
Insights and Q&A on Hospitality Industry Trends and Challenges | Solo Episode with Wil
Slick Talk: The Hospitality Podcast
01/10/24
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In this first 2024 episode of the Slick Talk podcast, we dive deep into important topics shaping the hospitality industry. From examining the role of partnerships and collaborations to unpacking the challenges of scaling businesses globally, we've got it all covered in this Q&A session. We also explore significant business model trends, the importance of brand differentiation in crowded markets, vital metrics to focus on for business growth, and invaluable advice for attracting investors. Stay tuned till the end for practical insights on capital markets and how to navigate the entrepreneurial journey without burning out. Join us for this discourse on the driving forces in the Hospitality industry, understanding market dynamics, and making strategic choices for the future.
This episode is brought to you by our sponsors at:
- Minut – Minut has more than just security features! They monitor noise, movement, and occupancy all within one device, and all Slick Talk listeners get 2 months FREE when they sign up with this link!
- Hostfully – Use code SLICKTALK for 3 months free of their digital guidebook or $100 off their property management platform!
- You can also see Hostfully's Industry Data Report with this link here!
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Thank you for tuning into our podcast! Slick Talk is a Hospitality.FM production, and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts!
Listen to more episodes on our website and take a look at our amazing podcast and network sponsors that make this all possible!
You can also listen to our Monday morning podcast, Good Morning Hospitality, where we dive into the industry as a whole in a more casual setting!
If you ever want to contact us for guest suggestions or anything else related to the podcast, please fill out our contact form, and we will be in touch!
Last but not least, we love to connect on LinkedIn! Let’s connect there so you can see the daily content we post beyond the podcast!
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Previous Episode

In this episode of the podcast, Jeremy Wells, Co-Founder of Longitude and owner of the Ozarker, discusses his entrepreneurial journey in the hospitality industry. He dove into understanding how the brand experience impacts the guest journey and how local partnerships can enhance this. Wells also highlighted the role of technology in streamlining the hotel experience and the importance of empathy and servant leadership in delivering a memorable guest experience. Wells further emphasized the diversification of the hotel experience from just an overnight stay to a lifestyle experience and how the Ozarker aims to achieve that. Despite the COVID-19 setbacks, Jeremy remains hopeful and optimistic about the future of the hospitality sector.
Follow Jeremy:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/wellsjeremy/
https://www.flyoverdevelopments.com/
https://www.theozarkerlodge.com/
This episode is brought to you by our sponsors at:
- Minut – Minut has more than just security features! They monitor noise, movement, and occupancy all within one device, and all Slick Talk listeners get 2 months FREE when they sign up with this link!
- Vintory - Scaling your property management company? Vintory is giving Slick Talk listeners a free digital copy of their book "From 0 to 500 Properties In 5 Years" and a $50 Amazon Gift Card for those who sign-up to do a demo!
- Hostfully – Use code SLICKTALK for 3 months free of their digital guidebook or $100 off their property management platform!
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Thank you for tuning into our podcast! Slick Talk is a Hospitality.FM production, and you can find more of our shows at Hospitality.FM or anywhere else you listen to your podcasts!
Listen to more episodes on our website and take a look at our amazing podcast and network sponsors that make this all possible!
You can also listen to our Monday morning podcast, Good Morning Hospitality, where we dive into the industry as a whole in a more casual setting!
If you ever want to contact us for guest suggestions or anything else related to the podcast, please fill out our contact form, and we will be in touch!
Last but not least, we love to connect on LinkedIn! Let’s connect there so you can see the daily content we post beyond the podcast!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Workflows & Espressos Trailer - Season One
January 16, 2024
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Hey Slick Talk Listeners! Do you remember back in September of 2023 when we had an episode with Meaghan Moylan? Well, since we're part of the Hospitality.FM Podcast Network, we're excited to share that Meaghan is now hosting Hospitality.FM's newest Original, Workflows & Espressos! Enjoy this quick trailer and give the podcast some love wherever you listen to your podcasts!
About Workflows & Espressos:
Are you a well-caffeinated hospitality professional within the short-term rental industry? Would you consider yourself an integrator or a visionary? Then you've come to the right spot because Meaghan Moylan will walk you through a dynamic season in this new Hospitality.FM Original, Workflows & Espressos!
Like & Subscribe wherever you get your podcast, and tune into season one, kicking off January 23rd, 2024!
Links:
Apple Podcasts - Link
Spotify - Link
Hospitality.FM - Link
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