Belonging, Kindness & Connection: The Psychology Behind Exceptional Hospitality

This week, I welcome the incredibly inspiring Dr. Samantha Worthington, a global expert in consumer psychology, peak performance, and organisational transformation. As I shiver through a minus 4° morning, Dr. Worthington joins from the sunny Sunshine Coast to share her insights into how clubs and hospitality venues can create exceptional service cultures. With experience working alongside top-tier business leaders and teams, Samantha dives deep into the psychology behind customer loyalty, personalised kindness, and authentic connection. In this engaging conversation, Samantha explains how emotional journeys, not just service touchpoints, drive customer satisfaction. From understanding psychological drivers like belonging and emotional peaks to exploring how leaders can foster trust, collaboration, and recognition rituals, this episode is packed with practical advice and heartfelt stories. Whether you're leading a team or looking to enhance the guest experience, this episode is your blueprint for sustainable success built on integrity and human connection. To connect with Dr Samantha Worthington go to:  https://www.drsamanthaworthington.com/