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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

#56: Airbnb Success Secrets: Boosting Your Productivity Game with Stacey St. John

Welcome to an episode where we’re diving headfirst into the thrilling world of productivity, expertly crafted to cater to the unique demands of your Airbnb and short-term rental ventures. In this episode, I’m spillin’ the beans on productivity tools that have been nothing short of game-changers for my STR business.

Now, you might be wondering, why should productivity matter in the realm of Airbnb and short-term rentals? Well, it’s more than just crossing tasks off your to-do list at lightning speed (though that’s a pretty awesome perk, don’t you think?). 

It’s about reclaiming your precious time, gettin’ more done in a day, and creating a mental space for the things that truly matter – whether it’s cherishing moments with your loved ones, pursuing those passion projects you’ve been daydreaming about, or simply indulging in a well-deserved moment of relaxation amidst the comfort of your own Airbnb listings.

So, if you’re itching to supercharge your efficiency and snatch back some quality time from your Airbnb hosting hustle, you’ve landed in the sweet spot. Go ahead, hit that “Play” button now, and let’s explore my top 10 favorite tools that will elevate your productivity game to a whole new level.

Highlights and Key Points:

 

[00:43] Introduction to the show

[03:33] Why productivity matters for you as an STR owner or operator

[03:42] #1 Time efficiency

[06:32] #2 Reduces stress

[09:23] #3 Improves work-life balance

[13:37] #4 Increases profitability

[14:42] #5 Enhances flexibility

[15:54] #6 Leads to the sustainability necessary for the long-term success of your business

[17:51] #7 Leads to better decision-making

[19:22] Essential productivity tech tools

Golden Nuggets

 

  • “We can each define ambition and progress for ourselves. The goal is to work toward a world where expectations are not set by the stereotypes that hold us back, but by our personal passion, talents and interests.”

  • “When you focus on productivity, you can work smarter and not harder. And when you work smarter, not harder, you can move your business further faster.”

  • When we are most efficient and able to maximize our time, it frees up precious hours that we can allocate to our personal lives.

  • You can develop a more sustainable approach to managing and operating your short-term rental business by prioritizing productivity.

  • “Life is too short not to have joy in it.”

  • “What gets measured gets improved.”

Resources mentioned

 

Resource Page: https://staceystjohn.com/productivity/

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