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The Travel Agent Podcast

English, Finance, 7 seasons, 104 episodes, 2 days, 22 hours, 28 minutes
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A Travel Agents Journey, On The Travel Agent Podcast, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's journey, and our guests share the lessons they've learned along the way. We look to inspire and encourage the travel community to learn, share and build together.
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A look back at the interview with Destination Wedding Expert Will Medina

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We look back at the episode with Will Medina a mentor, an inspiration, and a friend Will was an incredible person. From the moment I met him, I knew he was special. He was a major player in the travel industry, and he was a real inspiration to many and made a lasting impression on all. He was a true leader, and his influence on the industry was undeniable. Will was an incredible human being. His legacy will live on forever. Will believed in me and my mission before I believed in myself and for that, I am eternally grateful. He touched the lives of so many with his passion and enthusiasm, and he will be deeply missed. Thank you for taking the time to listen today. I hope you can take a moment to reflect on the life and legacy of Will Medina and appreciate all that he gave to the world.
2/16/202350 minutes, 12 seconds
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Social Media To-Do List for Travel Agents with Nikita Brown

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We look back. at Nikita Brown's interview where we talked about how to strategically use social media to attract your ideal client. If you are looking for a more immersive experiential FAM that allows time for...
9/15/202211 hours, 3 minutes
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PCI Compliance and Sustainability with Ariel M. Weinshanker

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We interviewed Ariel M. Weinshanker and talked about her travel industry journey, PCI compliance and sustainability.   If you are looking for a more immersive experiential FAM that allows time for...
9/8/20221 day, 1 hour, 28 minutes
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The TAP Welcomes You Back with Host A. Lynn Blanco

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), it was just me again talking about how wonderful you are and what we have in store for the future. If you are looking for a more immersive experiential FAM that allows time for meaningful relationship building,...
9/1/202210 hours, 16 minutes
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Full TA Masterclass with Geoff Millar

Travel Agent Masterclass
8/25/20222 days, 1 hour, 58 minutes
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Air Only and Religious Travel Planning with Mike Snyder

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we talk with Mike Snyder about his passion for religious and group travel and truly building a business he loves. If you are looking for a more immersive experiential FAM that allows time for meaningful...
8/18/20221 day, 2 hours, 56 minutes
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Niching, Automation and Passion, a Winning Strategy with Ateet Ahuja

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Ateet Ahuja CEO & Founder of Indian Destination Wedding, Complete Getaways, and Planet DJ Productions. We discussed his journey to the industry and how automation has been a gamechanger as...
8/4/202219 hours, 2 minutes
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Education & Customer Service with Shawn Van Der Putten

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), Shawn Van Der Putten a former flight attendant turned Travel Agent talks about her journey. She goes over the system she uses to stay organized and the importance of being a forever learner. If you are looking...
7/28/202218 hours, 31 minutes
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The Story of an Industry Pro with Tammy Levent

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We interviewed Tammy Levent and talked about how she turned the worst time in her life into an amazing career. If you are looking for a more immersive experiential FAM that allows time for meaningful...
7/21/20221 day, 11 hours
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Creating a Solid Business Through Hard Work & Building Relationships with Marcus Williams

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We interviewed Marcus Williams and talked about how building strong relationships with vendors and clients is key. If you are looking for a more immersive experiential FAM that allows time for meaningful...
7/14/20221 day, 27 minutes
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Setting Boundaries with Clients and Providing Excellent Customer Service with Jessica Griscavage

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), Jessica Griscavage talks about the major changes over her 15 years in the industry. This episode goes over the importance of setting boundaries and the keys to excellent customer service. If you are looking for...
7/7/202212 hours, 19 minutes
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Canada's Destination Wedding Expert Megan Baugh

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We interviewed Megan Baugh and we talked about the importance of systems, success from destination weddings, and the growing pains of scaling a travel business. If you are looking for a more immersive...
6/30/202215 hours, 59 minutes
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Secrets to Success with Jennifer Jacob

