Offloaded
Richard Taylor and Ann-Catherine Jones are joined by guests to discuss the Australian travel industry.This is a Travel Community Hub production. Visit https://www.travelcommunityhub.com/ for more information and to sign up for our newsletter that includes more details on each podcast, as well as other good stuff.
Episodes
24 episodes
Erina Pindar - Ideation and Recommendation
The final episode of Series 2 broke the mould before we change things up again for Series 3 that's coming in September. Erina Pindar, COO and Managing Partner of SmartFlyer, became our first international guest, our ...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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52:32
Andrew Young: The Evolution of Industry Sales
Andrew Young is the General Manager Sales for TTC Tour Brands Oceania, and the only person we know that performs a demanding industry role while living and helping out as the only son on a working farm.That topic is worthy of a p...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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1:27:42
Brent Hill - From the Barossa to "Bula!"
"Get the country open". These were the suggestions from the Fijiian Prime Minister, Attorney General and Chair of Tourism Fiji to Brent Hill , the new CEO who had taken up the role at a time when the island was closed fo...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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56:59
Parris Fotias, and have we hit 'Peak Luxury'?
A packed episode that includes AC howling at the moon. Parris Fotias, Regional Sales Director APAC for Dorchester Collection was our guest for this episode, interviewed by AC and stand-in presenter Sonia Jones. Ou...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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1:12:07
Michael Gazal and Tania Myles: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Travel Advisors (Part Two!)
Part TWO! Listen to part one first!Michael Gazal and Tania Myles of TravelManagers Australia return for Part Two of a 2024 travel industry take on the famous book 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People' by St...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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49:33
Michael Gazal and Tania Myles: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Travel Advisors (Part One)
Michael Gazal and Tania Myles of TravelManagers Australia were our guests this week to discuss a 2024 travel industry take on the famous book 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People' by Stephen R. Covey.
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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1:11:01
Isabel Limn: The Millenial Lens...at 0.5 Zoom
With AC away, Richard was joined by Nicola Strudwick to interview Isabel Limn, Key Partnerships Manager for Intrepid. Issy (she insists you call her this because it’s ‘Issy to remember’ – her gag not ours) is the most recen...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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1:06:05
Nikki Glading: Breaking Barriers
From Contiki tour guide to General Manager of the Luxury Travel Collection Member Portfolio, Nikki Glading has had quite the travel industry career. In a frank and introspective interview, Nikki talks about her leade...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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1:08:23
BONUS: Numinous Moments Competition Details
This special episode details how to enter our Numinous Moments competition! If you're unaware of what a Numinous Moment actually is, this short section (that was already aired in the Nicola Veltman episode, which was Series 2 Episode 3) will ex...
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5:51
Quentin Long: The (Other) Voice Of Travel
Quentin Long is known to millions for his TV and radio work, during which he discusses travel and the industry that powers it. In this interview Richard Taylor and Ann-Catherine Jones speak to Quentin about how ...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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1:16:30
Nicola Veltman: From Kitchen Table to World Domination
This week Richard and AC are joined by Nicola Veltman, CEO and Co-Founder of 1000 Mile Travel Group. Nicola’s thousand mile journey began with a single step, around her kitchen table with her partner Ben. Their vision was to create ...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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1:02:14
Anthony Goldman: All In The Family
In our first episode for 2024, Richard and AC meet man of many titles Anthony Goldman. He's the Joint Managing Director of the Goldman Travel Corporation by day, but is also a director of Link Travel Group and Chair of the Globa...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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1:14:12
Building Back Better: Sonia, Shelley and AC
Series 2 is here! In this first episode Richard Taylor and Ann-Catherine Jones were joined by Sonia Jones and Shelley Brice, in their first appearance since featuring in multiple episodes Richard's Travel...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:21:29
Tamara Kobiolke: The Hero In Your Back Pocket
In the final episode of the first series Richard and AC were joined by Tamara Kobiolke, to discuss hotel representation and why everyone should have a 'hero in their bac...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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1:02:29
50 Shades of Influencer, with Myles Stedman and Honida Beram
Richard and AC were joined by journalists Myles Stedman and Honida Beram to discuss the rightful place of influencers within the travel industry. Myles started all this off with an article entitled "Why The Travel Industry Should 'C...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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53:52
Nicola Strudwick - Regional Agents and Professional Bed Testers
"If you don't do it, it just does not get done". Richard Taylor and Ann-Catherine Jones were joined by Nicola Strudwick for this episode that talks about the unique needs of regional travel agents and advisors. Nicola's jo...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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48:59
Roslyn Ranse - Elevating The Profession
Richard Taylor and Ann-Catherine Jones meet Travel Agent Achievers (TAA) founder Roslyn Ranse about elevating the profession of the travel advisor.As the first frontline travel advisor to come onto the show, we were interested in Ros’ t...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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56:00
Peter Kollar, Leotards and Travel Industry Introverts
Richard Taylor and Ann-Catherine Jones speak to CLIA's Head of International Training & Development , Peter Kollar. We wanted to get Pete's take on the cruise industry and his rather large influence on how cruise is ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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59:42
Fiona Dalton, and Is Travel Advisory a 'One Size Fits All'?
Richard Taylor and Ann-Catherine Jones are joined by travel industry doyenne Fiona Dalton for a discussion on, well, a great many things. Fiona is the General Manager Australia & New Zealand for Virtuoso Travel, t...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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53:24
Andy Buerckner, Sno n' Ski, and Social Media
"A Problem Shared"Richard Taylor and AC Jones speak to Platinum Travel Group CEO Andy Buerckner, for very frank discussion on the trauma the industry is still carrying, and how he's rebuilding his business after the pandemic.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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1:01:04
Steve Hui, Ormina Tours and How To Behave On Fam Trips
"There IS such a thing as a free lunch"Richard and AC are joined by the founder iFlyFlat, Steve Hui, to uncover the secrets of his unique business that helps travellers effectively collect and use airline and credit card points to fl...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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56:59
Dean Long (Part 2), LIVN and Leave Means Leave
Offloaded is a new podcast for the Australian travel industry, presented by Richard Taylor and Ann-Catherine "AC" Jones. Leadership and Love - Part 2Richard and AC are joined again for Part 2 of the interview with ...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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58:35
Dean Long (Part 1), Collette, and Bring Back Kindness
Offloaded is a new podcast for the Australian travel industry, presented by Richard Taylor and Ann-Catherine "AC" Jones. “Leadership and Love”In this opening episode Richard and AC are joined by AFTA (Australian Fe...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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51:15