129. Why Letting Go Might Be The Smartest Growth Move You Make with Lindsey Epperly

Ever feel like your business can’t grow unless you’re in control of everything? Think again! Lindsey Epperly, Founder and Chairwoman of Jetset World Travel, shares how stepping back can actually unlock your next level of success and why letting go is a power move, not a setback. From starting in the travel industry at 19 to building a multimillion dollar company and eventually stepping down as CEO, Lindsey’s journey is full of lessons on growth, leadership, and evolution. She dives into the mindset shifts required to scale, including recognizing when fresh leadership is needed and how to navigate imposter syndrome as you transition from founder to visionary. If you’re growing, pivoting, or reevaluating your role, this conversation is your reminder that sometimes the smartest move is stepping back so your business can leap forward.   Connect with Lindsey Epperly: jetsetworldtravel.com Who Made You the Boss? o-nr.org      Today we will cover:  (03:50) Lindsey’s journey from teen travel advisor to entrepreneur  (11:25) The mindset shift needed when going from solo operator to team leader  (15:00) The power of mentorship and defining your owner’s intent  (19:30) How Lindsey acquired Jetset World Travel  (22:20) Finding inspiration in your industry and building a network  (29:45) Navigating Imposter syndrome during major transitions  (39:30) What it really means to be a CEO  (44:35) Stepping away from the CEO role and embracing new opportunities     JOIN THE NICHE COMMUNITY An interactive membership for travel advisors wanting the community, education, & support to grow their business.   VISIT THE TEMPLATE SHOP Create an enjoyable booking experience for every one of your travel clients.   EXPLORE THE PROGRAMS Self-paced style courses for the modern travel advisor.   FOLLOW ALONG ON INSTAGRAM @TiqueHQ