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We interviewed Jennifer Jacob and we talked about her secrets to building a thriving business in just under five years. If you are looking for a more immersive experiential FAM that allows time for meaningful...
6/23/202222 hours, 21 minutes
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Don't Be Like Me Be Better with A. Lynn Blanco

Today on The Travel Agent Podcast, it’s just me again. I talk about my struggles with burnout and a couple of ways I have found that help.  If you are looking for a more immersive experiential FAM that allows time for meaningful relationship...
6/16/202211 hours, 28 minutes
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Taking a Leap of Faith with Kyle Nichols

Today on The Travel Agent Podcast, I chatted with Kyle Nichols about going from furloughed to one of Travel Agent Centrals 30 under 30 in a little over 2 years.  If you like the podcast you’ll LOVE our Amazing Travel Agent Facebook Community:...
6/9/202214 hours, 45 minutes
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Following Your Passion with Nikki Hendrix

Today on The Travel Agent Podcast, we chat with Nikki Hendrix of Favorite Grampy Travels. Her love of travel and Disney made becoming a Travel Agent a no-brainer.  If you are looking for a more immersive experiential FAM that allows time for...
6/2/202217 hours, 51 minutes
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Keeping It Real with A. Lynn Blanco

Today on The Travel Agent Podcast, it’s just me. I take a little stroll down memory lane and share the realness of the journey.  If you are looking for a more immersive experiential FAM that allows time for meaningful relationship building,...
5/26/202211 hours, 31 minutes
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Carving Out Your Place in the Industry with Sahara Rose De Vore

Today on The Travel Agent Podcast, Sahara and I talk about her Travel Coach Network and journey to becoming the only Travel Coach Certification Program to date. She has so much experience that she is sharing with travel enthusiasts and travel...
5/19/20221 day, 5 hours, 58 minutes
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A Tech Stack Must Have with Chelsey Roney

Today on The Travel Agent Podcast, Chelsey and I talk about the NEW free software Proxi.co. This is going to be a game-changer for Travel Professionals. For more information read her bio below.  If you are looking for a more immersive...
5/12/202218 hours, 26 minutes
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Catching up with Steph Lee of Host Agency Reviews (HAR)

Today on The Travel Agent Podcast, Steph and I catch up and talk about her amazing contributions to the travel industry over the last 10+ years. For more information about Steph Lee read her bio below.   If you are looking for a more immersive...
5/5/202217 hours, 3 minutes
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Pivoting to a New Passion with Lori Gold

Today on The Travel Agent Podcast, Lori talks about what led to her amazing facebook group and the new venture she is launching in May. Membership Waitlist: For more about Lori Gold read her bio below.   If you are looking for a more immersive...
4/28/202220 hours, 46 minutes
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Owning Your Brilliance with Nadège Lark

Today on The Travel Agent Podcast, Nagège talks about her journey from generalist to whiskey travel boss. For more about Nadège Lark read her bio below. If you are looking for a more immersive experiential FAM that allows time for meaningful...
4/21/202217 hours, 8 minutes
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Solo Travelpreneur to a Thriving CEO with Iris Martin

Today on The Travel Agent Podcast, Iris talks about her journey from a pre covid solo travelpreneur to a now thriving CEO. She details the necessary changes made to her business that landed her many awards and a blueprint to help other aspiring Travel...
4/14/202218 hours, 57 minutes
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The Break is Finally Over with A. Lynn Blanco

In today’s episode of The TAP, A. Lynn Blanco discusses why she took a 4 months break and all the exciting things planned for 2022.  I just want to thank you for being a part of this community and for being the best part of The Travel Agent...
4/7/202213 hours, 51 minutes
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Happy Thanksgiving

Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. Thanksgiving is more than the turkey, it gives us time to ponder upon what lessons we learned and how we can spread kindness around. It's also a time to look back at all the great memories and good people who...
11/25/20213 hours, 43 minutes
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Get Ready to WOW your clients for Black Friday and Beyond with Tammy Fink

