How Wil Slickers Went from Front Desk to Skift Executive

In the Season 22 opener, I sit down with Wil Slickers, a man who has lived several professional lives in just eight years. From the Oregon coast to the global stage at…
What is a property health score and why you must have one! With Joona Sipla

🎧 Don't forget to subscribe!When I was a kid, my favourite act at the circus was watching the clowns keep a dozen plates spinning at once. If you are an accommodation operator,…
We Are Supposed To Be Rivals (But We Collaborate Instead)

🎧 Don't forget to subscribe!This week, I did something a little unusual. I invited Mark Simpson (Founder of Boostly) onto the show.Technically, Mark and I are competitors. We both build high-converting Direct…
How to Rank #1 on Booking.com (Tactics Explained)

Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE!I find that everyone talks predominantly about Airbnb SEO. But I find it hard to find anyone talking about how to rank higher on Booking.com.For most Hotels, Motels, and…
Resly, PriceLabs, Operto & Whizz: The 2026 Tech Roadmap

Are you running your accommodation business with 50 tabs open? One for pricing, one for cleaning, one for the PMS… it’s a recipe for burnout.In this episode, we gather the leaders from…
How to Train AI to Write Exactly Like You (The Marketing Library Strategy)

Is your AI just a toy, or is it a business asset?In this episode of Automate It, I sit down with Dr. Rachel Gainsbrugh, a retired healthcare professional who built a luxury…
Airbnb Experiences? How About Private Chefs? A Dragon’s Den Founder’s Story

What's the most profitable question in history? "Would you like fries with that?" 🍟It’s the original upsell, and it built an empire. In our world, airlines, hotels, and OTAs all do it.…
Is This the Tool That Finally Solves Guest Messaging? Cole Rubin Conduit

My litmus test for "useful AI" is simple: does this tool buy back my time, or just find new ways to spend it?The best insights come from peers. At VRMA, Dennis (Casiola)…
From 1 Property to 250: The Smart Way to Scale Your STR Business with Tim Mortimer BNB Made Easy

👇 Ready to grow your short-term rental business without burning out? This episode is for you.In this episode of The Accommodation Show, we continue our Building It series with Tim Mortimer, founder…
From Airbnb to Billion Dollar Playground: Behind the Scenes (Alex & Tom Ormerod)

In this episode of The Accommodation Show, I sit down with Alexandra and Tom Ormerod, the powerhouse duo behind Luxico, Australia’s premier luxury villa rental brand and now stars of the brand-new…