Industry Insights with Steve Trover: Better Talent, Optimizing Products, and 2024 Predictions

In this exciting episode, host Wil Slickers invites Steve Trover, the Founder of Better Talent, for a deep-dive conversation into the vacation rental industry. They discuss the importance of having the right people in the right roles, focusing more on product development, and the resiliency of the industry through various crises. Steve shares his insights on market trends and predictions for 2024, emphasizing the need for a strong product focus, attracting the right talent, and embracing new ideas to scale. He also gives advice for founders struggling with both the visionary and general management aspects of their businesses, explaining the key to future success involves having the right people in the right roles. 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! Hudson Creative Studio - Get your direct booking site and brand built by them, and never look back! ——– 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