Read the Room with host Erin Haskell welcomes skincare enthusiast Caroline Yu, better known as @theskincarediarist. Caroline travels to Korea regularly and documents her doctor visits on her page with all the facts people back in the US are dying to know. They dive into all things Korean skincare, from innovative treatments to facelifts to bone shaving (yes, bone shaving) to what makes a surgery and aesthetic clinic design truly meaningful. A conversation that blends beauty, culture, and design in the most unexpected ways.

On this episode of Read the Room, host Erin Haskell sits down with Andrew Northrop, President of Spokane Hardware Supply. Andrew shares what it’s like to carry on a business that’s been in his family since 1945, how the company has grown and evolved over the years, and the lessons he’s learned along the way. From stories of tradition and family legacy to the challenges of expansion and change, Andrew gives us an inside look at what it means to keep a business thriving for generations.

Read the Room welcomes Harry Sladich, Former Vice President of Red Lion Hotels and hospitality powerhouse with four decades of experience. Harry pulls back the curtain on the industry's most outrageous guest stories and reveals the hard-won lessons that shaped his career. Now in his second act as an entrepreneur, he shares what it really takes to launch a business from scratch and how decades of hospitality expertise translated into a thriving new brand. A masterclass in reinvention, customer service, and turning experience into entrepreneurial gold.