Welcome to Friday 15! In episode 124 Steph chats with Jackie Friedman, President of Nexion Travel Group about advantages of joining a host, the best travel agent education, and going from salary to being an IC.

A list of helpful resources for today’s episode:

https://hostagencyreviews.com/friday15 (Submit questions, sign up for reminders for the F15, along with that week's questions we'll be covering!)

https://hostagencyreviews.com/hostweek (Register for HAR’s Host Week event!)

https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/top-10-benefits-of-using-a-host-agency (Benefits of using a host agency.)

https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/hosted-travel-advisor-report-2023 (HAR’s 2023 Hosted Travel Advisor Research Report.)

https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/travel-agent-training-travel-agent-education (List of training/educational opportunities for advisors.)

https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/how-to-ask-questions-to-peers-on-social-media (How to ask questions to your travel industry peers on social media.)

https://wanderlustceo.com/ (Wanderlust program)

https://www.travelleadersoftomorrow.com/ (Travel Leaders of Tomorrow)

https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/hosted-travel-advisor-report-2023 (HAR’s 2023 Hosted Travel Advisor Research Report.)

https://hostagencyreviews.com/hosts/nexion/ (Nexion’s profile on HAR)

https://nexion.com or sales@nexion.com (Nexion’s website, click on getting started)

https://hostagencyreviews.com/hostweek (Register for Host Week! It’s free. It’s fun. It’s full of info to grow your agency!)

https://hostagencyreviews.com/friday15 (Sign up for e-reminders for the Friday 15 and submit your questions!) Submit your burning question here Har.News/Friday15 and join us this Friday (and every Friday!) at 12CT for travel agent tips! Join 30,000+ agents and subscribe to our newsletter: http://www.hostagencyreviews.com/newsletter