S1E9 - Hydration, Hiking, and Honest Networking: Travel Tips from Thomas Mauch
03/05/25 • 35 min
Meetings and Miles - https://www.linkedin.com/company/meetingsandmiles/
Hosts:
Pamela Wilton - https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamelawilton/
Mark Peters - https://www.linkedin.com/in/markdpeters17/
In this episode of Meetings and Miles, hosts Pamela and Mark chat with Thomas Mauch, a top-tier venue professional known for his global insights. Thomas shares his experiences growing up as a global citizen, his journey through the hospitality and events industry, and his exciting travels. He discusses the best airports, memorable travel stories, and provides invaluable tips on hydration and well-being during travel. Thomas also dives into the importance of authentic networking and making genuine human connections in the business world.
00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Catch-Up
01:30 Introducing the Guest: Thomas Mauch
02:32 Thomas Mauch's Background and Career Journey
04:44 Insights into the Conference and Event Sector
05:38 Wildest Conference Experiences
07:00 Favorite Airports and Travel Stories
17:28 Health and Wellness Tips for Travelers
25:10 Networking Tips and Authenticity
29:16 Final Thoughts and Farewell
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Meetings and Miles - https://www.linkedin.com/company/meetingsandmiles/
Hosts:
Pamela Wilton - https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamelawilton/
Mark Peters - https://www.linkedin.com/in/markdpeters17/
In this episode of Meetings and Miles, hosts Pamela and Mark chat with Thomas Mauch, a top-tier venue professional known for his global insights. Thomas shares his experiences growing up as a global citizen, his journey through the hospitality and events industry, and his exciting travels. He discusses the best airports, memorable travel stories, and provides invaluable tips on hydration and well-being during travel. Thomas also dives into the importance of authentic networking and making genuine human connections in the business world.
00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Catch-Up
01:30 Introducing the Guest: Thomas Mauch
02:32 Thomas Mauch's Background and Career Journey
04:44 Insights into the Conference and Event Sector
05:38 Wildest Conference Experiences
07:00 Favorite Airports and Travel Stories
17:28 Health and Wellness Tips for Travelers
25:10 Networking Tips and Authenticity
29:16 Final Thoughts and Farewell
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Previous Episode
S1E8 - Hotel Wars: Battle of the Business Stay
Meetings and Miles - https://www.linkedin.com/company/meetingsandmiles/
Hosts:
Pamela Wilton - https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamelawilton/
Mark Peters - https://www.linkedin.com/in/markdpeters17/
Hotel Wars: Battle of the Business Stay
In this episode of 'Meetings and Miles,' hosts Pamela and Mark delve into an engaging debate on hotel preferences for business travelers. Mark champions the reliability and convenience of big hotel chains, citing consistency, loyalty programs, and robust amenities. Pamela counters with the appeal of boutique hotels and short-term rentals, highlighting personalized experiences, comfort, and productivity benefits. Both share their personal travel experiences and statistics backing their claims. The episode wraps up with a useful tip on giving gifts to business travelers, stressing practicality and sentimental value.
00:00 Introduction and Weekend Recap
01:35 Creative Mornings Experience
02:39 Today's Topic: Hotels - Chains vs. Boutiques
03:37 Mark's Case for Big Chain Hotels
09:10 Pamela's Argument for Boutique Hotels
10:37 Debate: Convenience vs. Comfort
22:18 Closing Arguments
23:41 Tip of the Day: Gifts for Business Travelers
26:37 Wrap-Up and Social Media Links
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Next Episode
S1E10 - Discovering the Magic of Travel with Sean Meister
Discovering the Magic of Travel with Sean Meister
Meetings and Miles - https://www.linkedin.com/company/meetingsandmiles/
Hosts:
Pamela Wilton - https://www.linkedin.com/in/pamelawilton/
Mark Peters - https://www.linkedin.com/in/markdpeters17/
Guest: Sean Meister - https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanmeister/
In this episode of Meetings and Miles, hosts Pamela and Mark welcome special guest Sean Meister. Sean, a proud Nova Scotian, talks about his work as the founder and executive director of Global Blue Nosers, a non-profit aimed at building a worldwide professional community of Nova Scotians. He shares heartfelt stories about his travels, his passion for airports, and the importance of family travel. The discussion touches on his efforts to connect Nova Scotians globally, his memorable trips, and the profound impact travel has had on his personal and professional life. Sean’s infectious enthusiasm for travel and his insights offer a fresh perspective on embracing the possibilities and magic of business travel.
00:00 Introduction and Hosts' Catch-Up
01:15 Introducing the Guest: Sean Meister
02:05 Sean Meister's Background and Global Blue Nosers
03:45 Goals and Vision of Global Blue Nosers
06:37 The Concept of Kitchen Parties
08:01 Sean's Travel Experiences and Favorite Airports
18:12 Family Travels and Memorable Trips
20:53 A Memorable Trip to Germany
22:26 Special Bonding Moments with My Daughter
25:30 The Magic of Family and Business Travel
29:03 The Loneliness of Business Travel
32:22 Embracing Your Roots While Traveling
36:39 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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