Hosting With Heart

By Jen Clark

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Hosting with Heart is THE podcast for accommodation hosts and managers in Australia, New Zealand and beyond who give a s**t about people and the planet as much as they do profit. Your host, former short-term accommodation business owner and 12 x Airbnb Superhost Jen Clark aims to explore every nook and cranny of what it means to be a community-minded, inclusive, socially and environmentally responsible host in the 2020's. Join Hosting With Heart as a listed member now at www.hostingwithheart.net.au. ..................... Come and join over 1100 aspiring and existing hosts and get involved in our FREE private Facebook group by searching for 'Hosting With Heart' on Facebook and requesting to join. ..................... Follow us on Instagram at @hostingwithheart.

Episode Date
107 - Vince Hunt on creating a sustainable, inclusive retreat that aims to cure the other modern pandemic - Nature Deficit Disorder
Mar 24, 2024
106 - Jen Clark on the recent Heartful crowdfunding campaign and plans for Season 8 of Hosting With Heart
Feb 22, 2024
105 - Heartful Equity Crowdfunding Campaign Podcast Mini Series - Episode 05
Nov 01, 2023
104 - Heartful Equity Crowdfunding Campaign Podcast Mini Series - Episode 04
Oct 15, 2023
103 - Heartful Equity Crowdfunding Campaign Podcast Mini Series - Episode 03
Oct 04, 2023
102 - Heartful Equity Crowdfunding Campaign Podcast Mini Series - Episode 02
Sep 27, 2023
101 - Heartful Equity Crowdfunding Campaign Podcast Mini Series - Episode 01
Sep 20, 2023
100 - Jen Clark and Kirstie Innes-Will reflect on 100 episodes of Hosting With Heart and the forthcoming launch of Heartful
Sep 05, 2023
99 - Nina Karnikowski on ensuring we always approach travel with a firm spirit of giving back as much as we take
Aug 29, 2023
98 - Simone Williams on the journey from airline attendant to accidental inn keeper
Aug 15, 2023
97 - Sarah Williams on the many ways empathy is vital to success in hosting and hospitality
Aug 08, 2023
96 - Bel du Bois on how embracing heartful hosting led to winning the title of Airbnb's best regional Australian stay in 2021
Aug 01, 2023
95 - Sunny South on restoring an historic riverside sanctuary, cultivating a creative, community-focused life centred on a love of hosting in the process
Jul 25, 2023
94 - Max Niggl and Neale Gerlach on adopting a hosting ethos centred on respect for history, diversity, people and place
Jul 18, 2023
93 - Madeleine Lawler on the journey from hair modelling to hosting and many a creative pivot in between
Jul 11, 2023
92 - James Hudson on moving from Sydney to the Byron Bay hinterland to create a welcoming eco retreat for exhausted city dwellers
Jul 04, 2023
91 - Niki Fisher and Trent Lowe on realising the dream of building a sustainable cabin unified with the natural landscape in Australia's Snowy Mountains
Jun 27, 2023
90 - Michelle and Murray Prior on establishing a sustainable and socially-minded luxe getaway that welcomes families and honours its indigenous heritage
Jun 20, 2023
89 - Kristy Plumridge on her family's 10 year plan to relocate from the city to the country, becoming hosts, farmers and community champions in the process
Jun 13, 2023
88 - Nicole Landgrebe on the journey from making some of Australia's best pies to being crowned the country's best female Airbnb host
Jun 06, 2023
87 - Edwina Bartholomew on balancing a love of hosting with the demands of career and family life
May 30, 2023
86 - Clare Hillier on the importance of developing a brand story for your hosted property
May 23, 2023
85 - Digby Hall on how we can become more environmentally aware and responsible hosts, now
May 18, 2023
84 - Katie Clarke and Matty Neeson on creating a perfectly imperfect coastal haven, deeply connected to the surrounding natural landscape
May 02, 2023
83 - Kathleen Murphy on how hosts can create and maintain engaging, sustainable outdoor spaces for guests to enjoy year-round
Apr 25, 2023
82 - Wendy Muffet on the creation of a luxury, eco-focused stay designed to encourage guests to reconnect with themselves and with nature
Apr 11, 2023
81 - Tess Astbury and Ben Slore on building a completely sustainable, minimal footprint, almost entirely re-purposed forest getaway
Apr 04, 2023
80 - Kerry Williams on the many reasons why the future of travel is accessible
Mar 28, 2023
79 - Tania Walker on approaching hosting with an holistic, inclusive ethos
Mar 21, 2023
78 - Steph King on the importance of putting community at the heart of successful hosting
Mar 14, 2023
77 - Renee Thurston on uncovering what your true passion is and backing yourself in the process
Mar 07, 2023
76 - Rachel Walters on the beauty of being socially and environmentally mindful in your hosting practice
Feb 28, 2023
75 - Susan Weil on the importance of staying true to your values as a host
Feb 21, 2023
74 - Jane Cay on extending out one of Australia's most successful online retailers into the world of short stays
Feb 14, 2023
73 - Jen Clark on wrapping up a big 2022 and plans for an even bigger year ahead in 2023
Dec 20, 2022
72 - Ally Oyston on creating a captivating holiday property that welcomes everyday guests and serves as a sanctuary for Australia's vast carer population.
