Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals
By Alex and Annie
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With more than 35 years of combined experience in vacation rentals, Alex Husner and Annie Holcombe have teamed up to connect the dots between inspiration and opportunity, seeking to find the one story, idea, strategy or decision that led to their guests big A-HA moment. Join them, as they highlight the REAL stories behind the people and brands that have built vacation rentals into the 100 BILLION dollar industry it is today.
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Balancing Tech and Human Touch: The Future of Guest Communication in the Hospitality Industry with SendSquared CEO, Nicolas Wegener
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May 15, 2024 |
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The Human Side of Hospitality: Nurturing Teams in a Post-Pandemic Landscape with Elisabeth Yoho of Harris Vacation Rentals
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May 08, 2024 |
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Winning Hospitality Strategies: Aligning Guest Values, Loyalty Programs, and Marketing Efforts with TravelBoom COO, Pete DiMaio
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May 01, 2024 |
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Building an STR Empire in Non-Traditional Markets with Homehop founders, Nate Klatt and Dan Mitchen
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Adapting to Regulatory Changes and Exploring Growth Strategies in Vacation Rentals with Erin Booth of Summit Mountain Rentals
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Tech Innovations in Vacation Rentals with Direct Software CEO, Wes Smithe
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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The Future of Staffing in Vacation Rentals: An Interview with Rich Sippos of Extenteam
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode: Annie’s Next Big Leap, plus Spring Happenings & Updates
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Apr 01, 2024 |
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Finding Courage in Adversity, with Lynell Gordon of Inhabit
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Our 1st Celebrity Interview with World Renowned Speaker, Entrepreneur & Author David Meltzer
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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The Battleground Baddies: CJ Stam, Travis Wilburn & Julie Byrd Weigh in on New Innovations in VR Technology
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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The OG’s of the Panhandle: Lino Maldonado, Jim Olin, Paul Wohlford, and Steve Caron
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode: Spring News, Updates & Insights from the Desks of Alex & Annie
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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3 Points for Hospitality Marketing: Alex & Jonathan Ruggles of Flip.to
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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From Vision to Triumph: Unpacking Hostfully's Growth Story with CEO, Margot Schmorak
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Real Women Talk Real Growth: A Conversation with Vered Schwarz, COO of Guesty
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Jen Ford’s Journey to Creating Work-Life Balance through Meaningful Career Choices
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode: Alex’s Next Big Leap, featuring David Meltzer LIVE from Blue Wire Studio
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Executive Spotlight: MMGY Global CEO Katie Briscoe Shares Insights from her Inaugural Year at the Helm
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Building a Legacy of Hospitality: The Story of Mountain Laurel Chalets with CEO, Tom Goodwin
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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LIVE from Panama City Beach: In The Trenches with Michael James as He Launches New Business
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Streamline Your Vacation Rental Turnover Process with Turno: An Interview with the Founder, Assaf Karmon
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Spotlight on Exceptional Property Managers: LIVE with 30A Beach Girls
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode: Celebrating a Year of Growth and Looking Ahead to 2024
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Jan 01, 2024 |
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Navigating Mentorship and Industry Transitions in Vacation Rentals with Sarah Bradford
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Holiday Bonus - Our Top Episode of 2023: How to Explain Changes in Revenue and Bookings to Your Homeowners
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Sell or Be Sold: Rebl Rentals Former CEO Reflects on Selling the Business, with Leslie Sonnier
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Get Out of Your Own Way and Step into Your Power, with Amber Hurdle, CEO of Employer Brand Central
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode: Mark Simpson of Boostly Announces New Documentary
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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Bridging the Gap Between the STR World and Vacation Rentals with Stacey St. John
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Revving up for DARM with Rebecca Ballart & Ben Coleman
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Riding the Waves of Change with Valerie Gangas, CEO of Juniper Holiday & Home and Author of "In Deep Shift"
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Keeping Wall Street Dollars on Main Street, with David Angotti
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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The A-Ha Moment: 2 Year Flashback to Where it All Began
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode: And the Major Award Goes to... Lance & Elaine Stitcher!
