Hospitality Daily Podcast

Parents of children with special needs rarely get the rest they need, and Jimmy Peña set out to change that. Drawing on his career in private estate leadership and luxury hospitality, he founded Jordan"s House, a nonprofit bed and breakfast offering world-class food, spa experiences, and radical hospitality at no cost

In this episode, we learn from Jimmy Peña, Director of Estate Operations for a private, ultra-high-net-worth individual. Jimmy shares how private estate hospitality demands service that exceeds even the most elite hotels, with every meal treated "like the Super Bowl." He explains the nuances of serving at this level, t

What does it take to select and lead people who can deliver authentic hospitality at the highest level? In this episode, we learn from Jimmy Peña, a private estate manager in Beverly Hills and a former member of the Ritz-Carlton quality audit team, who helped shape service excellence across Forbes 5-Star and AAA 5-Diam

Jimmy Peña believes hospitality comes down to two essentials: heart and hustle. In this conversation, the Beverly Hills estate manager and former Ritz-Carlton quality auditor shares what he learned shaping service excellence across Forbes Five-Star and AAA Five-Diamond properties. Jimmy reflects on the mentors who guid

Jimmy Peña is a hospitality executive, best-selling author, and nonprofit leader whose career spans luxury hotels, estate operations, publishing, and ministry. A graduate of Baylor University and the University of Texas at Tyler, Jimmy began in the world of health and fitness — becoming Worldwide Fitness Editor for Mus

In this episode, Jan Freitag of CoStar and Jamie Lane of AirDNA join Hospitality Daily host Josiah Mackenzie to unpack what’s really happening in our industry now. We talk about the convergence of hotels and short-term rentals, the widening gap in demand between luxury and the rest of the market, and how return-to-offi