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475. Did You Start a Travel Business for Freedom—or Just Give Yourself Another Job? | October Series 3

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You started your travel business for a reason. Maybe you wanted more flexibility, extra income, the opportunity to travel more, or the freedom to be your own boss. Maybe you wanted to build something of your own while creating a life that didn’t revolve around someone else’s schedule. But somewhere along the way, things may...

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Episode 474: Revenue vs. Profit: Is Your Travel Business Actually Making Money?

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Listen to the full episode here: If you’re a travel advisor, it’s easy to get caught up in the numbers. You see someone celebrate a million dollars in travel sales, hear about another advisor’s record-breaking month, or watch an agency announce an incredible milestone, and you start wondering if you should be doing more, too. But here’s the question I...

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473: The Business You Actually Want | October Series, 1

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Discover how to build a travel business that fits your goals, lifestyle, and values. Redefine success, set better priorities, and create a business you love. What does a successful travel business actually look like? Maybe you picture a million-dollar travel agency, a growing team of advisors, regular familiarization trips, industry awards, or the freedom to...

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472: How to Sell the Mexican Caribbean: Lori Gold on Niching, Resorts & Becoming a Destination Expert

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Listen to the full episode here: Selling an all-inclusive vacation in Mexico sounds easy. A client tells you they want a beautiful resort, a great beach, good food, and maybe some excursions. You pull up a few options, send them over, and wait for them to pick their favorite. Except…there’s a lot more to it...

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471. Your Profitable Q4 Plan: Finish the Year Strong AND Set Up Your 2027 | Success September Part 4

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Dive into the full episode: We’ve officially made it to Q4. October. November. December. And this is usually the point in the year when business owners fall into one of two camps. Camp #1 is in full panic mode: “I HAVE THREE MONTHS LEFT TO HIT EVERY GOAL I SET IN JANUARY.” Camp #2 has...

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469: Systemize: Stop Running Your Travel Business the Hard Way | Success September (Part 2)

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Catch the full episode here: Before you try to sell more travel in Q4, I need you to ask yourself one very important question: Can your business actually HANDLE more clients? Because we spend a LOT of time as travel advisors talking about getting more leads, finding more clients, making more sales, growing our email...

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468 The Back-to-School Business Reset: Why September Changes Everything | Success September (Part 1)

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Catch the full episode here: September is basically January with better weather and pumpkin spice. There. I said it. There’s something about September that makes me want to buy a new planner, organize my entire life, clean out seventeen closets, create six new routines, and convince myself that THIS is the month I’ll finally become...

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467: Ask Me Anything! Travel, Teaching, Business & the Stories You Really Want to Hear

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Don’t miss the full story. Listen to the episode now. Every once in a while, I think it’s fun to step away from the business strategy and educational content and just…chat. So consider this our virtual coffee date. I’m answering some of the questions I get about my travel business, my life as a full-time...

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466: The Trust Formula: Why Clients Decide to Hire You Before They Ever Talk to You | Psychology of Selling Travel (Part 4)

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Hear More in the Full Episode: Why does one potential travel client fill out your inquiry form, hop on a consultation, and seem ready to book almost immediately—while another asks 47 questions, follows you for months, requests information, and still can’t make a decision? We tend to assume the difference comes down to price. Or...

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