John and Mateo dive into a candid conversation about the current landscape of short-term rental (STR) conferences, focusing on the recent VRMA Spring Forum. They discuss the challenges faced by both vendors and property managers, analyze the ROI (Return on Investment) metrics, and explore potential solutions to enhance the value of industry conferences. With insights from their own experiences and observations, they emphasize the importance of adaptability, inclusivity, and innovation in shaping the future of STR conferences. Join them as they share their thoughts, opinions, and hopes for the industry's most significant events.Episode Highlights:Discussing the ROI metrics for conferences, they emphasize the importance of tangible outcomes and sustained relationships post-event.ohn shares Direct's decision to not attend the VRMA Spring Forum based on past experiences and ROI analysis.Mateo raises questions about the inclusivity and relevance of major conferences like VRMA for all segments of the STR community.The conversation evolves to address the changing landscape of industry conferences, including the rise of smaller, more intimate events.They explore potential format changes for VRMA conferences and highlight the need for creativity and adaptability.John acknowledges the innovative efforts of industry leaders like Tyann Marcink Hammond with Touch Stay and Madison Rifkin CEO of Mount in reshaping the conference experience.Closing the episode, they express optimism for the future of STR conferences, their support of VRMA, and encourage listeners to share their feedback and ideas.Episode Sponsor- DirectDeciding which property management software to use isn’t easy. Direct encourages everyone to demo a few options and see which is best for you now and for your growth. If you’re a host or property manager who is unhappy, it's a great time to talk with Direct!Direct is built on a modern framework that's intuitive and seamlessly integrates operations, distribution, conn

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Send us a Message!What if you could turn military discipline and skills into a successful civilian career? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Josh McMahon, a former Navy Seabee and now Vice President of a custom home building company. Josh's unique background - shaped by frequent relocations with a stepfather in the Navy and an initial aversion to a military career - offers a compelling narrative of how unexpected decisions can lead to remarkable achievements. From his early days in the construction trades to enlisting in the Navy and finding his calling with the Seabees, Josh shares valuable lessons on adaptability and resilience.Our exploration continues with an in-depth look at Josh's multifaceted career within the Navy, where he honed his skills in plumbing and HVAC. Learn about his intensive training, memorable experiences in Sicily, and the significant project in Okinawa, Japan, that broadened his expertise. Josh recounts the extensive cross-training and varied responsibilities that characterize the Seabees, highlighting how these unique experiences provided him with a rare and invaluable skill set for his future civilian endeavors. His riveting stories underscore the importance of flexibility and teamwork in both military and civilian construction sectors.In the final segment, Josh reflects on his post-service career, detailing his impactful role during Hurricane Katrina relief efforts and the transition to his current position in Charlottesville, Virginia. Discover the intricacies of managing a custom home building company, the joy of creating personalized living spaces, and the leadership qualities that drive success. We also emphasize the significance of personal vision, mental health support, and the power of celebrating sThis episode is brought to you buy Aerial Resupply Coffee. Aerial Resupply delivers bold flavor with every sip. Their beans are expertly roasted for peak freshness and a smooth, invigorating taste. Elevate your coffee g

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