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DisLove Podcast with Vanessa and Kris

Vanessa Ferguson and Kris Johns

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The DisLove Podcast with Vanessa and Kris was created to share their love of all things Disney in 2018. They feature vendors, crafters and travel agents who can help make your next Disney trip or your everyday life even more magical. They had their Disney Fairy Tale Wedding at Epcot in 2008 (American Adventure Rotunda) and a vow renewal at Epcot in 2018 (Italy Pavilion). They love sharing tips from their trips to Walt Disney World, Disneyland and on the Disney Cruise Line. Check out their sh ...
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When the world’s most advanced AI evolves past the limits of human intelligence, the US government fears she has gone rogue and is determined to take her out. Now, over dinner with her Maker, a final meal will determine if she represents a new hope for the world… or its destruction. With sharpshooters in position, and the NSA listening to their every word, her Maker must determine if she is a threat to herself or others as he tries to protect his masterpiece. For she is a machine with an evo ...
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Join me, Steve Turk, on the Hospitality Mentor podcast as we dive into the personal stories of some of the world's best Hospitality Professionals. We follow the journey of their ups, downs and wild turns and find out what it truly takes to make it in the amazing world of hospitality.
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In this episode of the Hospitality Mentor Podcast, host Steve Turk sits down with Cesar Wurm, Vice President of Commercial, Premium Brands for IHG® Hotels & Resorts and an accomplished author. Cesar shares his unique journey from an overnight room service assistant in Sao Paulo to a key figure in the hospitality industry. Listeners will gain insigh…
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In this episode of the Hospitality Mentor Podcast, host Steve Turk interviews Vittorio Assaf, founder of the Serafina Group. Vittorio shares his journey from Italian stockbroker to celebrated restaurateur, recounting his early beginnings in 1986 with an investment from Andy Warhol, to the founding of the Serafina restaurants, a venture he conceived…
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In this episode of the Hospitality Mentor Podcast, host Steve Turk interviews Scott Colebourne, the founder of PICKLESTARS. Scott shares his unconventional journey from growing up in rural New Zealand, where he developed a passion for tennis, to becoming the CEO of Cliff Drysdale Management and now venturing into pickleball consulting. He discusses…
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In this episode of the Hospitality Mentor Podcast, host Steve Turk welcomes back James Ferguson, the Corporate Director of Culture for the Wurzak Hotel Group, for his second appearance on the show. They discuss James' inspiring journey in hospitality, from starting at the front desk to writing his book, 'The Confetti Culture Playbook,' and overcomi…
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Send us a Text Message. What if Disney magic met hip hop flair? This episode of the DisLove Podcast with Vanessa and Kris explores this intriguing blend with Bethanee from Park Swagger Tees. She shares her journey of creating edgy yet family-friendly Disney-themed T-shirts that are making waves in the fashion world. Discover the inspiration behind …
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in this episode of the Hospitality Mentor Podcast, host Steve Turk interviews Eric D. Moeller, founder and CEO of Freewyld, a boutique hospitality brand specializing in design-forward cabins located in nature-rich destinations. Eric shares his unique journey from a construction and real estate background to discovering his passion for hospitality t…
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the enchanting world of Disney popcorn and unique merchandise with us in this magical episode! We’re thrilled to welcome Amanda from TNT Shirts and Apparel, who gives us a peek into their delightful collection of subtle, pun-filled Disney-themed tees. Perfect for fans of all ages, these shirts are designed with a nu…
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Send us a Text Message. Are you an early riser or a night owl? This episode is packed with tips and strategies for making the most of your Disney park experience, whether you prefer the quiet of early mornings or the enchantment of late nights. We explore the benefits of early theme park entry and extended evening hours, sharing our personal prefer…
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Send us a Text Message. What if you could experience the magic of all four Disney parks in just one day? Join us as we recount our whirlwind adventure across Disney World, from Animal Kingdom to Disney's Hollywood Studios to Epcot to Magic Kingdom. Vanessa and Kris kick off their journey with rules like riding a ride, snapping photos, and switching…
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Join Steve Turk on this captivating episode of The Hospitality Mentor Podcast as he sits down with Vanessa James, CEO and founder of VJ Media, and the visionary behind Food, Wine and Fete. Vanessa shares her incredible journey from aspiring sports broadcaster to becoming a dynamic force in the media and events industry. Discover how she navigated h…
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Send us a Text Message. What if you could transform an ordinary celebration into an unforgettable magical experience? Tune in to discover the secrets of making your special occasions at Walt Disney World truly one-of-a-kind. From noting your celebration on your reservation to customizing every detail with vendors like Enchanted Dreams Boutique, Bir…
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Today we're doing a crossover episode and sharing my other podcast. I do with my co-host Victor Feria called Tangy Talks. I hope you enjoy it. Welcome to Episode 16 of Tangy Talks! In this episode, Steve Turk and Victor Feria share their summer strategies and insights into managing the hospitality business during South Florida's slower season. They…
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In this episode of The Hospitality Mentor Podcast, host Steve Turk sits down with Mauro Pinho, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at the Acqualina Resort. Mauro shares his incredible journey from waiting tables to becoming a leader in luxury hospitality. Discover the key moments and relationships that shaped his career, the challenges and reward…