Dec 06, 2022
71 - Sam Bloom on her experience as a traveller before and after a completely life-changing spinal cord injury
Nov 29, 2022
70 - Amanda Bertoldi-Ward and Gareth Ward on building a harmonious accommodation business that enables guests to choose to their own adventure
Nov 22, 2022
69 - Liz Hayes on bringing to life a truly immersive, sustainable treehouse retreat for adults
Nov 15, 2022
68 - Yael Katz on the importance of crafting a life and business in alignment with your values
Nov 08, 2022
67 - Carrie Donaldson on the pivotal role that nurturing community plays in any successful hosting practice
Nov 01, 2022
66 - Gabi Thorn and Gabbie Gagne on building thriving eco-friendly housekeeping and property management businesses on the NSW South Coast
Oct 25, 2022
65 - Mitch Forbes and Dan Kroenert on their sustainably crafted luxury cabin in Australia's snowy mountains
Oct 18, 2022
64 - Jen Clark on the new Hosting With Heart website
Oct 12, 2022
63 - Kim Swinyard on establishing a sustainable luxury retreat shaped by a background in - and love for - design
Sep 27, 2022
62 - Tracey Northcott on coming full circle as a host and establishing a successful career as an in-demand hosting consultant
Sep 20, 2022
61 - Sheriden Rhodes on realising her dream of hosting by drawing on a background in journalism and travel writing
Sep 13, 2022
60 - Ingrid Daniell on creating a captivating, sustainable shack by the sea
Sep 06, 2022
59 - Chantelle Pears on managing a luxury holiday retreat sleeping 19 guests from 5000km away
Aug 30, 2022
58 - Amber Tyrrell on the intense joy of running a purpose-driven accommodation business
Aug 23, 2022
57 - Amanda Stevens on the multitude of ways scent can transform a holiday experience
Aug 16, 2022
56 - Michelle Crawford on cultivating a life in Tasmania centred on a love of food, photography, writing and hospitality
Aug 09, 2022
55 - Lisa Booth on her down-to-earth quest to make sustainable house design accessible to the masses
Aug 02, 2022
54 - Nadine Brown on an ever-blooming, lifelong career in floristry and a recent foray into hosting
Jul 26, 2022
53 - Alice Armitage on illuminating innovation in regional Australia and forging ahead as a first-time host
Jul 19, 2022
52 - Amanda Hogg on starting a sustainable, luxury Tiny House business during a global pandemic
Jul 12, 2022
51 - Jen Clark and partner Kirstie Innes-Will reflect on 50 episodes of Hosting With Heart
Jul 05, 2022
50 - Katrina Chambers on blogging, The Block and building a life around a love of renovating-
Jun 21, 2022
49 - Louise Freckelton on the need for socially, culturally and environmentally conscious hosting
Jun 14, 2022
48 - Carly Baker-Burnham on the need to nourish your local community and respect the environment as a modern-day host
Jun 07, 2022
47 - Annabelle Hickson on founding Galah, a new, thrice-yearly magazine celebrating life in regional Australia
May 31, 2022
46 - Belinda Satterthwaite on the gradual weaving together of an incredibly satisfying small town life as a host and shopkeeper
May 24, 2022
45 - Kathy Allen on the impact significant TV exposure has had on her hosting career
May 17, 2022
44 - Kas Wren on learning from the past and embracing the future
May 10, 2022
43 - Leanne Watson on the need for the accommodation and tourism sector to embrace an accessible future
May 03, 2022
42 - Bec Macdougall on the many rewards that followed a somewhat unexpected treechange
Apr 26, 2022
41 - Sam Walter on establishing your own website and tailored digital marketing strategy to increase direct bookings
Apr 19, 2022
40 - Elise Croker on translating her love of architecture and history into life as a successful multi-property host
Apr 12, 2022
39 - Hannah Puechmarin on the importance of professional photography in any hosting endeavour
Apr 05, 2022
38 - Melissa Hobbs on buying a holiday property sight unseen on impulse and setting it up from a distance
Mar 29, 2022
37 - Celeste Mitchell on crafting a new online platform committed to slow, sustainable stays
Mar 21, 2022
36 - Shelley Kennedy on planning for a richly rewarding, sustainable hosting career centred around family
Mar 14, 2022
35 - Sisters Emma Read and Sarah Hall on risking it all to do what you love.
