009: Crafting a Career in Hospitality with Chris Ireland

The NextGen Hospitality Podcast by Paul Borg

Episode notes

Welcome to the NextGen Hospitality Podcast with me, Paul Borg. This podcast is designed for ambitious young professionals eager to jumpstart their careers in hospitality and grow into impactful leadership roles.

Today, I’m joined by Director of Operations at IHG Resorts, Chris Ireland. In this conversation, Chris shares his extensive journey in the hospitality industry, from his early days waiting tables to his current leadership role overseeing luxury hotels.

He discusses the importance of relationships, the transition from chef to management, and the unique experiences he gained at various establishments, including West Midlands Safari Park and Legoland. Chris emphasises the significance of investing in people and the leadership traits that have contributed to his success. He reflects on standout moments in his career and  ... 

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