How to Choose a Hotel Concept That Matches You?-074

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How to Choose a Hotel Concept That Matches You | Episode 074 – Beds, Breakfast & Business 

 Welcome to episode 074 of Beds, Breakfast & Business, where we dive into the heart of what makes a successful independent hotel: a concept that fits you. 

Have you ever wondered if your dream hotel idea aligns with your personal strengths, passions, and budget? In this episode, Gerry MacPherson explores why choosing the right hotel concept isn’t just a creative exercise—it’s a strategic decision that impacts guest satisfaction, profitability, and your sanity as an owner. 

🧭 Whether you're a future boutique hotel owner or transitioning from another hospitality business, this episode delivers smart, practical advice grounded in real stories from the field. 

Episode Breakdown:
00:00 – Introduction: Your concept = your foundation
01:20 – The power of leaning into your strengths
03:35 – The danger of trying to be everything to everyone
05:52 – Defining your vision with 4 key questions
07:40 – Finding a market gap in your location
09:50 – Aligning your dream with your budget and team
11:40 – Why consistency is your secret weapon
13:00 – Final thoughts + bonus course mention 

🎓 Ready to refine your concept and launch with clarity? Enrol in The Hotel Owner’s Roadmap: Start, Manage & Grow:  https://courses.keystonehospitalitydevelopment.com/course/the-hotel-owners-roadmap-start-manage-grow/ 

💬 Don’t forget to share your biggest non-negotiable in your hotel concept. I read every comment! 

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