The Yes Show!

What if the reason you can’t attract great people has nothing to do with pay or hours, and everything to do with how you tell your story? In this episode of The YES! Show, Christine sits down with hospitality educator Julia Krebs to unpack a powerful classroom experiment that turned into an industry wake-up call. When students were asked to review real hotel job descriptions, the feedback was blun...

What if saying YES could save your life? In this solo episode of The YES Show, Christine shares a deeply personal neighborhood story that reveals how small YESes, often made quietly and without fanfare, can lead to life-changing and even life-saving outcomes. From saying YES to an idea instead of self-rejecting, to trusting your gut when something doesn’t feel right, to accepting help and choosing...

What if saying YES could save your life? In this solo episode of The YES Show, Christine shares a deeply personal neighborhood story that reveals how small YESes, often made quietly and without fanfare, can lead to life-changing and even life-saving outcomes. From saying YES to an idea instead of self-rejecting, to trusting your gut when something doesn’t feel right, to accepting help and choosing...

What does it really take to lead well in hospitality and in life? In this episode of YES Is the Answer, Christine Trippi sits down with hospitality veteran Jimmy Taylor, who shares 34 years of lessons learned across sales, operations, and leadership. From building genuine relationships to creating cultures people want to stay in, this conversation is a masterclass in empathy, execution, and showin...

What does it really take to lead well in hospitality and in life? In this episode of YES Is the Answer, Christine Trippi sits down with hospitality veteran Jimmy Taylor, who shares 34 years of lessons learned across sales, operations, and leadership. From building genuine relationships to creating cultures people want to stay in, this conversation is a masterclass in empathy, execution, and showin...

What does it really take to lead well in hospitality and in life? In this episode of YES Is the Answer, Christine Trippi sits down with hospitality veteran Jimmy Taylor, who shares 34 years of lessons learned across sales, operations, and leadership. From building genuine relationships to creating cultures people want to stay in, this conversation is a masterclass in empathy, execution, and showin...

Has the new year started… but you still feel tired, heavy, or a little stuck? This shorty episode is your permission slip. Christine shares a simple story that keeps resurfacing at exactly the right time, and it comes with a surprising question:What if the problem isn’t you… but the rules you’re following? This isn’t about doing more. It’s not about fixing yourself. And it’s definitely not about p...

Has the new year started… but you still feel tired, heavy, or a little stuck? This shorty episode is your permission slip. Christine shares a simple story that keeps resurfacing at exactly the right time, and it comes with a surprising question:What if the problem isn’t you… but the rules you’re following? This isn’t about doing more. It’s not about fixing yourself. And it’s definitely not about p...

Ann Cvelich’s hospitality journey began long before titles, accolades, or leadership roles. It started with a pot of coffee, a warm smile, and greeting guests before they had their first sip of the morning. In this episode of The YES Show, Christine Trippi sits down with Ann to explore what nearly four decades in hospitality truly teaches you, about leadership, resilience, and the power of how you...

Ann Cvelich’s hospitality journey began long before titles, accolades, or leadership roles. It started with a pot of coffee, a warm smile, and greeting guests before they had their first sip of the morning. In this episode of The YES Show, Christine Trippi sits down with Ann to explore what nearly four decades in hospitality truly teaches you, about leadership, resilience, and the power of how you...

January starts with big promises. February brings excuses. By October, most goals are long forgotten. But what if the problem isn’t discipline… it’s how we’re setting ourselves up from the start? In this episode of The YES Show, Christine Trippi challenges the way we think about goals, momentum, and focus. She shares a deceptively simple concept that has guided her through career pivots, uncertain...

January starts with big promises. February brings excuses. By October, most goals are long forgotten. But what if the problem isn’t discipline… it’s how we’re setting ourselves up from the start? In this episode of The YES Show, Christine Trippi challenges the way we think about goals, momentum, and focus. She shares a deceptively simple concept that has guided her through career pivots, uncertain...

Some lessons are so foundational, they deserve a second spotlight. By popular demand, Episode 69 is an encore of The YES Show Episode 05, a powerful early conversation that laid the groundwork for everything YES stands for. This episode dives into the moment that stops so many people in their tracks: hearing “no.” Instead of letting it shut the door, Christine breaks down the first two steps that...