Mar 07, 2022
34 - Jessica Bellef on embracing and honouring your inner style.
Feb 28, 2022
33 - Georgie Stuart on evolving as a humble, honest & responsible host
Feb 21, 2022
32 - Mary Jackson on the art of under-promising & over-delivering
Feb 14, 2022
31 - Jen Clark with a personal update after Melbourne lockdown #4
Jul 01, 2021
30 - Lucy Scott on securing her family's financial success through renovating and hosting
May 28, 2021
29 - Beth Cooper on establishing a warm and welcoming coastal retreat in only 3 short months
Apr 30, 2021
28 - Jade Just on attracting the right people to stay in and promote your property.
Apr 01, 2021
27 - Tara Larnach on buying her dream holiday rental and what she's learned over 12 years of managing it.
Mar 04, 2021
26 - Jen Clark with an update after a crazy 3 months and making the decision to simplify her life and work.
Feb 17, 2021
25 - Amanda Cochran on juggling a thriving small business, a stunning short-term rental property and a young family.
Nov 02, 2020
24 - Peter Noble on establishing one of Australia's most family-friendly holiday properties.
Oct 04, 2020
23 - Tim Clark on strategies for maintaining optimal mental and physical health during and after Covid-19
Sep 10, 2020
22 - Zoe Martyn on converting a dilapidated former bootmaker's shop and residence into one of WA's most successful short-term rentals.
Aug 31, 2020
21 - Michelle Bishop on the unpredictable but incredibly satisfying road to remarkable short-term accommodation management success
Aug 24, 2020
20 - Tony Blanch from microCloud Bedding on the importance of high quality, durable bedding for short-term accommodation.
Aug 02, 2020
19 - Nicole Haddow on finding your feet in the Australian property market.
Jul 20, 2020
18 - Jen Clark with a quick update after an unexpected break.
Jul 09, 2020
17 - Christina Koullas on effective PR strategies for accommodation hosts.
Jun 01, 2020
16 - Gabrielle Witter on all things SEO and Digital Marketing for your short-term accommodation business.
May 22, 2020
15 - Simone Mathews on creating and designing unique spaces that guests fall in love with.
May 13, 2020
14 - Adrian Hua and Charles Holland on taking a regional Victorian boutique hotel from strength to strength.
May 04, 2020
13 - Sam Lyndon talks growing her Tasmanian hosting business to 50+ properties in the wake of Covid-19.
Apr 28, 2020
12 - Belinda Neame on navigating and overcoming the incredible personal and professional challenges posed by COVID-19.
Apr 06, 2020
11 - Jen Clark with an update on all things COVID-19
Mar 26, 2020
10 - Emily Osmond on all things Instagram for your short-term rental business.
Mar 12, 2020
9 - Annie Brereton on the art of renovating and styling short-term rental properties using salvaged materials.
Feb 27, 2020
8 - Jen Clark's top 10 tips for increasing your mid-week bookings.
Feb 13, 2020