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Slick Talk: The Hospitality Podcast

356 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 65 ratings

This is the podcast for anyone and everyone in the Hospitality industry who loves what they do and wants to grow, learn, and experience all the cool things the world of hotels, restaurants, vacation rentals, and travel offers! On the show, Wil Slickers interviews some of the biggest Founders and Professionals within all hospitality segments. Slick Talk: The Hospitality Podcast is part of Hospitality.FM - the hospitality industry's only podcast network dedicated to the professionals in the industry.

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Connecting The Short-Term Rental Industry In More Ways with Jeff Iloulian

January 07, 2022 11:00 - 35 minutes

The final bonus episode from the VRMA International Conference and this one is much needed for hosts and professional property managers! We all know that furniture and purchasing furniture for one property or multiple properties can be a real pain and Host GPO is helping operators standardize that process and save a few dollars along the way! Learn more about Host GPO and Jeff on LinkedIn and on their website! Shoutout to our show sponsors Jurny & NoiseAware for letting us bring these in-pers...

Personal Journey That Powers Your Professional Career with Eric Moeller

January 05, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour

Eric Moeller is the CEO and Co-Founder of Overnight Success with Jasper Ribbers and they focus on putting together Mastermind events and have other educational offerings within their company, one of which I attended! I was involved in their 90-day accelerator program called Legends X and it was a great program for me and my vacation rental business and would highly recommend checking it out if you're trying to scale a profitable and systemized vacation rental company! In this episode, you wil...

Pivotal Moments & Lessons with Chris Adams

December 29, 2021 11:00 - 52 minutes

Chris Adams and his international luxury hospitality consulting firm EAG are currently opening 100 hotels during Q3 and Q4 of this year, partnering with Marriott International to transform locations for The Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis, W, Westin, and Renaissance among others all over the world. He has worked on everything from the acclaimed Italian steakhouse Davio's in Atlanta to the Cosmopolitan in Las Vegas and is heavily involved in the continued evolution of Marriott's beverage program. Chri...

Having A Work-Life Balance with John An

December 22, 2021 11:00 - 55 minutes

John is a short-term rental industry expert, with particular expertise in optimizing and customizing the technology stack, driving up revenue, and continually streamlining operations. Leveraging his experience in building, growing, and operating a successful short-term rental brand from the ground up, John constantly utilizes his own short-term rental business as a fertile testing ground to roll up his sleeves and dig in to experiment with new systems, technologies, and approaches. John is an...

Young Tech Entrepreneur, Francois Gouelo, Founder of Enso Connect

December 15, 2021 10:00 - 45 minutes

Francois Gouelo is a serial entrepreneur and adventure traveler. Francois graduated from the University of Toronto with an honors degree in Computer Science, and Cognitive Science, and recently completed his Masters of Entrepreneurship at the University of Cambridge with a focus in prop-tech and real estate. Francois is the founder & CEO of Enso Connect, a travel-focused startup. Francois started the company at DCSIL and was able to survive and thrive to build the future of travel for the s...

The Robinhood of Vacation Rental Investing

December 08, 2021 10:00 - 46 minutes

While I was in Florida, I had the pleasure of meeting Dennis Goedheid who is the Founder & CEO of Casiola Vacation Homes & Guestor. I joined him and Michael Scott-Lester, CFO, to go through his founders' story and dive into the development of Guestor. If you like to talk stocks and investments then buckle up, this episode is about to take you back! This episode is brought to you by our friends at NoiseAware! Use SLICKTALK20 to get 20% off all noise sensors! Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Brandi Canaley, Sextant Stays Episode from VRMA

December 04, 2021 12:00 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

This is a bonus episode that was recorded in person at the VRMA Conference in October where I got to sit down with https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandrethcanaley/ (Brandi Canaley) who is the COO of https://www.sextantstays.com/ (Sextant Stays) based out of Miami! In this episode, we lightly chat about her story of getting into the industry, the evolution of the brand, and of course... iPad robots! You can tune in to awesome episodes like this on Hospitality.FM or your favorite listening platfor...

Brandy Canaley, Sextant Stays Episode from VRMA

December 04, 2021 11:00 - 18 minutes

This is a bonus episode that was recorded in person at the VRMA Conference in October where I got to sit down with Brandi Canaley who is the COO of Sextant Stays based out of Miami! In this episode, we lightly chat about her story of getting into the industry, the evolution of the brand, and of course... iPad robots! You can tune in to awesome episodes like this on Hospitality.FM or your favorite listening platform! Sponsored by NoiseAware! Uses the code SLICKTALK20 and you won't regret it! L...

