Best Olander Podcasts (2024)

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330: The New Digital Town Square For Our Industry 42:19

9h ago42:19

42:19

In this episode, Adam’s business partner Colby Remund joins the show to unveil a major announcement. Listen to hear what the announcement is and how it could play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the tourism industry. They also discuss the history of Relic and how they got to where they are today. “The industry needs that digital town square…

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Keith Beasley: Let Your Instincts Guide You To Success 49:42

1d ago49:42

49:42

Rather than spending his life in the C-Suite, Keith Beasley would much prefer be out in the wilderness. That's because he and his brothers are the owners of Beasley Brothers Outdoors, a collection of media properties spanning across Canada with the goal of "reaching into the hearts and homes of sportsmen and women across North America." Keith share…

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329: Changing The Narrative of Tourism in Haiti with Lesly Veve 18:38

4d ago18:38

18:38

In this episode, Lesly Veve joins Adam to discuss his background, skills, and aspirations in the destination marketing industry. Lesly shares his passion for changing the narrative about tourism in Haiti and his desire to positively impact Haiti’s tourism economy. He and Adam dive into some of the skills that Lesly has to offer the destination mark…

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328: The Important Market Segment You're Probably Ignoring with Laura White 39:16

11d ago39:16

39:16

In this episode, Adam is joined by Laura White, senior director of brand marketing and strategy at Visit Charlotte. With nearly half of their yearly visitation coming from visiting friends and family, Laura tells us how they shifted their marketing efforts to tap into this previously under-recognized market. Adam and Laura explore the challenges of…

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327: It’s Bigger Than Camping with Earl B. Hunter Jr. 11:50

21d ago11:50

11:50

In this episode, Adam joins Earl B. Hunter Jr. to announce a brand new podcast, "It’s Bigger Than Camping." They discuss the show's mission to promote inclusivity and unity in the outdoor community, educate listeners on the benefits of the outdoors and highlight destinations that welcome all who want to experience the outdoors. Earl shares insights…

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326: Preparing to Bring Tourism to Saudi Arabia with Abdullah Aldhafyan 20:23

28d ago20:23

20:23

In this episode, Adam sits down with Abdullah Aldhavyan, who recently completed his master’s degree in tourism at George Washington University. Hailing from Saudi Arabia, Abdullah hopes to be a part of bringing tourism back to the country by showing the world what this beautiful part of the Middle East has to offer. “Saudi Arabia is opening their g…

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325: Every Destination Needs A Custom GPT 29:46

1M ago29:46

29:46

In this episode, Adam sits down with Nephi, Relic’s AI and innovation expert, to talk about an exciting announcement. Over the past several months, Relic has been beta-testing a new AI product that allows destinations to create their own AI chat bot, based on information found on their website. Nephi talks about the process of creating the product …

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324: Achieving a 60:1 ROI with Shelley Zumwalt 44:54

1M ago44:54

44:54

In this episode, Shelley Zumwalt, Executive Director at The Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department, joins Adam to discuss the economic impact of tourism on the state level. Shelly highlights tourism's role in attracting businesses and creating jobs, especially in rural areas. She addresses Oklahoma's perception challenges and the need for effec…

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323: What Cancer Taught Me About Business with Greg Star 30:04

1M ago30:04

30:04

Greg Star, a cofounder of Carvertise, joins Adam on this episode to talk about his journey with cancer over the past year and what he has learned as he has recovered. Greg shares valuable lessons about what it means to live a life you are proud of and how he overcame his fear of death. Adam and Greg also talk about how Carvertise continued to grow …

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322: Using Owned Media to Market a PGA Event with Kyle Oland 49:30

1M ago49:30

49:30

In this episode, Adam takes the show to The Myrtle Beach Classic, where he sits down with Kyle Oland, director of marketing at Golf Tourism Solutions. Kyle has taken a unique journey to get where he is in his career, and he shares why having a passion for your work is so important. Adam and Kyle discuss the event and how Kyle and his team have step…

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Deep Woods #281 - Melodic House & Techno 2024 | Yotto, Einmusik, Korolova, Jeremy Olander, Woo York 1:00:03

