• Jetset World Travel: Redefining Leadership in the Travel Industry with Lindsey Epperly

  • Jul 10 2024
  • Duración: 1 h y 3 m
  • Podcast

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Jetset World Travel: Redefining Leadership in the Travel Industry with Lindsey Epperly

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  • When faced with monumental business decisions, how can leaders navigate the intricate balance between personal fulfillment and professional success? Lindsey Epperly is the CEO of Jetset World Travel, which she has scaled from a one-person operation into a team of over 80 dedicated members, recently recognized on the Inc. 5000 List of fastest-growing companies. She has been named to the Forbes Next 1000 List and was most inspired by navigating her industry’s greatest crisis while expecting her first child, a season she affectionately refers to as the “MBA I never wanted.” Lindsey is dedicated to fighting burnout and imposter syndrome while teaching others how to turn obstacles into opportunities on her podcast, Who Made You The Boss? In this episode of the Crown Yourself podcast, host Kimberly Spencer interviews Lindsey Epperly, CEO of Jetset World Travel. Lindsey shares her journey of navigating the travel industry during the global pandemic, scaling her business, and the personal challenges she faced, including balancing motherhood and leadership. She discusses the emotional aspects of entrepreneurship, the importance of intentional leadership, and fostering a collaborative workplace culture. Lindsey also highlights her significant achievements, such as landing on the cover of Luxury Travel Advisor and making the Inc 5000 list, and emphasizes the value of diverse perspectives and personal growth. What you will learn from this episode… Challenges and transformations faced by Lindsey Epperly as a leader in the travel industry during the global pandemicEmotional and personal decisions made by Lindsey, including balancing business and personal lifeLindsey's struggles as a leader, feelings of burnout, and the need to let go of control to growInfluence of Lindsey's parents, who were entrepreneurs, on her approach to businessImportance of understanding one's calling and empowering individuals on the teamImpact of societal conditioning on gender roles and the need to celebrate and honor the superpowers of both men and womenFostering a culture of collaboration over competition within the workplaceLindsey's journey in the travel industry and the shift to a service-based model in her agencyImportance of embracing diverse opinions and backgrounds within the companyLindsey's pivotal moments in her business journey and her commitment to personal and professional growth Enjoy, sovereigns! Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, or your favorite podcast listening platform. You can also watch the episode on Youtube. Moments of Note: Navigating the Pandemic (00:00:00) The impact of the pandemic on the travel industry and the challenges faced by leaders in the midst of global crisis. Scaling a Travel Agency (00:02:28) The seemingly crazy decision to scale a travel agency during a pandemic and the support system required to achieve such growth. Leadership Challenges (00:04:15) The personal and business decisions faced by a leader during a crisis, including the impact on family and the business. Emotional Struggles (00:07:36) The emotional toll faced by a leader during challenging times and the struggle with burnout and control. Motherhood and Leadership (00:10:35) The transformational impact of motherhood on leadership and the shift from being a martyr to being a model. Lessons from Previous Generations (00:14:10) The influence of parental role models on entrepreneurship and the need to break free from generational thinking in business. Identity and Business (00:16:35) The co-dependency between personal identity and business success, and the need to establish a healthy dynamic with the business. Lessons Learned (00:18:43) The growth and maturity gained through the challenges of entrepreneurship, and the distinction between capability and calling. Leadership and Entrepreneurship (00:19:01) Discussion about leadership, entrepreneurship, and the importance of identifying one's calling. Business Maturation (00:20:11) Comparison of business growth to raising a child and the challenges of letting go of one's creative projects. Gender Differences in Business and Creativity (00:21:43) Exploring the differences in approaching business and creativity between men and women. Visionary-Integrator Dynamic (00:23:45) Discussion on the visionary-integrator dynamic between the speaker and her husband in both personal and business settings. Travel Agency Experience (00:25:22) The speaker's experience of traveling while building her travel agency business. Service-Based Mentality (00:26:45) Transitioning to a service-based model and the importance of separating self-worth from the service provided. Personal and Professional Development (00:28:31) Comparison of personal development in entrepreneurship and parenthood. Female Relationships and Leadership (00:30:03) Importance of women celebrating and supporting each other, and ...
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