April 8, 2026

The Power of Independent Hospitality - Chris Cline, Geronimo Hospitality Group

The Power of Independent Hospitality - Chris Cline, Geronimo Hospitality Group
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In this episode, Chris Cline, the General Manager of Hotel Santa Barbara with Geronimo Hospitality Group, shares what independent hospitality provides. Chris explains how Geronimo's 11-month "Living as a Leader" training program, their owner-operator structure, and a culture built on trust and engagement create an environment where both team members and guests thrive.

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Music for this show is produced by Clay Bassford of Bespoke Sound: Music Identity Design for Hospitality Brands