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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Flashback: 5 Ways to Drive Direct Bookings Before the OTAs Put You Out of Business with Vanessa Humes
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Planting Seeds: Marcus Räder Reflects on a Year of Massive Growth for Hostaway
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Embark On Your Marketing Journey with Marketing Guru, Veronica Romney
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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An STR Rollercoaster: Exploring The Highs and Lows of Rental Arbitrage, with Syed Lateef of SyedBnB
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode: Having a Ball with Ginger & Hunter Harrelson of Beachball Properties
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Oct 01, 2023 |
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Throwback Episode: Building a Start-up in a Grown-up Organization, with Homes & Villas VP Jennifer Hsieh
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Vacation Rental Secrets with Best Selling Author, Brooke Pfautz
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Conquer Social Media and Turn Posts Into Revenue with the CEO of Revpar Media, Calvin Tilokee
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Taking the Leap: How To Start Your STR Entrepreneurship Journey, with Tony Stancato
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode: Sarah Franzen Announces Her New Journey
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Sep 01, 2023 |
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Making Vacation Rental Safety Sexy! With Justin Ford of Breezeway
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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Getting Creative: Unlock Your Next Great Idea at Keystone Retreats with Steve Schwab and Matt Landau
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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The Inside Scoop Behind the VRMA, with Executive Director Kimberly Miles
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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The Importance of Diversification with the Founder & CEO of Newman Hospitality, Andy Newman
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Exploring New Air Sensor Technology with the CMO of WYND, Dora Du
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode: Simon Says - The Airbnb Bubble has BURST
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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The Journey is the Destination: How Mike Reinman Sold to Vacasa, then Opened 2 Casago Locations
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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We've Got 99 Problems But Trash Pickup Ain't One, with CanMonkey CEO Alex Shapiro
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Regaining a Love of the Family Business, with Stacy Wesson of Casago Cascara Vacations
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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How to Explain Changes in Revenue and Bookings to Your Homeowners
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode: Celebrating 100 Episodes of Alex & Annie
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Jul 01, 2023 |
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From 0 to 100 Real Quick: Celebrating 100 Episodes of Alex & Annie Podcast with The 100 Collection
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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Book Direct Strategies + Mastering ChatGPT with Bart Sobies
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Harnessing HostGPO to Simplify Purchasing for Vacation Rentals, with CEO Jeff Iloulian
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Paid, Earned & Owned Media Strategies with Adam Stoker, CEO of Relic Agency
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode: Making Advocacy FUN Again! With Tiffany Edwards
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Jun 01, 2023 |
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Scaling a Global Vacation Rental Brand with Casago Partner Ryan Dame
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May 31, 2023 |
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Breaking News: Amy Hinote is BACK! 2023 DARM & Women's Conference Coming in December
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May 26, 2023 |
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Unveiling the Secrets of High-End Concierge Service for Vacation Rentals with Kristin Brown
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May 24, 2023 |
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Property Management for Long and Short Term Rentals: Challenges and Strategies With Craig Stevens
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May 17, 2023 |
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Special Episode: How to Build a Sustainable Brand, Live from RR Summit 2023 with Stuart Butler and Pete DiMaio
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May 10, 2023 |
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Advocating for Short Term Rentals with Dana Lubner
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May 03, 2023 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode: Mergers, Acquisitions & Consolidations…Oh My! With Simon Lehmann
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May 01, 2023 |
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Implementing EOS to Enhance Efficiencies, with Matt Durrette
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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2023 Update: Markets, Revenue, Bookings & More with Melanie Brown of Key Data
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Breaking News: Key Data Dashboard and Rev & Research Form New Partnership
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Making Vacation Rental Security Fun Again, with Guest Ranger’s Salar Tanzif
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Enhancing Guest Experiences Using In-Unit Technology, with Suneel Goud
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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1st of the Month Bonus: The Real Women of Distribution, with Michelle Marquis and Vanessa Moore
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Apr 01, 2023 |
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Hello from the Other Side: Christina Thoreson Reflects on Selling Her Vacation Rental Business
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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Lessons Learned from a Global Brand: How Sykes Cottages Scaled to 24,000 Rentals, with CEO Graham Donoghue
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Increasing Last Minute Bookings through Flexible Availability, with Whimstay CEO David Weiss
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Human Capital is the Most Important Capital, with Steve Trover, CEO of Better Talent
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode, with Steve Milo and Miriam Ramsey of Vtrips
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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How Mike Flaskey Sold Diamond Resorts for $1.4 BILLION Dollars to Hilton Grand Vacations
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Breaking News: Jim Barsch Joins Got2Go as Chief Commercial Officer
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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Revenue Management Tips & Trends for Vacation Rentals in 2023, with Rev & Research
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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You Can Only Be a Local in One Place, with Casago CEO Steve Schwab
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode: We Are Not Airbnb… So What ARE We?
