The Journey Podcast

This week we sat down the founder of JetQuest, Jonathan Lewis. A Houston Native, he didn't have a passport until 21 when he landed a job at an international travel company. Little did he know a few years later he'd be running one of the fastest growing group travel startups in the country. We talk about how AI is going to impact the future of travel, the power of building a powerful brand and one major life hack: planning your life in decades. #travelbusiness #artificialintelligence #startupstories #entrepreneur Time stamps: 1:24: Jonathan's backstory 5:36 How travel changes your perspective 8:16 What inspired Jetquest 13:20 the rise before the fall, Covid 21:37 The next 10 years of Jetquest 23:27 Building an App 24:05 Virtual reality and the travel industry 29:53 The power of the Apple brand 42:02 Building a legacy 48:43 AI and the Travel Industry 📞 Book a Consult: https://link.theideafarm.net/widget/bookings/agency/quick-consult ✅ Join Our Email List: https://www.theideafarm.net/the-journey 👉 Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ideafarm.vm/

The entrepreneurial mindset is a buzzy phrase, but what does it actually look like for real life entrepreneurs? In this episode, Emma and Jose break down the power of the entrepreneurial mindset including what skills it takes to be successful in business, their core motivations, and the reality of betting on yourself. Because when you are your own boss, you get to decide where to draw the line on dreams.

This week we sat down with Kim Roxie, the founder and CEO of LAMIK Beauty. She shares her journey building a big time beauty brand from the ground up and what it took to land her in coveted spaces with investors, strategists, and other startup founders.Lamik has been featured on CBS Mornings and worn by the likes of Megan Markle and Tiffany Haddish. Kim’s mission is to give women of color access to safe, natural beauty products. Her journey has not been an easy one, but she is passionate about sharing what she’s learned along the way. “Brilliance is given out to everybody, but access isn’t.” Lamik Beauty https://lamikbeauty.com   / lamikbeauty  

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We unlock the secrets behind successful marketing campaigns in our latest video by dissecting Michael Cera's strategic collaboration with Cerave and Kanye West's spontaneous Super Bowl ad that sold out his website in hours. We discuss their digital marketing campaign examples and how their social media strategies have propelled these brands to success. Discover how storytelling can be the game-changer for your business as we provide practical tips on creating compelling marketing campaigns. Don't miss out on learning from the most successful marketing campaigns – watch now and elevate your advertising game! #superbowlcommercial #advertisingstrategy #socialmediastrategy

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We dive into crucial topics such as when to hire your first employee, hiring independent contractors, and how to hire employees for a small business or startup. Our discussion covers essential aspects like budgeting for your new hire, whether they should be a full-time employee, part-time worker, or a contractor. We'll share practical advice we wish we had known on how to create a budget for your business as an entrepreneur, offering business start-up strategies for success.

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In this must-watch interview, join us and the incredible Akeel Bernard, Life Coach,  as we dive deep into the art of overcoming burnout and finding your drive again. 

Discover the crucial steps to identify your stress stage, unravel the impact of your lifestyle and habits on stress levels, and unlock the key to aligning your work with your purpose. Akeel drops wisdom bombs on how to navigate toxic workplace environments, how to get more in tune with your body, and more, offering practical insights that'll transform your life. If you've been feeling burnout on the horizon (or honestly feel like you’re past the point of no return), this conversation is your roadmap to a revitalized, purpose-driven existence. Get ready to crush your goals and thrive in every aspect of your life!

Dive into the wild world of business partnerships with us in this juicy episode! We spill the tea on the good, the bad, and the downright ugly of partnering up in the entrepreneurial game. Wondering if a business partner is your ride-or-die? We've got the answers. Searching for your business soulmate? Let us guide you through the matchmaking process. We're also baring it all about what we wish we knew before going into business together, sharing the real-deal insights. Buckle up, hit that subscribe button, and get ready for a rollercoaster of wisdom on partnerships that's anything but vanilla!

Do you want to succeed in a space not designed for you? We get it. In this episode of The Journey Podcast, we sit down with Juliet Garcia, a seasoned Property Manager for Central Square Commercial Properties in Houston. Juliet shares her unique journey into the commercial real estate world, a path marked by resilience and determination.  She talks about her unorthodox rise into the commercial real estate world. Listen as she recounts her experiences of standing up to people who didn’t take her seriously, and learn how to master the art of commanding authority in leadership when you come from a non-traditional background. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration and practical advice on overcoming adversity in professional settings. Tune in to hear Juliet's empowering story.

Avoid making these business mistakes! Learn from seasoned entrepreneurs and co-hosts of The Journey Podcast Emma and Jose about what they did right, mistakes they made, and what they've learned about how to build a successful business.

Join us for an insightful interview with the renowned author, educator, and entrepreneur, Dr. Qiana O’Leary! In this engaging discussion, we delve into the realms of educational leadership, organizational behavior, and effective communication skills.