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How to become a TRAVEL AGENT part 2. Reasons you SHOULD NOT!

MH Family Adventures (Cruise Travel)
MH Family Adventures (Cruise Travel)
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๐Ÿ‘๏ธ 2K views๐Ÿ“… 6 months agoโฑ๏ธ 2:55
What This Creator Said
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Veteran Cruiser

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Creator's Key Takeaways

think you're going to travel for free. It's not going to happen.

if you're looking for a get-rich-quick scheme, this is not it.

if you are not a go-getter or self-motivated, this is not for you.

it's a lot of work. It's fulfilling. I love what I do, but it is not easy.

Creator's Tips & Advice

โœ“Do not sign up thinking you will travel for free.
โœ“Do not expect a get-rich-quick scheme; it takes time to grow a business.
โœ“Do not become a travel agent just to get discounts or book your own travel.
โœ“Ensure you are self-motivated and patient for business growth.
โœ“Be prepared for a non-9-to-5 schedule and continuous learning.

๐Ÿ†•New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Expecting to travel for free โ€” Travel agents do not travel for free; familiarization trips are for learning, not free travel.
Looking for a get-rich-quick scheme โ€” It takes time to grow a business and get commissions; clients must travel before you get paid.
Wanting discounts for personal travel โ€” Discounts are not worth the stress and fees of running a business just to book your own trips.

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs becoming a travel agent right for you?
QWhat are the reasons not to become a travel agent?

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