HwP: Hospitable w. Nick & Dean - S4, E16 - The Legend of Rick Simone

04/01/25 • 45 min

Local legend and Bonafide hospitality guru Rick Simone stopped by the HwP Studios for a chat with Nick and Dean. From his early days as a JWU Hospitality Management Graduate to learning by doing out in the field, there isn't anything that Rick hasn't experienced during his career. A cornerstone of the community here in Providence, Rick shares his journey throughout the industry, the evolving landscape of hospitality and events, and then answers 20 wild questions from Dean! This is a really fun and informative episode from a true master of PVD Hospitality. Be sure to listen to this and all the other HwP episodes wherever you download your podcasts.

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