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Episode Overview: In this special crossover episode, Steve Turk, founder of The Hospitality Mentor, joins David Arraya on the Conscious Hospitality Podcast. Steve shares his journey from his early days as a cabana boy to becoming a renowned leader in the hospitality industry. With stories from iconic hotels like Lowe’s, Mandarin Oriental, and Trump…
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Chatting with Hotel Innovator Ryan Rivett. Dive into the exciting world of hotel life with Ryan Rivett, the brain behind MyPlace Hotels. We're talking about how he started a unique hotel brand, his adventures in the business, and what it takes to stand out in the busy world of hospitality. Ryan opens up about his grandad's legacy with Super 8 Motel…
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Join Steve Turk on the Hospitality Mentor Podcast for an exclusive interview with Jennifer Barnwell, President of Curator Hotel and Resort Collection. In this episode, Jennifer shares the story of her rise through the ranks in the hospitality industry and the insights she's gained along the way. From her early beginnings in upstate New York to orch…
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Send us a Text Message. Join Vanessa Ferguson and myself, Kris Johns, for a magical journey sprinkled with pixie dust on the DisLove Podcast! Episode 148 is no ordinary episode; we're ecstatic to feature Claire from Clairiefied by Claire, whose Disney-inspired soaps are transforming mundane daily tasks into enchanting adventures. * Use the code DIS…
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Today, you will learn the fantastic story of Ashish Verma’s career in hospitality. Ashish is the Senior Vice President of the Luxury Division for the Unbound Collection at Hyatt Hotels. He shares his inspiring journey in the hospitality industry, starting as a management trainee for Oberoi Hotels in India after a back injury altered his initial dre…
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Radi Garov, the General Manager at Soho Beach House in Miami, joins Steve in this episode to talk about his inspiring journey in the hospitality industry. Starting as a banquet server after moving from Bulgaria to the U.S., Radi climbed the ladder through hard work, learning, and mentorship. He shares his experiences working in various positions an…
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Send us a Text Message. Buckle up your mouse ears and prepare for a whimsical ride through the world of Disney with our special guests Joe and Marisa, the creative powerhouses behind Joe Critelli Art and Mad Madam Mim Co. In our latest episode, we're whisked into their enchanting realm where artistry meets fandom. Joe's hand-drawn illustrations cap…
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Welcome back to another office hours session! Before Steve dives into the Q&A, he shares his experiences from the ongoing challenge of visiting 50 hotels in 50 days, focusing on finding unique, accessible amenities in hotels. Steve then answers questions from listeners, addressing subjects like using technology to improve customer experiences, mana…
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This week, Steve is sitting down with Omri Shalev, the CTO and co-founder of Reeco. Reeco is a company aiming to simplify the hospitality industry's operational side. Omri shares his journey from falling in love with coding in Mexico City at 15, through his various roles in startups and big tech companies like Samsung and Microsoft, to co-founding …
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a whimsical adventure as we unveil the hidden gems of Disney with our special guests, Kevin and Amanda, the masterminds behind Where in the Park scavenger hunt game packs. Use the code "dislove10" to save 10% on your order through the link above. Turn your next theme park visit into an extraordinary quest as we sha…
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Tune in to hear the most downloaded episode of The Hospitality Mentor podcast, an interview with Mary Rogers! She is now the Managing Director and Area General Manager for these hotels: Montage Healdsburg, Pendry San Diego, Pendry West Hollywood. Mary has had an incredible career in hospitality, from starting at the age of 13 working at a small bed…
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Gabriel Perez, COO of Lodging for the Indigo Road Hospitality Group, shares his extensive journey in the hospitality industry, beginning as a pool bar attendant in Venezuela. With experiences ranging from managing operations at the Intercontinental Hotel to navigating the challenges of condominium hotels and the impacts of the 2008 financial crisis…
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Sami Kohen, Vice President of Food and Beverage for Princess Cruises, joins Steve this week to share his remarkable journey from working as a bellman in Istanbul to excelling in various roles across the hospitality and cruise industry. Sami dives into his entrepreneurial endeavors and challenges in Miami's restaurant scene, his transition from on-s…
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Send us a Text Message. Imagine strolling through EPCOT with the stars twinkling above and your favorite Disney characters around each corner—yes, even the elusive Miguel from "Coco"! Kris Johns and Vanessa Ferguson, are here to whisk you away on our enchanting escapade during Disney Vacation Club's Moonlight Magic event. Revel with us in the less-…
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Lance Sanson, Vice President of Campus Dining at John Knox Village, exploring his extensive career in hospitality. Starting as a busboy in Eugene, Oregon, Lance describes his early years, learning under notable figures, progressing through various roles including management positions in airport dining and eventually transitioning into senior living…
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Dive into the exciting world of Airbnb in this podcast episode, where we uncover how Airbnb is changing the game in travel and leisure. We look into why Airbnb stands out, focusing on its new types of stays, high-end offerings, and how it uses artificial intelligence to tailor experiences just for you. The episode also highlights the huge interest …
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Send us a Text Message. Join Vanessa and Kris as they chat with the wonderful Julie from Mommin' with the Mouse. Shop Spotlight: Dive into the Disney magic with Julie's incredible collection at Mommin' with the Mouse. From stunning jewelry to stylish Mickey sunglasses, she's got all the accessories to elevate your park style! Use the code DISLOVE10…
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