From Hotel Management to Podcast Network - A Journey with Wil Slickers

12/06/2024 43 min Episodio 58
From Hotel Management to Podcast Network - A Journey with Wil Slickers

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of the Short Term Rental Pros Podcast, host Jeremy Worden interviews Wil Slickers, a prominent figure in the hospitality and podcast industry. Having recently attended the SCIF Short Term Rental Summit, Wil brings valuable and current content including discussions about the evolving landscape of short term rentals and industry regulations. Wil also delves into his personal journey from a disillusioned hotel manager to quitting his job, starting his own podcast 'Slick Talk: The Hospitality Podcast', and eventually creating the Hospitality FM podcast network. Highlighting his property management experiences, Wil emphasizes the importance of providing hospitality and consistent quality. Throughout the episode, he offers practical advice on podcasting and stresses the value of audience feedback for improvement. Tune in to learn more about the short term rental industry, entrepreneurial insights, and the influence of hospitality in today's market.

00:02 Introduction to the Podcast
00:33 Guest Introduction: Wil's Background
01:32 Starting the Podcast Journey
04:14 Building a Podcast Network
08:09 Military Experience and Personal Growth
10:20 Property Management Business
14:39 Industry Insights and Current Trends
21:23 Marriott's Strategic Moves in Loyalty and AI
22:30 Corporate Travelers and Loyalty Programs
24:24 Regulations and Their Impact on Short-Term Rentals
27:40 New York's Short-Term Rental Ban and Its Consequences
32:23 Innovative Approaches in the Short-Term Rental Market
34:37 Airbnb's Future as a Social Media Platform
38:19 Podcasting Tips and Future Plans
41:52 Conclusion and Farewell

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