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Boutique Hotel Secrets Podcast — 47 episodes
48 - Why More Hotel Demand Can Actually Be Bad with Laurean Sahilices
47 - From $20K to $100K: Reviews, Revenue, and the AI Front Desk with Micah & Adam
46 - Please Take This Job: Why We're Begging AI to Replace the Boring Side of Hospitality with Micah & Adam
45 - Protect Your Price or Pay the Price: Inside The Wesley's First 90 Days with Micah & Adam
44 - Overbooked, Underwater, and 60 Days From Grand Opening - The Ugly Side of Boutique Hotels with Micah & Adam
43 - Grand Opening in 60 Days (And the Bank Account That Almost Didn't Make It with Micah & Adam
42 - Are You Buying Yourself a Job? Marketing, Money & Mindset for Hotel Owners with Michael Sjogren
41 - From $50K to $5K in One Year: The Real Cost of Delaying Your Hotel Renovation with Micah & Adam
38 - “It’s Not Rocket Science" — Scaling From Short-Term Rentals to Boutique Hotels with Mitch Ehly
40 - The Most Important Pipeline Nobody's Using: Social Media Secrets for Boutique Hotels with Scott Eddy
39 - One-Star Reviews, 3X Work Ethic, and a $2M Revenue Target with Micah & Adam
37 - Construction Chaos, Italian Hospitality, and Why We're Finally Turning the Corner with Micah & Adam
36 - Free Tools, Paid Revenue: The Boutique Hotel Marketing Playbook with Mike Sjogren
35 - We Wanted 20 Rooms. We Got 2. Here's What We Learned with Micah & Adam
34 - What We'd Do Differently on Hotel #2 (And Why We're Still Glad We Didn't) with Micah and Adam
33 - The Human Premium: Why Hospitality's Edge Has Nothing to Do With AI with Mike Sjogren
32 - More Human, Not Less: How Smart Hotel Operators Are Using AI to Double Down on Real Connections with Rashmi Bhat
31 - Zero Finished Rooms, $38K Mortgage Due: The Real Cost of Building a Hotel with Micah & Adam
30 - She Was In Labor Answering Guest Messages — Here's What Changed with Marisa Grover
29 - Why AI Can't Brand Your Hotel (And What Actually Can) with Kayla Morrill
28 - The Iconic Photo Opportunity No One in Page Has Capitalized On — Until Now with Micah and Adam
27 - $80K Over Budget — And We'd Do It Again with Micah & Adam
26 - The First Hire That Can Make or Break Your Business with Rashmi Bhat
25 - 3 Days From Closing: The Chaos, the Contractor Standoff, and the Advice That Changes Everything with Joel Wiegle
22 - From College Intern to Being Under Contract on a 65 Room Hotel: The Lake Erie Deal with Erich & Pete
22- The Outer Banks Bet: How One Developer Is Turning a 1952 Beach Motel into a 47-Key Luxury Hotel with Jonathan St.Leger
21 - From 19 Years in the Air Force to Betting It All on Hotels with Vincent Harris
20 - Stop Renting Your Guests: The Direct Booking Playbook with Mark Simpson
19 - Stop Chasing Pretty Properties: The Ugly Hotel Strategy That Actually Pays Off with Joel Weigle
18 - Raising Capital and Structuring Boutique Hotel Deals with Isaac
17 - Scaling Boutique Hotels with Systems and Teams with Rashmi Bhat
16 - Building in Public: The Raw Truth About Renovations, Trust, and Boutique Hotel Life with Micah & Adam
15 - What Spreadsheets Don't Show: First-Time Hotel Owners Document Every Decision with Micah & Adam
14 - One Fire at a Time: First-Time Operators Navigate Flooded Toilets, Funding Delays, and a $348K First Draw with Micah & Adam
12 - Week One Woes: The $50K Surprise We Didn't See Coming with Micah & Adam
13 - How We Closed on Our First Hotel (Despite Bank Freezes, Asbestos & the Holidays with Micah & Adam
11 - From $0 to $1.2M in 90 Days: Our First Hotel Capital Raise with Micah & Adam
10 - The Truth About Raising Investor Money for Your First Hotel with Micah & Adam
09 - $50K on the Line: The Moment Our Boutique Hotel Deal Got Real with Micah & Adam
08 - We Finally Named Our Boutique Hotel (Here’s the Story Behind It) with Micah & Adam
07 - Creative Financing Potentially Saved Our Boutique Hotel Deal with Micah & Adam
06 - When Your Biggest Investor Backs Out of the Deal with Micah & Adam
05 - Why Good Design Is a Revenue Strategy – Courtney Petrovich
04 - Walking the Property: What You Only Learn On-Site with Adam & Micah
03 - Micah and Adam are Under Contract for Their First Boutique Hotel. Now What?
02 - From STRs to Hotels: Due Diligence in Real Time with Adam & Micah
01 - How One Hotel Deal Can Change Your Life with Mike Sjogren