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Inside the Kitchen at Grace Anne II Lodge (opens the original)
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A great guest experience often starts long before the guest arrives. In this episode of ReleVant Minute, Debbie McGrath steps into the kitchen at Grace Anne II Lodge for a conversation with the lodge’s chef about the preparation, timing and details that go into every stay. While making crispy wild rice, they talk about everything from mise en place and choosing the right kitchen tools to planning meals on an island and getting to know guests before they arrive. After 17 years in the kitchen, the
Behind the Guest Experience with Colton Chia, Grace Anne II Lodge (opens the original)
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A great experience can feel effortless. But usually, there’s a lot happening behind the scenes to make it feel that way. In this ReleVant Minute, Debbie McGrath sits down with Colton Chia, General Manager of Grace Anne II Lodge, as they spend some time on the water and talk about what goes into the guest experience. Colton shares how they plan well before guests arrive, personalize each stay and pay attention to the small details along the way. A lot of it comes down to being prepared, paying at
Colton Chia, Grace Anne II Lodge: Rethinking What Luxury Means (opens the original)
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What makes a luxury experience feel truly exceptional? On this episode of The ReleVant Podcast , Debbie McGrath joins Colton Chia, General Manager of Grace Anne II Lodge, on Lake of the Woods in Ontario. Colton shares how a property with deep roots in fishing and wilderness adventure is evolving for a new generation of guests, and why he believes the best hospitality comes down to people, personalization and creating experiences that feel genuinely considered. From building an international team
Melanie Derwin, Rosé Beach Hotel: Finding a Way Forward (opens the original)
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They were ready to start construction when their lender pulled out. Three weeks later, Melanie Derwin and her business partner had found another way forward. In this Ventum Minute, Debbie McGrath sits down with Melanie, co-founder of the Rosé Beach Hotel, to talk about the realities of turning an idea into a business. From building a seven-suite expansion from the ground up to finding partners whose strengths complement your own, Melanie shares what the experience taught her about resilience, re
Liz Crawford, Rosé Beach Hotel: What Happens When You Go All In (opens the original)
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A suggestion from her daughter. A motel listing on Kijiji. Four weeks later, Liz Crawford was the owner of a hotel on Winnipeg Beach. In this episode of The ReleVant Podcast , Debbie McGrath joins Liz in Winnipeg Beach to talk about the realities of entrepreneurship, from navigating barriers to capital as a woman and pushing past self-doubt, to building a brand people really want to be part of. They also explore Liz’s belief that great experiences come down to how you make people feel, and why t
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