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Live & Unfiltered
Live &
Unfiltered
Digital
Digital Events meant to educate & highlight innovative business in the independent hospitality space while featuring visionaries in the industry.
Digital Events meant to educate & highlight innovative business in the independent hospitality space featuring visionaries in the industry.
The Independent Lodging Congress takes things online.
The Independent Lodging Congress takes things online.
Live Sessions
LinkedIn Live is here!
LinkedIn Live is here!
ILC will be now streaming our Live &
Unfiltered series through
LinkedIn. We'll be hosting bi-weekly
events so be sure to follow along!
ILC will be now streaming our Live & Unfiltered series
through LinkedIn. We'll be hosting bi-weekly events so
be sure to follow along!
ILC will be now streaming our Live &
Unfiltered series through LinkedIn. We'll be
hosting bi-weekly events so be sure to
follow along!
Next live stream: Thursday May 26th, @ 3pm EST
Previous
LinkedIn 'Live & Unfiltered'
Conversations
Previous
LinkedIn 'Live & Unfiltered'
Conversations
Previous
'Live & Unfiltered'
Conversations
LinkedIn Live #4 with Dieter Cartwright
Live & Unfiltered #4 with Dieter Cartwright
LinkedIn Live #3 with Jeff David
Live & Unfiltered #3 with Jeff David
LinkedIn Live #2 with David Waxman
Live & Unfiltered #2 with David Waxman
LinkedIn Live #1 with Victoria M. Walker
Live & Unfiltered #1 with Victoria M. Walker
Previous
IG 'Live & Unfiltered'
Conversations
Previous
'Live & Unfiltered'
Conversations
Catagories:
Session #135
September 23, 2021
Session #134
Session #133
July 15, 2021
Cutting through the Noise: Leverage Social Media to Stand Out
Watch: Sarah Dandashy, Travel Expert & Content Creator, Ask a Concierge
Session #132
July 1, 2021
The Risk of Being Too Independent
Watch: Chris Green, President & CEO, Chesapeake Hospitality
Session #131
June 17, 2021
Gansevoort: A Reintroduction
Watch: Michael Achenbaum, President & Founder, The Gansevoort Hotel Group
Session #130
June 3, 2021
Moments of Care
Watch: Samantha Goldworm, Co-Founder & CMO, 12.29 & Scent For Good
Session #129
May 20, 2021
The Force Awakens: A New Hope for Hotels Through Experiential Programming
Watch: Atit Jariwala, CEO, Bridgeton Holdings
Session #128
May 3, 2021
The Designer With 1.5 Million Clients
Watch: Ben Uyeda, Founder & Director, Homemade Modern
Session #127
April 29, 2021
Consumer Shifts in a Post-Pandemic World
Watch: Joe Diaz, Co-Founder, AFAR Media
Session #126
April 22, 2021
Ready, Set, Imagine: What Hospitality Looks Like After a Year of Day Dreaming
Watch: William Oberlin, Larah Moravek, & Dieter Cartwright, Partners, Dutch East Design
Session #125
April 19, 2021
Customer Expectations get 'Real' in a Transformed World of Travel
Watch: Janvi Jhaveri, Founder, Jack Strategy
Session #124
April 15, 2021
Staying True to Your Ethos
Watch: Ari Heckman, Founding Partner & CEO, ASH NYC
Session #123
April 8, 2021
Session #122
April 5, 2021
Modern Innkeepers: People and Place in Hospitality
Watch: Audrey Laurent & Sergio Maclean, Principal Owner / Principal Owner, Mac&Lo
Session #120
March 25, 2021
The Trends that are Informing Travel
Watch: Eran Chen, Founding Principal, ODA Architects
Session #119
March 22, 2021
The Sundance Story
Watch: Chad Linebaugh, President & General Manager, Sundance Resort
Session #118
March 18, 2021
Staying True to Your Ethos
Watch: Brian DeLowe, Co-Founder & President, Proper Hospitaity
Session #117
March 11, 2021
Contribution Without Compromise
Watch: Bill Walshe, CEO, Viceroy Hotel Group
Session #116
March 8, 2021
Independent Hotels' Competitive Advantage in the Recovery
Watch: Larry Spelts, President, The Indigo Road Hospitality Group
Session #115
March 4, 2021
The Power of Curator: How Indies are Working Together to Boost Profitability
Watch: Jen Barnwell, President, Curator Hotel & Resort Collection
Session #114
February 25, 2021
Are You Ready For the Roaring 20's?
