Interviews

Insightful talks with Travel & Hospitality experts on industry challenges, opportunities, and innovative solutions.

Upcoming Interviews

Past Interviews

March 29th, 2017

Lessons Learned from Elixir in Production

Bleacher Report adopted Elixir about 2.5 years ago when both Elixir and Phoenix were very new. You'll learn why this technology was chosen and how it's been a success.
Ben Marx Lead Engineer @ Bleacher Report
The Talent Stash: It's Not As Hidden As You Think It Is
March 24th, 2017

The Talent Stash: It’s Not As Hidden As You Think It Is

What happens when your company can no longer grow because it can't fill key positions? What is the potential impact on the mountain travel and tourism industry? And, why might you have the secret sauce to come out on top.
Deanne Buck Executive Director @ Camber Outdoors
Utilizing Tech in Business Development
March 23rd, 2017

Utilizing Tech in Business Development

Utilizing technology for business development in travel and tourism and in collaboration with consumer marketing insights.
Stuart Hart Director of Business Development @ Banff & Lake Louise Tourism
Opportunities to Grow Snow Sports Sales and the Participant Base Today
March 23rd, 2017

Opportunities to Grow Snow Sports Sales and the Participant Base Today

Market research, intelligence acquisition and use, survey research, intelligence systems design, quantitative analysis, methodology, and most importantly, communication.
Kellyann Davis Director of Research @ Snowsports Industries America
The Real "R" in CRM: How to Protect Your Professional Edge

March 15th, 2017

The Real “R” in CRM: How to Protect Your Professional Edge


There are CRM apps for all devices, some specific to certain industries, some that are built-to-order and others customized by the user to suit their needs.
Mike Muhney CEO & Co-Founder of VIPorbit Software, makers of Vipor Plus
#NoEstimates
March 8th, 2017

#NoEstimates

10 new principles for software development.
Vasco Duarte Managing Partner at Oikosofy
Go Live... or Go Home
March 1st, 2017

Go Live… or Go Home

Bringing Passion and Knowledge to Digital Audiences... Live on Video!
Brent Hieggelke & Nathan Appy Marketing Executives at Brandlive.com
The Cyber Warfare Games
February 22nd, 2017

The Cyber Warfare Games

Cyber Warfare and Contextualizing Neural Transmission in the Brain to Macro Functions.
Jon Curran and Lee Rossey Data Scientist / CTO @ SimSpace
The Joys of Distributed Teams
February 15th, 2017

The Joys of Distributed Teams

Being able to share the locations of your team mates is so much fun and excitement, and provides a great story, rather than everyone being in the same office day in and day out.
Eric Wroolie Owner and Founder at Overpass
Unlock the Power of Employee Advocacy through Email
February 8th, 2017

Unlock the Power of Employee Advocacy through Email

It's no secret that employees are typically an untapped marketing resource. It may be the best solution to improving and expanding the reach and impact of your content. But what is the easiest way to get them on board?
Rachael Vande Bosche / Brad Buetler Sr. Account Executive / Marketing
Do I REALLY need a manager in the future?
February 1st, 2017

Do I REALLY need a manager in the future?

What is the role of the leader in the future, when we transform to organizations with less (or no) hierarchy?
Erik Korsvik Østergaard Partner, Bloch&Østergaard
Changing the way you see design
January 25th, 2017

Changing the way you see design

Author of Design for Hackers (Debuted at #18 on Amazon) Mentor at 500 Startups. Changing the way you see design. David will be answering questions from the hosts and audience at an open interview.
David Kadavy Author of "Design for Hackers,"​ host of "Love Your Work"​ podcast
Making Remote Teams Work Through Collaboration
January 18th, 2017

Making Remote Teams Work Through Collaboration

How do we make remote teams work? How do we build trust and raise the quality of our communication? Learn from the pro's how to create team agreements, find the right tools, build trust, communicate effectively, and set patterns for honest and useful feedback.
Lisette Sutherland Director, Collaboration Superpowers!
Building a Digital Strategy for Your Software Product Company
January 11th, 2017

Building a Digital Strategy for Your Software Product Company

Today’s software and IT services industry revolves around digital branding, engagement, and delivery. Market challengers and leaders are allocating more resources to digital initiatives each year, and building an effective digital strategy is a top concern for more than 70% of CEOs and CIOs.
Rob Boston President, Risr Marketing & Growth Solutions
How to Understand the ROI of  Investing in People
December 7th, 2016

How to Understand the ROI of Investing in People

Pioneering the concept of combining the Strategy and People functions and doing away with the traditional HR department and reinventing and elevating the role of the People department in organizations.
Maia Josebachvili Head of People @ Stripe