Welcome to Friday 15! In episode 93 Steph chats with Vanessa McGovern, Co-Founder of Gifted Travel Network about converting quotes to Canadian money, host training vs. independent training, and why’s a consortium important to consider when choosing a host.

Helpful Resources:

https://courses.hostagencyreviews.com (Use promo code HWhuzzah to save 50% through Feb, 12th, 2023)

https://courses.hostagencyreviews.com/Course Community Meetup on Feb 13th at 7pm CT

https://youtube.com/live/VL9KNcRERzc (Friday 15 Episode 91: Problems that may arise if you’re booking clients outside the currency you’re quoting them in)

https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/what-is-travel-consortia-travel-coops (What are travel consortia?)

https://hostagencyreviews.com/consortia (List of travel consortia)

https://hostagencyreviews.com/consortia/virtuoso (Virtuoso consortium profile w/list of Virtuoso host agencies)

https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/travel-agent-training-travel-agent-education (Travel agent training and education options)

https://hostagencyreviews.com/events (Travel industry events calendar)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=acWJe1gyY5U&t=7960s (Host Week Interview)

joinus@giftedtravelnetwork.com (Email Gifted Travel Network team)

https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessamcgovern/ (Vanessa’s LinkedIn profile)

We do this every week! If you have travel industry questions, HAR likely has an answer :) Submit your burning question here Har.News/Friday15 and join us this Friday (and every Friday!) at 12CT for travel agent tips!

https://hostagencyreviews.com/hosts/gifted-travel-network (Gifted Travel Network’s HAR profile)