Welcome to the NextGen Hospitality Podcast with me, Paul Borg. This podcast is designed for ambitious young professionals eager to jumpstart their careers in hospitality and grow into impactful leadership roles.

Today, I’m joined by Robert Crook. Robert is a seasoned Hospitality Industry professional, spending the early part of his career working in hotel operations and franchising with InterContinental Hotels Group. For 17 years he has focused on the “White Label” independent hotel management company sector with Chardon Management Ltd and Interstate Hotels and Resorts.

Robert has opened numerous hotels across Europe, recruiting top professionals and implementing systems to grow Interstate Hotels and Resorts to 65 locations. He now supports businesses in Non-Executive and Advisory roles.

In this episode, Robert shares his extensive journey through the hospitality industry, detailing his early career, significant transitions, and the lessons learned along the way. We discuss the importance of mentorship, the challenges of management, and the value of building relationships in the industry. Robert emphasises the significance of adaptability and continuous learning in achieving success in hospitality.

Tune in to find out how Robert paved his way in hospitality and hear his tips on how to secure your own dream job in the industry.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-crook-3a5292/

Connect with me:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-borg-crowneplaza/

007: Navigating the Hospitality Landscape with Robert Crook

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