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Tammy Fink. This was such a fun episode. We discussed last-minute ideas for Black Friday and how to WOW your clients with meaningful and memorable physical products.  Check out our FAM to...
11/18/202116 hours, 56 minutes
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Pacing yourself with Jennifer Puga

Today on The Travel Agent Podcast, Jennifer talks about the importance of finding a niche and building your business at a pace that feels most comfortable.  Check out our FAM to South Africa 2022 TheTravelAgentPodcast.com/famtrips Join our...
11/11/202120 hours, 45 minutes
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Being Confident to Stay the Course and Pass on the Pivot with Ja’Vonne Harley

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Ja’Vonne Harley. We talked about how her career has evolved over the last 20+ years and that staying true to her vision and plan is the driving force of her success. Join our Amazing Travel...
11/4/202113 hours, 41 minutes
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The Key to a Long Successful Career in Travel with Lori Hepp

In today’s episode of TAP, meet Lori Hepp, owner of Playa Bella Weddings, and Travel. Starting her career as an airport employee to managing a multi-million dollar leisure travel agency, and is now a successful Destination and Group Travel...
10/28/20218 hours, 46 minutes
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The Africa Hub with Anita Powell

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Anita Powell. We discussed her long career in travel and how she decided to create the Africa Hub, a learning resource for agents. The Travel Agent Podcast is going on tour, go to for all the...
10/21/202119 hours, 11 minutes
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From a Certified Public Accountant to a Successful Travel Professional with Stephanie Cannon

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Stephanie Cannon. She is the owner of SC Travel Design, a travel advisor for over 15 years. Prior to becoming a travel advisor, she worked in the corporate world as Certified Public Accountant,...
10/14/202111 hours, 45 minutes
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Travel Professionals and Social Media with Jason Hunt

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Jason Hunt. The co-founder of Merged Media, a digital marketing agency, your one-stop digital shop that takes care of all your digital marketing needs. His expertise helps business owners and...
10/7/202111 hours, 57 minutes
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Taking a Deeper Look with Haley Whitelaw

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Haley Whitelaw. We discussed her passion for travel and how sustainable tourism and the Truth and Reconciliation in Canada go hand in hand. The Travel Agent Podcast is going on tour, go to...
9/30/202117 hours, 17 minutes
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Making things happen in Travel with Haley Whitelaw

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Haley Whitelaw. We discussed her lasting love for the Travel Industry and the different paths travel has taken her. The Travel Agent Podcast is going on tour, go to for all the details. Join our...
9/23/202112 hours, 41 minutes
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Staying connected to your clients with Sarin Raj

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Sarin Raj Founder of Traveluxepro. We discussed how she stayed connected to her clients through her newsletter allowing her to book once in a lifetime Bucket-list trips for 2022 The Travel Agent...
9/16/202117 hours, 42 minutes
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A Winning Approach During Covid with David Eisen

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed David Eisen, the owner of LuxRally. We discussed his winning strategy during covid. David has earned himself record profits this year with no signs of slowing down. Join our Amazing Travel Agent...
9/9/20211 day, 11 hours, 17 minutes
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Marketing for Travel Agents with Heidi DeCoux

We interviewed Heidi DeCoux about marketing for Travel Agents. On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's journey, and best practices to build a profitable business.   Learn more at www.TheTravelAgentPodcast.com  ...
9/2/202116 hours, 35 minutes
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Successfully Selling Travel with Dan Chappelle

Dan Chappelle, author of Get Your S.H.I.P. Together: The Wealthy Travel Agent Guide to Sales, tells us how important it is to have a sales process in place. He also offers key steps to running a profitable travel business. Get a pen and paper ready...
8/26/20211 day, 15 hours, 14 minutes
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Succeeding in the Travel Business with Jamie Viggiano

