Alex & Annie Vacation Rental Podcast
Aug. 31, 2022

Building the Perfect Tech Stack Starts with the PMS, with Terry Whyte

Terry Whyte joins us today for an insightful look at the past, present and future of the vacation rental industry, and he shares his candid predictions for who will win the long game in vacation rental technology. Named as p…
Guest: Terry Whyte
July 13, 2022

Steve Milo: We've Got Questions, He's Got Answers - Q&A with VTrips CEO

Steve Milo joins us today for a candid Q&A you DON’T want to miss! As founder and CEO of Vtrips, Steve has grown the company from a handful of vacation rentals in 2006 to nearly 7,000, acquiring 10 companies just in the past…
Guest: Steve Milo
July 1, 2022

1st of the Month Bonus Episode - Simon Says: The Times They Are a Changin'

It's the 1st of the Month! Tune in as we recap the previous month and look ahead to the next, discussing industry trends, pacing, events and more. Simon Lehmann of AJL Consulting joins us each month for "Simon Says", where …
Guest: Simon Lehmann
June 1, 2022

It’s the 1st of the Month! Bonus Episode - June 2022

It's the 1st of the Month! Tune in for our short and SUITE bonus episode series where we discuss news, upcoming events. trends, and anything of interest in the world of vacation and short term rentals. We're at the VRMA Exec…
Guest: Simon Lehmann
April 27, 2022

The Early Days of Travel Disruption with The OG of Channel Management, Ed St.Onge

This is Part 1 of a special 2 part series with Ed St. Onge, President of Flip.to (and the OG of Channel Management). Why are there 2 episodes? Because 1 just wasn't enough! Ed takes us on a journey that is nothing short of a…
Guest: Ed St. Onge
March 23, 2022

Applying a Growth Mindset to Career Opportunities with Jen Ford, former Chief Commercial Officer & CFO of TurnKey

Tune in to this inspiring episode as Jen Ford shares highlights of an impressive career and the pivotal decisions that helped her build confidence, discover her passions and ultimately, lay a solid runway for future growth o…
Guest: Jen Ford
Feb. 9, 2022

Sustainable Growth Strategies with Jim DeVos of Best Beach Getaways

Jim DeVos is the type of business leader and entrepreneur that any employee who takes pride in their job would love to work for. Jim's career started in the airline industry with Piedmont Airlines, where he honed the skill …
Guest: Jim Devos
Feb. 2, 2022

Finding National Success through Local Operations, with iTrip CEO Steve Caron

In this episode we are joined by iTrip CEO Steve Caron, an industry veteran whose tour of duty began in the Air Force as a special operations night instructor. When Steve departed the service, he went on to use his computer …
Guest: Steve Caron
Jan. 19, 2022

Flipping the Switch with Steve Trover, CEO of Better Talent

Steve Trover is a 25-year vacation rental industry veteran whose career took off in the 1990's when he founded All Star Vacation Homes (ASVH), a property management company in Orlando that he expanded to include several diff…
Guest: Steve Trover
Jan. 12, 2022

Starting 2022 on a High Note with Amy Hinote, Founder/CEO of VRM Intel

On this first episode of 2022 we dive into the most pressing issues facing the vacation rental industry with Amy Hinote, Founder/CEO of VRM Intel and one of the most recognized and respected thought leaders of the past deca…
Guest: Amy Hinote
Dec. 29, 2021

Looking Ahead...2022, We're Ready For You!

We have so many exciting interviews and topics lined up for 2022 that we had to share a few highlights! Today's episode is a preview of just a few of the amazing guests that will be joining us on the show as we launch Season…
Nov. 30, 2021

How a Swissport Airport Exec Became the Renaissance Man of Vacation Rentals, with Simon Lehmann

Simon Lehmann is one of the most respected thought leaders and operational experts in the world of vacation rentals. Simon has been our mentor and friend for several years, but it wasn't until a couple months ago at VRMA Int…
Guest: Simon Lehmann