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‘When you start to see the commissions coming in you wonder why you didn’t do it before’

Travel Weekly
Travel Weekly
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👁️ 12 views📅 5 years ago⏱️ 32:06
What This Creator Said
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Source: Our analysis of the creator's lived experience, based on what they said in this video.

Creator's Key Takeaways

when you start to see the commissions coming in you wonder why you didn't do it before

pull on the relationships that you've got with people because even if they can't offer you something they will be able to listen out

the biggest advice i can give to anybody is pull on the relationships that you've got with people

if you're thinking about it i would do it

Creator's Tips & Advice

Speak to people and leverage your relationships in the industry
Never say never to opportunities if you're passionate about staying in travel
If thinking about setting up your own business, just do it

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Fear of job loss and uncertaintySpeak to others, share worries, and leverage relationships
Starting a business during a pandemicJust do it if you're passionate, and see commissions as motivation

Questions This Creator Answers

QHow did travel agents transition during the pandemic?
QWhat advice is there for those facing job loss in travel?
QIs now a good time to become a travel agent?

Topics Covered

Value Pricing4 Happy BaconBooking Process3½ Happy Bacon
How to read the Trip Bacon Score
Happy Bacon — creators loved this aspect
Sad Bacon — creators took issue with this
Meh — no strong opinion either way

Scale: 0–5 strips in half-step increments. 0 = “meh”, 5 = “bacon bliss”. Aggregated from creator-review sentiment, weighted by channel expertise.

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YouTube Video Description

Three ex-tour operator sales staff who became agents during Covid tell Lucy Huxley about the switch