Starting an Agency While Working Another Job! I Like To Cruise – Should I Become a Travel Advisor?

In episode 189, Steph Lee and April Swales of Uniglobe Travel chat on our first barrage of 2025 questions from all you lovely people! Here's a taste, make sure and tune in on Friday! 1. I plan to continue working at my current job and want to start my travel agency in the new year. Do you have tips on how to juggle two jobs and make sure I get back to my clients quickly when I have another day job? I don’t want to lose any future clients but can’t afford to not work. —Katee R.2. Our family of 3 takes a cruise every winter with 3 other families. I am the organizer. Would it be worth it for me to become a travel agent? What kind of savings can I access and how much would it cost to become a travel agent? —Jen R.RESOURCES:How much do travel agents make? https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/how-much-do-travel-agents-make-travel-agent-salaryHow much does it cost to become a travel agent or start a travel agency?https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/how-much-does-it-cost-become-travel-ageInformation on travel agent income over time. https://hostagencyreviews.com/page/travel-advisor-research-reports/Host Agency Review’s Travel Agency Software Profiles: https://hostagencyreviews.com/travel-agency-softwareDo Travel Agents Need Errors and Omissions (E&O) Insurance?https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/travel-agents-need-eo-insuranceA List of 200+ Travel Agent Rates in 2024https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/travel-agent-ratesExplaining Travel Agent Commissions [Infographic + Charts]https://hostagencyreviews.com/blog/travel-agent-commissionsHost Week 2025! | Host Agency Reviewshttps://hostagencyreviews.com/page/host-week[2025] Uniglobe CoffeeSpothttps://ed1e5ad3.sibforms.com/serve/MUIFAJ1Efm1gFSJThrlIFK7HAQSHPtkbon_gnvq4zAanPS6Y0b3cRlAdM9Ej-vpPi1mHxDYqTtq6WB5QAl1DYefIsPdpjo9lB4NbzhVvTWP5-1c4EZHb4Z-OEiYxXS7-qZvHR-DsxB5hjyjHawev0slkms6vlwx-RymY3u_aRRL5W3OkEw8DQtNQWuC30ICqMRQAv7FJLPjGygQbUTC’s Host Week interview will be Wednesday, 1/29/2024 at 11 am !Uniglobe Travel Center | Host Agency Reviewshttps://hostagencyreviews.com/hosts/uniglobe-travel-centerUTC Homehttps://uniglobetravelcenter.com/https://hostagencyreviews.com/friday15 (Submit questions, sign up for reminders for the F15, along with that week's questions we'll be covering!)