Why Tourism Leaders Are Scared of AI (& How to Fix It)

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The Tourism AI Podcast

Tourism AI Network

61 episodes

3 days ago

The Tourism AI Podcast delves into the tangible impact of artificial intelligence on the tourism industry! In each episode, we bring you firsthand accounts and real-world examples of how AI is transforming and optimizing the way we explore the world.Our focus is laser-sharp – we're not just discussing theoretical possibilities; we're all about the practical uses of AI and how it can genuinely enhance efficiency and effectiveness within the tourism sector. Whether you're a tourism professional looking to integrate AI into your operations or a curious traveler intrigued by the tech shaping your next adventure, our goal is to demystify AI and make it relatable through authentic narratives. Tune in to our podcast for a journey through the intersection of artificial intelligence and the world of travel, where practicality meets possibility.

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Why Tourism Leaders Are Scared of AI (& How to Fix It)

The Tourism AI Podcast

33 minutes 54 seconds

1 month ago

Why Tourism Leaders Are Scared of AI (& How to Fix It)

Tourism industry veterans are retiring, taking decades of wisdom with them – just as AI transforms everything. Kate Colley from Hatch Hospitality joins Peter to discuss the leadership crisis facing tourism and how to bridge the gap between tech-savvy young professionals and experienced industry legends.

Kate shares insights from 25 years working with BC tourism icons like Rick Antonson, Walt Judas, and Ellen Walker-Matthews. They explore why many senior leaders feel intimidated by AI technology, how Gen X can bridge generational divides, and practical strategies for preserving institutional knowledge while embracing digital transformation.