Celebrating Women Episodes

Building a Regenerative Farm Stay This week on Hospitality Meets , Phil sits down with Caitlin Owens , Managing Director and co-owner of Fowlescombe Farm , a luxury farm stay in Devon built on regenerative farming principles....

Prepare. To. Be. Happy. Returning to Hospitality Meets, Klaudia Mitura - work psychologist, L&D leader at the Science Museum Group , host of The Happiness Challenge podcast, author of The Alphabet of Happiness , and an actual...

This week on Hospitality Meets, Phil sits down with Dulcie Swanston, bestselling author, executive coach, leadership trainer, neuroscience and psychology “magpie,” and one of the clearest thinkers you’ll ever meet in hospital...

This week, we’re talking about something every hospitality person knows all too well: pain . Back pain. Neck pain. Shoulder pain. “I’ve been on my feet for 14 hours” pain. But what if… most of it isn’t actually coming from y...

This week, I sat down in The Den at The Other House, South Kensington , with the wonderful Jo Morgan, owner of Meliora Consultancy Services , coach, advisor to Tech on Toast and all round powerhouse of positivity. Jo’s journe...

Episode Summary In this very special episode of Hospitality Meets , I sit down with the incredible Maya Gilbert, hospitality lifer, dog lover, and now… coastal legend! Maya recently completed a jaw dropping walk around the en...

Episode Summary: In this heartwarming and hilariously honest episode of Hospitality Meets , I sit down with the brilliant Abigail Tan , CEO of St Giles Hotels — a woman who’s equal parts rock star, rebel, and real-deal leader...

Episode Summary In this sparkling episode of Hospitality Meets , I sit down with the unstoppable Michelle Moreno , founder of QAB Leadership (Is that really it's name Michelle?) From accidentally elbowing Leonardo DiCaprio to...

We're back! And we're back for at least another year thanks to the legends at Rotacloud!!! And what a way to welcome us back with none other than the beyond epic, deep thinking and hilarious Gina Knight , Head of People at Fl...

Episode Summary: In this lively and insightful episode of Hospitality Meets , I sit down with the incredible Bernadette Gilligan , General Manager of Conrad London St. James . From humble beginnings in hospitality to leading ...

Welcome back to Hospitality Meets , where we dive into the stories behind the people who keep the hospitality world buzzing! 🍻 In this episode, Phil sits down with Emma McClarkin , Chief Executive of the British Beer & Pub As...

Ever wondered how a dishwasher at age 10 ends up running the Royal Academy of Culinary Arts ? Well, Lisa Jenkins (CEO of The Royal Academy of Culinary Arts ) is here to spill the tea (and maybe a few kitchen secrets). We get ...

Welcome back, Hospitality Meets fans! In this delightful episode, I sat down with the effervescent Clare Downes, a dynamic executive coach and founder of Martlet.Life and who excels in guiding leaders to their full potential....

In this cheerful and engaging episode of Hospitality Meets, Phil catches up with the delightful Jane Pendlebury, CEO of HOSPA ( https://www.hospa.org/ ). Get ready for a conversation filled with laughter, intriguing experienc...

Well, have I got an absolute feast for your ears today! I welcomed the incomparable Kate Austen to the show. Kate is a culinary maven whose journey from a kitchen newbie has taken her on to become the youngest ever 2 Micheli...

Someone once said to me that coffee tastes better when it's doing some good. Well today, we can apply that same mindset to Tea. Summary: In this engaging and insightful episode of "Hospitality Meets," Phil sits down with the...

Today, we have a remarkable guest joining us — Claire Llewellin-Davis , the dynamic Managing Director of The Lensbury . Claire's journey is a fascinating tale of resilience, adaptability, and bold career moves. ✨ In This Epis...

Join us for a laughter-packed and enlightening episode I dive into the captivating world of Trudi Parr, Head of People at Mollie's ( https://mollies.com ). Trudi takes us on a rollercoaster ride through the hysterical, the su...

 In this weeks Hospitality Meets, we have a very special guest - Sally Abé , renowned chef and author who has recently released her memoir - A woman's place is in the kitchen. Throughout her career, Sally has worked at some ...

Another week passes and another superb story for you. Today, we're diving deep into the whirlwind journey of Bharti Radix , the dynamic F ounder of Bloomsyard , a café wine bar concept born during the Covid pandemic. Bharti ...

Sometimes the guest chooses you and they don't even know it. I'd been a fan of the work that today's guest had been doing for quite some time so I was beyond thrilled when she said a big Essex yes to coming on the show. I'm j...

This week on Hospitality Meets, we had the incredible privilege to sit down with Natasha Robinson , a torchbearer for a storied legacy in the restaurant industry. Natasha’s deep-rooted connection to hospitality comes from a l...

Another treat for you this week as I got some time with the wonderful Zoe Watts , Managing Director of Bennett Hay Zoe's rise to MD has seen her take in some quite amazing places to work. In addition to her journey we also g...

Time for a cheeky bonus and this week I welcomed the absolutely epic, and my good friend, Dr Lizzy Bernthal who is a resilience specialist to chat through work place Toxicity and how to eradicate it (Amongst other things). Li...