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In this episode, Sloan Dean returns to the show after completing MIT's AI Strategy and Leadership program to share how he's applying AI in his work daily. The conversation covers two practical use cases for hotel GMs: using Claude as an executive as…

In this episode, Josiah Mackenzie and Sloan Dean explore the concept of "AI psychosis" - how people's over-reliance on AI tools can cause them to lose touch with reality and critical thinking skills. They discuss the evolution of leadership from phy…

In this episode, Remington Hospitality CEO Sloan Dean explains why he sees himself as the "Chief Recruiting Officer" - and how he thinks about recruiting top executives specifically. Listen to our other episodes with Sloan: The story behind "…

In this episode, we're joined by Remington Hospitality CEO Sloan Dean, who shares his experience and insights on what it takes to successfully transition into managing a new hotel, and ensure both the staff and the property thrive under new leadersh…

What does it take to not only spot an opportunity but to act on it so your hospitality business thrives? In this episode, we learn how that's done by exploring the expansion of Remington Hospitality under the leadership of CEO Sloan Dean. Discover h…

In this episode, Sloan Dean, CEO of Remington Hospitality, shares his insights on effective communication, team building, and fostering a positive company culture. Listen now to learn about: Welcoming New Team Members - Discover how Sloan personall…

In this episode, Sloan Dean shares why curiosity and the willingness to keep learning might be the most important leadership trait in hospitality today. In a candid conversation, Sloan shares his view on the flat state of RevPAR, the generational ga…

In this episode, Sloan Dean, CEO of Remington Hospitality, joins us to share his insights on staying energized and motivated as a leader. Sloan discusses the importance of self-care and how it impacts leadership effectiveness in hospitality. List…

In today's episode, Sloan Dean, CEO of Remington Hotels, shares his experience of how ambition affected his relationships with colleagues earlier in his career. Through executive coaching and feedback, he realized he needed to let go of ego and foc…

Sloan Dean, host of the Not Done podcast and former CEO of Remington Hospitality, returns to share a leadership lesson he gained from an unlikely source: an orchestral conductor. After attending a YPO session led by a professional conductor, Sloan b…

In this episode, Sloan Dean shares why he stepped down as CEO of Remington Hospitality after eight transformative years, walking away to bet on himself as a founder and disruptor. He discusses enrolling in MIT AI courses, his philosophy on taking ca…

In this episode, we're joined by Remington Hospitality CEO Sloan Dean, who shares what he sees as the danger of private equity in the hospitality business today. You'll learn about: The Role of Private Equity (PE) in Hospitality: Understand t…

In this episode, Sloan Dean, CEO of Remington Hospitality, shares insights on how AI and automation are transforming the hotel industry, the future of back-of-house operations, and the importance of learning from other industries to spark innovation…

Sloan Dean, host of the Not Done podcast, reflects on what he has changed his mind about after interviewing some of the most influential leaders across hospitality and technology. In this episode, he shares why he believes traditional loyalty progra…

In this episode, Sloan Dean, CEO of Remington Hospitality, shares insights on building a people-first hospitality company, the importance of food and beverage, and the benefits of smart growth over rapid scaling. Check out our other episodes with…

Sloan Dean is the CEO of Remington Hotels. In this episode, he shares the story behind turning around the culture of the company and creating its "Where Passionate People Thrive" employer brand. For more, read Sloan's article: Culture Creates Room …

In this episode, Sloan Dean returns to share a new perspective on artificial intelligence in hospitality. While AI is often framed around efficiency and cost-cutting, Sloan points to lessons from outside the industry -- like his experience with Waym…

In this episode, we're joined by Remington Hospitality CEO Sloan Dean, who shares his observations on trends in the market today. You'll learn about: What's Happening in Hospitality Today: Understand the current state of the hospitality market, …

In this episode, you'll hear an excerpt of Josiah Mackenzie's conversation with Sloan Dean on the Not Done podcast, where he talks about the state of hospitality technology from his perspective as head of marketing at Actabl: what’s working, what’s …

In this episode, Sloan Dean, CEO of Remington Hospitality, shares insights on attracting millennials and Gen Z to the hospitality industry, rethinking benefits, and building loyalty through mentorship-driven career paths. Check out our other episod…

Sloan Dean joined Remington in 2018 and was with Ashford for the 5 years prior; most recently as SVP of Underwriting and Revenue Optimization. Prior to Ashford, Sloan held several senior positions with Interstate Hotels, Alliance Hospitality, Noble …