Sportsnet Holidays (Sportsnet) is Australia and New Zealand’s premier sports travel and experience business. For over two decades, Sportsnet has formulated successful partnerships with some of the world’s largest and prolific sporting event stakeholders. They have assisted with making the dreams of hundreds of thousands of sports fans come true over a 23-year history.

Rob Cecconi, founder of Sportsnet Holidays and Group CEO of Travica, talks about his journey setting up a business in a field he had little expertise in. He shares his best and worst decisions through this journey — from the acquisition of their largest competitor to going on an acquisition spree. He emphasises on the importance of staying focused on the core values of the company, and the effect that can have on your team.