Golden Nuggets From "No Bullshit" Conversations -Mateo Bradford & John Stokinger

December 01, 2021 11:00 - 55 minutes

Joining me on the podcast, Mateo Bradford & John Stokinger, the hosts of the No BS Short-Term Rental Podcast. In this episode, we cover the golden nugget conversations that they have with industry leaders and experts and the importance of having the conversations that most are unwilling to face in our industry of hospitality. If you listen all the way through (about 42 min into the episode) you will hear a very exciting announcement about what's next for their podcast! https://thenobsshortte...

Hospitality.FM - The Podcast Network For Hospitality

December 01, 2021 08:00 - 2 minutes

We have Launched our Industry Podcast Network, Hospitality.FM! With tons of different shows signed and ready to rock and roll, we couldn't be more excited to showcase the One Destination for all of your hospitality podcast needs! About Hospitality.FM: Hospitality.FM is a podcast network dedicated to bringing the best hospitality-focused podcasts to those in and around the industry. From Food & Beverage, Guest Experience, Diversity & Inclusion, Tech, Operations, Hotels, Vacation Rentals, and s...

Finding Better Talent with Steve Trover

November 30, 2021 11:00 - 42 minutes

After thirty years of forming and growing many different businesses, Steve has now come to the conclusion that his successes and failures hinged on the same thing. Identifying, hiring, and engaging people. When they were with the right people in the right roles, fully engaged, they were extremely successful. When they were not, no strategic plan or amazing vision mattered. They simply could not execute to the level required. It was a true honor to record this episode in person with Steve at t...

Michelin Rated Podcast?! with Josh Kopel

November 24, 2021 10:15 - 47 minutes

Josh Kopel is a restaurateur, tech pioneer and environmental advocate. Born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the spawn of bootleggers and retail giants, he was bred for the hospitality industry. Throughout Kopel’s 20+ year career in hospitality he has managed venues ranging from the Alligator Bayou Bar, located on Alligator Bayou Road, seated on Alligator Bayou (it was exactly how you’re picturing it in your mind) to the hottest Hollywood nightclubs, bars, and ultra-lounges (far less glamorous than...

Building The Business You've Always Wanted with Brittany Blackman

November 17, 2021 10:00 - 48 minutes

Brittany Blackman is full of sunshine, Southern hospitality, and a crazy passion for the vacation rental industry. She’s been working in STR for over 10 years now and hasn’t found a day that's boring yet. After her stint as Operations Manager for the majority of that time, she left in September 2020 (yes, during the worldwide pandemic), to fly freely and start her own gig. It's been fun for her swerving around obstacles, climbing mountains, and building something from scratch.  This episode i...

"Hey Alexa, What's The Wifi Password?" with Matthew Loney

November 10, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour

Matthew Loney currently serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Xplorie, the leading guest experience platform for U.S. leisure markets. Delivering best-in-life moments for millions of guests annually, Xplorie has nearly quadrupled in size over the past five years under Mr. Loney’s leadership. Prior to joining Xplorie, Mr. Loney served as an attorney and held executive positions at two national restaurant chains. This episode is sponsored by Hostfully! Hostfully is an industry ...

"Guest Experience Is Everything!" with Brian Hamaoui

November 03, 2021 10:00 - 55 minutes

An accomplished, forward-thinking, and customer-driven visionary, Brian leverage a strong business acumen with an entrepreneurial mindset to build companies from the ground up, providing the strategic vision for long-term growth and facilitating industry partnerships that drive market penetration, grow revenue, and deliver customer service excellence in diverse enterprises, including the Hospitality Services and Vacation Rental industries. Able to see the big picture and transition vision int...

More Than Just The Nightly Revenue with Greg Fisher from Tripshock

October 27, 2021 11:30 - 49 minutes

Since 2009, Greg has worked to transform TripShock into a leading booking engine for tours and activities. Proactive and personable, Mr. Fisher first developed a passion for tourism while studying hospitality at the University of Central Florida. Since then, he has grown TripShock by cultivating strong relationships with partners and employees alike. In his free time, Greg enjoys reading biographies, watching college football, and relaxing with friends and family. This episode is sponsored by...

