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March 7, 2024 21 mins

Welcome to Bed and Butter, the Hospitality podcast where host Sean Riley, a seasoned hotel executive, shares over 40 years of industry wisdom. In this episode, Sean and Jamie Mulley, Corporate Director of Operations, explore the podcast's purpose: inspiring budding hospitality professionals. Produced in collaboration with Southern Maine Community College and Communications & New Media Studies program students, the program integrates national leaders discussing opportunities for culinary arts and hospitality students. Sean reflects on his diverse career, starting from a 19-room motel to becoming CEO of Maine Course Hospitality Group. The duo emphasizes the podcast's target audience—students and industry newcomers—and teases the exciting lineup of future guests, ranging from senior executives to chefs and insiders with unique industry perspectives.

The conversation touches on leadership principles, highlighting the importance of compassion and caring for associates. Sean shares personal and professional insights on success and the joy of positively impacting lives. The episode also sheds light on the role of fun in their corporate culture, emphasizing the significance of creating an enjoyable workplace. Sean leaves listeners with valuable advice: take care of your people, be compassionate, create an open environment, and prioritize networking. Join Bed and Butter for more engaging conversations and insights into the dynamic world of hospitality. Bed & Butter is a labor of love for everyone involved, made possible with the help of the talented students of SMCC's Communications and New Media Studies program. Subscribe now for a butterful day!

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