On this week’s episode, we hear from the President of Teneo Hospitality Group, Mike Schugt. A seasoned, super-respected hospitality professional, Mike shares his perspectives on what attendees need and want; and how the industry has to respond to stay ahead. It’s a game changer, and it’s all here on No More Bad Events.
TITLE: Wants, Needs, and a Desire for Difference. (ft. Mike Schugt, President, Teneo Hospitality Group)
OPENING QUOTE:
“The reason brands have gotten so sophisticated in the hotel business is because attendees want what everyone else wants... and what everyone wants is... everything.”
-Mike Schugt
SUMMARY:
On this week’s episode, we hear from the President of Teneo Hospitality Group, Mike Schugt. A seasoned, super-respected hospitality professional, Mike shares his perspectives on what attendees need and want; and how the industry has to respond to stay ahead. It’s a game changer, and it’s all here on No More Bad Events.
GUEST BIO:
Former VP of Sales & Marketing at Hilton Hotels, founder of Leading North, a hospitality consulting firm, and current President of Teneo Hospitality Group, a sales organization for luxury hotels and resorts, Mike is responsible for strategic direction and growth. His tenure at Teneo has delivered a first-in-class leadership position, while his 25+ years of hospitality experience has delivered us an industry legend.
President of Teneo Hospitality Group, a sales organization for luxury hotels and resorts, Mike is responsible for strategic direction and growth. His tenure at Teneo has delivered a first-in-class leadership position, while his 25+ years of hospitality experience has delivered us an industry legend.
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