Today on The Travel Agent Podcast, Jamie Viggiano tells us how she went from a one-woman show to a full cast of characters. Also on TAP: the addiction all travel agents need, how pyramid schemes are hurting the industry, and how to succeed in...
8/19/20211 day, 10 hours, 44 minutes
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Staying Organized with Minerva “Minnie” Padilla

Today on the TTAP (The Travel Agent Podcast) we look back at Minnie discussing how staying organized and having a passion for making clients' travel dreams come true are major keys to building a successful business.  Join The Travel Agent Podcast...
8/12/202115 hours, 11 minutes
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Creating exquisite experiences and knowing your value with Tiffany Layne

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We interviewed Tiffany Layne and talked about her business model, fee structure, and exciting new travel technology. Join The Travel Agent Podcast on tour, click  for all the details.   JOIN OUR...
8/5/202118 hours, 46 minutes
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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome and the Rewards that come from Consistency with Bailie White

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Bailie White about overcoming imposter syndrome and using social media as a means of free marketing. Join The Travel Agent Podcast on tour, click  for all the details.   JOIN OUR...
7/29/202123 hours
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Building and Maintaining Supplier Relationships with Anthea Gilchrist

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we talk with Anthea Gilchrist about the importance of vendor relationships and building a collaborative TA network. JOIN OUR NEW FACEBOOK COMMUNITY www.TTAPGroup.com
7/22/20211 day, 10 hours, 10 minutes
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Sustainability & Travel (Becoming a Conscious Traveler with Nathalie Grolimund)

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Nathalie Grolimund the founder of Rethink.Travel. We discussed her education platform built from her passion for sustainability and helping people become conscious travelers. Join The Travel...
7/15/202120 hours, 52 minutes
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The Benefits of Partnering with a DMC with Nattawut Kongsri

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Nattawut Kongsri, the owner of luxury Destination Management Company, Goble Holiday. We discussed why Travel Professionals should work with DMC and how the Clubhouse app brought us...
7/1/202114 hours, 21 minutes
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Travel Tech Stack with Sarah Fazendin

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Sarah Fazendin the Founder & CEO of Videre Travel. We talked about her long career in the Travel Industry and how she is managing the influx of excited travelers. The Travel Agent Podcast is...
6/17/202119 hours, 26 minutes
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Spain Less Traveled with Karen Rosenblum

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Karen Rosenblum the Founder & CEO of Spain Less Traveled. We discussed how her love for the industry, led to her living in Spain helping others discover its wonder. The Travel Agent Podcast...
6/10/202122 hours, 3 minutes
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Cheers to 2 Years, It's Time to Celebrate!!

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we start the month long celebration!   Enter the Giveaway - RSVP to the PARTY -   👉To learn more go to  ✈️ Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community:  💡Learn more about the...
6/3/20215 hours, 4 minutes
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The Story of a Lawyer switching Careers to become a Luxury Travel Advisor with Thomas Carpenter

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We look back at the Thomas Carpenter episode where we talked about out-of-the-box marketing strategies, building relationships, and quitting his stupid day job on year three. To learn more go to Join our...
5/27/20211 day, 4 hours, 47 minutes
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Group Travel and Giving Yourself Permission to be Great with Iris Martin

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we look back at Iris Martin's episode where we discussed group travel, picking the right host agency, and self-confidence.  Learn more at www.TheTravelAgentPodcast.com JOIN OUR FABULOUS FACEBOOK COMMUNITY...
5/20/202118 hours, 17 minutes
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Strategic Planning and Investing in Yourself with Lindsey Epperly

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we look back at Lindsey Epperly's episode about her 10 years in the industry and how seeing the big picture with a strategic plan is the secret sauce to a successful travel business. Learn more at...
5/13/202122 hours, 31 minutes
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Lessons on Attention to Detail with Kimberlee Evans

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we look back at the episode with Kimberlee Evens sharing valuable lessons learned after her 5 years in the industry. It is a great reminder as our businesses become busier!   Learn more about Dan at ...
5/6/202117 hours, 4 minutes
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Having the right systems and the power of referrals with Pam Smith

Greatest HIts
4/29/202119 hours, 46 minutes
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Goal Setting and Sales with Richard Morris

Oldie but goodie on the TTAP (The Travel Agent Podcast) we had guest was Richard Morris. We discussed setting huge scary goals and learning the art of selling are the major keys to building his successful business. For more information about Richard...
4/22/20211 day, 2 hours, 51 minutes
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Proactively Preventing Burnout with Rest!

