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If you loved this snippet, watch the full episode 👉 https://youtu.be/2L0Z4oApwAY More powerful conversations coming soon. #HospetalkWithVikasMehra #PodcastReel #HospitalityPodcast #CIIInstitute #HotelierCommunity #LearningJourney #RealConversations #PodcastLifeIndia #inspireandgrow
Here’s a small preview from Episode 24th featuring Mr. Rahul Ahuja
Welcome to the 24th podcast of Hospetalk with Vikas Mehra Podcast for Hoteliers! What does it take to shape the next generation of hospitality leaders? In this episode, we sit down with Mr. Rahul Ahuja, the esteemed Dean of Academic Affairs of the CII Institute of Hospitality @ciiinstituteofhospitality a true academic visionary and one of India’s most respected names in hospitality education. From redefining hospitality learning to bridging the gap between academia and the hotel floor, Mr. Ahuja shares insights that every aspiring hotelier needs to hear. Whether you’re a hotel management student, a young professional, or a hospitality educator, this conversation is packed with real-world wisdom and practical takeaways. With decades of leadership experience, Mr. Ahuja has worked closely with leading hotel brands like IHCL (Taj Hotels), Marriott, and Hyatt, mentoring countless students who are now thriving in global hospitality careers. In this episode, he dives deep into: - The future of hospitality education and skill-based learning - Why industry-academia partnerships are the game-changer for careers - How students can stand out in hotel interviews - The mindset shift needed to build a long-term career in hotels If you’ve ever wondered how to turn your hotel management degree into a dream career, this episode is your guide. 👉 Watch till the end for actionable advice, motivational stories, and expert tips that can redefine your career path. 💬 Comment below: What’s one insight from Mr. Ahuja that inspired you the most? 🔔 Subscribe to Hospetalk for more conversations with top hospitality leaders. ▶️ Watch next: Episodes with Mr. Imit Arora (GM, Holiday Inn). Don't miss this inspiring conversation with a true industry leader. Join us as Mr. Rahul Ahuja shares his remarkable journey, valuable insights, and expertise, providing a fresh perspective on the hospitality industry. For collaborations or interview requests, please contact: outreach@hospetalk.com | +919888812342 Follow Our Social Media Pages: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hospetalk/ LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/company/hospetalk-with-vikas-mehra Website: www.hospetalk.com Location Courtesy: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) @ciiinstituteofhospitality #HospitalityEducation #RahulAhuja #CIIInstituteOfHospitality #hospitality #hotels #hotel #interview #ihm #resorts #resort #goals #goal #hotelmanagement #hotelmanagementcollege #hotelmanagementcourses #hospitalityleadership #leadership #leadershipdevelopment #leadershipcoaching #leadershipskills #inspiringjourney #luxuryresorts #insights #leadershipinaction #hospitalityexcellence #excellence #visionaryleadership #hospitalitysuccess #success #successmindset #successmotivation #successtips #podcast #podcastinterview #podcasts #podcastshow #industryexpert #expert #expertadvice #hospitalityeducation #education #educational #learning #hospitalityindustry Chapters (1:40) – Mr. Rahul Hospitality Journey (3:20) – What’s One Thing That Can Only Be Learned Through Experience? (5:24) – Most Rewarding Moment as Dean So Far (6:43) – Which Is More Challenging: Running a Hotel or a Hospitality Institute? (8:02) – Common Mistakes Fresh Hotel Management Graduates Make (9:39) – Starting in 2025: What Should You Learn That’ll Still Matter in 2030? (11:54) – Attributes That Separate a Good Student from a Future GM (13:15) – Who Is an Ideal Hospitality