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Boom Gardens

Cassandra & Dylan Boom

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Humanity and Nature are Not Separate We must see them as one and do our part to fix the climate crisis. Our Goal is To promote reconnection with nature by teaching earthlings about their planet, one plant at a time. This podcast is all about that reconnection to nature through the one our bodies and minds crave deeply, as earthlings.
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Recorded at our FREE weekly networking meeting, this is an exciting podcast about all things property investment in Manchester, and around the world….but mostly Manchester. With your host, Tom Dylan, and a range of special guests and a different topic each week. If you’d like to come along and it experience it LIVE then click https://lnkd.in/dU3WssZ to attend from 9:40 - 10:30am UK time every Saturday.!
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Not Enough Resources

Ryan M. Holt & Dylan M.R.

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Join hosts Dylan and Ryan for a look into gaming culture and concerns. From industry trends like loot boxes to the growing boom of esports, we look at the bigger issues and how they will steer the industry. We believe in games as a form of competition, community, art and above all fun. Be kind to your fellow gamers. Follow us on Twitter @NERPodcast.
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Whether you’re just beginning to explore the Western United States or you’ve been living here since the day you were born, the Via Podcast will introduce you to new and unique adventures that will change your perspective. Hosts Mitti Hicks and Michelle Donati bring their travel expertise to interviews with some of the West’s most fascinating experts, residents, and adventurers. In each episode, you will discover deep conversations in the hopes of igniting a new interest—foraging anyone?—or p ...
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With more than 35 years of combined experience in vacation rentals, Alex Husner and Annie Holcombe have teamed up to connect the dots between inspiration and opportunity, seeking to find the one story, idea, strategy or decision that led to their guests big A-HA moment. Join them, as they highlight the REAL stories behind the people and brands that have built vacation rentals into the 100 BILLION dollar industry it is today.
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Send us a message! Welcome to the 1st of the year special episode. Alex & Annie are kicking off 2026 by looking back at the moments that shaped 2025, the lessons they’re carrying forward, and the intentions guiding the year ahead. They share how the podcast evolved over the past year, including more on site recordings and conference conversations t…
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Send us a message! In this episode, Alex & Annie sit down with Arlen Busenitz to talk about his unconventional path from a Kansas farm to pastoring a small-town church, volunteering as an EMT, working with NASA through a defense contractor, and ultimately becoming CEO of Destin Dreamers. Before he was running a luxury vacation rental company on Flo…
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Send us a text Welcome to the Cuppa Coffee Podcast. This episode was recorded at our Cuppa Coffee online meeting, the most popular property meeting in Manchester! If you have any feedback or suggestions for the podcast then please get in touch with us at [email protected] This episode was recorded on 20-12-2025 and was presented by…
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Send us a message! In this unfiltered conversation, Sarah Bradford joins us once again to break down the most common and costly mistakes she sees vacation rental operators still making today. Drawing from more than two decades in the industry and her experience building, scaling, and ultimately selling two successful vacation rental companies, Sara…
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Send us a message! This episode was recorded live at DARM 2025, right in the middle of the event, while the conversations were still unfolding and the energy was still fresh. Alex & Annie sit down for two fireside chats with Alex Cisneros (StayTerra) and Dennis Goedheid (Casiola) to talk through what’s showing up in the industry right now, and what…
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Send us a message! In this episode, we are joined by Jim DeVos, industry veteran, former co-owner of Best Beach Getaways, for the first public reveal of VR Works — the backend system he spent years building to fix the operational pain points he couldn’t ignore. Jim breaks down how VR Works evolved from an internal solution into a fully integrated p…
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Send us a message! In this episode, we sit down with Brandon Hall, Founder and CEO of Hallson Hospitality, to explore how a guest-first philosophy can become a true engine for growth in the vacation rental industry. Brandon’s journey into hospitality began long before he managed homes. After co-founding OneHope Wine and spending 15 years growing a …
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Send us a message! DARM week is almost here, and we’re kicking things off with the person behind it all — Amy Hinote, Founder of VRM Intel and creator of the industry’s most conversation-packed event. In this episode, Amy gives a behind-the-scenes look at what’s coming to DARM Conference 2025, from the surge of AI-driven innovation to the sessions,…
