AP Podcast – Episode 39: Josh and Matt explore the attractions of the windy city!

// 05.29.18

Employee Experience & Leadership // Guest Experience & Hospitality

In early May 2018, Josh and Matt took Chicago by storm and visited 6 attractions in one day! In this episode, they share their impressions and insights immediately after they leave each attraction. It’s sort of a day-in-the-life of an #AttractionPro!

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