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While there may not be a "one-size-fits-all" strategy to prepare for and handle crises in tourism, Zach Blutner discusses some best practices for employee training and emergency planning in small and large business settings.  Contributor Megan Marod explores the risks of reopening theaters too soon and describes examples of what performance groups are doing to make sure the show goes on.  Finally, Zach interviews Sam Caucci, the Founder and CEO of 1Huddle, on the innovative way to increase employee engagement through ongoing gamified training. Resources Mentioned: The Louvre reopens to much reduced crowds 1Huddle 1Huddle is a mobile game platform that uses games to get people ready to work. We help companies onboard new hires faster, upskill better, and fire up employees. 1Huddle.co Facebook.com/1Huddle Twitter: @1Huddle Contributor: Megan Marod ExperienceTheBigApple.com Instagram: @experiencethebigapple Find us online:  TransportedPod.com Facebook.com/TransportedPod Twitter @Transported_pod Instagram @TransportedPod LinkedIn Transportedpod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/transported/message

Host Zach Blutner discusses current news impacting the Tourism world, and Contributor Emma Guest-Consales, PhD. provides an overview of the history of Tourism. Interview: Fred Finn, the "world's most traveled man," discusses how a "normal guy" finds himself in some of the most prestigious aircraft cabins and accumulates over 16 million miles in the air over his career.  Through his experience, he opines on the evolution of the tourism industry and his thoughts on Post-Pandemic recovery.  News:  António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, speaks on the restart of Tourism through the efforts of the UNWTO  Wimbledon paid for pandemic insurance for 17 years - now is the time to cash in.  The Broadway League suspends all performances in NYC for the remainder of the year.  Find us online:  TransportedPod.com Facebook.com/TransportedPod Twitter @Transported_pod Instagram @TransportedPod LinkedIn Transportedpod@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/transported/message

Join host Zach Blutner as he analyzes current events shaping the travel, tourism and hospitality industries and discusses ways to innovate and evolve. Season 1 launches July 1 In the meantime, find us online! Website Facebook.com/TransportedPod Twitter @Transported_pod Instagram @TransportedPod LinkedIn --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/transported/message