{"podcast":{"title":"TIQUE Talks: The Business Podcast for Travel Advisors","slug":"tique-talks-the-business-podcast-for-travel-advisors-5943563","podcast_index_feed_id":5943563,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/tique-talks-the-business/","website_url":"https://tique-talks-the-business.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/4850e51e-b867-4196-819f-014d04a9e18f/1814e5-2158-e20c-1040-561cbf4351a.jpg","author":"Robin Bradley and Jennifer Jacob","episode_count":229,"summary":"Welcome to TIQUE Talks Podcast - a live-workshop style travel business podcast packed with actionable step-by-step tips that are helping hundreds of travel advisors redefine success, grow their bottom line, and find balance in their business. Join us, Florida-based business partners Robin Bradley and Jennifer Jacob, for value-packed, hilarious conversations and impactful interviews with other industry leaders. With every episode, our mission is to empower you with information, expand what you think is possible for your travel business, and hopefully make you laugh along the way! We are honest, open, and above all, human. We are committed to learning right alongside of you so that we can all find more balance, joy, and peace while pursuing those big, scary business goals. Whether you are brand new to the industry, have a side-hustle, or you are growing a travel booking empire, this is the show for you. Join us for new episodes every Tuesday and Friday!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-26T18:18:28.633500+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tique-talks-the-business-podcast-for-travel-advisors-5943563"},"episode":{"title":"210. What It Means To Create A Long-Term Career in Travel with Meredith Calloway","slug":"210-what-it-means-to-create-a-long-term-career-in-travel-with-meredith-calloway","published_at":"2026-04-21T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tique-talks-the-business-podcast-for-travel-advisors-5943563/210-what-it-means-to-create-a-long-term-career-in-travel-with-meredith-calloway","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tique-talks-the-business-podcast-for-travel-advisors-5943563","url":"https://tique-talks-the-business.captivate.fm","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/e45f9ec8-303d-43e5-bf23-ff0dd9ad6c1a.mp3","summary":"Thanks to Our Tique Talks Sponsors: Travel Collection - Connect and learn more about TC’s DMCs Flytographer - Earn commission on professional vacation photography Cozy Earth - Use code COZYTIQUE for 20% off Meredith Calloway, co-founder of Gifted Travel Network (GTN), breaks down what it really takes to build a long-lasting career in travel. She shares why so many advisors stay stuck in an employee mindset, and how shifting into intentional entrepreneurship starts with getting clear on your message, audience, and brand. The conversation also dives into mental fitness, unpacking how fear, limiting beliefs, and industry setbacks like 9/11 and COVID shape your growth, and how to tell the difference between intuition and avoidance. You’ll walk away with practical, CEO-level shifts you can start implementing today - from reverse-engineering your revenue goals to investing in yourself, surrounding yourself with the right community, and building habits that support long-term success! About Meredith Calloway: On a mission to help entrepreneurs build businesses they love, centered around their passion for travel, Meredith draws on more than 20 years of entrepreneurial experience, lessons learned through trial and error, and a deeply cultivated resilient success mindset. In 2001, she left her career on Wall Street to establish her own boutique travel agency, Hills of Africa Travel. She founded the Global Institute for Travel Entrepreneurs (GIFTE) in 2011, providing education and support to help “accidental hobbyist” travel advisors build sustainable businesses. In 2013, she co-founded Gifted Travel Network (GTN) alongside Jennifer Cochrane and Vanessa McGovern to address gaps within the host agency landscape. 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