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Send us a message! VRMA International 2025 is in the books and if you were there, you probably felt it too: this year hit differently. More people, deeper conversations, and a sense that the vacation rental industry is entering a new chapter. But what actually stuck after the applause faded? In this episode, Alex & Annie sit down with Tim Rosolio, …
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Send us a message! In this episode, Alex & Annie head to Florida’s scenic 30A to sit down with Dylan Bozarth, General Manager of 30A Escapes, for a real conversation about leadership, culture, and what it takes to build a team that truly lasts in the fast-paced vacation rental world. Dylan shares how his decade-long journey at 30A Escapes has shape…
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Send us a message! When everything you’ve built disappears overnight, how do you begin again? In this episode, we sit down with Angela “Angie” Leone, founder of Coconut Condos in Maui, to share a story of loss, faith, and rebirth after the devastating Lahaina wildfires. Just days after finding a buyer for her thriving vacation rental company, Angie…
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Send us a message! Big news to kick off the month! 🚀 In this first-of-the-month bonus episode, Alex & Annie sit down with the Boom founders, Moran, Shahar, and Alon Goldboim, to talk about Boom’s recent $12.7 million funding round and what it means for the future of the short-term rental (STR) industry. The Goldboim brothers share how they built Bo…
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Send us a message! In this episode, we’re joined by Kerri Gibson, CEO and Co-Founder of Chalets Hygge, a hospitality brand inspired by the Scandinavian idea of hygge — finding joy and contentment in life’s quieter moments. After years in the corporate tech world, Kerri took a much-needed step back to rediscover what truly mattered. That pause led h…
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Send us a message! As hospitality companies race to scale, many face a difficult trade-off: grow fast or stay personal. But Zzzing, a leading hospitality brand based in Malta, is proving you can do both. In this episode, we’re joined by Sab Mulligan, Head of Teams at Zzzing, to explore how they’ve scaled rapidly by using AI not to replace the human…
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Send us a text Welcome to the Cuppa Coffee Podcast. This episode was recorded at our Cuppa Coffee online meeting, the most popular property meeting in Manchester! If you have any feedback or suggestions for the podcast then please get in touch with us at [email protected] This episode was recorded on 11-10-2025 and was presented by…
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Send us a message! In this episode, Alex & Annie are joined by Marissa Galle, founder of Click Media, to explore the real impact of photography, video, and social content on brand perception and booking behavior. Marissa shares how vacation rental operators can move beyond generic listings and start using visual storytelling to connect with guests,…
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Send us a text Welcome to the Cuppa Coffee Podcast. This episode was recorded at our Cuppa Coffee online meeting, the most popular property meeting in Manchester! If you have any feedback or suggestions for the podcast then please get in touch with us at [email protected] This episode was recorded on 25-9-2025 and was presented by …
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Send us a message! As the vacation rental industry matures, growth has become the holy grail for many property management companies. But what happens when scaling too fast starts doing more harm than good? In this episode, Ashley Ching, Founder & CEO of Inhaven, joins us to unpack her in-depth research on why many large property management companie…
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Send us a text Welcome to the Cuppa Coffee Podcast. This episode was recorded at our Cuppa Coffee online meeting, the most popular property meeting in Manchester! If you have any feedback or suggestions for the podcast then please get in touch with us at [email protected] This episode was recorded on 22-9-2025 and was presented by …
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Send us a message! This year marks 40 years of the Vacation Rental Management Association (VRMA), a milestone that comes at a pivotal time for the industry. In this episode, Alex & Annie sit down with Anne Gardner, Executive Director of VRMA, to explore how the association is entering a new chapter of growth, engagement, and industry leadership. An…
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Missed a stop? We’ve got you. This season’s recap rewinds our best moments. Join hosts Mitti and Michelle as they recall tales of haunted nights aboard the Queen Mary, close encounters near Area 51, a record-breaking birder who can hoot like an owl, the rhinestone sparkle of Portland’s 8 Seconds Rodeo, and the cuddly joys of goat yoga. Along the wa…
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Send us a text Welcome to the Cuppa Coffee Podcast. This episode was recorded at our Cuppa Coffee online meeting, the most popular property meeting in Manchester! If you have any feedback or suggestions for the podcast then please get in touch with us at [email protected] This episode was recorded on 22-9-2025 and was presented by …
