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How Marriott Built Its Moat on Standardization
Marriott International has spent decades perfecting a strategy that seems counterintuitive in an era obsessed with personalization: radical consistency. In this episode, we explore how the hospitality giant turned operational standardization into its deepest competitive moat. We look at the specific decision to abandon the 'wow' factor in favor of predictable reliability, the technology infrastructure that enables this scale, and why this approach protects margins better than luxury positioning ever could. This is a deep dive into the mechanics of scale, quality control, and the…
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