If you have spent any Covid pandemic time with the news, you’ve likely noticed the buzz phrase “Great Resignation” discussed by people with varying degrees of job market expertise.
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Ching Kearns, ITMI Alumni 2015 For many people, traveling around the world or even around the United States is a passion. But traveling can be expensive and for many, it’s simply not in the budget. So, why not find a
Traveling is one of the most fantastic ways to spend your time. The thought of seeing the world and experiencing the unknown is top of mind for many people. When you finally decide it’s time to venture out to a
The New Year is right around the corner, and you know what that means: you’ll be writing the date incorrectly on your itineraries for at least two weeks. What else? Oh yeah … lots of people will fail to accomplish
For many, the ideal Thanksgiving is not about consuming massive amounts of turkey and stuffing and parking in front of the TV for a day of sports. Some would rather spend their holiday feeling waterfall spray in Costa Rica or
Eugene Ebner Organization: Ebner-Page Productions Location: Denver Service Work: Embracing diversity and making a difference through various tours and media enterprises “It’s connecting on this deeper level and being able to inspire guests
Whatever your reasons are for not pursuing your dream career, they’re probably not good enough. Depending on your current life or financial situation, becoming a tour director / guide might seem far-fetched. Perhaps you’ve told yourself that now just isn’t
The following post was written by Sarah Elkins – writer, storyteller, professional speaker, and 2016 ITMI Symposium and Reunion keynote speaker. It originally appeared on her website, elkinsconsulting.com. I had a great time speaking at the International Tour Management Institute’s 2016 Annual
It can be challenging for recent college graduates to land jobs that align with their passion and expertise, particularly for those who pursued liberal arts. Maybe you majored in English Lit with an emphasis on Victorian poetry. Or perhaps you
