4 Entrepreneurs Share How Passion Led Them to Travel Business on StartupNation Radio
On today's travel-themed episode of StartupNation Radio, Jeff talks to KT Maviglia-Morgan and Jordan Morgan of On Arrival - The Traveler’s Podcast, Sally Bunnell of NaviSavi and Andrea Schubiner of Wanderful Journeys.
Morgan is an American-born Slovenian professional basketball player who played college basketball at the University of Michigan. Maviglia-Morgan was crowned Miss Michigan in 2014 and is the founder of The KT Maviglia Fund, which helps Michigan residents with hearing loss. Together, the duo host On Arrival, a travel-based podcast.
During the interview, Morgan and Maviglia-Morgan discuss:
- How Morgan balances being a professional athlete and maintaining a business
- Why they decided to create a travel brand
- How they plan to expand to booking and designing trips
- How to build a successful podcast
- How to immerse yourself in the business world
For more information about On Arrival, visit the official website, and follow on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Spotify.
Next is Bunnell, the founder and CEO of NaviSavi, a video-only travel app that shows prospective travelers what they're in for on their vacation of choice.
During the interview, Bunnell talks about:
- How the app works
- How it went from a TV show idea to an app
- Why the app doesn't allow photos, reviews or editing
- How and why user-generated content drives the app
- How people can be approved to send in videos and start earning compensation
For more information about NaviSavi, visit the official website, and follow on LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram.
Next is Schubiner, founder of Wanderful Journeys, a boutique travel business that designs one-of-a-kind travel itineraries for customers.
During the interview, Schubiner explains:
- How she went from having a travel blog to a full-fledged business
- How she came to realize travel is her passion
- How being a travel advisor works
- How the business brings in revenue
- Why travel is booming now more than ever
For more information, visit the official website, and follow on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.
We’ll be back next weekend with another exciting episode of StartupNation Radio! Stay tuned.