Why a Former Startup and Equity Investor Started a Travel Agency
by Daniel McCarthy /With the exodus caused by the pandemic in the rearview, the travel industry is again looking to attract new, innovative entrants into its fold.
Sarah Groen, Owner of Bell & Bly Travel, started her agency pre-pandemic, but her dynamic background in investment banking and startups allowed her to grow her agency 100% year-over-year twice in its short existence.
In this clip from TMR’s MasterAdvisor 49, sponsored by Explora Journeys, Groen talks about why she started a travel agency and what made the industry attractive for her next career move.
The full interview with Groen is available here.
For others:
– Episode 48: How to Fire Your Client
– Episode 47: What’s Trending with the Luxury Traveler
– Episode 46: Making the Most of Your Host Agency
– Episode 45: Making the Move to a Home-Based Agency
– Episode 44: What is Emotional Branding?
– Episode 43: How Are the Next Generation of Advisors Succeeding?
– Episode 42: Connecting with Consumer Via Live Events and Trade Shows