Watch: Dave Neupert, Owner, Gold Diggers
Session #113
February 22, 2021
True Brand Independence
Watch: Warren Nocon, Managing Director, Hotel Californian
Session #112
February 11, 2021
The Rise of Outdoor Hospitality
Watch: Ryan Miller, Co-Founder, AutoCamp
Session #111
February 8, 2021
Explaining the Push for Lifestyle Brands
Watch: Cameron Sperance, Hospitality Reporter, Skift
Session #110
February 4, 2021
A Commitment to Diversity
Watch: Andy Ingraham, Founder, President, & CEO, NABHOOD
Session #109
January 28, 2021
Designing for How We Come Together
Watch: Marquise Stillwell, Founder & Principal, OpenBox
Session #108
January 25, 2021
Thriving in Survival Mode
Watch: Jamila Ross, Co-Owner, The Copper Door B&B
Session #107
January 21, 2021
Enhancing the Guest Experience Through Like-Minded Partnerships
Watch: Sumindi Peiris, Global Chief Marketing Officer, Time Out Group
Session #106
January 14, 2021
Self-Sufficient Sanctuary Watch: Larry Korman, President, AKA Hotel Residences
Session #105
January 7, 2021
Placemaking & Opportunity Zones
Watch: Bo Kemp, Senior Director, Faegre Drinker Consulting
Session #104
December 21, 2020
Culture Trumps Strategy; Even in a Pandemic
Watch: Tom Luersen, President, Coral Tree Hospitality
Session #103
December 18, 2020
Merging Retail & Hospitality
Watch: Shannon Maldonado, Founder & Creative Director, YOWIE
Session #102
December 16, 2020
Changing the Game: The Value of Cultural Relevancy
Watch: Kellie Pean, Co-Founder & CEO, Brand New, A Collective
Session #101
December 14, 2020
The Advantages of Independence
Watch: Lindsey Ueberroth, CEO, Preferred Hotels & Resorts
Session #100
December 11, 2020
Design with an International Perspective
Watch: Gulla Jonsdottir, Owner & Principal, Gulla Jonsdottir Architecture & Design
Session #99
December 9, 2020
Anchors Aweigh: How Remote Work Will Increasingly Influence Hospitality
Watch: Bruno Haid, Founder & CEO, Roam
Session #97
December 2, 2020
What's Next in New Luxury?
Watch: Michael Fuerstman, Co-Founder, Pendry Hotels
Session #94
November 20, 2020
The Experience Factor: Innovating Connection in a Virtual World
Watch: Maryam Ahmed, Owner & Hospitality Consultant, Maryam + Company
Session #93
November 18, 2020
Creating Immersive Digital Destinations
Watch: Evan Rose, Founder & President, Rose Digital
Session #92
November 16, 2020
Finding Opportunity in Adversity
Watch: Matt Marquis, CEO, Pacifica Hotels
Session #90
November 9, 2020
Place-making in Secondary & Tertiary Urban Environments
Watch: Jay Patel, President, Wintergreen Hospitality
Session #89
November 6, 2020
It's Worth The Journey
Watch: John Flannigan, Founder & CEO, Wylder Hotels
Session #88
November 2, 2020
Hotel Operations: Doing More With Less
Watch: Katherine Grass, CEO, Optii
Session #86
October 28, 2020
A Conversation with Daniel Hostettler: How is the Luxury Sector Evolving?