More Than Just The Nightly Rate Revenue with Greg Fisher from Tripshock

October 27, 2021 09:30 - 47 minutes - 43.7 MB

Since 2009, Greg has worked to transform TripShock into a leading booking engine for tours and activities. Proactive and personable, Mr. Fisher first developed a passion for tourism while studying hospitality at the University of Central Florida. Since then, he has grown TripShock by cultivating strong relationships with partners and employees alike. In his free time, Greg enjoys reading biographies, watching college football, and relaxing with friends and family. This episode is sponsored by...

Curating Experiences One Pickle At A Time

October 20, 2021 11:00 - 54 minutes

Co-Founders of Neat Suites based out of the Cincinnati, OH area, Edward and Jeremiah co-founded the company in 2017 to address the growing need for management in the STR space. Neat Suites recently opened the Pickle Factory Boutique Hotel in Covington KY, which is a product we are really excited about sharing with our guests. Our friends at NoiseAware sponsor this episode! NoiseAware is the only 100% privacy-safe noise monitoring solution so get with NoiseAware so you don’t waste any time whi...

Recap of The LiveRez Partner Conference with Amber Knight

October 15, 2021 18:00 - 35 minutes

This is a special bonus episode to feature and recap the LiveRez Partner Conference that was happening in Boise, Idaho this week! In this episode, you will hear from Amber Knight who is the GM of LiveRez and we cover her career and personal story and then, of course, the story and evolution of LiveRez. I was honored to be the Emcee of the Partner Conference and to meet the LiveRez team & partners! To learn more about LiveRez and who they are, check out these links! Website: https://www.liv...

Sharing The Journey with Jesse DePinto

October 13, 2021 17:00 - 53 minutes

Jesse is a growth-oriented serial entrepreneur with a passion for Product, UX, and Technology. Jesse is the Chief Product Officer and Co-founder of Frontdesk, a leading tech-enabled urban short-term rental brand. Today, Frontdesk operates in 35 cities with over 250 talented employees. Jesse is a champion for all-things growth at Frontdesk, which includes leading the technology, sales, and marketing teams, while also nurturing key strategic relationships for the company. He holds a BS in Mecha...

Growing a Global Marketplace with Reside Worldwide

October 06, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour

Lee Curtis, CCHP, co-founded RESIDE Worldwide, Inc. in November 2017. Lee and his partners believe that the traditional corporate housing industry is in a state of evolution and is being driven by the acceleration of interest in alternative housing globally. RESIDE’s core purpose is to transform the way that extended stay travel is purchased with a focus on delivering global travel solutions for enterprise companies with global needs. Mr. Curtis is active in the corporate housing industry, h...

Trust & Safety In Hospitality with Ela Mezhiborsky

September 30, 2021 17:00 - 59 minutes

Autohost CPO and co-founder, Ela Mezhiborsky, handles the intersection of customer success and product development, setting priorities and driving the product roadmap based on client feedback. Before transitioning to SaaS, her career involved working in risk management, running her own digital marketing agency, and managing a successful short-term rental business in Toronto. In fact, it was her experience in the short-term rental industry that exposed her and her co-founders to the massive se...

What’s With The Noise In Short Term Rentals with Michael Goldin

September 29, 2021 17:00 - 39 minutes

Michael is the head of business development for NoiseAware and has been a part of the short term rental community since 2015. He is a 2x Phocuswright 35 under 35 leader who is committed to bettering the short term rental industry. Michael's role is focused on collaboration with the OTA's, partnering with cities for sensible regulation, developing key industry partnerships and leading the charge into new segments of hospitality like flexible rentals. On a personal side, he is obsessed with tra...

Learning More About The Annex Hotel with Ryan Killeen

September 22, 2021 17:00 - 36 minutes

Ryan Killeen’s hospitality career officially began after participating in the hotel management program at Vancouver Community College. While in school, Ryan started cleaning bathrooms and making beds with the housekeeping team at the Fairmont Pacific Rim — considered Vancouver’s definitive luxury hotel. He was climbing the ladder at a healthy pace and was presented with an opportunity to join the opening team in Dubai at Fairmont the Palm. Without processing what this meant, Ryan said yes. Li...

