The Sustainability Edge: Your Tourism Podcast
Hosted by Samantha Smits, The Sustainability Edge helps tourism leaders turn sustainability into their biggest asset. Get short, sharp episodes with the advice you need to stop the money leaks and make sustainability work for your bottom line, whilst doing good.
Podcasting since 2026 • 5 episodes
The Sustainability Edge: Your Tourism Podcast
Latest Episodes
The certification trap: Why a logo won’t save your business
Everyone tells you to get certified, but without a strategy, that green sticker is a trap that wastes your time and money. Samantha Smits breaks down the hard truth: a logo won't magically bring you clients if your back-of-house is in chaos.
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Your bin is a financial report: Finding profit in your trash
Tonight, Samantha Smits wants you to do something strange: take a walk to your bins. Most people see garbage; a strategic leader sees a real-time financial report. If you aren't measuring your waste, you are steering your business blind....
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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The high-season profit leak: Why you’re busy but not more profitable
It’s the paradox of the industry: you have a record-breaking high season, but your profit margin is paper-thin. Why? Because you have a profit leak. In this episode, Samantha Smits challenges the glorification of being busy and shows you where ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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Is your business sustainable, or are you just surviving?
Most tourism owners are caught in a game of survival, working crazy in the high season only to crash in the low season. In this episode, Samantha Smits explains why sustainability isn't only about the planet but also about sustaining your busin...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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Introducing The Sustainability Edge: Your Tourism Podcast
Is your tourism business running you, or are you running your business?Revenue is coming in, but you’re stuck firefighting daily operations 24/7. As a Sustainable Tourism Consultant, I know that sustainability often feels like just anoth...
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