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Nov. 15, 2024

How I Bring New York Energy to California to Convene Community in a Coastal Town - Angel Hernandez, Timber Cove Resort

How I Bring New York Energy to California to Convene Community in a Coastal Town - Angel Hernandez, Timber Cove Resort

In this episode, Angel Hernandez, General Manager at Timber Cove Resort, shares his journey from the high-energy hospitality scene of New York to creating a vibrant community hub in a quiet coastal town in California.

Listen now to learn about:

  • The unique challenges and rewards of managing a remote resort and creating a home-like atmosphere for guests.
  • The importance of personalized guest experiences and attentiveness in hospitality.
  • Insights into Angel's leadership style and how he motivates and trains his team to deliver exceptional service.
  • Angel's "3 F's" philosophy: being fun, fair, and firm, and how it guides his approach to hospitality.
  • The importance of community engagement and how it can significantly contribute to any hospitality operation.
  • Examples of community-focused initiatives at Timber Cove Resort, such as complimentary s'mores, local music nights, and emergency shelter during power outages.

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