Alchemy Social with Sujean
Alchemy Social with Sujean
Podcast Description
Immerse yourself in the magic of in-person experiences. In each podcast episode, Sujean sits down with the founders and creatives who are shaping our experiential world - from iconic restaurants and events, to immersive retail and travel. Uncover the hidden details and business insights that make an experience unforgettable. And learn about the personal setbacks and bold reinventions that have led to inspiring careers. Part travel show, part brand strategy, part blueprint for reinvention, Alchemy Social is for anyone seeking better experiences, whether on your next trip or your next life chapter.
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The podcast focuses on innovation in in-person experiences, including topics such as immersive dining, event curation, and experiential retail. Episodes dissect concepts like the no-menu dining experience at Blue Hill and how tech can foster real connections through events, exploring the intersection of creativity and business.
Immerse yourself in the magic of in-person experiences. In each podcast episode, Sujean sits down with the founders and creatives who are shaping our experiential world – from iconic restaurants and events, to immersive retail and travel. Uncover the hidden details and business insights that make an experience unforgettable. And learn about the personal setbacks and bold reinventions that have led to inspiring careers. Part travel show, part brand strategy, part blueprint for reinvention, Alchemy Social is for anyone seeking better experiences, whether on your next trip or your next life chapter.
This is how you DAYCATION.
Join Sujean in the studio for a conversation with Michael Wolf, the CEO of ResortPass, which lets you experience the perks of luxury hotels (think poolside lounging, spa days, and mini wellness escapes) without having to book an overnight stay. Hello micro-getaways!
Michael is a seasoned operator known for scaling beloved wellness companies. He previously helped build ClassPass as Global Head of Operations, and he and Sujean both grew their careers in the world of New York City-based consumer and lifestyle brands. Today, Michael is leading ResortPass with a focus on talent and team, like-minded investors, and self-awareness as a superpower.
In this episode of Alchemy Social, Sujean and Michael discuss: • Why you should take more daycations, and why it’s different from vacation; • How you can enjoy the amenities of luxury hotels and resorts without spending the night; • What it’s like to be an operator versus a founder; • A powerful tool called “back-channeling” and other hiring and leadership hacks; and • How to find investors you love. (Michael proves it’s possible.)
Whether you’re craving more accessible luxury experiences, interested in new wellness rituals, or growing a modern consumer brand, this episode is for you.
Follow Michael and ResortPass: • Michael on LinkedIn • ResortPass on Instagram: @resortpass • ResortPass website
Follow Sujean and Alchemy Social: • Instagram: @sujeansong • YouTube: @sujeansong • Newsletter
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