Will Guidara Speaker & Booking Information

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Will Guidara Speaker & Booking Information

Hospitality Expert, Author, and Keynote Speaker

Will Guidara is a hospitality expert, author and keynote speaker who has been instrumental in pioneering new ways of making experiences that guests will never forget. Former co-owner of the world’s Eleven Madison Park, Will has been identified as one of the leading figures in the hospitality industry. His passion, creativity and exceptional service make him a popular speaker at events that focus on leadership, customer experience and hospitality. At keynotes, Will shares insights into how to build relationships, motivate a team, and provide extraordinary experiences that will leave a mark.

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Overview

Will Guidara was born and raised in New York, where he developed a passion for hospitality and service at an early age. He attended Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration and obtained his Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management. Will Guidara’s academic training is the building block of his hospitality industry career that has seen him become a leader and innovator in the field. Will Guidara joined Eleven Madison Park, a fine dining restaurant in New York City as his career started to take off. He is co-owner and general manager of Eleven Madison Park, which has become one of the most acclaimed restaurants in the world, holding three Michelin stars and being named the 'World’s Best Restaurant' in 2017. Will Guidara has changed the hospitality game by paying attention to detail and focusing on making each guest's stay personal and memorable. In addition to his work at Eleven Madison Park, Will Guidara is the author of the best-selling book, Unreasonable Hospitality: The Fundamentals of Great Service, in which he expounds on his vision of providing extraordinary experiences through service, creativity, and leadership. He is also the founder of Thank You, a hospitality company that aims to assist other businesses in achieving their goals in providing excellent customer service. As a keynote speaker, Will brings his years of experience and enthusiasm for hospitality to audiences, and challenges them to rethink service, leadership and the way we build connections.

About Keynote Speaker Will Guidara

  • Owner, partially, of Eleven Madison Park, which was called 'World's Best Restaurant' in 2017.
  • Author of the best-selling book, 'Unreasonable Hospitality.'
  • Founder of Thank You, a hospitality company that aims to provide the best customer experiences.
  • Considered one of the most powerful people in the hospitality industry.
  • Keynote speaker at global conferences and corporate events.

Will Guidara is known for delivering impactful speeches on a variety of topics, including:

  • Hospitality and Customer Experience: How to create unforgettable experiences that leave a lasting impact.
  • Leadership and Team Building: Strategies for inspiring and leading high-performing teams.
  • Innovation in Service: How to think creatively and deliver exceptional service in any industry.
  • Creating Meaningful Connections: The importance of building genuine relationships with customers and colleagues.

His speaking style is engaging, passionate, and deeply insightful. Will combines personal anecdotes with practical advice, offering audiences a behind-the-scenes look at his journey in the hospitality industry. Whether he is speaking to corporate leaders, hospitality professionals, or the general public, Will’s presentations inspire audiences to rethink service, embrace creativity, and deliver extraordinary experiences.

"Hospitality is not about the transaction; it’s about the connection."
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"The difference between good and great is the ability to go above and beyond for your customers."
Will Guidara

"Leadership is about creating an environment where people can thrive and deliver their best work."
Will Guidara

Hospitality professional, author and family man, Will Guidara is very much dedicated to his work. Speaks or is involved in his hospitality businesses, he is married and loves to spend time with his family. Will Guidara is committed to building relationships and encouraging people to do the best work they can do. He embodies creativity, empathy, and excellence in his personal and professional life, which makes him a credible and motivational personality to people all over the world.

Will Guidara has authored several influential books, including:

  • "Unreasonable Hospitality" – A guide to creating extraordinary experiences through service, creativity, and leadership.

Hiring Will Guidara as a keynote speaker for your event is an excellent choice for organizations seeking to inspire and equip their audience with insights on hospitality, leadership, and customer experience. With his unparalleled expertise and ability to connect with audiences, Will delivers presentations that are both thought-provoking and inspiring. His ability to blend personal stories with practical advice makes him an ideal speaker for conferences, corporate events, and leadership summits.

To book Will Guidara for your event, follow these steps:

  1. Contact Speaker Booking Agency at 1-888-752-5831.
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  3. A representative will get in touch to discuss availability and fees.
  4. Confirm the booking and finalize the contract.
  5. Ensure the venue is equipped with the necessary audio-visual equipment and make arrangements for travel and accommodation if required.

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