Episode 39

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Published on:

25th Dec 2023

What's It Like Being A Santa?

Episode Summary: "The One with 3 Santas"

Join us for a festive ride on 'Talking Hospitality' as we unwrap the magic of Christmas with not one, not two, but three Santas! Dive into a sleigh-load of laughter, heartwarming stories, and Santa secrets that will light up your holiday spirit brighter than Rudolph's nose!

Why Listen to This Episode:

In this special Christmas episode of 'Talking Hospitality', listeners are treated to an extraordinary experience that goes beyond the usual festive chatter. It's a unique opportunity to hear from three different Santas, each bringing their own sprinkle of Christmas magic and insights into the holiday season. This episode is a perfect blend of humour, nostalgia, and heart-touching moments, making it an ideal listen for anyone looking to add a dash of joy and a pinch of Santa's wisdom to their Christmas celebrations.

Key Points of Interest:

  1. Personal Christmas Memories: Hosts Timothy and Tracey share their cherished Christmas memories, offering a personal touch that resonates with listeners who cherish family traditions and holiday nostalgia.
  2. Santa's Secrets and Stories: The Santas share amusing anecdotes, including a child's unique gift request for a "horse rollercoaster" and another's simple wish for "chips," showcasing the innocence and humour in children's Christmas wishes.
  3. The Magic of Giving: A heartwarming story is shared by one Santa about a little girl whose only Christmas wish was for her mother's happiness, highlighting the true spirit of the season.
  4. Santa's Vacation Preferences: The Santas reveal their preferred vacation spots, adding a humorous twist to the mythical life of Santa Claus and offering a rare glimpse into what Santa does outside the Christmas season.

Conclusion:

This episode of 'Talking Hospitality' is a delightful mix of festive cheer, laughter, and touching moments that captures the essence of Christmas. It's an invitation to step into a world where the magic of Santa Claus comes alive, reminding us of the joy and wonder that defines this special time of year.

Whether you're in the hospitality industry or just a lover of all things Christmas, this episode is a must-listen to keep your spirits merry and bright! 🎄🎅🌟

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Christmas Memories

02:22 The Spirit of Giving and Santa Claus

06:12 Santa's Helper and Christmas Traditions

09:15 Spreading Joy and Helping Others

12:30 Vacation and Reindeer Games

15:27 Staying on the Nice List and Conclusion

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Talking Hospitality podcast
This fun, informative podcast brings experts together with a recruiter, a chef & a cake artiste talking Hospitality and industry related wide-ranging topics & solutions: from mental health; sobriety to attracting, hiring & retention of staff.
Welcome to Talking Hospitality, where we’re all about real conversations, fresh insights, and actionable solutions for today’s hospitality leaders. Whether you’re managing a restaurant, running a hotel, or leading a team in hospitality, this podcast brings together industry pros with one goal: to help you tackle challenges, stay ahead of trends, and lead with confidence.

Hosted by Timothy R Andrews, Tracey Rashid, and Joe McDonnell, each episode dives into hot topics—think recruitment strategies, mental health, sustainability, tech innovations, and more. But we don’t stop at identifying issues; we’re all about finding solutions that work. Our guests aren’t here to vent—they’re here to provide practical advice, tips, and strategies that you can put into practice immediately.

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