1M ago1:00:03

1:00:03

Hey guys, here is the DEEP WOODS radio show with your favourite tracks! If you like it give it a "heart <3" and "repost" Enjoy! Free DL on iTunes: apple.co/3QL8tEU→ Tracklist: bit.ly/SubscribePrettyPink (description of the video)→ iTunes Podcast: bit.ly/pp_pod→ Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/dw_pl→ Youtube: bit.ly/pp_dwyt✓ Facebook: fb.com/prettypinkmusi…

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321: A Conversation With The #1 AI Thought Leader in Tourism, Janette Roush 44:56

2M ago44:56

44:56

Janette Roush, executive vice president of marketing and digital at NYC Tourism, has built quite a following sharing her thoughts on LinkedIn about how AI is changing the game for the destination marketing industry. She joins Adam in this episode to discuss how she positioned herself as an AI thought leader and why DMOS must embrace this new techno…

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Pete Stoddart: From Hospitality Entrepreneur to Executive Coach 49:28

2M ago49:28

49:28

Coaching has the potential to transform personal growth, build confidence, and achieve success in various aspects of life. Dave Veale, Emily Rodger, and Pete Stoddart share their experiences of how coaching has influenced their lives, emphasizing the importance of trust, support, and personal development. They also discuss the significance of hospi…

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Deep Woods #279 1:00:06

2M ago1:00:06

1:00:06

Hey guys, here is the DEEP WOODS radio show with your favourite tracks! If you like it give it a "heart <3" and "repost" Enjoy! Free DL on iTunes: apple.co/3QL8tEU→ Tracklist: bit.ly/SubscribePrettyPink (description of the video)→ iTunes Podcast: bit.ly/pp_pod→ Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/dw_pl→ Youtube: bit.ly/pp_dwyt✓ Facebook: fb.com/prettypinkmusi…

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320: 3 Ways That Visit Galveston is Making an Impact 46:44

2M ago46:44

46:44

In this episode, Adam joins the team at Visit Galveston to talk about ways they're moving the destination forward. JR Shaw, host of the Galveston Unscripted Podcast, shares his experience partnering with a destination to produce owned media content. Kellie Gonzalez, client services director at Visit Galveston, talks about her initiative to personal…

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319: The Link Between Tourism and Economic Development with Adam Sacks 40:37

2M ago40:37

40:37

President of Tourism Economics Adam Sacks joins Adam on the show to talk about how his organization has been able to help destinations look at data in a new light. The two discuss how tourism impacts economic development and why it’s critical for communities to work together to see long-term benefits from visitors. “Quality of life for the communit…

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318: Adapting To The Changing Landscape of Destination Marketing with Scott Peacock 26:22

2M ago26:22

26:22

In this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam takes the show on the road to the North Carolina Tourism Conference. He joins Scott Peacock, Director of Marketing at Visit North Carolina, to discuss the evolving landscape of destination marketing. They talk about the recent changes in AI and how destinations need to consider what use cas…

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Dr. Dan Arguello: Medical Care in Underserved Areas. 49:52

2M ago49:52

49:52

Dr. Daniel D. Arguello, MD, is a respected physician specializing in Emergency Medicine, dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients in Colorado. He has been with Emergency Physicians of the Rockies since 2015 and today on the show, Dr. Arguello discusses his work with international medical relief organization International Medical Relief, …

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317: If You Don't Build An Audience with Joe Trahan 37:51

2M ago37:51

37:51

In this episode, Adam Stoker joins Joe Trahan, a Virginia Beach real estate agent who has successfully integrated community-focused destination marketing into his business. Joe discusses his strategy of merging sales and marketing to engage with the audience by producing valuable content, building trust, and creating a sense of community. He shares…

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316: Is This The End of Traveling with Credit Card Rewards? 35:36

2M ago35:36

35:36

In this episode, Richard Hunt, Executive Director of the Electronic Payments Coalition, joins Adam to discuss the potential effects of the Durbin bill on credit card rewards and the tourism industry. Richard highlights his background in politics and banking and the mission of his coalition to maintain a secure and efficient payment system in The Un…

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315: 8 AI Tools That Will Level Up Your Destination Marketing with Mike Kaput 32:28

2M ago32:28

32:28

In this episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam and Mike Kaput, chief content officer at Marketing AI Institute, discuss the impact of artificial intelligence on the destination marketing industry. They delve into the latest AI-powered tools that have emerged and share valuable insights into how these tools can be effectively utilized to…