Some lessons are so foundational, they deserve a second spotlight. By popular demand, Episode 69 is an encore of The YES Show Episode 05, a powerful early conversation that laid the groundwork for everything YES stands for. This episode dives into the moment that stops so many people in their tracks: hearing “no.” Instead of letting it shut the door, Christine breaks down the first two steps that...

By popular demand, we’re bringing back Part 1 of our unforgettable conversation with Mark Irgang — one of the top-watched guests on The YES Show. Originally released on June 30, this episode struck a powerful chord with our audience. Mark shares real-world wisdom on leadership, loyalty, and what it truly means to say yes first, in business, in relationships, and in life. If you missed it the first...

By popular demand, we’re bringing back Part 1 of our unforgettable conversation with Mark Irgang — one of the top-watched guests on The YES Show. Originally released on June 30, this episode struck a powerful chord with our audience. Mark shares real-world wisdom on leadership, loyalty, and what it truly means to say yes first, in business, in relationships, and in life. If you missed it the first...

Warning: After this episode, you’ll never look at five dollars (or a urinal) the same way again. Christine drops one of the most unexpected stories you’ll ever hear on a leadership podcast and turns it into a mindset breakthrough you cannot unsee. If you’ve been stuck in “I should…” mode, coasting on the escalator, or waiting for “the right time,” this episode will feel like a loving shove… straig...

Warning: After this episode, you’ll never look at five dollars (or a urinal) the same way again. Christine drops one of the most unexpected stories you’ll ever hear on a leadership podcast and turns it into a mindset breakthrough you cannot unsee. If you’ve been stuck in “I should…” mode, coasting on the escalator, or waiting for “the right time,” this episode will feel like a loving shove… straig...

Today’s episode is packed with fire as Christine sits down with Sam Caucci, founder of 1huddle and author of Wasted Talent. Sam is on a mission to help leaders truly see their people, unlock hidden skills, and build workplaces where everyone has a shot at rising. From gamified learning to rethinking the future of work, Sam brings bold, refreshing insights that will change how you lead, coach, and...

Today’s episode is packed with fire as Christine sits down with Sam Caucci, founder of 1huddle and author of Wasted Talent. Sam is on a mission to help leaders truly see their people, unlock hidden skills, and build workplaces where everyone has a shot at rising. From gamified learning to rethinking the future of work, Sam brings bold, refreshing insights that will change how you lead, coach, and...

What if your highest performer is sitting right in front of you… and you’ve never asked the one question that would unleash them? In this inspiring YES! Christine reveals how one shy team member transformed into a brilliant leader, not by being pushed, but by being seen. Discover how blending passion and position unleashes purpose, performance, and the hidden potential on your team. 💡 What You’ll...

What if your highest performer is sitting right in front of you… and you’ve never asked the one question that would unleash them? In this inspiring YES! Christine reveals how one shy team member transformed into a brilliant leader, not by being pushed, but by being seen. Discover how blending passion and position unleashes purpose, performance, and the hidden potential on your team. 💡 What You’ll...

This episode takes us straight to the excitement of the IAAPA Expo floor! Christine grabs leaders, creators, operators, and speakers from all over the attractions industry and asks them two powerful questions: 1. What did you say YES to this year that pushed you out of your comfort zone 2. What are you going to say YES to next year From landing big city-wide contracts to quitting corporate jobs, s...

This episode takes us straight to the excitement of the IAAPA Expo floor! Christine grabs leaders, creators, operators, and speakers from all over the attractions industry and asks them two powerful questions: 1. What did you say YES to this year that pushed you out of your comfort zone 2. What are you going to say YES to next year From landing big city-wide contracts to quitting corporate jobs, s...

Even the best leaders make mistakes, but what matters most is how we handle them. In this solo episode, we'll explore the tension between empowerment and accountability through a heartfelt story, a practical coaching model, and a fable that will stick with you long after you listen. Discover how true leadership isn’t about always being right, it’s about having the humility to make things right...