June 8, 2022
An Authentic Approach to Raising VC Funding, with Hostfully CEO Margot Schmorak
Fresh off a major announcement that Hostfully successfully raised $4M in funding, Margot is part of only 2% of venture funded companies led by female founders. Margot credits her success to her ability to lead with transpare…
May 18, 2022
Finding Her Identity Under the Arches, with McDonald's Tracy Johnstone
Tracy Johnstone is one of those leaders who if you are lucky enough to encounter on your career journey, will aspire you to become so much more than you ever thought possible. As a female who rose to the top of the ranks of …
April 6, 2022
Leadership is a Mindset, with Ali Cammelletti
Ali Cammelletti joins us today to discuss all things related to leadership and resilience in the workplace. Ali has more than 30 years of experience in the hospitality industry, including several years with Navis where she w…
Feb. 16, 2022
Raising the Bar for Women in Tech, with Guesty President/COO Vered Raviv Schwarz
In today’s episode we are joined with Vered Raviv Schwarz, President/COO of the property management platform Guesty. We had the pleasure of meeting Vered at the Women’s Conference at the end of 2021, and got to listen to her…
Dec. 22, 2021
Delivering a Legacy of Excellence with Julie Byrd, COO of CaboVillas.com
20 years at one company is a big milestone for anyone, but for Julie Byrd it's been a labor of love and legacy. Julie recalls the early days of selling newspaper ads to CaboVillas.com founder, Don Hirschaut, which led to a f…
Nov. 2, 2021
Episode 1: The A-HA Moment
In this inaugural episode of Alex & Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals, we explore the spark that started our journey to making this podcast. We provide a high-level overview of our industry background, and highlight …