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Rodrigo Salles: Building Trust and Cultivating Relationships 56:33

3M ago56:33

56:33

Rodrigo Salles is the co-owner of Untamed Angling. He is an expert in fly fishing in the Amazon, developing sustainable tourism partnerships with indigenous communities there. In this episode, you will hear Emily and Dave discuss Rodrigo's early experiences fly fishing in Brazil, the founding of Untamed Angling to promote ecotourism while protectin…

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Deep Woods #277 1:03:02

3M ago1:03:02

1:03:02

Hey guys, here is the DEEP WOODS radio show with your favourite tracks! If you like it give it a "heart <3" and "repost" Enjoy! Free DL on iTunes: apple.co/3QL8tEU→ Tracklist: bit.ly/SubscribePrettyPink (description of the video)→ iTunes Podcast: bit.ly/pp_pod→ Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/dw_pl→ Youtube: bit.ly/pp_dwyt✓ Facebook: fb.com/prettypinkmusi…

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314: How A Solar Eclipse Impacts Tourism with Amir Eylon 30:46

3M ago30:46

30:46

Amir Eylon, president and CEO of Longwoods International, joins Adam on today’s episode to discuss the travel-related impact of April’s solar eclipse. Amir shares some interesting statistics he collected from American travelers about their travel plans to see the solar eclipse. The conversation then shifts to other insights that Amir is seeing thro…

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Deep Woods #276 1:00:13

3M ago1:00:13

1:00:13

Hey guys, here is the DEEP WOODS radio show with your favourite tracks! If you like it give it a "heart <3" and "repost" Enjoy! Free DL on iTunes: apple.co/3QL8tEU→ Tracklist: bit.ly/SubscribePrettyPink (description of the video)→ iTunes Podcast: bit.ly/pp_pod→ Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/dw_pl→ Youtube: bit.ly/pp_dwyt✓ Facebook: fb.com/prettypinkmusi…

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313: We Need Your Help: Unveiling “Traveling the Spectrum” with Stuart Butler 22:32

3M ago22:32

22:32

Powered by Visit Myrtle Beach, “Traveling the Spectrum” is a docuseries following families with members on the autism spectrum as they take a vacation of a lifetime. On today’s episode, Stuart Butler and Adam invite you to support this docuseries and help it find a platform. They also touch on the importance of a DMO-produced series and how owned m…

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Dave Veale: Authenticity, Coaching & Leadership Growth 46:05

3M ago46:05

46:05

This week's guest is a name you might recognize: Dave Veale, co-host of the Boiling Point. Dave shares what he's learned during his 18 years as a leadership coach and CEO of Vision Coaching, as well as what motivated him to become a coach in the first place. Dave and Emily discuss ways coaching has benefitted their personal and professional develop…

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312: Curating Visitor Experiences in Surrey with Angeline Chew 13:50

3M ago13:50

13:50

In this episode, Adam continues his time at Destinations International’s Marketing and Communications Summit, where he sits down with Angeline Chew, executive director at Discover Surrey. Angeline shares why ensuring an optimal visitor experience is critical. She also dives into how DMOs can collaborate with stakeholders to curate these experiences…

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311: Tackling a Rebrand in Helena, Montana, with Brandon Pendergast 15:14

3M ago15:14

15:14

In this episode, Adam takes the show to the Destinations International Marketing and Communications Summit, where he sits down with Brandon Pendergast, sales and marketing manager at Visit Helena. Brandon talks about Visit Helena’s rebrand process and how they involved key stakeholders and community members to ensure its success. “We communicated t…

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Deep Woods #275 1:02:30

3M ago1:02:30

1:02:30

Hey guys, here is the DEEP WOODS radio show with your favourite tracks! If you like it give it a "heart <3" and "repost" Enjoy! Free DL on iTunes: apple.co/3QL8tEU→ Tracklist: bit.ly/SubscribePrettyPink (description of the video)→ iTunes Podcast: bit.ly/pp_pod→ Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/dw_pl→ Youtube: bit.ly/pp_dwyt✓ Facebook: fb.com/prettypinkmusi…

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310: The Secret Behind Great Hospitality with Sarah Dandashy 40:59