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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Leading through Authenticity and Vulnerability, with Alex Zemianek CEO of JZ Vacation Rentals
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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DACK’s Customer Experience Enhancing Solution, with Thomas Schaper
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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The Journey is the Destination, with Luca Zambello, CEO of Jurny
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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Looking Ahead: 2023, We're Coming for You!
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Jan 01, 2023 |
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Holiday Bonus, Part 2: Our Favorite Episodes of 2022
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Dec 28, 2022 |
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Holiday Bonus, Part 1: Our Favorite Episodes of 2022
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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How a Young Entrepreneur is Re-imagining Guest Experience Technology, with Francois Goello
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Top 6 Tips to Recession Proof Your Marketing, with Pete Dimaio of TravelBoom
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Simon Says: The Vacation Rental Industry Needs More Accessible Properties, Plus End of Year Wrap-up
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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How Strategic Marketing and Technology Paved a Path to Success for Casiola, with Dennis Goedheid
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Behind the Success of Every Small Business is a Family, with Lauren Madewell
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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Fireside Chat with Airbnb Brand Ambassador, John Hildebrand
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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Growing through Acquisitions & Smart Business Principles, with Scott Bunce, Cabins for You COO
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Celebrating One Year Anniversary of Alex & Annie Podcast: Episode 1, The A-HA Moment
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode - Simon Says: Alex & Annie's Careers are a Changin'
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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The Queen of Guest Experience: Tyann Marcink Hammond, Touch Stay
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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Creating Modern Clarity with Stoic Wisdom, with Andrew McConnell
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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The Vacation Rental Power Couple: Lance & Elaine Stitcher of Seaside Vacations & Sales
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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Building a Start-up in a Grown-up Organization, with Marriott Homes & Villas VP Jennifer Hsieh
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode - Simon Says: It's Conference Season!
