Why Hotel Design Matters So Much (An Operations Leader's Perspective) - Jennifer Clay, Appellation
Update: 2024-10-04
Description
In this episode, Jennifer Clay, Vice President of Hotel Operations at Appellation, shares her unique perspective on how hotel design choices play a vital role in immersing guests in a destination - and how she thinks about this as an operations leader.
Listeners will learn:
- How hotels can embody and celebrate the destination they are in [01:58 ]
- The evolution of hotel design from formulaic to celebrating local materials and artisans [02:34 ]
- The journey of selecting specific design elements like chairs and fabrics [04:12 ]
- The importance of balancing form and functionality in hotel design [07:03 ]
- How the physical product of a hotel should match what is advertised and provide a consistent experience [08:11 ]
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Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands
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