Send us a textToday I had the pleasure of speaking with the President and Chief Operating Officer of Helix Hospitality, Shreyas “JR” Patel.Let’s dive into JR’s story of how changing your approach can lead to better results.Things you will learn in this episode:[00:01 – 3:00] Opening SegmentI introduce and welcome guest Shreyas “JR” Patel into the showJR talks a bit about his background in the hospitality industry[3:01 – 11:15] How is Hospitality Weathering the StormJR talks about their situation during this COVID crisisKeeping their assets openHow would you look at the next 6 months going forward?JR talks about how the members of the hotel industry, big or small, are bridging their gaps[11:16 – 16:35] Younger Generation’s Approach on Running a BusinessJR shares his “younger generation’s” approach in running a business in the hotel industryBuilding a teamStandardizing practicesSpending time to build a support teamJR talks about their game plan for the next few months[16:36 – 23:05] The Final FOURWhat's the worst job that you ever had?Working at my dad’s print shopWhat's a book you've read that has given you a paradigm shift?Kitchen Confidential by Anthony BourdainWhat skill or talent would you like to learn?WoodworkingWhat does success mean to you? Doing as much good as you canConnect with JR online. See links belowFinal words from meTweetable Quotes:“You can’t stop us, we’re gonna keep pushing” – JR Patel“It’s never about the destination, it’s generally about the path and approach” – JR Patel“I think the mentality for the longest time and the struggle with a lot of entrepreneurs and business people is, do you spend time working on the business or for the business?” – JR Patel Connect with JR on Linkedin or follow their company, Helix Hospitality, on the following platforms: Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter or their website https://www.helixhotels.com/ Shoutout to Streamlined Podcasts, they handle these show notes and all the editingCheck them out at streamlinedpodcasts.com Use promo code: WEISS to get 20% off your first monthWHERE CAN I LEARN MORE?Be sure to follow me on the below platforms:Subscribe to the podcast on Apple, Spotify, Google, or Stitcher. LinkedInYoutubeExclusive Facebook Groupwww.yonahweiss.com None of this could be possible without the awesome team atSupport the show