Hospitality from Within

Hospitality from Within

Hosted by: Kim Lerner

Welcome to Hospitality from Within Podcast! Kim Lerner is a leadership coach and professor for the hospitality industry. She spent almost 2 decades leading teams through restaurant openings with a strong emphasizes...

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Ep 37 - Leadership means striving to explore myself as a complete human, feeling person and apply it to all actions that impact my businesses with Josh Harris

Ep 37 - Leadership means striving to explore myself as a complete human, feeling person and apply it to all actions that impact my businesses with Josh Harris Josh speaks openly and honestly about his journey from...
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Ep 36 - What would it look like if we sought out wildly different perspectives than our own with Kira O’Brien

Ep 36 - What would it look like if we sought out wildly different perspectives than our own with Kira O’Brien Kira joins me in a very honest conversation rooted in community values, curiosity of understanding each...
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Ep 35 - Asking for help from others allowed me to learn different skill sets with Katherine Sprung

Ep 35 - Asking for help from others allowed me to learn different skill sets with Katherine Sprung This conversation with Katherine reveals so many full circle moments and how love stories in her career always brought...
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Ep 34 - Designing your business with intention to have better balance and sustainability for the team with Patrick Shaw-Kitch

Ep 34 Designing your business with intention to have better balance and sustainability for the team with Patrick Shaw-Kitch Patrick is a restaurant industry veteran with over 20 years of experience working in the...
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Ep 33 - How to make training easier in jobs that are really hard with Rachael Nemeth

Ep 33 - How to make training easier in jobs that are really hard with Rachael Nemeth “Great leaders evolve” was Rachael’s answer to my final question of our conversation. This quote sums up Rachael’s career path and...
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Ep 32 - One foot in front of the other, no matter if you are at the start or in the messy middle with Sam Pogue

Ep 32 - One foot in front of the other, no matter if you are at the start or in the messy middle with Sam Pogue Sam Pogue is creative, a free spirit and a master community builder! In this conversation, she shares her...
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Ep 31 - Hire people who love your business and teach them your systems to succeed with Ori Zohar

 Ep 31 - Hire people who love your business and teach them your systems to succeed with Ori Zohar Ori is the Co-CEO of Burlap & Barrel. He’s been an entrepreneur since he can remember and shares some really sweet...
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Ep 30 - Education and its impact on youth development with Kittrell Breland

Ep 30 - Education and its impact on youth development with Kittrell Breland Kittrell has dedicated herself to education and supporting youth development. She shares with us how the Food Education Fund helps students...
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Ep 29 - Clarity is kind with Elizabeth Meltz

Elizabeth has a long journey in the hospitality industry starting off in kitchens. She soon started to fall in love with operations and the safety of people in and out of kitchens. Elizabeth is now focused on...
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Ep 28 - Three months ago, I lost my dad - here's what's I've learnt about leading while processing grief

It’s been just over 3 months since I lost my father and I’ve learnt a lot in this time. I feel the need to share as a continuation to my first article about leading while processing grief. Loss and grief is a powerful...
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Ep 27 - If you don’t know what you want, it’s hard for those around you to help you with Lan Elliott

Ep 27 - If you don’t know what you want, it’s hard for those around you to help you with Lan Elliott Lan’s story is inspiring. She is a force that is deeply tapped into what she is passionate about and she continued...
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Ep 26 - Be curious because you never know who’s sitting next to you with Angel Holmes

Ep 26 Be curious because you never know who’s sitting next to you with Angel Holmes Angel shares her career journey as an entrepreneur in Charleston, SC. The one thing that has always been weaved into each step was...
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