Watch: Daniel Hostettler, President & Group Managing Director, Ocean House Management Collection & President, North America, Relais & Châteaux
Session #85
October 23, 2020
Reinventing Design
Watch: Brooks Atwood, Master of Design, Berries Design
Session #83
October 19, 2020
Conservative Optimisim: An Asset Manager's Perspective
Watch: Matt Arrants, Executive Vice President, Pinnacle Advisory Group
Session #82
October 16, 2020
The Future of Cities & Hospitality
Watch: Craig Greenberg, Former CEO, 21C Museum Hotels
Session #81
October 14, 2020
Investing In Hospitality Brands: What Is Enlightened Hospitality Investments Betting On? Diversity, Delivery, & Dedication
Watch: Mark Leavitt, Chief Investment Officer, Union Square Hospitality & Co-Founder & Co-Manging Partner, Enlightened Hospitality Investments
Session #80
October 12, 2020
Hospitality With Shipping Containers
Watch: Robin Staten, CEO, Tiny Urban Escapes
Session #79
October 9, 2020
What Comes Next For Lifestyle?
Watch: Matt Livian, Chief Investment Officer & Managing Partner, The Sydell Group
Session #78
October 7, 2020
Rainbows & Unicorns: Bringing Back The Magic To The Hospitality Industry
Watch: Andrea DeRosa & Ashley Manhan, Owners & Principals Designers, Avenue Interior Design
Session #77
October 5, 2020
Bracing for Winter: Solutions for F&B Operators
Watch: Janine Beydoun, Restaurant Consultant, On The House Consulting
Session #76
October 2, 2020
CEO of Steve Hermann Hotels
Watch: Steve Hermann, CEO, Steve Hermann Hotels
Session #75
September 30, 2020
Asset Managing During COVID
Watch: Spiro Frangos, VP, Asset Management, Diamond Rock Hospitality
Session #74
September 28, 2020
Hospitality & Social Activism
Watch: Sheldon Scott, Director of Culture & Sebi Medina-Tayac, Director of Impact, Eaton Workshop
Session #73
September 25, 2020
Investing for the Long-Term
Watch: Ben Rowe, Managing Partner, KHP Capital Partners
Session #72
September 23, 2020
The Magic Behind Creating a Finely-Crafted, Luxury, Indie Hotel: Insights from the Founder of Aurberge Resorts Collection
Watch: Mark Harmon, Founder Auberge Resorts Collection
Session #71
September 21, 2020
Recovery & OTA Collaboration
Watch: Rachel Bird, VP, North America Market Management, Expedia Group
Session #70
September 18, 2020
How the Furniture Company, The Everset, Has Changed the Game
Watch: Gavin Steinberg, Co-Founder & CEO, The Everset
Session #69
September 16, 2020
Coaching for Safety
Watch: Dan Ryan, Co-Founder, Blue Canary Solutions
Session #68
September 11, 2020
Making the Most of Opportunities
Watch: David Bowd, Owner, Salt Hotels
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Session #67
July 29, 2020
The Healing Power of Adventure
Watch: Ryan O'Donoghue, CEO, First Descents & Stoke Broker
Session #66
July 27, 2020
COVID & High-End Seasonal Resort Markets
Watch: Jason Brown, Partner, Blue Flag Partners
Session #65
July 24, 2020
The Future of Design & Creativity
Watch: Marc Lotenberg, CEO, W Magazine, Surface Magazine, Watch Journal
Session #64
July 22, 2020
Reopening Contactless
Watch: Nicholas Gandossi, General Manager, OPUS Hotel Vancouver
Session #63
July 20, 2020
How to Maintain Loyalty: A Conversation with Alinio Azevedo about The Little Nell Hotel Group Guest Loyalty & Revenue Growth
Watch: Alinio Azevedo, Managing Director & COO, The Little Nell Hotel Group
Session #62
July 17, 2020
Reimagining Luxury
Watch: Shannon Knapp, President & CEO, The Leading Hotels of the World
Session #61
July 15, 2020
Starting a Hotel Business: Raising Capital, Raising Up a Community, & Raising the Bar
Watch: Marc Chodock, Managing Partner, Escape Hospitality
Session #60
July 13, 2020
Unapologetically Eclectic Aesthetic & Independent Spirit
Watch: Avi Brosh, Founder, Palisociety
Session #58
July 8, 2020
Making the Match: A New Way for Brands to Find Best-In-Class Agencies
Watch: Amy Ogden, Founder, The Collective
Session #57
July 6, 2020
What Is Creativity & What Does it Look Like?