Building A Brand From Top To Bottom with Alex Husner, Condo-World

September 15, 2021 17:00 - 47 minutes

Alex has led the strategic marketing and business development efforts for Condo-World since 2009. She manages a team that has grown the company from a local vacation rental business into a nationally recognized condo marketing and technology enterprise. Alex has a passion for developing strategies that drive sales overnight and brand over time, connecting all aspects of digital, social and traditional marketing to keep Condo-World at the forefront of their highly competitive market.  This ep...

The Best Ways To Grow Your STR Inventory

September 08, 2021 17:00 - 57 minutes

Brooke Pfautz is one of the industry's foremost experts in growing vacation rental inventory. He got his start in the industry 14 years ago when he founded Vantage Resort Realty in Ocean City, MD and took an idea on a napkin to more than 500 properties in just five years. After a successful exit, he went on to grow inventory for other major vacation rental brands as a Chief Business Development Officer in multiple destinations. Most recently, as an executive at a leading vacation rental softw...

Getting Back Into Guest Experience & Storytelling

September 01, 2021 17:00 - 38 minutes

Samantha Hardcastle, founder of The Storied Experience and Amore Social, brings a decade of marketing strategy & storytelling to hospitality properties and destinations worldwide. Her passion-driven mission is to transform the way we travel and infuse each moment with more meaning, purpose, and magic. After a not-so-pleasant hotel stay a few years back, Samantha started her journey of exploring guest experience design with Cornell in 2018. Her creative marketing background, immense curiosity...

What It Really Takes To Operate A Safe Vacation Rental with Justin Ford

August 25, 2021 17:00 - 48 minutes

Justin Ford is the Director of Safety & Certification Programs at Breezeway; where he is helping property managers and owners maintain the safety of short-term rental properties. An international short-term term rental safety expert, Justin was the first to elevate awareness of safety in short-term rentals back in 2013. Prior to Breezeway, Justin co-founded On the Water in Maine in 2006 and grew the company into the highest-grossing vacation rental company in New England. A former member of ...

From A Property To A Podcast with Sarah & Annette from Thanks For Visiting Podcast

August 18, 2021 17:00 - 47 minutes

Thanks for Visiting has always been about short-term rentals. Annette and Sarah met at a Columbus, Ohio City Council Meeting fighting for their right to host homes on Airbnb. The two shared a belief that the short-term rental industry needs hosts to be more hospitable. Every resource they'd come across in growing their own businesses was purely profit driven - and "heads in beds" just isn't their style. We had to figure out a lot of stuff on our own and now we want to give you the behind-the...

Building a Business That Maintains a High Level of Quality

August 11, 2021 17:00 - 46 minutes

Maeva is the founder of Flying Cat Marketing, a content-led SEO agency for SaaS companies in hypergrowth. She's helped VC-backed tech companies like Operto, Avantio, tye, and others scale their organic user acquisition with seamless content operations and world-class, revenue-generating content. This episode is sponsored by NoiseAware & Operto! Running a great property management company means you need a great property noise sensor and the ability to give automated access to your guests so y...

Here We Are Series, Episode 1

August 06, 2021 21:06 - 44 minutes

Daniel Cruz and I are back to talk about entrepreneurship and the impact it's had in our lives and the lessons and values we are getting from our recent journey!   We will be bringing on other founders in the industry and we plan to make sure that we are 100% vulnerable and open during these recordings! Slick Talk Sponsors: NoiseAware Hostfully Safely.com Operto Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's Our Generation's Turn To Utilize What's Right In Front Of Us

August 04, 2021 17:00 - 43 minutes

Chloe Cohen is the CEO of BRIQ, a Real Estate Investor, and the Founder of Real Deals by Chloe. She is an empathy-driven entrepreneur focused on helping others self-empower by approaching life from a balanced perspective-mind, body, and soul. She is a real estate investor and prop-tech advisor at BRIQ, a tech-focused Real Estate Estate Marketing Agency, in New York City. Join us today to learn more about how to utilize what’s right in front of us with Chloe Cohen. This episode is sponsored ...

Going Public, Travel News, and Everything In Between on Good Morning Hospitality

August 02, 2021 21:04 - 36 minutes

After Airbnb became a publicly traded company, we (and many others) predicted this would have a chain reaction with many others trying (and succeeding) to go public as well!   In today's episode, we will cover the news of Vacasa's recent announcement to go public with a 4.5 Billion dollar evaluation!   Thank you ShortTermRentalz for this article: https://shorttermrentalz.com/news/vac...  Startup of the week is: https://www.getwebee.com/  This episode is sponsored by Breezeway! To learn mo...