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we talk about rest. You need it to prevent burnout! Check out the Cairo and Nile River Cruise FAM please click for all the details. Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community:    Learn more about...
4/15/20215 hours, 57 minutes
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The Travefy Team Talks Itinerary Management Solutions and More!

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed David Chait the Founder & CEO of Travefy, and Stephanie Gries the Senior Client Champion & Education Coordinator at Travefy. We learned the Travefy origin story and how the software can...
4/8/202119 hours, 32 minutes
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Inside Travel Insurance with Amanda Hand

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Amanda Hand. We have an in-depth discussion about Travel Insurance and why it's important to make sure you and your clients have the right coverage.  Check out the Cairo and Nile River...
4/1/20211 day, 4 hours, 49 minutes
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The Power of Newsletter with Maurice Smith

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Maurice Smith. We discussed how automation and newsletters completely changed his business.  Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community:    Learn more about the Co-working &...
3/25/202117 hours, 5 minutes
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Book More Travel Workshop with Shannon Cunningham

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Shannon Cunningham. We discussed the Book More Travel Workshop. This is a great event that may be exactly what you are looking for to reenergize your travel business.  This event is just...
3/18/202120 hours, 16 minutes
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Protecting Your Assets with Stevaughn J. Bush, Esq

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Stevaughn J. Bush, Esq. We discussed estate planning and protecting business assets.  Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community:    Learn more about the Co-working &...
3/11/202117 hours, 52 minutes
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Establishing Business Credit with La Toya Jackson

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed La Toya Jackson. We discussed the steps needed for small businesses to establish business credit and access capital. Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community:    Learn more...
3/4/20211 day, 8 hours, 21 minutes
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The Riches are in the Niches with Tadasay Robinson

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Tadasay Robinson. We discussed how she started her travel agency during a pandemic and has found great success in being an expert in one destination. Join our Amazing Travel Agent...
2/25/202110 hours, 54 minutes
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Life Changing Travels with Margie Jordan

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Margie Jordan. We discussed how learning to become a true business owner is one of the keys to owning a thriving travel business. Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community:    Learn...
2/18/202120 hours, 6 minutes
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Building a Travel Empire with Stephen Scott

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Stephen Scott. We discussed how 17 years of Travel Industry experience has led to a well-run agency and major innovations. Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community:    Learn more...
2/11/202117 hours, 39 minutes
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Understanding Business Systems with Strategist Wendy Nicole Anderson

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Wendy Nicole Anderson. We discussed how Wendy helps build personalized business systems that support business owners in reaching their revenue goals. Join our Amazing Travel Agent...
2/4/202120 hours, 41 minutes
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Thinking Bigger with Estee Gubbay

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Estee Gubbay. We talked about her new book and how pushing through fear is incredibly rewarding.  Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community:    Learn more about the Co-working...
1/28/202119 hours, 30 minutes
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Doing the Work & Crushing Big Goals with Lauren Doyle

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Lauren Doyle. We talked about her journey from teacher to a frontline agent and boutique host agency owner.  Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community:    Learn more about the...
1/21/20211 day, 29 minutes
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Pivoting and Autism Travel with Dina Farmer

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Dina Farmer. We talked about the changes in her business since coming on the show in 2019. She has pivoted from Disney Only Advisor to Autism travel!  Join our Amazing Travel Agent...
1/14/202115 hours, 1 minute
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We Made it to 2021 and a Summary of What's to Come!

