Today, we’re joined by Lauren Gaggioli, an online entrepreneur and SEO expert who helps people grow their businesses. She’s passionate about sharing how organic marketing strategies can create sustainable growth. We’re excited to dive into her journey and learn how her insights can benefit all of us in the hospitality space.

With your host: Rich Drye, Partner at Bottle Bank: Learn more at: BottleBank.com

Show Notes:

Guest Contact: Lauren Gaggioli: laurengaggioli.com

Today, we’re joined by Ryan Englin, founder of Core Matters and an expert in helping businesses hire better people, faster. Ryan has a passion for supporting growing companies, especially in industries like hospitality, where attracting and retaining top talent is critical. Drawing from personal experience and almost a decade of coaching, Ryan helps businesses implement practical hiring solutions through his Core Fit Hiring System. We’re excited to dive into his insights on how to solve hiring challenges and build stronger teams.

With your host: Rich Drye, Partner at Bottle Bank: Learn more at: BottleBank.com

Show Notes:

Guest Contact: Ryan Englin: corematters.com

Get a FREE copy of Ryan's book: corematters.com/freebook

Today, we’re joined by Kasey Luft, a CRM expert that specializes in helping businesses, especially contractors, streamline their operations with customized CRM solutions. With his background in data engineering, Kasey’s hands-on approach helps hospitality businesses optimize their systems to better manage customer relationships and drive growth. He’s here to share his insights on how the right CRM can transform hospitality operations. We’re excited to dive into his expertise!

With your host: Rich Drye, Partner at Bottle Bank: Learn more at: BottleBank.com

Show Notes:

Guest Contact: Kasey Luft: https://clientric.co/

Kasey's YouTube Channel: @Clientric

Today, we’re joined by David Aferiat, owner of Avid Vines and a passionate advocate for organic, artisanal Champagne. With a unique perspective as a dual American/French citizen, David’s mission is to promote grower Champagne from Premier Cru vineyards, sharing the rich stories behind these small producers. We’re excited to dive into his knowledge of Champagne and the business of wine!

With your host: Rich Drye, Partner at Bottle Bank: Learn more at: BottleBank.com

Show Notes:

Guest Contact: David Aferiat: avidvines.com

Today, we’re joined by Scott Edwards, a seasoned entrepreneur and comedy producer with over 40 years of experience in the entertainment industry. Scott has worked with legendary comedians like Jay Leno and Dana Carvey, and he built a successful chain of comedy clubs in less than five years. He’s also founded more than 10 companies across various industries, making him a wealth of knowledge when it comes to both entertainment and entrepreneurship. We’re excited to hear his stories and insights!

With your host: Rich Drye, Partner at Bottle Bank: Learn more at: BottleBank.com

Show Notes:

Guest Contact: Scott Edwards: ScottsComedyStuff.com

Amazon Link for his Book "20 Questions answered about Being A Stand-up Comic": https://www.amazon.com/Questions-answered-about-Being-Stand-up/dp/1098398203

Today, we’re joined by Drs. Todd and Kim Saxton, award-winning professors from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business and co-authors of The Titanic Effect. With decades of experience in entrepreneurship, business strategy, and angel investing, they’ve helped hundreds of startups navigate the early challenges that can sink a business. Todd and Kim are here to share their insights on how founders can successfully launch and grow ventures, including valuable lessons for the hospitality industry. We’re excited to dive into their expertise today!

With your host: Rich Drye, Partner at Bottle Bank: Learn more at: BottleBank.com

Show Notes:

Guest Contact: Drs. Todd and Kim Saxton: titaniceffect.com

Amazon Link for Their Book "The Titanic Effect": amazon.com/Titanic-Effect-Successfully-Navigating-Uncertainties/dp/1642792144

Today, we’re joined by Natalie Doyle Oldfield, a recognized expert in trust-building and author of The Power of Trust. Natalie has helped companies across various industries use trust to deepen relationships, increase sales, and reduce turnover. In the fast-paced world of hospitality, trust can be a game-changer for improving guest satisfaction and team performance. Natalie is here to share her insights on how businesses can build, manage, and protect trust for long-term success. We’re excited to dive into her expertise today!

With your host: Rich Drye, Partner at Bottle Bank: Learn more at: BottleBank.com

Show Notes:

Guest Contact: Natalie Doyle Oldfield: linkedin.com/in/nataliedoyleoldfield/

Amazon Link for her Book "Trusted": amazon.com/dp/B0DFPQJKFQ

Today, we’re joined by Tara Halliday, an author of two Amazon #1 bestsellers, Outsmart Imposter Syndrome and Unmasking: The Coach's Guide to Imposter Syndrome. She’s helped countless high achievers eliminate imposter syndrome and improve their leadership skills. In hospitality, where guest satisfaction and team performance are critical, Tara’s insights on how imposter syndrome impacts leadership and staff retention should prove to be transformative. We’re excited to dive into her expertise and learn some practical strategies.

With your host: Rich Drye, Partner at Bottle Bank: Learn more at: BottleBank.com

Show Notes:

Guest Contact: Tara Halliday: outsmartimpostersyndrome.com

Free quiz discussed on the show: https://bit.ly/ImpostorQuiz

Low-cost Coaching Offer: https://bit.ly/2024IS-Client

LinkedIn: tara-halliday-phd

YouTube: @OutsmartImposterSyndrome