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Send us a message! When Airbnb changes its policies, the ripple effect can shake operators everywhere. For many, the problem is deeper than one policy update. Relying too heavily on a single platform leaves businesses vulnerable, and the cracks are starting to show. In this episode, Mark Simpson, CEO and founder of Boostly, shares why now is the ti…
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Send us a message! What does it take to scale luxury vacation rentals while protecting the legacy of the brands that built them? In this episode, Alex & Annie welcome back Scott Wiseman, CEO of Nocturne Luxury Villas, for an inside look at how Nocturne approaches acquisitions in the luxury vacation rental space. Instead of treating acquisitions as …
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We visit haunted hotels you can actually book—from the Stanley Hotel (inspiration for The Shining) to Glacier National Park's Belton Chalet—with the hosts of National Park After Dark. Our guests, Danielle LaRock and Cassie Yahnian, share chilling tales of historic lodging near our country’s most majestic parks. Join us (if you dare) to meet the Wes…
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Send us a message! Flexible cancellation policies are no longer optional in today’s vacation rental market. Guests expect them, OTAs prioritize them, and competitors are already adapting. But for property managers, relaxed policies often feel like a direct threat to revenue and owner trust. In this episode, we talk with Sasha Lawler, CEO and Founde…
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Send us a text Welcome to the Cuppa Coffee Podcast. This episode was recorded at our Cuppa Coffee online meeting, the most popular property meeting in Manchester! If you have any feedback or suggestions for the podcast then please get in touch with us at [email protected] This episode was recorded on 30-8-2025 and was presented by …
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Send us a message! In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Adrienne Clark (President & COO) and Caleb Yaryan (Chief Product Officer) of Xplorie, a trusted partner for vacation rental operators looking to enhance guest satisfaction while gaining a competitive edge. For nearly 30 years, Xplorie has been connecting lodging providers with local attract…
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Send us a message! In this special first-of-the-month bonus episode, Alex & Annie sit down with a longtime friend and industry leader Tyann Marcink Hammond to talk about a timely and much-needed initiative to support host education. Tyann shares how she’s leading an effort to prepare short-term rental operators ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sta…
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Send us a message! Airbnb’s evolving policies have become one of the most pressing conversations in vacation rentals today - sparking questions, frustrations, and new realities for property managers across the industry. In this episode, Alex & Annie welcome Dennis Schaal, Founding Editor at Skift, to discuss what these changes mean for property man…
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Send us a text Welcome to the Cuppa Coffee Podcast. This episode was recorded at our Cuppa Coffee online meeting, the most popular property meeting in Manchester! If you have any feedback or suggestions for the podcast then please get in touch with us at [email protected] This episode was recorded on 16-8-2025 and was presented by …
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Noah Strycker is the Indiana Jones of birding, willing to brave jungle heat and Arctic cold just to spot that rare bunting, owl, or hawk. In 2015, in a quest that spanned 41 countries and all seven continents, he set a world record by finding more than 6,000 different kinds of birds—more than half the bird species on Earth—in a single year. But, as…
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Send us a message! What if imposter syndrome wasn’t a weakness, but a sign you’re growing? In this episode, Alex and Annie are joined by Michelle Marquis, founder of The Marquis Effect and now author of The Bossy Girl’s Guide to Leadership, which has just been released. Written for women navigating leadership and self-doubt, the book is part memoir…
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Send us a message! This week, Alex & Annie sit down with Valerie Gangas, Founder & CEO of Juniper Holiday + Homes, for a conversation that blends business, design, and deep personal transformation. Valerie shares how Juniper began with a personal real estate portfolio and evolved into a thriving multi-market vacation rental management company opera…
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Send us a text Welcome to the Cuppa Coffee Podcast. This episode was recorded at our Cuppa Coffee online meeting, the most popular property meeting in Manchester! If you have any feedback or suggestions for the podcast then please get in touch with us at [email protected] This episode was recorded on 2-8-2025 and was presented by y…
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Send us a text Welcome to the Cuppa Coffee Podcast. This episode was recorded at our Cuppa Coffee online meeting, the most popular property meeting in Manchester! If you have any feedback or suggestions for the podcast then please get in touch with us at [email protected] This episode was recorded on 5-7-2025 and was presented by y…
