From Law to Jet Planes: Jen Ruiz on Turning Wanderlust into a Thriving Business (Ep. 205)
Leaving a stable career to travel the world sounds amazing, but it's impossible, right?
Wrong! Jen Ruiz not only did it, but she also turned her adventures into a thriving business!
Join Larry Sprung in learning about the inspiring journey of Jen Ruiz, founder of Jen on a Jet Plane, who transitioned from a career in law to becoming a full-time travel blogger, author, and entrepreneur. Jen shares how she discovered her love for travel, the steps she took to turn that passion into a career, and the challenges she overcame along the way. So sit back and enjoy hearing tons of practical travel hacks that can help make your travel dreams a reality.
Larry and Jen discuss:
- How Jen transitioned from being an attorney to a travel hack entrepreneur.
- The significance of her 12 trips in 12 months challenge and the lessons she learned along the way.
- Tips on finding affordable flights and maximizing travel rewards.
- The need for more representation and investment in Hispanic creative projects.
- How to build up and foster relationships with brands to obtain partnerships.
- And more!
Resources:
- Ashley Gets Around
- Roame Travel
- Going - Scott's Cheap Flights
- Thrifty Traveler
- Women in Travel Summit
- Women's Travel Fest
- TBEX Summit
- Financially Lit! by Jannese Torres
- Mitlin Financial
- The JOY and Productivity Journal by Lawrence Sprung
Check out Jen’s Books:
- 12 Trips in 12 Months by Jen Ruiz
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- Show
- FrequencyUpdated Weekly
- PublishedOctober 2, 2024 at 10:30 AM UTC
- Length37 min
- RatingClean