Watch: David Schultz, Co-Founder & President, DAS Architects & Susan Davidson, Co-Founder, Principal, & Director of Interior Design, DAS Architects
Session #56
July 2, 2020
Glamping & COVID-19
Watch: Peter Mack, Founder & CEO, Collective Hotel Retreats
Session #55
July 1, 2020
Wellness & Spirituality in Hospitality
Watch: Tony Cho, Founder, Metro 1 // Co-Founder, Magic City Innovation District, Little Haiti (R) // Co-Founder, ChoZen Retreat & ChoZen Path
Session #54
June 29, 2020
Old-School Hospitality in a New-School World
Watch: John Grossman, President, Grossman Hotel Properties
Session #53
June 26, 2020
F&B Insight With Chef & Owner, Andrew Carmellini
Watch: Andrew Carmellini, Chef & Owner, The Dutch, Locanda Verde, Bar Primi
Session #52
June 24, 2020
Hospitality Tech: Medicine for Operators, Gold for Investors
Watch: Jimmy Frischling, Managing Partner, Branded Hospitality Group
Session #51
June 22, 2020
Property-Based Marketing: Rebuilding & Coming Back Better
Watch: Andressa Chapman, Founder & President, Trigger Hotel Marketing
Session #50
June 19, 2020
Returning to Work: Supporting Mental & Emotional Safety
Watch: Laura Green, M.Ed, Licensed Professional Counselor // Founder, Healthy Pour // Spirits Specialist, Winebow
Session #49
June 17, 2020
Hotels Inspired by Nature
Watch: Mark Keiser, Chief Development Officer, SH Hotels & Resorts
Session #48
June 15, 2020
Thriving in the New Technology-Powered Hospitality Business
Watch: Michael Schatzberg, Founder & Managing Partner, Branded Strategic Hospitality
Session #47
June 12, 2020
The Reemergence of Pyschedelic Research in America
Watch: Anthony Bossis, Ph.D, Clinical Psychologist & Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine
Session #46
June 11, 2020
Hi-Tough Design in a Low-Touch World
Watch: Robert Bristow & Pilar Proffitt, Founding Partners, Bristow Proffitt Studio
Session #45
June 10, 2020
The Club of the Future
Watch: David Gutstadt, Founder & CEO, The Fitler Club
Session #43
June 5, 2020
Nothing A Vaccine Won't Cure
Watch: Brad Wilson, President, Ace Hotel & Atelier Ace
Session #42
June 4, 2020
New Horizons: Where Travel Goes Next
Watch: Paul Brady, Articles Editor, Travel + Leisure
Session #41
June 3, 2020
Finding Silver Linings In Challenging Times
Watch: Carlton McCoy, President & CEO, Heitz Vineyards
Session #40
June 1, 2020
College Towns & Universities As Magnets
Watch: David Rochefort, President, Graduate Hotels
Session #39
May 28, 2020
The Concierge Of The Future
Watch: Adam Williamowsky, Director Of Restaurants, Streetsense
Session #38
May 27, 2020
Locke Hotels: How A Shift In Consumer Behavior Will Transform Travel
Watch: Eric Jafari, Creative Director & Co-Founder, Locke Hotels; Chief Development Officer, edyn
Session #37
May 21, 2020
Hotel Market Forecasts: Data-Informed Decision Making
Watch: Robert Cole, Senior Research, Lodging & Leisure Travel, Phocuswright; Founder & CEO, RockCheetah
Session #34
May 20, 2020
The New Wave Of Entrepreneurship & The Future Of Flexible office Spaces
Watch: Jennifer Maher, CEO, 1776
Session #33
May 19, 2020
Hospitality Capital Markets
Watch: George Gottl, Chief Creative Officer, UXUS
Session #32
May 18, 2020
Maintaining Hospitality Through The Age Of Automation
Watch: Raj Singh, CEO, Ivy by Go Moment
