2025 VRWS

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Leading Whole: Breaking Rules, Building Legacy

You’ve heard the talk—now it’s time to make it personal. In this interactive workshop, we’ll unpack the common traps women...
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Breaking The Hard Rules: Redefining Strength in Women’s Leadership

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Bad Stays and Bourbon Chasers: Your Worst Guest Stories

Like bourbon, your guest stays can be smooth or on the rocks. We know you’ve seen it all! Join the...
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Fixing the Funnel: Why Short-Term Rental Marketing is Stuck—And What Comes Next

The short-term rental world has evolved, but some marketing strategies are still stuck in 2012 (looking at you, spray-and-pray email...
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Everything Is a Phase (Patriarchy, Please Take Note)

Everything is a phase. Careers take off, slow down, shift directions. Life gets busy, messy, inspiring – sometimes all at...
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Finding Joy and Purpose in a World That is Radically Changing Because of AI

This talk would be far more philosophical. We'll talk about a 5000 year old journey that begins with the invention...
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Google Launched An Entirely New Search Engine With AI at its Core That Will Change So Much in Our Lives

 We will talk about how Google introduced AI Mode and how it differs from traditional Search. AI Mode is a...
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The ESOP Opportunity: Perhaps a Better Exit Strategy

There are many ways to exit your business; internal buy-sell agreements, strategic partnerships, or third-party buyers are common options. If...
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Stop Measuring Performance—Start Driving It: The Right Metrics Don’t Just Reflect Growth; They Fuel It

ADR and occupancy have a place—but business (and life) has evolved. Today’s travelers are spontaneous, selective, and driven by experience—and...
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What I Eat in a Day Part 2: Utilizing Nutrition and Exercise in a Chaotic Life

Building on the foundation of understanding stress, nutrition, and exercise, this deeper dive with a certified personal trainer focuses on...