Welcome to Andavo Travel’s new blog series, “How to build a successful home-based travel agency.” Each month, we will interview one of our Andavo-affiliated travel advisors, in hopes that sharing their success stories will prove useful to those travel advisors new to the industry. Diane Guercio For our first interview, we spoke to Diane Guercio […]
I had the opportunity to listen to author and consultant Patrick Lencioni at the Virtuoso Travel Week convention at the Bellagio Hotel a couple of weeks ago. I have read one of his previous books, Death by Meeting. Virtuoso Travel Week opening session at the Bellagio He taught us how to take our relationships with our […]
Twenty-eleven was a banner year for Christopherson Business Travel, a corporate travel management company headquartered in Salt Lake City (and the parent company of Andavo Travel, a full-service vacation travel agency). The company finished the year with $287 million in sales, an increase of nearly $50 million over sales from 2010. Christopherson also added nearly 40 new team members last year to support the growth.