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Drop in to the world of Hawaiian surf culture—its deep roots in island history, why it’s the perfect place for beginners to learn, and how women are reclaiming their places on the waves. Tourists visiting Hawaii from the mainland might look out from the beach at the surfers riding the waves, and think it’s all just part of the tropical scenery. But…
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Send us a message! What did it take to bring vacation rentals into the mainstream and what did we lose along the way? In this episode of Alex & Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals, we’re joined by industry veteran and Finding Better podcast host John Suzuki, who reflects on the emotional and operational toll of the tech transformation that re…
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Send us a message! In this episode of Alex & Annie: The Real Women of Vacation Rentals, we sit down with Paul Kromidas, Founder & CEO of Summer, to talk about the growing need for asset intelligence in short-term rental investing, and why gut feel is no longer enough when deciding which properties to buy. Paul shares his journey from building produ…
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Hit the road—and the stacks—with literary powerhouses Tommy Orange (Wandering Stars and Pulitzer Prize finalist There There) and Kaveh Akbar (National Book Award finalist Martyr!). The two best friends pulled over during their joint book tour to share their favorite indie bookshops, rising Western writers, and unconventional creative sanctuaries, i…
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Send us a message! In this episode, we’re joined by Simon Seroussi, Co-Founder of SuiteOp, a guest experience and operations platform built by operators, for operators. With a background in both hospitality tech and short-term rental management, Simon shares how SuiteOp was born from firsthand experience growing a 400-unit portfolio and the operati…
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Send us a message! In this episode, we’re joined by Lorraine Woodward, CEO of Becoming rentABLE, to explore how property managers and hosts can make their vacation rentals more accessible without needing a full renovation or massive investment. Drawing from her lived experience navigating life with muscular dystrophy and raising two sons with the s…
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Send us a message! This week, we’re joined by Deborah Labi, a seasoned hospitality professional and the founder of Have You Got, a verified global guest referral network designed to help independent property managers expand their reach and maximize revenue without sacrificing the personal touch that sets them apart. With two decades of experience i…
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Brie for breakfast? Yes, please! Nibble fromage from dawn to dusk on the West Coast’s Cheese Trail. We’ll cuddle baby goats, sample hand-stretched Oaxacan-style cheese, and unwrap Monterey Jack’s unscrupulous origins on the region’s tastiest route. Along the “whey,” the trail’s founder, Vivien Straus, will share her family’s deep dairy roots, the j…
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Send us a message! Many short-term rental operators think that getting listed on Airbnb or Vrbo is enough. But in today’s competitive landscape, basic distribution is no longer enough to stand out or to sustain growth. In this episode, we’re joined by Lennart Kok, VP of Distribution and Marketing at NextPax, to explore what smarter vacation rental …
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Send us a message! In our first of the month bonus episode, we’re joined by two well-known names in the vacation rental industry: Lino Maldonado and Brady Stump, co-founders of the newly launched StakeholdersVR. You’ve probably heard early buzz about this exciting new venture, and today, Lino and Brady are here to tell us what it’s really all about…
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Send us a text Welcome to the Cuppa Coffee Podcast. This episode was recorded at our Cuppa Coffee online meeting, the most popular property meeting in Manchester! If you have any feedback or suggestions for the podcast then please get in touch with us at [email protected] This episode was recorded on 21-6-2025 and was presented by …
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Send us a message! Is your short-term rental business growing, or just getting harder to manage? In this episode, we sit down with Patrick Stewart, CEO of Grand Welcome, to explore how franchising offers property managers a scalable and sustainable path to success in today’s competitive STR market. Grand Welcome is one of the fastest-growing franch…
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Send us a message! In this week’s episode, we’re taking you back to Miami Beach for a special look at one of the most talked-about events in the industry this year, the 2025 VRMA Executive Summit. It’s been a few weeks since the event, but the insights we gathered still feel just as relevant. Alex & Annie bring you candid interviews with some of th…
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Hold on to your hats! From Beyoncé’s "Cowboy Carter" to rising rodeo stars, Black cowboy culture is having a major moment—and we’re saddling up for a closer look. Along the way, we’ll stop to line dance to Kendrick Lamar at L.A.’s star-studded Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo, clown around at the lively Arizona Black Rodeo, and chill out at the Comp…
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