A Hotel is Just a Building | Bashar Wali | TEDxWilmingtonSalon
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The text details extensive travel experiences, including staying in numerous hotels, earning exclusive airline status, and emphasizing the value of human connections over material possessions. It also discusses personalized hotel experiences, unique guest requests, and the importance of human connections in business across different industries.
Insights
- Human connections are prioritized over material possessions, as emphasized by the speaker's experiences in hotels and travels.
- The significance of human connections extends beyond personal relationships to impact business success, as seen in Airbnb's model and its influence on customer experience across industries like banking.
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Recent questions
How many miles were traveled in the last year?
212,503 miles
What is "unobtainium" status on Delta?
Requiring infinite miles
How many hotels were stayed in during the travels?
167 hotels
What was the unique guest request mentioned?
Mints, a framed photo of Neil deGrasse Tyson, and a love note from Neil to Bill Nye
What is emphasized as more important than material things?
Human connections
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"Traveler's Human Connection Journey Through Hotels"
- Traveled 212,503 miles in the last 12 months, staying in 167 different hotels.
- Earned "unobtainium" status on Delta, requiring infinite miles.
- Used seven terabytes on Snapchat for videos during travels.
- Emphasizes the importance of human connections over material things.
- Shares experiences from various hotels, including Burj Al Arab, The Plaza Hotel, and Phi in a hotel.
- Recounts stories of personalized touches in hotels, like a cheese tray and wine with a personalized note.
- Describes a unique guest request for mints, a framed photo of Neil deGrasse Tyson, and a love note from Neil to Bill Nye.
- Discusses the significance of human connections in business, citing Airbnb's success due to connecting guests with hosts.
- Highlights the impact of making human connections in various industries, like banking, to enhance customer experience and loyalty.
