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Podcast: No Vacancy Live!
Episode: 971: From Bartender to CEO of MGM Resorts | Bill Hornbuckle Interview
Description: Not many CEOs start their careers bartending at 18 — but that's exactly how Bill Hornbuckle, CEO of MGM Resorts International, got his start. In this incredible #NoVacancyNews conversation, Bill shares how he went from bussing tables at the Jockey Club to leading one of the biggest names in hospitality. We talked about: • 🍸 Lessons learned behind the bar that shaped his leadership style. • 🎰 The evolution of Las Vegas from a Mafia-run town to the global entertainment capital. • 🏒 Why sports and entertainment are redefining the Strip's future. • 🌍 MGM's ambitious global projects, including Japan's $12.5B Osaka resort. • 💡 His advic...