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EPISODE · Jun 23, 2026 · 33 MIN

Stuff They Don't Say: The Business Owner Roller Coaster w/Kristy Ouellette

from Small Business Casual · host Emily Aborn

Text Emily! Since 2014, Kristy's been pivoting, innovating, and doing things differently as she stays visible in a highly competitive industry. In this episode, I sit down for a candid conversation with Kristy Ouellette, founder and owner of Mickey Guru Travel Company. We get into all the twists, turns, speed bumps, roller coaster rides, and magic of entrepreneurship: How Kristy and I met (the power of showing up) Travel agent myths and misconceptions, busted!How Kristy's stayed afloat navigating pandemics, team member challenges, tough client situations, overwhelm, and more! Why it's important to invest in yourself and your team for growth And more! About KristyKristy Ouellette is the owner of Mickey Guru Travel Company, where she and her team of travel-obsessed agents help families and friend groups book Disney, cruise, and all-inclusive vacations they’ll be talking about for years. In an industry where everyone is selling the same destinations, Kristy has built her brand by zigging when everyone else zags, including launching Talk Travel to Me, the podcast where no travel question is too basic, too bold, or too “wait, can I actually ask that?” Fair warning: listening may cause an immediate urge to book something.Website: mickeyguru.comInstagram: instagram.com/mickeygurutravelFacebook: facebook.com/MickeyGuruTravelTikTok: tiktok.com/@mickeygurutravelTalk Travel to Me Podcast: talktraveltome.buzzsprout.comAbout Me, Emily Aborn I’m Emily Aborn, a Small Business Copywriter and host of Small Business Casual. I help small businesses grow with marketing that makes a distinct imprint. I believe that sharing your work goes beyond strategies, frameworks, content for content’s sake, more social media posts, more, more, more. Successful marketing starts with a big-picture approach and a genuine connection as you step into becoming (and sharing) the real YOU. Email: [email protected]

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Text Emily! Since 2014, Kristy's been pivoting, innovating, and doing things differently as she stays visible in a highly competitive industry. In this episode, I sit down for a candid conversation with Kristy Ouellette, founder and owner of Mickey Guru Travel Company. We get into all the twists, turns, speed bumps, roller coaster rides, and magic of entrepreneurship: How Kristy and I met (the power of showing up) Travel agent myths and misconceptions, busted!How Kristy's st...

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