrepreneurs to Think Outside the BoxThe Dynamic Business Leaders Podcast presents Michael Weiss as this week’s guest. For well over a decade Michael has served in public relations, marketing, and business development roles. Michael began his career in the professional sports industry, working for the Florida Panthers (NHL), Miami Dolphins (NFL), and the Pro Wakeboard Tour. Looking to grow within a different industry, Michael joined UCF’s Rosen College of Hospitality Management as the assistant director of public relations, where he was responsible for publicizing faculty research, grants and awards, as well as academic programs, student success stori...2021-02-2248 min
Theme Park School: A Themed Experience Educational PodcastEpisode 7: Getting HospitableChris Elkins (UCF'S Rosen College of Hospitality Management - Hospitality Management MS and Entertainment Management BS) talks attending two hospitality management programs in the world hub of hospitality. We also discuss live entertainment and special events as an oft underdiscussed corner of themed entertainment and experiences.
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Email: themeparkschoolpodcast@gmail.com2021-02-1259 min
Fully Free with AshleyThe Bodily System Consequences of Under-Eating with Dr. RosenThis episode was recorded March 25th, 2020 but is being posted later due changing the order of my episodes and then because of my own personal circumstances with stomach issues since May. Thank you for being patient! 2020-09-2054 min
#swagandrepeatFloss Brush Wash Repeat (Special Guest Dr. Michelle Holm)The Dr is in the house, Michelle Holm swings by to discus how the Rosen College will approach reopening, what you can do to support the students and staff, and Michelle spills the beans on whether or not UCF Football will be back this year
We breakdown the latest webinar from Visit Orlando which addressed the recovery efforts and how the road ahead looks
We ask the question about when Experience Kissimmee and Visit Orlando will bring back their beloved networking events
Disney for $49, Sip and Savor's Return and Magical Dining are just a few ways you can participate in...2020-08-171h 04
ButterCupEp 33 Mr Harris Rosen and Dr Chuck DziubanMr. Harris Rosen, the president and owner of Rosen Hotels & Resorts, and Dr. Chuck Dziuban, Director of the Research Initiative for Teaching Effectiveness at the University of Central Florida, discuss the Parramore and Tangelo Park programs. These programs benefit the children, families, communities and the public at large. They stress that not only are these philanthropic programs to help those communities, but they have a significant positive economic impact far beyond the level of investment in these programs. More information can be found about these two programs, and other philanthropic efforts by Mr. Rosen, at tangeloparkprogram.com an...2020-01-2532 min
Tea for TeachingTangelo ParkUnequal access to educational opportunities in the United States has helped to create a poverty trap from which it is difficult to escape. In this episode, Dr. Chuck Dziuban and Harris Rosen join us to discuss a remarkable program that demonstrates how students and communities can flourish when educational barriers are eliminated.
Chuck is the Director of the Research Initiative for Teaching Effectiveness at the University of Central Florida (UCF) where he has been a faculty member since 1970, teaching research design and statistics. He is also the founding director of the university's Faculty Center for Teaching and Le...2020-01-0834 minRosen College Pineapple PodcastMaking the Most Out of your TimeMaking the Most Out of your Time (student and staff perspective)2019-10-2910 minRosen College Pineapple PodcastGet with P.O.M.PInterview with Vanessa Blackmon, P.O.M.P Program Director P.O.M.P - Peer Outreach Mentoring Program2019-10-2929 min
#swagandrepeatHunker Down with a Dirndl and Hurricane Beer in Epcot (Featuring Lauren Freeman)On this weeks episode we cover
The impossible burger takes over Hop Doddy
We give you the best Hurricane Beers for your upcoming hurricane
We sit down with Lauren Freeman blogger of HopsNews about beer and Disney and she takes us through this years Food and Wine Festival at EPCOT
and we help you pick out your dirndl
Support #SwagAndRepeat here: https://bit.ly/30jBw90
If you are interested in sponsoring a segment or episode please reach out to Dave@buckalewhospitality.com
Upcoming Events to pay attention to (links below)
9/4 CANCELLED Party Planners Network Orlando September Luncheon https://bit.ly/2...2019-09-0237 min
#swagandrepeatCreative Cappuccino with Marvelless Bark (Guest Host Heidi Brumbach and featuring Mark Kamp)On this weeks show we
teach you how to bark
Find out about a very "Lit" Visit Orlando Luncheon
50,000 Hotel rooms are coming to Orlando in 2020
A we will give out our first Neon Flamingo
Guests include Heidi Brumbachof Technique Creative and Rockstar Keynoter Marvelless Mark
Support #swagandrepeat here: https://bit.ly/30jBw90
If you are interested in sponsoring a segment or episode please reach out to Dave@buckalewhospitality.com
Upcoming Events to pay attention to (links below)
8/28 - HSMAI Luncheon Wyndham Lake Buena Vista $35-50 https://bit.ly/2yUL3aw
