ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Go beyond the lobby and step into the real world of hotels. From front desk hustle to behind-the-scenes hustle, Lobby Talks shares honest stories, industry insights, and the people who make hospitality happen. Whether you’re a hotel pro, event planner, or just curious about what goes into a great stay, this podcast is your insider pass. Two new episodes every month.
Update frequency:
every 13 days
Average audio length:
25 minutes
English
United States
44 episodes
since May 29, 2025
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
What makes Tulsa Oktoberfest more than just a festival?
In this episode of Lobby Talks, we explore the traditions, entertainment, and people behind Zeeco Oktoberfest Tulsa. Kenny Ott of Das Glockenspiel joins us virtually to share how the group has brought German culture to the festival through mus…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
What happens when hospitality professionals work together instead of navigating industry challenges alone?
On this episode of Lobby Talks, host Ravi Sharma welcomes Trisha Kerkstra, Executive Director of the Metro Tulsa Hotel & Lodging Association, to discuss the importance of hospitality asso…
Can you really lead a hotel from a distance?
In hospitality, leadership can look very different depending on where you sit.
In this episode of Lobby Talks, we go behind the scenes with four hotel leaders working across finance, sales and marketing, human resources, and operations to explore what …
This week on Lobby Talks, we’re joined by Keller Taylor, CVE!
As Vice President of the BOK Center and Arvest Convention Center, Keller gives us an inside look at the business of events in Tulsa.
We’re talking about what it takes to plan and execute events at two of Tulsa’s most recognizable venue…
Technology is changing not only how hotels operate, but how events are produced and how guests experience convenience.
In Part 2 of Hotel Technology: The Future of Hospitality, Lobby Talks continues the conversation with two very different perspectives on innovation.
🎛️ Jim and Pedro from Inspire…
Technology is changing hospitality, from AI-powered concierge robots that interact directly with guests to smart technology working behind the scenes to protect hotel rooms and improve operations.
In Part 1 of our Hotel Technology: The Future of Hospitality conversation, Carly talks with two compa…
What separates great travel content from content people instantly scroll past?
In this episode of Lobby Talks, travel photographer Chris Warren Palmer and cinematic videographer Pedro (Peter Thomas) share the creative process behind producing compelling visual stories around the world. From workin…
This week, Lobby Talks leaves the studio and heads to the Ford Falcon Club of America National Meet in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as enthusiasts from across the country gather to celebrate the Route 66 Centennial.
More than a classic car show, this event is a masterclass in destination experiences, attendee…
What does the future of hotel marketing look like?
According to Scott Eddy, it starts with better stories.
In this episode of Lobby Talks, Scott joins us to discuss how hospitality is evolving beyond traditional marketing into a world powered by authentic content, personal branding, and meaningfu…
Critical Event Safety Advice From Law Enforcement You Can't Ignore
In this episode of Lobby Talks, Chief Engineer Tom Williamson of Marriott Tulsa Hotel Southern Hills joins Captain Aaron McNulty of the Jenks Police Department for a timely discussion on hotel safety, event preparedness, threat awa…
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