Strategic Travel Entrepreneur: Business Tips for Travel Agents/Advisors, Travel Agency Owners, and Travel Business Owners
Each week I share, along with featured guests, tangible and practical business strategies for travel entrepreneurs.
We discuss foundations, marketing, sales, client experience, systems, supplier relations, and everything in between to empower you to run an effective and profitable travel business, and not just another travel hobby.
For travel agents, travel advisors, travel suppliers, tour operators, tourism professionals, travel coaches, travel creators, travel business owners, travel agency owners, host agency owners, and travel industry support partners.
Strategic Travel Entrepreneur: Business Tips for Travel Agents/Advisors, Travel Agency Owners, and Travel Business Owners
Ep 192 The Ultimate Guide to your Superpowers as a Travel Advisor
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Feeling like you're not living up to your full potential as a travel advisor?
This episode is your superhero origin story, breaking down the unique and powerful abilities that make you an invaluable asset to your clients.
We're diving deep into your role as a global navigator, crisis averter, and memory maker, proving that you're so much more than just a booking agent.
I'm unpacking these not-so-hidden superpowers, so you can understand why YOU are the true superheroes of the industry in 2025 and beyond.
Whether you're feeling a bit lost or just need a confidence boost, this episode will remind you exactly why you're a total baddie at being a travel business owner.
Questions this episode answers:
- What value does a travel advisor provide in 2025?
- What makes travel advisors different from online booking sites?
- How do travel advisors save their clients time and money?
- What are the unique skills that successful travel advisors possess?
- How do travel advisors handle travel emergencies and crises?
- How do travel agents create personalized travel experiences?
- Why are travel advisors worth the investment?
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Rita M. Perez (Host) first began in the travel industry as a travel advisor in 2010. She only fully realized her role as a travel entrepreneur in 2018, and embarked on a mission to support her fellow travel advisors in 2021 when she began the Strategic Travel Entrepreneur Podcast. She now strategizes with travel entrepreneurs, so they too can build sustainable travel agencies and market effectively.
She's a maven when it comes to content photography and videography, and as such founded the Cruise Content Library and leads retreats and partners on FAMs where advisors get top notch content and education for their marketing efforts.
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