Episode 6

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Summary

Manish Malang shares his journey from working in tax consulting to becoming a trekking entrepreneur. He talks about the challenges he faced in his corporate job and the desire to travel and explore nature. Eventually, he took the leap and started organizing treks and corporate events. Manish emphasizes the importance of passion, perseverance, and continuous improvement in the travel industry. He also highlights the need for safety and expertise when selecting a travel operator. Manish’s passion for trekking and his commitment to providing unique experiences shine through in the conversation.

Takeaways

  • Passion and perseverance are key to starting and thriving in the travel industry.
  • Continuous improvement and learning are essential for long-term success.
  • When selecting a travel operator, consider their experience, expertise, and reputation.
  • Safety should be a top priority when organizing treks and outdoor activities.
  • Trekking in the monsoon season can be a unique and enjoyable experience if done with an experienced guide.

Sound Bites

  • “Passion is for the short term, perseverance is for the long term.”
  • “Experience and expertise are top priorities when selecting a travel operator.”
  • “Safety is the first concern in outdoor activities, but there are always uncertain things that can go wrong.”

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Early Years
03:04 Passion and Perseverance in the Travel Industry
09:38 Selecting a Travel Operator
13:29 Prioritizing Safety in Trekking
18:42 Starting a Business in Travel and Hospitality
26:24 Trekking in the Monsoon Season

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