We made it!!! Happy New Year again! This episode will give you a hint of what’s to come for the podcast this year! We are changing things up a bit and offering solutions to common problems. Are you ready to make this the best year yet?   Join...
1/7/20215 hours, 30 minutes
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Happy New Year

Here's to a NEW BETTER YEAR! We look forward to the many wonderful things to come. #newbetternormal Thank you! Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community: Learn more about us at  
12/31/20206 hours, 16 minutes
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Being the Best At Doing YOU with Ayasha Teague

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Ayasha Teague. We talked about the importance of creating and following a business plan and that success comes from being the best at doing what you do well.    Join our Amazing Travel...
12/24/20201 day, 9 hours, 8 minutes
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Mastering the basics with Jonathan Alder

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Jonathan Alder. We talked about the importance of mastering the basics (GDS) and the power of a personal referral.    Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community:     ...
12/17/202016 hours, 26 minutes
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The Benefits of charging fees with Courtnie Nichols

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Courtnie Nichols. We discussed being a unicorn and the benefits of charging planning/service fees.   Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community:      Learn more about...
12/10/202019 hours, 2 minutes
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Saying NO and Outsourcing with Brianna Glenn

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Brianna Glenn. We talked about designing your business to fit the lifestyle you want to lead and the joy of saying NO. Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community:    Learn more about...
12/3/202018 hours, 1 minute
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Managing Cash Flow and Keeping Clients Dreaming of Travel During Covid with Gabriella Ribeiro.

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Gabriella Ribeiro. We talked about how important it is to learn to manage cash flow, set boundaries, and know your ideal client. Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community:    Click...
11/26/202014 hours, 25 minutes
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How staying organized and putting in the work yield positive results with Amina Dearmon.

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Amina Dearmon. We talked about her meticulous organizational skills and how her ideal client continues to evolve. Join our Amazing Travel Agent Community:      Click Here to...
11/19/202016 hours, 3 minutes
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WE'RE BACK!

We're back after taking some much need time off. During that time we have set some new intentions for the show, gained some clarity, and are prepared to give you the best resources, tools, and guests that we have access to.  On The TAP, we...
11/5/20206 hours, 37 minutes
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How Following your Passion with Specific Goals and a Business Coach Make for a Successful Travel Business (Shannon Cunningham)

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Shannon Cunningham. She talked about her journey through 20 years in the travel industry and how she has continued to thrive.  On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel...
7/30/20201 day, 9 minutes
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Host Agency Reviews is One of the Best Resources for New Travel Professionals (Steph Lee & Mary Stein) 

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Steph Lee and Mary Stein from (HAR) Host Agency Reviews. We talked about the multitude of FREE resources, the upcoming , and the new webinar series Learn more about the HAR team at  ...
7/23/20201 day, 8 hours, 44 minutes
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How Storytelling, Excellent Customer Service & Solid SEO helped build Eric Hrubant Travel Empire

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We interviewed Eric Hrubant. He shared his story while filling the air with excellent expert advice for building a thriving travel business. On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's...
7/16/20201 day, 5 hours, 28 minutes
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040| Interview with Thomas R. Carpenter (COVID-19 and The Legal Implications)

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We interviewed Thomas R. Carpenter and talked about COVID-19 and the legal implications. On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's journey, and our guests share the lessons they've...
4/16/20201 day, 11 hours, 55 minutes
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039| Interview with Chelsea Monk (What you should know about the CARES Act)

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We interviewed Chelsea Monk and talked about the different aspects of the CARES Act and a deep dive into the types of funding available to small businesses. On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the...
4/9/202016 hours, 47 minutes
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038| Interview with Nicole Pate (Staying Positive during COVID-19)

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We interviewed Nicole Pate and we talked about how COVID-19 has affected her business and her plans to be prepared when the quarantine is over. On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel...
4/2/20201 day, 5 hours, 23 minutes
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Work In Progress

On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's journey, and our guests share the lessons they've learned along the way. Tune in every Thursday to The TAP. Join Us:
3/26/20202 hours, 51 minutes
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Just Breathe

