🎙️ Podcast Spotlight: ChatGTM Podcast S2 Ep 5: Toni Ronayne on Leadership, Fractional Roles & Community
We had the pleasure of speaking with Toni Ronayne about her journey from corporate leadership to founding her own company, The C Society. The conversation dives into the shifts, insights, and strategies shaping modern hospitality leadership.
✨ Key Themes:
• Embracing change & validation
• Early career leadership lessons
• The rise & impact of fractional leadership
• Community building & mentorship in hospitality
• Unique pressures for women in leadership
• Momentum, cross-pollination & setting up fractional leaders for success
💡 Top Takeaways:
• Hospitality leadership: Navigating dynamic change & priorities
• Fractional leadership: Essential in times of transformation
• Community building: Finding your tribe & fostering connections
• Validation & timing: Knowing when to pivot & embrace new opportunities
🕒 Episode Chapters:
• 00:00 – NRF Highlights & Introduction
• 05:57 – Early Career & Leadership Lessons
• 14:00 – Rise of Fractional Leadership
• 20:54 – Community Building & Transition to C Society
• 27:16 – Embracing Change & Validation
• 33:27 – Unique Pressures for Women in Hospitality Leadership
• 39:03 – Setting Up Fractional Leaders for Success
Toni’s insights remind us that leadership isn’t just about title, it’s about momentum, community, and impact.
#Leadership #FractionalLeadership #Hospitality #CommunityBuilding#Mentorship #CareerTransition