Lessons in Luxury Hospitality & Leadership | with Mark Harmon of Auberge Resorts

Описание: The Modern Hotelier - Episode #250: Lessons in Luxury Hospitality & Leadership | with Mark Harmon of Auberge Resorts

Steve Carran & David Millili sit down with Mark Harmon, Founder of Auberge Resorts Collection, on this episode of The Modern Hotelier.

From studying law at Princeton and UC Law to becoming one of the most influential leaders in luxury hospitality, Mark shares how he transitioned from Silicon Valley attorney to visionary hotel developer behind some of the most iconic boutique resorts in the world.

Mark also shares his philosophy on leadership, empathy, innovation, and why hospitality is ultimately about creating meaningful experiences — not just rooms.

In this episode, we explore:
How Auberge Resorts redefined luxury hospitality
Why 50-room hotels can be wildly profitable
The power of design, real estate, and residential-style experiences
Workforce housing challenges in resort markets
Advice for the next generation of hospitality leaders

************ TIMESTAMPS ************

00:00 Introduction
01:15 Guest Introduction: Mark Harmon
01:31 Lightning Round: Getting to Know Mark
02:47 Mark Harmon's Background and Career Path
05:59 Founding and Expanding Auberge Resorts Collection
14:08 Design Philosophy and Creating Unique Experiences
15:43 Current Projects and Future Plans
17:48 Industry Insights: Luxury and Wellness Trends
21:08 The Importance of Culture in Hospitality
28:33 Advice for Aspiring Hoteliers
31:10 Q&A with the Hosts
37:27 Conclusion and Contact Information

************ LINKS & RESOURCES ************

Links:
Mark on LinkedIn:   / mark-harmon-2184851  
Auberge Resorts: https://auberge.com/

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Connect with Steve and David:
Steve:   / %f0%9f%8e%99%ef%b8%8fsteve-carran-00914510  
David:   / david-millili