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JIFU Travel LLC, is an American company which operates an exclusive travel membership-only platform for wholesale travel, vacations, cruises and car rentals to travelers at heavily discounted prices. This is my second interview with CEO and Founder, Brad Boyle talking about the programs they offer using algorithms that identify unsold inventory by various travel providers. Brad shares several ways to save money planning your travels and the actual importance of travel for work and for pleasure.In these ”post-lockdown” days, many businesses and business travelers are looking at ways to keep their travel expenses down while still maintaining their face-to-face business relationships.Make sure to follow Brad and JIFU on their social media pages to see how they can save you money on your next trip.ABOUT JIFUHow does it work?Unsold inventory hurts the bottom line. Empty seats, unsold rooms, and unrented cars must be sold, even if it’s at prices well below retail. Travel providers secretly share their unsold remnan

"Saddle Bronc Triumphs and Travel Tales: Chase Brooks' Rodeo Odyssey"In the latest episode of "The Travel Wins," we embark on a riveting journey with Chase Brooks, a genuine cowboy hailing from the rugged terrain of Montana. Chase's life has been intertwined with the spirit of a cowboy since the day he took his first breath, growing up on a sprawling ranch that shaped his destiny. However, his path to rodeo glory took an exhilarating turn when he made the daring choice to specialize in saddle bronc events.As we delve into Chase's remarkable story, we uncover the reasons behind his pivotal decision. While the adrenaline of bull riding beckoned, Chase chose to stake his claim in the saddle bronc arena. The year 2021 marked a watershed moment in his career, with an astounding 4th place finish in the world standings and a remarkable 2nd place triumph at the prestigious National Finals Rodeo in the vibrant city of Las Vegas. This triumph at the close of the year set the tone for a prosperous start to 2022.The life

Challenges to Triumph: Byrdie Wilson's Musical JourneyEmbracing Resilience: Byrdie Wilson's Inspirational Tale of Overcoming AdversityBorn in the vibrant energy of New York and nurtured in the heart of South Carolina, Byrdie Wilson is a testament to the power of unwavering determination. Her journey, marked by an early struggle with a cleft palate, unfolds as a story of resilience and hope. Despite facing daunting surgeries and the looming shadow of speech impairment, Byrdie's path was illuminated by relentless research and unyielding care, ensuring that she would rise above the challenges often associated with cleft palate and facial deformities.Her story is not just one of overcoming odds but of redefining them. Byrdie's move to Nashville, the hallowed ground of country music, marked the beginning of an extraordinary chapter. In this dynamic city, she connected with influential figures in the music industry, fueling her artistic rebirth. Her music, imbued with deep emotion and a reflective soul, resonates w

Tulsy and Rebekah Ball are healthy entrepreneurs making a difference in people’s lives running two separate businesses, Got Matcha and Chagit. We had a great talk about what it takes to start a small business while staying focused on getting others healthy during a worldwide pandemic. I spoke with them about their travels getting their base products, one from near the arctic circle (Chagit) and the other from Southern Japan (Got Matcha). As a business traveler myself I was really interested in the benefits of their products for people spending so much time away from their home kitchens. I’m sure I’m not the only business traveler that looks for healthier options while on the roadMake sure to follow their social media pages to see where they will be next and how to purchase their products.ABOUT ChagitSimply the best Chaga Mushroom extract. The Chaga mushroom may be the most powerful antioxidant ever found, but in its natural state, it’s impossible for a human to digest and gain any benefits. It’s hard to find,

“Journey of Pins and Parenthood: A Professional Bowler's Odyssey”In an exhilarating episode of our podcast, we had the privilege of delving into the extraordinary life of Stefanie Johnson – a professional bowler, devoted mother, and loving wife who traverses the expanse of the USA and the globe for the sport she's passionate about. Join us as we embark on a captivating conversation, peeling back the layers of Stefanie's exhilarating journey – one that seamlessly weaves the lanes of professional bowling with the intricate tapestry of motherhood and partnership.As the pins tumble and the lanes stretch ahead, Stefanie's narrative comes to life, painting a vivid picture of the dynamic balancing act that is her reality. Navigating the bustling highways while nurturing the responsibilities of motherhood and marriage, Stefanie divulges the intricacies of maintaining an unbreakable bond with her family from afar. Through candid anecdotes, she shares her approach to meticulously arranging her home life's puzzle pieces