3M ago40:59

40:59

In this episode, Adam invites travel expert, author and podcast host Sarah Dandashy to share her insights on the hospitality industry. Sarah talks about her experiences working in travel and tourism and explains why having great people is crucial for providing excellent hospitality to visitors. Adam and Sarah also discuss her role in West Hollywood…

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Deep Woods #274 1:01:02

3M ago1:01:02

1:01:02

Hey guys, here is the DEEP WOODS radio show with your favourite tracks! If you like it give it a "heart <3" and "repost" Enjoy! Free DL on iTunes: apple.co/3QL8tEU→ Tracklist: bit.ly/SubscribePrettyPink (description of the video)→ iTunes Podcast: bit.ly/pp_pod→ Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/dw_pl→ Youtube: bit.ly/pp_dwyt✓ Facebook: fb.com/prettypinkmusi…

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Dr. Bill Howatt: Creating Deep Connections To Foster Growth 51:04

3M ago51:04

51:04

This week's guest, Dr. Bill Howatt, has been a workplace mental health expert for more than 30 years. He discusses what he has learned over the decades, with a particular emphasis on the importance of deepening connections and creating psychological safety to have meaningful conversations. He shares tips for fostering strong personal connections wi…

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Vivrant Radio 037 | OLING 1:19:57

3M ago1:19:57

1:19:57

In the mists of 'Virtue', OLING returns to Vivrant Radio for an 80 minute mix recorded live at the Pioneer HQ in Stockholm. Go Catch 'Em IDs.

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309: How To Create Premium Television Content For Your Destination with Tom Farrell 31:26

4M ago31:26

31:26

In this episode, Adam talks with Tom Farrell, Founder and CEO of The Workshop, an Emmy-nominated team that focuses on producing unscripted television content. They talk about some of the projects that Tom has worked on, including an upcoming project for Visit Myrtle Beach: Traveling the Spectrum. Listen to learn why Tom is so passionate about telli…

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308: Is Taking a Risk Worth It? with Rachel O’Neill Cusey 44:41

4M ago44:41

44:41

On this episode, Adam is joined by President and CEO of Visit Laguna Beach Rachel O’Neill Cusey to discuss their new campaign, “From Radical Origins.” Designed to tell the stories that have shaped Laguna Beach, this brand-new campaign defies conventional advertising norms, offering a fresh approach to portraying a destination's narrative. “If I lea…

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Andrew Oland: Leadership Lessons of a Brewery CEO 49:56

4M ago49:56

49:56

In this highly engaging and thoughtful conversation with Boiling Point hosts Emily Rodger and Dave Veale, Andrew Oland, President and CEO of Moosehead Breweries, discusses his approach to leadership at the family-owned brewery. He shares personal insights on problem-solving and decision-making, confronting the tumult of change, and the importance o…

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307: Calling All Taylor Swift Fans, This One's For You 51:47

4M ago51:47

51:47

This week, Adam dives into the cultural phenomenon that is Taylor Swift and how two cities were able to capitalize on The Eras Tour coming to town. Isaac Reichman from Choose Chicago and Julie Calvert from Visit Cincy join Adam to talk about their experiences hosting the tour and the incredible results they saw from this major event. Choose Chicago…

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306: How Litter Impacts Tourism with Esther Wagner 12:34

4M ago12:34

12:34

In this episode, Esther Wagner from Palmetto Pride joins Adam to discuss the relationship between litter and crime, and how her organization aims to change littering behaviors for a cleaner South Carolina. She explains the importance of crime prevention through environmental design and its four strategies: territoriality, natural access control, na…

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305: Why Should a Destination Podcast Give Advice on Motherhood? 12:45

4M ago12:45

12:45

In this episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam and Jen Brunson, marketing coordinator at Visit Myrtle Beach, discuss Jen's podcast, "I Speak Mama," a podcast for moms that has been a crucial part of Myrtle Beach’s content strategy. They talk about why a podcast for moms works so well in the tourism space and how subtly promoting Myrtle …

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Kelley Russell-DuVarney: Exploring Sociological Imagination 54:46

4M ago54:46

54:46

This week's guest is esteemed Leadership Coach and Sociologist Kelley Russell-DuVarney. Kelley is a Certified Positive Psychology Coach, as well as a member of a new leadership coaching pilot program at the University of Texas. She carries both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Sociology. Kelley both coaches and facilitates training for leaders…

