Jan 7
Wrapping up 2025: Wins, Losses, and Predictions for The Hospitality Industry
In this solo year end episode of Masters of Moments, Jake Wurzak reflects on the highs, lows, and hard lessons from 2025 across his hospitality portfolio and broader business journey. He walks through recent acquisitions, operational wins, and exits, while candidly unpacking mist ... Show More
30m 31s
Nov 2025
Experience is the New Asset Class - Sean Hehir - President & CEO - Trinity Investments
In his return to Masters of Moments, Sean Hehir joins Jake Wurzak for a deeper dive into the future of hospitality, technology, and investment strategy. Building on their first conversation, Sean shares how his firm has embraced AI to transform operations and asset management, us ... Show More
1h 15m
Nov 2024
115\\ 9 Proven Ways to Set Yourself Apart as an Interior Designer and Succeed
<p>The interior design industry is quite crowded, especially with the rise of online platforms and social media showcasing designers’ work, making the field more visible and accessible than ever.</p>
<p>The growth in popularity is fueled by shows on networks like HGTV, DIY resour ... Show More
14m 55s
Sep 2024
105\\ The Must-Ask Questions for Successful Interior Design Consultations and Projects
<p>An initial interior design consultation is crucial for laying the foundation of a successful project. It's where you gather all the important info about your client's needs, style choices, and expectations.</p>
<p>But how do you do that? By asking the right questions, ... Show More
17m 42s
Dec 2024
117\\ Listeners Q&A: Essential Tips for Interior Designers on Presenting Proposals and Managing Multiple Projects
<p>Newbie interior designers often have questions as they start building their careers, balancing creativity with client satisfaction, and running a business effectively.</p>
<p>In this episode, I answer questions sent in by listeners over the past couple of months. Some listener ... Show More
16m 52s
Aug 2024
102\\ Turning Challenges into Creative Fuel: Kelee Katillac's Journey in Helping Clients Manifest Their Dream Spaces PLUS Color Meditation
<p>An interior designer's role is to partner with clients to manifest and bring their dreams to life through personalized designs.</p>
<p>I love how Kelee, my special guest, illustrates that role.</p>
<p>Kelee Katillac, an acclaimed interior designer and author shares her rem ... Show More
43m 9s
Oct 2025
139 - Let's Talk About, Stop Undervaluing Our Industry: Building Wealth and Changing the Standards of Interior Design
Send a textToo often, interior designers fall into the trap of undervaluing themselves and, by extension, our entire industry. In today’s episode of The Business of Beautiful Spaces, I’m opening up about why it’s time to change that narrative—because we aren’t just creating beaut ... Show More
13m 43s
In this episode of Masters of Moments, Jake Wurzak sits down with Kurt Alexander to unpack how Omni Hotels has built a differentiated hospitality platform by staying deeply rooted in ownership, operations, and long-term thinking. Kurt shares his unconventional path from accounting and investment banking into hotel operations, including the formative experien ... Show More