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Oct 01, 2022 |
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Spotlight on Exceptional Property Managers: Robin Craigen, CEO of Moving Mountains
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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5 Ways to Drive Direct Bookings Before the OTAs Put You Out of Business, with Vanessa Humes
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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The Billion Dollar Question: Can Limited Edition Be Scaled? With Matt Landau
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Bee Boppin' with Ben Coleman: Revenue Management vs. Revenue Performance
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode - Simon Says: Human Capital is KEY to Profitability, PLUS Launch of Alex & Annie's List
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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Building the Perfect Tech Stack Starts with the PMS, with Terry Whyte
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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Creating Shoppable, Revenue Driving Experiences, with Minoan Founder Marc Hostovsky
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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Cleaning House on Operational Tech, with Koryn Okey of Breezeway
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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Predicting a Wave of Tech Consolidations, with Matt Loney, CEO of Xplorie
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Revenue Managing from the Driver's Seat, with Wheelhouse CEO/Founder Andrew Kitchell
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode - Simon Says: It’s Time to Put Egos Aside to Strengthen the Industry
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Aug 01, 2022 |
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What Every Marketer and DMO Should be Thinking About, with Stuart Butler, CMO of Visit Myrtle Beach
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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We are NOT an Airbnb Business, with Sarah & Annette from Thanks for Visiting
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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Steve Milo: We've Got Questions, He's Got Answers - Q&A with VTrips CEO
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Unlocking $4.9 BILLION Dollars in Military Travel to the Vacation Rental Industry, with Anthony Gantt
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode - Simon Says: The Times They Are a Changin'
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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The Six P's of Preparing for the Disaster Zone, with Pete Dimaio
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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Behind the Scenes of Women in Travel Thrive, with Silvia Camarota and Rachel Humphrey
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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Get the Full Story Behind Every Booking, with Leo Walton of Superhog
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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An Authentic Approach to Raising VC Funding, with Hostfully CEO Margot Schmorak
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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It’s the 1st of the Month! Bonus Episode - June 2022
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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How Planting Seeds Turns into ROL (Return on Luck), with Hostaway CEO Marcus Räder
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May 25, 2022 |
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Finding Her Identity Under the Arches, with McDonald's Tracy Johnstone
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May 18, 2022 |
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99 STR Problems, But Airbnb Ain’t One: The Direct Booking Playbook with Boostly CEO Mark Simpson
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May 11, 2022 |
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Creating a Sustainable Competitive Edge, with Ed St. Onge, President of Flip.to
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May 04, 2022 |
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It’s the 1st of the Month! Bonus Episode - May 2022
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May 01, 2022 |
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The Early Days of Travel Disruption with The OG of Channel Management, Ed St.Onge
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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VRMA Spring Forum Recap: All In On Advocacy, with President Miller Hawkins
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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How Rent Responsibly is Aligning Forces to Protect the STR Industry, with David Krauss
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Leadership is a Mindset, with Ali Cammelletti
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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It’s the 1st of the Month! Bonus Episode - April 2022
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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Fishing for Growth: Entrepreneurship, Networking & NFTs with Greg Fisher
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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Applying a Growth Mindset to Career Opportunities with Jen Ford, former Chief Commercial Officer & CFO of TurnKey
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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Top 5 Things Vacation Rentals Can Learn from Hotels, with Pete DiMaio
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Re-Imagining The Leaning Tower of Tech, with Lino Maldonado, President of BeHome247
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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How Vacation Rentals are Influencing Destination Marketing with Jennifer Barbee
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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1st of the Month Bonus Episode: March 1, 2022
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Meet Whimstay, the Hotel Tonight of Vacation Rentals with CEO Ben Jamshahi
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Raising the Bar for Women in Tech, with Guesty President/COO Vered Raviv Schwarz
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Sustainable Growth Strategies with Jim DeVos of Best Beach Getaways
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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Finding National Success through Local Operations, with iTrip CEO Steve Caron
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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It’s the 1st of the Month! Bonus Episode - February 2022
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Feb 01, 2022 |
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Building a Million Dollar Business on AirBnB with Julie George
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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Flipping the Switch with Steve Trover, CEO of Better Talent
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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Starting 2022 on a High Note with Amy Hinote, Founder/CEO of VRM Intel
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Looking Ahead...2022, We're Ready For You!
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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Delivering a Legacy of Excellence with Julie Byrd, COO of CaboVillas.com
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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Puttin' On The Ritz: Vacation Rental Women's Summit Review
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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How a Swissport Airport Exec Became the Renaissance Man of Vacation Rentals, with Simon Lehmann
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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Building a Remarkable OTA with Got2Go
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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Finding Your Personal Power with Amber Hurdle
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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Episode 1: The A-HA Moment
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Nov 02, 2021 |
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CAPTURE IT! The Value of Email Capture as a Vacation Rental Marketing Solution, with Arthur Colker
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Jan 11, 2021 |
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Welcome to Alex and Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals
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Jan 10, 2021 |