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304: Impactful Storytelling in South Carolina with Devyn Whitmire and Bill Miles 35:01

4M ago35:01

35:01

In this episode, Adam takes the show on the road to the South Carolina Annual Governor’s Conference on Tourism & Travel. He talks with Devyn Whitmire, Digital Engagement Manager for Discover South Carolina, about her professional journey, creating the Palmetto Porch podcast and its focus on authentic local stories to promote tourism. Devyn highligh…

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303: AI Built This Destination’s Marketing Campaign: A Special Bonus Episode Featuring Brands & Campaigns 1:07:16

5M ago1:07:16

1:07:16

In this bonus episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam highlights two episodes of a new show produced by EKR, Brands & Campaigns. Host Camden Bernatz and special guest Stuart Butler dive into Myrtle Beach’s “Mittary Best” campaign, entirely generated by AI. In the second part of the episode, Adam joins Camden to analyze why this campaign …

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Deep Woods #272 w/ Victor Garde 1:00:24

5M ago1:00:24

1:00:24

Hey guys, here is the DEEP WOODS radio show with your favourite tracks! If you like it give it a "heart <3" and "repost" Enjoy! Free DL on iTunes: apple.co/3QL8tEU→ Tracklist: bit.ly/SubscribePrettyPink (description of the video)→ iTunes Podcast: bit.ly/pp_pod→ Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/dw_pl→ Youtube: bit.ly/pp_dwyt✓ Facebook: fb.com/prettypinkmusi…

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302: Is AI The Future of Tourism Marketing? 40:34

5M ago40:34

40:34

Stuart Butler, Chief Marketing Officer of Visit Myrtle Beach, joins this episode of the Destination Marketing Podcast to discuss the dynamic nature of destination marketing. Adam and Stuart explore the shift towards owned media strategies and the power of storytelling in engaging audiences. Stuart highlights Myrtle Beach's innovative projects like …

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Deep Woods #271 1:00:05

5M ago1:00:05

1:00:05

Hey guys, here is the DEEP WOODS radio show with your favourite tracks! If you like it give it a "heart <3" and "repost" Enjoy! Free DL on iTunes: apple.co/3QL8tEU→ Tracklist: bit.ly/SubscribePrettyPink (description of the video)→ iTunes Podcast: bit.ly/pp_pod→ Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/dw_pl→ Youtube: bit.ly/pp_dwyt✓ Facebook: fb.com/prettypinkmusi…

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Dave Stonehouse: Leadership & Persuasive Communication 52:38

5M ago52:38

52:38

Our guest this week is Dave Stonehouse. Dave is a highly accomplished communicator. A former news media executive, he offers valued insights into media and audience. As a leader and trusted public relations adviser, he has helped organizations both navigate crisis and achieve new success. An award-winning writer and editor, his work has earned nati…

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Deep Woods #270 1:00:30

5M ago1:00:30

1:00:30

Hey guys, here is the DEEP WOODS radio show with your favourite tracks! If you like it give it a "heart <3" and "repost" Enjoy! Free DL on iTunes: apple.co/3QL8tEU→ Tracklist: bit.ly/SubscribePrettyPink (description of the video)→ iTunes Podcast: bit.ly/pp_pod→ Spotify Playlist: bit.ly/dw_pl→ Youtube: bit.ly/pp_dwyt✓ Facebook: fb.com/prettypinkmusi…

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301: Three Incredible Leaders Behind Salt Lake's Tourism Success 45:31

5M ago45:31

45:31

In this episode of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam joins three special guests from Salt Lake City, Utah. Erin Mendenhall, Mayor of Salt Lake City, Kaitlin Eskelson, President & CEO at Visit Salt Lake, and Sarah Lehman, CEO at Zartico, join Adam to talk about the factors that have contributed to Salt Lake's tourism success. Mayor Mendenhall …

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300: Celebrating 300 Episodes with a Father-Daughter Interview 27:13

5M ago27:13

27:13

To celebrate 300 episodes of The Destination Marketing Podcast, Adam has something special planned. On today’s episode, he sits down with his daughter Millie, who interviews him on all things relating to the podcast. Tune in for insights on why Adam created The Destination Marketing Podcast, the lessons he’s learned along the way and some reflectio…

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