BONUS EPISODE! Created By Hosts For Hosts with Daniel Cruz, CEO & Founder of washbnb

July 31, 2021 04:54 - 1 hour

I loved having Daniel Cruz, CEO & Founder of washbnb, on the show so much, and with all of their exciting news as a company, I just had to have him on for a "late-night recording session" to hear it all! Tune in to hear how washbnb is doing from the recent crowdfunding campaign to being accepted and in week two of Techstars! If you haven't heard Daniel's first episode on Slick Talk, you NEED to go listen to it now because it was that good!  👇 https://www.slicktalkthepodcast.com/podcast/ep...

This Is A Journey with Luca Zambello, CEO of Jurny

July 28, 2021 17:00 - 40 minutes

Luca Zambello is the co-founder and CEO of Jurny, a hospitality tech company pioneering the next generation of tech-first, on-demand accommodations. A born entrepreneur, Luca launched one of the first professionally operated Airbnb vacation rental companies in 2012, quickly earning the Superhost status that he still holds today. Following that success, he realized there was a need for a more streamlined, on-demand hospitality experience for both guests and operators. Partnering with David Phi...

Operating Differently In Multi-Family Buildings

July 21, 2021 17:00 - 37 minutes

Mickey Kropf is the Co-Founder and CEO of Vector Travel, Inc, a tech-enabled, full-service, rental housing hospitality company. Prior to Vector Travel, Mickey co-founded and led growth at Rented.com, a short-term rental marketplace connecting owners with short-term rental management companies. Mickey has a background in commercial real estate development and finance. Enjoy 15% off by using SlickTalk on the checkout page with Vector Travel. For those who are apartment owners, you get one mont...

It's No Longer Just A "Room" with Richard Valtr, Founder of Mews

July 14, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour

The Founder of Mews, Richard Valtr, is a hotelier with a serious passion for technology and service. His mission is to transform an entire industry with cloud solutions that make hospitality more rewarding for everyone. This episode is a deep dive into his thoughts and opinions on how the hotel industry (hospitality) built products (tech) the wrong way that does a disservice to our guests and industry, the Original Sin as Richard likes to call it, we’ve looked at it all wrong. Risk is somet...

Bringing The Experience To Life In Hotels with Jon Weitz

July 07, 2021 17:00 - 55 minutes

Jonathan Weitz is the founder and president of Avocet Hospitality Group. In 2006, Weitz and his wife Lisa founded Avocet Hospitality Group via the acquisition of Islands West Real Estate, a small vacation rental business of Folly Beach, South Carolina. Over dinner with friends, the ultimate vision of Avocet Hospitality was born - to identify boutique properties that needed renovations and repositioning and to create unique guest experiences that are more than just hotel stays. Fifteen years ...

Growing A Franchise Vacation Rental Company

June 30, 2021 17:00 - 42 minutes

Michael Friedman: Director of Sales and Expansion SkyRun Vacation Rentals Michael has over 30 years of hospitality, vacation rental, real estate, and travel and tourism experience. He has created, led, and implemented successful sales, sales training and development programs that increase revenue, market growth, and expansion. His programs have grown businesses by 40% to 1000%. He is a growth-oriented sales professional with leadership skills at both the franchise and sales level. As a thou...

Being ICONIC!

June 23, 2021 17:00 - 51 minutes

Calvin is the Chief Experience Officer and Iconicity Enthusiast for ICONIC Presentations, LLC. Calvin specializes in delivering high-energy, customized keynote presentations for organizations that desire to reach or maintain ICONIC status. Calvin focuses on delivering the perfect blend of business concepts, story-telling and music themes to bring home an impactful message that touches both the heads and hearts of his audiences. Calvin designed a practical and systematic technique called The ...

Hospitality Is Freedom

June 16, 2021 17:00 - 52 minutes

With 15 years of experience in fast growing tech-startups, Marcus has successfully built up a leading PMS and Channel Manager for vacation rentals from scratch. During this journey, he has gained substantial knowledge about two-sided marketplaces, VC funding, growing companies and more importantly getting more bookings! Join us and know how to successfully build a leading PMS and Channel Manager for vacation rentals from scratch. Risk is something we can’t avoid and you know this! But… you ...

