Innspired! A Family’s Guide to Running a Historic Inn with Heart is your essential roadmap to building a thriving innkeeping business—one that’s profitable, purposeful, and deeply fulfilling. Drawing from fifteen years of hands-on experience, Yurok tribal member and seasoned innkeeper Geneva Wiki shares the real-life lessons, insider strategies, and heartfelt wisdom that have helped her family turn their historic inn into a destination rooted in hospitality, heritage, and community.
Packed with practical guidance on operations, guest experience, and marketing—alongside stories of resilience, creativity, and the joys (and challenges!) of working with family—this book is perfect for aspiring innkeepers, career changers, and anyone who dreams of running a business with both heart and success. Whether you’re looking to restore a historic property, build a hospitality brand, or simply create a place where people feel at home, Innspired! will give you the tools and confidence to make it happen.