Professional? (14:49) – As a Parent, Would You Encourage Your Children to Study Hotel Management? (17:57) – Mr. Rahul’s Thoughts on Long Working Hours (19:14) – Should AI Be Added as a Subject in Hospitality? (20:23) – What Should Be Taught in AI as a Subject? (21:23) – Balancing Academic Learning with Real-World Industry Expectations (22:21) – How Will CII Ensure the Supply of Trained Resources Meets Industry Demand? (23:16) – Measuring the Quality of Training: Good or Bad? (24:17) – The Feedback That Changed His Career (25:42) – The Worst Advice He’s Ever Received (26:28) – Dream Dinner with a Hospitality Professional or Celebrity (29:07) – Rapid Fire (31:50) – Message for Hospitality Students, Hospitality Professionals & Industry Leaders (33:49) – End of Episode hospitality education, hospitality careers, hotel management students, CII Institute of Hospitality, Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne, hospitality leadership, hospitality professionals, hospitality training, hospitality industry, hotel management institutes, hospitality mentors, hospitality podcast, hospitality development, hospitality learning, hospitality management India
Hospitality Education Secrets Revealed by Rahul Ahuja Dean Academic Affairs of CII | Hospetalk | E24
Get ready for insightful conversations, inspiring stories, and fresh perspectives from the world of hospitality. 🌍✨ 👉 Support & Subscribe: www.youtube.com/@hospetalk #Hospetalk #HospitalityPodcast #VikasMehra #PodcastShow #NewEpisode #GoesLiveTomorrow #HospitalityIndustry #HotelManagement #PodcastTeaser #StayTuned #InspiringStories #HospitalityTalks
New Podcast with Rahul Ahuja, Dean Academic at CII Institute of Hospitality goes LIVE tomorrow! 🔥
A little sneak peek of our upcoming podcast with Rahul Ahuja-CHE, Dean of Academic Affairs of the CII Institute of Hospitality. Stay tuned and don’t forget to watch all our episodes. Support and Subscribe: www.youtube.com/@hospetalk Hospetalk With Vikas Mehra | Podcast For Hoteliers | Vikas Mehra #Hospetalk #HospitalityPodcast #VikasMehra #PodcastShow #ComingSoon #StayTuned #HospitalityIndustry #HotelManagement #PodcastTeaser #NewEpisode #HospitalityTalks #InspiringStories #PodcastReel
🎙️ Little sneak peek of our upcoming podcast! Stay tuned and don’t forget to watch all our episodes
Here’s what Mr. Imit Arora thinks about AI in hospitality — and why the future still needs heart with tech. ❤️ #Hospetalk #ImitArora #HospitalityRevolution #AIinHotels #HotelLeadership #HospitalityTalks #HotelIndustry #HospitalityProfessionals #VikasMehra
Robots can check you in… but can they check on you like a true hotelier?
#Hospetalk #ImitArora #QuickFireRound #HospitalityTalks #HotelLife #HospitalityLeadership #HotelManagement #VikasMehra #HolidayInn #IHGHotels #HospitalityPodcast #leadershipinhospitality
He manages 200+ rooms daily, but can he manage my rapid fire? Let’s find out! 🎯 #hospetalk
#HospitalityLeaders #CareerTwist #HotelGM #HospetalkPodcast #ImitArora @holidayinnchandigarhzirakp2130
Promotion level: Unlocked. Responsibility level: Maxed Out. Respect level: Infinite 🙌
Why is internship important in hospitality? Because no textbook can teach you how to handle a full house on a Sunday brunch! 😎 Listen to this masterstroke from Mr. Imit — where real learning begins beyond the classroom. 🎯 #hospitalitylife #internshipdiaries #hotellife #learnbydoing #mrimit #hospitalitycareer #realexperience #futurehoteliers
Why is internship important in hospitality?
To all the culinary masters — thank you for adding passion, creativity, and soul to our industry. You make hospitality truly extraordinary. #culinarymasters #hospitalityindustry #cheflife #passionforfood #culinaryart #hospitalityprofessionals #thankyouchefs #foodinspiration #hospitalitycommunity #infiniumhospitality
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