*Special thanks to our Digital Events Presenting Sponsor, Ivy by Go Moment*
Session #31
May 15, 2020
Collective Innovation: Rethinking Space
Watch the Panel
Panelists: Jon Goss, Chief Brand Officer, Neuehouse Markus Schreyer, SVP, The Americas & Business Innovation, Design Hotels Tony Cho, Founder, Metro 1; Co-Founder, Magic City Innovation District Little Haiti (R); Co-Founder, ChoZen Retreat & ChoZen Path
Moderator: Andrew Benioff, Founder & Chairman, The Independent Lodging Congress
Session #30
May 14, 2020
Innovate Or Disappear: The Future Of Hospitality
Watch the Panel
Panelists: R.P. Eddy, CEO, Ergo Ryan Simonetti, CEO & Co-Founder, Convene Aliya Khan, VP, Design- Lifestyle Brands, Marriot International Matthew Goodrich, Founder & Principal, GOODRICH Design
Moderator: Scott Williams, President, The Nantucket Project
Session #29
May 13, 2020
US Food Supply Chain
Watch: Peter Goldsmith, Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Session #28
May 12, 2020
Innovation, Opportunities, & Silver Linings
Watch: Greg Keffer, Partner, Rockwell Group
Session #27
May 11, 2020
Travel Sentiment Revealed
Watch: Nick Slavin, Co-Founder & President, Curacity Inc.
Session #26
May 7, 2020
Operational Challenges & Reopening
Watch: Phil Tufano, Partner & COO, Sightline Hospitality
Session #25
May 6, 2020
Restaurant & Retail Evolution
Watch: Jacob Cooper, Partner & Managing Director, MSC Retail
Session #23
May 4, 2020
Looking Closer At The Recovery
Watch: Ryan Meliker, President & Co-Founder, Lodging Analytics Research & Consulting
Session #20
April 29, 2020
#HireHospitality & We Travel Forward
Watch: Tim Chatfield, CEO & Co-Founder, Jitjatjo
Watch: Amy Ogden, Hospitality & Travel Expert, We Travel Forward
Session #15
April 21, 2020
Market Check-in: Philadelphia, PA
Watch: Ellen Yin, Partner, High Street Hospitality Watch: Nicole Marquis, CEO, HipCityVeg
Session #14
April 20, 2020
Where Do We Go From Here?
Watch: Bashar Wali, President, Provenance Hotels
Session #13
April 17, 2020
Session #12
April 16, 2020
Managing Communications in Turbulent Times
Watch: Allyn Magrino, President & Chief Revenue Officer, MAGRINO
Session #11
April 15, 2020
Designing Not 1, but 2 Successful Brands
Watch: Anwar Mekhayech, Founder Partner, Design Agency & Josh Wyatt, CEO, Neuehouse
Session #10
April 14, 2020
Session #9
April 13, 2020
Industry Adaptation & The New 'Normal'
Watch: Ben Pundole, Founder, AHotelLife & VP, Brand Experience, EDITION
Session #8
April 10, 2020
Industry Check-in & Strategy For Riding Out the Unknown
Watch: Jason Pomeranc, Founder & Owner, SIXTY Hotels
Session #7
April 9, 2020
The Future of the Travel Industry
Watch: Rafat Ali, CEO & Founder, Skift
Session #6
April 8, 2020
HR, Staff, & The Core Soul of the Hotel
Watch: Harsha Chanrai, CEO, Saira Hospitality Watch: Alex Mirza, Founder & CEO, Mogul
Session #5
April 7, 2020
Session #3
April 3, 2020
Staying Creative & Design
Watch: Matt Goodrich, Founder & Principal, GOODRICH Design
Session #2
March 25, 2020
Marketing In A Crisis: What Should Independent Hotels Do?
Chekitan S. Dev, Hospitality Marketing & Branding Expert
Session # 1
March 30, 2020
Hospitality Development & Opportunity Zones
Stephen Chan, Principal & Co-Founder, Eagle Point Hotels & Partner, The Independent Lodging Congress
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