Bed, Breakfast & Business

著者: Gerry MacPherson
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  • Welcome to the 'Beds, Breakfasts, & Business' Podcast! - the delightful corner where bed and breakfast enthusiasts rendezvous for tips, tales, and tete-a-tetes! Each week, we fluff up the pillows, brew a fresh pot of tea, and delve into the enchanting world of B&Bs. Oh, the joys of homemade scones, personalized decor, and those oh-so-unique guest requests! But let's face it - it's not always sunny-side up in our B&B journey. From managing the breakfast rush, to handling that charming but oh-so-noisy antique plumbing, or striving for that sparkling online review – we've been there, and we FEEL you! Navigate the beautiful, bustling, bed-making world of B&Bs with us. As we sift through questions, and sprinkle in some laugh-out-loud moments from every corner of this special universe. Trust us, you're in for some comforting company and surprising solutions. We also value your time, so each episode will be concise, straight to the answers without all the fluff. So, whether you're listening while flipping pancakes, or taking a well-deserved break on that oh-so-comfy porch swing, the ‘Beds, Breakfasts, & Business' Podcast! promises a weekly dose of fun, wisdom, and a whole lot of heart. Welcome aboard our global B&B journey! Brew, listen, and be bedazzled. This is the 'Beds, Breakfasts, & Business' Podcast!. And now, let's turn the page to our next chapter of delightful discoveries!
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Welcome to the 'Beds, Breakfasts, & Business' Podcast! - the delightful corner where bed and breakfast enthusiasts rendezvous for tips, tales, and tete-a-tetes! Each week, we fluff up the pillows, brew a fresh pot of tea, and delve into the enchanting world of B&Bs. Oh, the joys of homemade scones, personalized decor, and those oh-so-unique guest requests! But let's face it - it's not always sunny-side up in our B&B journey. From managing the breakfast rush, to handling that charming but oh-so-noisy antique plumbing, or striving for that sparkling online review – we've been there, and we FEEL you! Navigate the beautiful, bustling, bed-making world of B&Bs with us. As we sift through questions, and sprinkle in some laugh-out-loud moments from every corner of this special universe. Trust us, you're in for some comforting company and surprising solutions. We also value your time, so each episode will be concise, straight to the answers without all the fluff. So, whether you're listening while flipping pancakes, or taking a well-deserved break on that oh-so-comfy porch swing, the ‘Beds, Breakfasts, & Business' Podcast! promises a weekly dose of fun, wisdom, and a whole lot of heart. Welcome aboard our global B&B journey! Brew, listen, and be bedazzled. This is the 'Beds, Breakfasts, & Business' Podcast!. And now, let's turn the page to our next chapter of delightful discoveries!
Copyright@Keystone Hospitality Property Development | All Rights Reserved
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  • How to Decide Between Hiring Staff or Outsourcing at Your B&B-069
    2025/04/17

    Grab your copy of the “Crafting the Perfect Stay: 25 Essential Insights for Bed and Breakfast Owners” PDF.
    https://keystonehpd.com/beds-breakfasts-business-pdf/

    Navigating Staffing and Outsourcing for Your Bed and Breakfast: Tips and Insights


    This episode delves into the crucial decision of hiring staff versus outsourcing tasks for your bed and breakfast. It outlines the pros and cons of both options, helping B&B owners weigh factors like cost, control, and consistency. The episode also provides actionable tips on finding reliable help, whether through local job boards, referrals, or seasonal hires, and how to effectively manage staff and vendors through clear communication and regular feedback. The goal is to maintain a smoothly running B&B that offers a memorable guest experience.


    00:00 Introduction: The Importance of Outsourcing for Your B&B

    00:10 Welcome and Subscribe!

    00:36 Challenges of Running a B&B

    01:04 Staffing Solutions: Hire or Outsource?

    01:40 Pros and Cons of Hiring Staff

    03:21 Pros and Cons of Outsourcing Services

    05:42 Finding Reliable Help

    07:58 Managing Employees and Vendors

    09:56 Deciding What to Outsource

    12:13 Conclusion: Crafting an Unforgettable Experience

    #BBStaffing #OutsourceSmart #BBHelp #BBOwnerTips #BBOperations #HireRight #VendorManagement #BBSuccess #BBTeam #BBSolutions

    ⇒ TO READ OR LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE ON KEYSTONE HOSPITALITY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT:
    https://bedsbreakfastsbusiness.com/2025/04/how-to-decide-between-hiring-staff-or-outsourcing-at-your-bb-069

    Serious about taking your business to the next level? Sign up for the “Inn-side Track: Mastering Your B&B Business” course.
    https://courses.keystonehospitalitydevelopment.com/course/inn-side-track-mastering-your-bb-business/

    Grab your copy of the “Crafting the Perfect Stay: 25 Essential Insights for Bed and Breakfast Owners” PDF.
    https://keystonehpd.com/beds-breakfasts-business-pdf/

    Join one of our groups
    Facebook
    LinkedIn

    Say hi on social
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bedbreakfastbusiness

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8892038/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bedsbreakfastsandbusiness/

