How do you maintain a deep understanding of the evolving needs of hotel owners and operators?In this episode, we sit down with Jill Wilder, President of Aptech, for an honest, insightful, and inspiring conversation on leadership, longevity, and what it really takes to serve the hospitality industry at the highest level. With over 38 years at Aptech, Jill shares her journey from pencil-and-paper accounting to pioneering enterprise-level business intelligence solutions for hotels worldwide.We talk about:The value of staying small to serve bigWhy customer service still wins in hospitality techHow Aptech’s acquisition by Jonas Hospitality is opening new doorsWhat hoteliers really want from their financial systemsWhy AI is a tool—not a replacement—and where the human touch still mattersJill's biggest lessons in leadershipWhether you're a hotelier, tech leader, or just someone who believes in putting people first, this conversation will give you a fresh perspective on what long-term success really looks like in this industry.Watch the FULL EPISODE on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pRapsxBAdygThis episode is sponsored by Jonas Hospitality: https://www.jonashospitality.com/Join the conversation on today's episode on The Modern Hotelier LinkedIn pageThe Modern Hotelier is produced, edited, and published by Make More MediaLinks:Jill on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jillewilder/Aptech: https://www.aptech-inc.com/Jonas Hospitality: https://www.jonashospitality.com/For full show notes head to: https://themodernhotelier.com/episode/163Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-...Connect with Steve and David:Steve: https://www.linkedin.com/in/%F0%9F%8E...David: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-mil.

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