The Role Technology Plays In The Short-Term Rental Industry

June 09, 2021 17:00 - 41 minutes

As the Chief Executive Officer, Emir is in charge of Rabbu’s growth and visionary efforts. Being a natural entrepreneur and follower of Real Estate, Emir turned a spare bedroom above his detached garage into the genesis for a new asset class within Real Estate and into an opportunity for investors to create more value while de-risking their portfolio through Rabbu. Prior to founding Rabbu, Emir was a Senior Product Manager at NBC Sports which he joined as part of the acquisition of KYCK. Emi...

How Hybrid Events Are Here To Stay

June 02, 2021 17:00 - 35 minutes

Andy McNeill is a travel and hospitality entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in his profession. He is the CEO and founder of American Meetings, Inc., an industry-leading meetings and events agency that produces thousands of live and virtual meetings annually for Fortune 500 clients. He is also the co-host of the Destination Everywhere Podcast, a top travel, and hospitality podcast that highlights bucket-list destinations, luxury hotels, local cuisine, and must-do activities. Andy is...

The Ability To Serve People

May 26, 2021 17:00 - 36 minutes

Noble Crawford III shares his best practices for actively prospecting and generating direct bookings, both B2C and B2B. He dives deep into understanding buyer personas and how critical they are to increasing bookings and growing revenue. Join us today as he shares different strategies and knowledge to grow your business. This episode is sponsored by Hostfully! Hostfully is an industry leading software company that provides property managers and hoteliers with a property management platform ...

Fighting For Your Business

May 19, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour

In this episode, Theron Lewis shares his story of how he has liberated nearly 1 million people from Airbnb and STR bans. He went from almost losing his business in Detroit due to an STR ban to getting the ban pulled, being at the table with the City Council, and growing his business to the 7 figure level due to advocacy. Theron will be sharing some ideas on how to stop/prevent a ban and how to grow your business massively from Advocacy. This episode is sponsored by our friends at NoiseAware...

Influencing From The Inside Out

May 12, 2021 17:00 - 53 minutes

In today’s episode, let us welcome Wendy Jae and David Tucker from Travelers Book Direct and learn the different strategies that will empower you to create direct relationships with your guests, upgrade how you operate, and master the strategies and tactics you need to tap into your full potential. Learn the foundations and fundamentals of attracting visitors as a Destination Influencer (Destinationaire!) and convert them into guests that book directly on your platform. This episode is spons...

Locale: Tech-Enabled Hospitality

May 05, 2021 17:00 - 34 minutes

This week, we are joined by Nitesh Gandhi, founder of Locale, a company that’s dedicated to bridging the gap between home and hotels, offering thoughtfully furnished, upscale apartments for short and extended stays. Nitesh previously worked as an asset manager of large-scale, branded hotel projects across the US. He was also a management consultant at a top-tier boutique firm with experience leading multiple engagements throughout the US and Europe. He has since launched operations for two h...

Created By Hosts For Hosts

April 28, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour

In this episode, Washbnb CEO Daniel Cruz talks about the incredible story of how the company started, and what it took for them to get to where they are today. Being a host himself, Washbnb was founded after he saw the great need for laundry service in the rental industry. Daniel Cruz and the Washbnb team are dedicated to providing the best level of hospitality to their clients. Washbnb prides itself on being a company that is created by hosts, for hosts. This episode is sponsored by our fr...

Serving Those Who Serve

April 21, 2021 17:00 - 47 minutes

Anthony Gantt is the founder and CEO of At Ease Rentals, a corporation dedicated to connecting vacation rental hosts to federal and military members and military families during official travel, liberty, and leave. In this episode, he talks about how At Ease came to be, the company’s vision, and how they’re making it happen. Joining Anthony is Mateo Bradford who has been a trusted advisor with At Ease since the beginning of it all and brings a wealth of experience and industry knowledge. Th...

Simplifying Revenue Management in Short-Term Rentals

April 14, 2021 19:10 - 33 minutes

On today’s episode, we are joined by Tim From Buoy, Co-Founder/Head of Product at Buoy, a dynamic pricing platform for vacation rentals. Prior to founding the company he was an independent revenue manager, and spent 2016-2018 with Oasis Collections. This episode is sponsored by my friends at Hostfully! Use my code SLICKTALK20 and get $100 off their property management platform or two months free of their premium digital guidebooks! In this episode, we explore: 02:37 - Background of Tim Spe...

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