Digital Hospitality

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Rising Tides Live: Never Again In Business
In this episode of Rising Tides Live, the conversation dives into the invaluable lessons learned from mistakes in businessthose defining moments that make us say, never again. Host Shawn Walchef is joined by a group of business owners, entrepreneurs, and
David Meltzer on the Rise of Media as a Service and Its Impact on Business
In this latest Coaching Call with entrepreneur, podcast host, and mentor David Meltzer, host Shawn Walchef discusses Media as a Service (MaaS) and how it is transforming business, branding, and community engagement. Drawing from his extensive experience
Rising Tides Live: The Accountability Club
In this episode of Rising Tides Live, the conversation explores the power of accountability in the restaurant industry and beyond. Featured guest Jason Berkowitz, a seasoned restaurateur, partner, and founder of Arrow Up Trainingshares his journey of har
How KidsMenus.com is transforming the dining experience for Kids and Parents
Once a kid sees the same activity sheet a few times, the magic is gone. Ive seen it over and over in restaurants that claim to be family-friendly, yet they miss the mark every time, said German Wegbrait, CEO and co-founder of KidsMenus.com. Frustrated
Rising Tides Live: British Takeover!
Welcome to this special edition of Rising Tides Livethe British Takeover! With Shawn Walchef in NYC for the day, were handing the reins over to the UKs finest: Adam Forman, Scot Turner, and Richard Liverman. In true British fashion, expect sharp wit, l
David Meltzer’s Master Class on Social Selling In 2025
In this latest Coaching Call with entrepreneur, podcast host, and mentor David Meltzer, host Shawn Walchef discusses Social Selling in 2025 and how technology is reshaping the intersection of media, sales, and community building. Shawn and David dive d
Rising Tides Live: Hooked On Hospitality
In this special episode of Rising Tides Live, Jordan Silverman, CEO of Starfish, steps in for Shawn Walchef to host a compelling conversation about the journey into the hospitality industry and what makes it so captivating. Jordan is joined by his special
How Omar Zebi and A-Team Delivery Are Redefining Restaurant Logistics with Innovation and Trust
Omar Zebi, Co-Founder of A-Team Delivery & Logistics, has built a thriving business thats reshaping how restaurants handle deliveries. Based in Hoboken, New Jersey, A-Team Delivery began its journey in 2017 with Omar and his business partner, Amir, after
Rising Tides Live: Google For Restaurants
In this episode of Rising Tides Live, the conversation explores the evolving role of digital tools and strategies for restaurants and small businesses, featuring insights from Mike Gnagy. Mike joins host Shawn Walchef to discuss practical ways businesses
Lessons in Catering and Storytelling with Behind The Scenes Access
Shawn Walchef, the owner of Cali BBQ in San Diego, is not just redefining barbecue; hes reshaping how restaurants connect with their audience through storytelling and transparency. On a recent Saturday livestream, Shawn, alongside Director of Events and