
About this episode
Josh McCallen is a nationally recognized hospitality executive, conference speaker, innovator, builder, and investor, with a track record for developing exceptional resort properties and growing world-class operational teams. In 20 years, McCallen has led luxury residential and hospitality construction programs, building numerous businesses and brands worth more than $150,000,000. His latest, the historic Renault Winery Resort, saw a 100% YOY profit in 2020, despite covid shutdowns and restrictions. Josh also co-hosts “Capital Hacking,” one of the top one percent global podcasts, about entrepreneurship and real estate.
[00:01 - 07:34] Entrepreneur, Real Estate Investor, Father of 10!
- Let’s get to know Josh McCallen
- The beginning of running hotels!
[07:35 - 28:22] Hospitality Ministry
- How Josh got into the industry
- Let’s build a franchise prototype!
- The Big Crux
- Airbnb: Why It’s a Great Choice
- Check out Renault Winery!
- Josh’s Combined Businesses
- The Hospitality Gift
- Transformative Company Culture
[28:23 - 34:07] THE FINAL FOUR
- What's the worst job that you ever had?
- Toys R Us
- What's a book you've read that has given you a paradigm shift?
- What is a skill or talent that you would like to learn?
- Water hobbies
- What does success mean to you?
- Children
- Putting actions behind your words
- Connect with Josh. Links available below
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“Hospitality can be used for good.” - Josh McCallen
“We are the gift giver. And so there's an empowerment for me.” - Josh McCallen
“Gratitude, all that good stuff comes from it.” - Josh McCallen
Connect with Josh through Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and https://accountableequity.com/.
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