    Listen to The Hospitality Property School PODCAST here
    https://bedbreakfastbusinesspodcast

    YouTube
    https://www.youtube.com/@BedBreakfastBusiness


    A Division of Keystone Hospitality Property Development

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    13 分
  • How To Organise Your B&B Daily Routines-068
    2025/04/10

    Grab your copy of the “Crafting the Perfect Stay: 25 Essential Insights for Bed and Breakfast Owners” PDF.
    https://keystonehpd.com/beds-breakfasts-business-pdf/

    Mastering Daily Routines for a Seamless Bed and Breakfast Experience


    In this episode of 'Beds, Breakfast and Business,' we dive into effective strategies for running a bed and breakfast smoothly by establishing organized daily routines. Key points include managing guest check-ins, keeping on top of housekeeping, streamlining breakfast preparation, and handling maintenance proactively. The episode also offers insights into outsourcing tasks when needed and includes a comprehensive guide for aspiring and current B&B owners. With these tips, you can ensure your guests have a memorable stay, while you maintain your sanity and keep operations running efficiently.


    00:00 Introduction to Running a Smooth B&B

    00:36 Setting Up Daily Routines

    01:18 First Impressions: The Check-In Process

    02:40 Housekeeping: Keeping Things Sparkling

    05:01 Streamlining Breakfast Preparation

    06:28 Proactive Maintenance

    07:38 Outsourcing vs. Doing It Yourself

    09:21 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    #BBDailyRoutines #HousekeepingTips #BBOperations #GuestExperience #BreakfastPrep #BBMaintenance #OutsourceSmart #BBHousekeeping #StreamlineYourBB #BBSuccess

    ⇒ TO READ OR LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE ON KEYSTONE HOSPITALITY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT:
    https://bedsbreakfastsbusiness.com/2025/04/how-to-organise-your-bb-daily-routines-068

    Serious about taking your business to the next level? Sign up for the “Inn-side Track: Mastering Your B&B Business” course.
    https://courses.keystonehospitalitydevelopment.com/course/inn-side-track-mastering-your-bb-business/

    Grab your copy of the “Crafting the Perfect Stay: 25 Essential Insights for Bed and Breakfast Owners” PDF.
    https://keystonehpd.com/beds-breakfasts-business-pdf/

    Join one of our groups
    Facebook
    LinkedIn

    Say hi on social
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bedbreakfastbusiness

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8892038/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bedsbreakfastsandbusiness/

    Listen to The Hospitality Property School PODCAST here
    https://bedbreakfastbusinesspodcast

    YouTube
    https://www.youtube.com/@BedBreakfastBusiness


    A Division of Keystone Hospitality Property Development

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    10 分
  • How To Plan Successful B&B Renovations-067
    2025/04/03

    Grab your copy of the “Crafting the Perfect Stay: 25 Essential Insights for Bed and Breakfast Owners” PDF.
    https://keystonehpd.com/beds-breakfasts-business-pdf/

    Mastering Bed and Breakfast Renovations: Tips for a Smooth Makeover


    This episode of Beds, Breakfast and Business offers essential guidance for bed and breakfast owners undertaking renovation projects. The script outlines best practices for creating a detailed renovation plan, setting a realistic budget, prioritizing upgrades, and finding the right contractors. It emphasizes the importance of staying involved in the process and planning for unexpected delays. Additional resources, including a comprehensive management guide and a free PDF with essential insights, are also recommended to help ensure a successful makeover that enhances guest experience and business success.

    00:00 Introduction to BB Renovations

    00:14 Engage with Our Channel

    00:35 Importance of Planning

    01:24 Setting Priorities

    03:24 Budgeting Tips

    04:50 Hiring the Right Contractors

    06:43 Avoiding Common Pitfalls

    08:47 Conclusion and Final Tips

    #B&B Renovations #BBRenovation #RenovationPlanning #BBOnABudget #ContractorTips #RenovateSmart #BBMakeover #BBDesign #DIYRenovations #StayOnBudget #BBUpgrade

    ⇒ TO READ OR LISTEN TO THIS EPISODE ON KEYSTONE HOSPITALITY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT:
    https://bedsbreakfastsbusiness.com/2025/04/how-to-plan-successful-bb-renovations-067

    Serious about taking your business to the next level? Sign up for the “Inn-side Track: Mastering Your B&B Business” course.
    https://courses.keystonehospitalitydevelopment.com/course/inn-side-track-mastering-your-bb-business/

    Grab your copy of the “Crafting the Perfect Stay: 25 Essential Insights for Bed and Breakfast Owners” PDF.
    https://keystonehpd.com/beds-breakfasts-business-pdf/

    Join one of our groups
    Facebook
    LinkedIn

    Say hi on social
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bedbreakfastbusiness

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8892038/

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bedsbreakfastsandbusiness/

    Listen to The Hospitality Property School PODCAST here
    https://bedbreakfastbusinesspodcast

    YouTube
    https://www.youtube.com/@BedBreakfastBusiness


    A Division of Keystone Hospitality Property Development

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    10 分

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