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Virtual GM - A Hotel Management Podcast
Welcome to Virtual GM, the ultimate podcast for anyone looking to elevate their game in the modern hospitality industry! Whether you're a boutique hotel owner, VRBO manager, Airbnb administrator, front desk staff, or just someone trying to navigate the ever-changing landscape of the hospitality world, this podcast is for you! Each episode is packed with valuable insights, expert advice, and real-life stories from industry leaders and innovators. We'll cover everything from how to effectively market your property and increase bookings, to how to provide top-notch customer service and stand out in a crowded market. But it's not all business - we'll also be having a lot of fun along the way. Expect witty banter, relatable anecdotes, and plenty of laughs as we take a fresh and entertaining approach to discussing the hospitality industry. Produced and distributed by Vibrant Management - a company dedicated to helping hoteliers and vacation rental managers thrive in the modern world - Virtual GM is your go-to source for all things hospitality. So, join us, and let's elevate your game! and visit us on our website: www.thevibrantteam.com
Virtual GM - A Hotel Management Podcast
Top Hospitality Events for 2025 & HR Insights with Joe Ruzicka
In this episode, Cody sits down with Joe Ruzicka, Director of Business Development at Adams Keegan, Inc. Cody and Joe first connected at BITAC, one of the hospitality industry’s premier networking events. Known for his commitment to the industry, Joe shares his top three hospitality events for 2025 that every professional should attend:
- Hunter Hotel Conference: A leading event for hotel investors and developers to connect and share insights. More info here
- BITAC: A top-tier event for networking and thought leadership in hospitality. More info here
- The Lodging Conference: An iconic event focusing on the hotel industry and beyond. More info here
Beyond events, Joe also gives us his top karaoke song and shares a look into his company, Adams Keegan. As a national HR and employer services provider, Adams Keegan is known for its unique Efficenter® technology platform, designed to customize human capital management solutions from recruitment to retirement. Unlike cookie-cutter software solutions, Adams Keegan delivers personal service by assigning dedicated professionals who partner with clients from sectors like hospitality, healthcare, finance, and manufacturing. With nearly 30 years of experience, Adams Keegan is committed to transforming HR and employer services.
This conversation dives deep into upcoming trends, the value of meaningful conferences, and practical HR solutions to enhance business operations in hospitality.
Connect w/Joe:
Phone: 214-433-7030
Email: Joe.ruzicka@adamskeegan.com
Website: https://www.adamskeegan.com/
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