Planning for Profit: How to Budget for AI - Matt Schwartz, Sage Hospitality Group

Hospitality Daily Podcast · Aug 6, 2026 · 9m

In this episode, Sage Hospitality CTO Matt Schwartz explains how hospitality leaders can evaluate AI investment by connecting it to expense reductions, revenue, GOP, and NOI.

Listen to our series with Matt:

Part 1: The Weekend Class That Changed My Career

Part 2: How We’re Leading AI Adoption With a Human-First Approach

Part 3: Our 4-Layer AI Framework: Data, Reporting, Insights, Action

Learn more about the Destination AI Forum in Washington, DC (where Matt will be speaking)

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