SFN Dad To Dad 429 - Mike Schugt of Orlando, FL A Former Hospitality Exec, Founder of INNclusivity and Father of Two Daughters

About this episode

Mike Schugt shares his journey as a former hospitality executive and founder of INNclusivity, focusing on empowering adults with intellectual disabilities.

Our guest this week is Mike Schugt of Orlando, FL, a former hotel and hospitality executive, founder of INNclusivity and fahter of two daughters. Mike and his x-wife are the proud parents of two young adult daughters. After a successful career in the hospitality industry including senior roles at: Hyatt Regency, Hilton Hotels and Teneo Group, Mike has founded INNclusivity, a non-profit whose mission is: empowering adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) to build meaningful careers in the hospitality industry by creating pathways to independence, purpose, and professional success. It's an inspring story about being a social entrepreneur, taking for-profit principles and bringing them to bear for the benfit of the community all on this episode of the SFN Dad to Dad Podcast. Show Notes - Phone – (407) 973-5253 Email – mike@innclusivity.org Website - https://innclusivity.org/ Order your copy of the new 21CD book: Dads Raising Chidlren With Special Needs & Disabilities: A Guide For 21st Century Dads on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4tdvjcv Join 21CD on the SFN U.S. Tour , a 30 day, 50 state, 60+ stop tour taking place from May 21 to June 21, 2026: to strengthen and…

People in this episode

Host: David Hirsch

Guest: Mike Schugt

Topics covered

• hospitality industry
• social entrepreneurship
• intellectual disabilities
• career empowerment
• fatherhood
• non-profit organizations

Keywords

• hospitality
• INNclusivity
• fatherhood
• social entrepreneur
• intellectual disabilities
• career pathways
• non-profit

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: INNclusivity, Hyatt Regency, Hilton Hotels, Teneo Group, Special Fathers Network

Products: Dads Raising Children With Special Needs & Disabilities: A Guide For 21st Century Dads

Places: Orlando, FL

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