On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's journey, and our guests share the lessons they've learned along the way. Tune in every Thursday to The TAP!
3/19/20203 hours, 8 minutes
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Only Good Vibes

I am sending you all good vibes!!! This too shall pass... On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's journey, and our guests share the lessons they've learned along the way. Tune in every Thursday to The TAP!
3/12/20202 days, 2 hours, 46 minutes
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The Love of Sales

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), listen to a travel sales expert who is now a fellow podcaster. Don’t forget to check out Dan Chappelle's NEW podcast On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's journey, and our...
2/27/20201 day, 16 hours, 12 minutes
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Travel Industry Love

In the month of LOVE we are listening to Travel Professionals that exude love for the industry.
2/13/202023 hours, 6 minutes
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Business Building (Love & Passion)

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We go back and listen to the love and passion this guest has for the industry and her business.  On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's journey, and our guests share the...
2/6/20201 day, 11 hours, 24 minutes
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034|7-Figure Travel Agent Mindset Challenge with Heidi DeCoux

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We interviewed Heidi DeCoux and we talked about the importance of mindset in your business. She has put together a FREE 1-week challenge for travel agents where you will get BOTH -- mindset + proven strategies....
1/16/202018 hours, 26 minutes
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033| Interview with Nikita Brown (Social Media To Do List for Travel Agents)

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We interviewed Nikita Brown and we talked about how to strategically use social media to attract your ideal client.   On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's journey, and our...
1/9/202011 hours, 3 minutes
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032| Happy New Year!

HAPPY NEW YEAR! This is your year! Our mission is to encourage, inspire and create a community of travel professionals helping travel professionals to thrive in this industry. On The Travel Agent Podcast, we explore the trials and triumphs of the...
1/2/20204 hours, 40 minutes
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030| Interview with Chelsea Monk (Bookkeeping and Accounting Practices)

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We interviewed Chelsea  Monk and talked about bookkeeping and accounting practices for Travel Professionals. Learn More about Chelsea: https://www.thetravelagentpodcast.com/post/chelsea-monk On The TAP, we...
12/19/201914 hours, 17 minutes
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29| Interview with Ariel M. Weinshanker (PCI Compliance and Sustainability)

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), We interviewed Ariel M. Weinshanker and talked about her travel industry journey, PCI compliance and sustainability.   On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's journey, and our...
12/12/20191 day, 1 hour, 28 minutes
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027| Thanksgiving Episode (Consistency and Discipline)

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), I talked about consistency and discipline. I also released The Travel Professional’s Little Black Book Weekly Goal Planner on Amazon. On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's...
11/28/20195 hours, 53 minutes
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024| Interview with Michael from Kusa Treks (Tour Operator Specializing in Machu Picchu Tours)

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Michael from Kusa Treks. We discussed all the options Peru has to offer and the different custom tours KUSA Treks has available. If you are interested in learning more go to...
11/7/201919 hours, 27 minutes
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023| Interview with Ana Diaz ( A Look at the Atelier Hotels and FAM Trips)

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Ana Diaz live from Playa Mujeres at the Atelier Hotel.   On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's journey, and our guests share the lessons they've learned along...
10/31/20199 hours, 19 minutes
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022| Interview with Margie Rivera (Tips from 23 years in the business, LIVE from Cancun)

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), we interviewed Margie Rivera live from Cancun about her 23 years in the travel industry.  On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's journey, and our guests share the lessons...
10/24/20196 hours, 34 minutes
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020| The Different Seasons of Business and A. Lynn Blanco's Personal Journey

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast) we talked about the seasons in business and the host's personal journey.  On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's journey, and our guests share the lessons they've learned...
10/10/201913 hours, 25 minutes
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016| The Travel Agent Recap

Today on The TAP (Travel Agent Podcast), I recap the last 15 episodes as we move into the next season of The TAP On The TAP, we explore the trials and triumphs of the travel agent's journey, and our guests share the lessons they've learned along the...
9/12/20199 hours, 1 minute