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May 17, 2024

Staying Consistently Creative and Relevant in Food & Beverage - Marc Lores Panades, Aethos Hotels

Staying Consistently Creative and Relevant in Food & Beverage - Marc Lores Panades, Aethos Hotels
F&B

In this episode, we learn from Marc Lores Panades, VP of Food & Beverage at Aethos Hotels. Listen to learn:

  • The wellness program Marc uses to stay at peak performance
  • The role of mentorship in professional development
  • Techniques for creating memorable guest experiences
  • How to develop innovative F&B concepts
  • Balancing traditional hospitality with modern trends
  • The importance of building strong relationships with local suppliers
  • Ways to engage with and support the local community
  • Strategies for minimizing food waste and promoting sustainability
  • The value of continuous staff training and development
  • Best practices for operational efficiency and staff communication

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Chapters

00:00 - Intro

02:56 - Favorite podcasts

05:35 - Taking care of yourself

06:37 - Learning from a leader: Marco Groton

12:04 - Marc's role (and how he started working at Aethos)

15:05 - Sourcing producers

20:25 - Aethos' new immersion journey

25:36 - Good is what your guests say it is

30:04 - The 2 things that matter

31:33 - Busy doesn't mean effective

35:05 - Cutting down on waste