8/29 LinkedIn Workshop by Havoc Media Group 7p at StarterStudio...2019-08-2432 minRosen College Pineapple PodcastRosen College Pineapple PodcastThe Rosen College Pineapple Podcast is a new podcast hosted by the Rosen College Student Services at the University of Central Florida. With the help of students, research, faculty and staff we strive to increase student engagement by enhancing student awareness on pertinent college information. Information shared on the podcast will range from academic dates and deadlines, Rosen College events, to student led topics and any current news within the hospitality industry. In doing so, we are guiding the next leaders of the hospitality industry. We are each a scale on the Pineapple, bring us all together and discover, We...2019-08-0112 min
A Server's JourneyWhat Type of Leader Are You? (Part 2)Join us for a continuation of last week's episode with Kyle Brown, graduate of UCF's Rosen College of Hospitality Management. Kyle talks his hands on experience with different kinds of leaders, and makes the point that different kinds of leadership styles lend themselves to various scenarios. What kind of leader are you? Listen here to find out. Support the show2019-06-1938 min
The PTM Podcast022 - Marc Gelina - The Salt Story022 - The Salt Story - Marc Gelina, USPTA The PTM Podcast Welcomes Marc Gelina, Associate PTM Director, University of Central Florida Rosen Campus. The salt story is an analogy on how power of the mind and taking action can change your habits. Salt is made of up two elements: Sodium and Chloride. Take each one alone and it is poison. Combine the two and you have the spice that used to rule the world. The same goes for how we approach tennis. Power of the...2018-07-1209 min
The PTM Podcast022 - Marc Gelina - The Salt Story022 - The Salt Story - Marc Gelina, USPTA The PTM Podcast Welcomes Marc Gelina, Associate PTM Director, University of Central Florida Rosen Campus. The salt story is an analogy on how power of the mind and taking action can change your habits. Salt is made of up two elements: Sodium and Chloride. Take each one alone and it is poison. Combine the two and you have the spice that used to rule the world. The same goes for how we approach tennis. Power of the...2018-07-1209 minThe PTM Podcast015 - Marc Gelina - Handling Different Levels Of Players in the Same LessonToday, I interview Marc Gelina, the Associate PTM Director at The University Of Central Florida, Rosen Campus. In this episodeWe talk about how to handle different levels of players in the same class. Before coming to Central Florida, Marc was a Tennis Director for over 30 years and has a lot to offer pros who are just getting started and those who have been on the business a long time. The talented players may "Revolt" if you do not have a creative practice plan. You have to add in challenges. ...2018-06-1908 minThe PTM Podcast015 - Marc Gelina - Handling Different Levels Of Players in the Same LessonToday, I interview Marc Gelina, the Associate PTM Director at The University Of Central Florida, Rosen Campus. In this episodeWe talk about how to handle different levels of players in the same class. Before coming to Central Florida, Marc was a Tennis Director for over 30 years and has a lot to offer pros who are just getting started and those who have been on the business a long time. The talented players may "Revolt" if you do not have a creative practice plan. You have to add in challenges. ...2018-06-1908 min
Fumble na NetFumble na Net Podcast 178 – Draft 2018A bola está viva e o Fumble na Net está começando! Nesse centésimo septuagésimo oitavo episódio os nossos repórteres Arthur, Bethânia e Danidjo relatam suas impressões iniciais sobre as escolhas do NFL Draft 2018! MENCIONADOS NO EPISÓDIO: Ryan Shazier fazendo a pick do Steelers e levando todos às lágrimasDavid Akers zoando o Dallas CowboysUm papagaio DEVIA TER ANUNCIADO a escolha do BuccaneersR2D2 anunciando a escolha do 49ersO nome completo de Vita Vea AS ESCOLHAS (1o round): Cleveland Browns – Baker Mayfield, QB, OklahomaNew York Giants – Saquon Barkley, RB, Penn StateNew York Jets (from Colts) – Sam Dar...2018-05-031h 42
Art Beat - WUCF4/3/09 - Driven Art ShowStudents in Professor Theo Lotz's BFA Seminar class have a special assignment this semester...the soon-to-be-graduating seniors are completely in charge of putting on an off-campus art show. From finding a venue (the old Mini-Cooper showroom at Orange Avenue and Jefferson Street) to building display walls and promotion, the 20 students will showcase their work tonight at tomorrow at a show called Driven. It's free and open from 7-10pm April 3 & 4. Other UCF art events - Knights for the Arts features work by Rosen College students, Friday, April 3 from 7-10pm at the Engineering Center; and a Reception...2009-04-0300 minArt Beat - WUCF10/1/08 - Sing Live USASing Live gives amateur singers a chance to perform for the pure joy of singing - and with no auditions! One local singer is Judy Holcomb, an instructor for UCF's Rosen College of Hospitality Management. She and director John Morris talk about this Saturday's Sing Swing concert at 7 PM at the Bob Carr PAC. 2008-10-0100 min