Luxury Hotels to Short-Term Rentals: An In-depth Discussion with Katie Cline

Slick Talk: Hospitality, Business, & Entrepreneurship

In this episode, Wil is joined by Katie Cline, a hospitality PR expert with a deep background in luxury hotel brands like Ritz Carlton and JW Marriott, who has recently ventured into the world of short-term rentals. They discuss the transformative power of travel, the importance of guest expectations, and the evolving nature of hospitality. Katie shares her personal journey into the short-term rental market, her strategies for providing exceptional guest experiences, and how her PR experience influences her approach to storytelling and hospitality. They also dive into the integration of technology and automation in hospitality, balancing operational efficiency with personalized service. This conversation offers insights into the challenges and rewards of managing vacation rentals and explores the vision for Katie's upcoming podcast, Suite Success.

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@suitesuccesspodcast

@bykatiecline

@troutlanding

@gallantfoxsaratoga

www.suitesuccesspodcast.com

www.bykatiecline.com

www.trout-landing.com

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