Trash Talk: Fido’s Innovations with CEO Justin Pera

2025-02-05

In this episode, Wil Slickers sits down with Justin Pera, the founder and CEO of Fido, formerly known as Trash Caddies. They discuss the challenges and necessity of standardizing the short-term rental industry, focusing on issues such as trash removal, inspections, and operational efficiency. Justin shares his entrepreneurial journey from Albania to the United States, the evolution of Fido through acquisitions and rebranding, and the importance of building strong partnerships with other industry players....

In this episode, Wil Slickers sits down with Justin Pera, the founder and CEO of Fido, formerly known as Trash Caddies.

They discuss the challenges and necessity of standardizing the short-term rental industry, focusing on issues such as trash removal, inspections, and operational efficiency.

Justin shares his entrepreneurial journey from Albania to the United States, the evolution of Fido through acquisitions and rebranding, and the importance of building strong partnerships with other industry players.

The episode also touches on the significance of setting standards in short-term rentals to enhance guest experience and ensure consistency.

Listeners will gain insights into how important 'non-sexy' but critical operational tasks can make or break the success of a short-term rental business!

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