Listen: Using Global Knowledge for Local Success with Dr. Carl P. Borchgrevink from Michigan State

On today’s podcast, Sean had a chat with Dr. Carl P. Borchgrevink, Interim Director for The School of Hospitality Business at Michigan State University. They discussed the growing movement towards local sourcing for all parts of the industry, how social media can be an incredibly powerful source of feedback (provided the business is actively engaged with it), the ways that the internet can help both customers and prospective employees in the hospitality space, and “Dr. B” gives a secret recommendation to those looking for spectacular hospitality while dining in the U.S.

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