Lisa Jaroscak is a wedding and event planner that happens to love travel. She wanted to incorporate her love of travel with event planning so she started Elegante Weddings and Events. Lisa is a great story about a person that utilizes her past experiences to help her business flourish. Taking her connections and experience of living in Italy has allowed her to plan weddings and events in Italy even though she is based in Chicago Illinois. She now gets to travel to Europe as part of her work.People often ask, or tell me, that they would love to travel for their work. There are many options and ways to make that happen. Lisa is just one example of someone pursuing her goals to travel for work.Make sure to follow Lisa and Elegante Weddings on their social media pages to see their latest wedding or to book Lisa for your own wedding.ABOUT Lisa JaroscakLisa Jaroscak began her career in events in the music and outdoor festival industry working with clients such as the NFL, C3 Productions, Forbes 500 brand sponsors,

Jessica McClain is a highly regarded On-Air Media professional, Digital News Commentator, and Contributor, who has established her presence in multiple markets across the United States. Engaging in a captivating conversation with her provided invaluable insights into the dynamic and demanding life of a news reporter and anchor, revealing that their role extends far beyond merely presenting information from a teleprompter.Having worked in diverse cities, Jessica shed light on the varying requirements within news departments across different markets. It became evident that news broadcasts and the journalists themselves undergo significant adaptations to cater to the distinct characteristics and needs of each location. The demographic and population variations between states and even within expansive states necessitate tailored approaches to deliver news effectively and connect with audiences on a more personal level.In the ever-evolving realm of media, Jessica McClain's contributions are marked by her exception

Noah Thompson, a talented and promising country singer, has embarked on a remarkable journey in his budding career. Just last month, he achieved a momentous triumph by winning the 20th season of American Idol, catapulting him into the spotlight. By day, Noah works as a diligent construction worker, but it is in his precious moments of freedom that he immerses himself in his passion for country music. Despite his unwavering desire to pursue singing, Noah had to conquer his nerves and seize an opportunity to showcase his talent.The pivotal turning point in Noah's life came with the birth of his son, which served as a powerful incentive to pursue his dreams. Recognizing Noah's potential, a supportive friend took the initiative to sign him up for American Idol, setting him on a path to discover what he could achieve. Balancing the demands of a newborn with the pressures of building his brand and gaining invaluable experience through live performances on the road is an arduous task. Noah's determination, however,

Bhumi Bhutani is the co-founder and VP of strategic alliances for WAY.COM, a supper app designed to save auto users money. As most business travelers use their vehicle for work and/or utilize airport parking lots, WAY.COM can provide savings for us. Bhumi swapped out a future in medicine to be an entrepreneur and start up this successful mobile app company.We talked about how they were able to pivot where needed yet stay focused on their long term goals during the worldwide shutdowns. Maintaining a balance of family friends and work is paramount to Bhumi and we had a nice chat about how similar we are when it comes to work-life balances.Make sure to follow Bhumi and WAY.COM on their social media pages to see the latest on how WAY.COM can save you money.ABOUT Bhumi BhutaniBhumi is the Co-Founder and VP of Strategic Alliances of Way.com - a leading all-in-one car services superapp - responsible for partnerships and sales. Bhumi has over eight years of industry experience during which she made hundreds of direct

Loulou Ghelichkhani is a singer and musician performing with Thievery Corporation and her own band, Night Glitter. After performing with Thievery Corporation for the past two decades, Loulou was ready for a break from the touring schedule and wanted to work on her own music with her band Night Glitter. The worldwide pandemic was the break she needed and she feels ready to tour again with Thievery and release some of her new Night Glitter music.She shared her thoughts and stories about raising her daughter while traveling on the roads and in the air. Loulou was a great guest to talk about the highs of playing at some of the best music venues in the world, raising her daughter, becoming a fashion icon for many, continuing to create new music as well as some of the lows and struggles balancing touring life, family and friends. Make sure to follow Loulou on her social media pages to see where she is performing next or to hear her latest music releases.ABOUT Loulou GhelichkhaniLoulou Ooldouz Ghelichkhani was born

Gerardo Mejia, the multi-talented Ecuadorian-born American rapper, singer, and actor, has taken the world by storm throughout his illustrious career. Widely known as Gerardo or by his iconic moniker "Rico Suave," he has left an indelible mark on the realms of music, entrepreneurship, and ministry. But where is he now, and what new heights has he reached?In his earlier years as a performer, Gerardo embarked on exhilarating journeys, captivating audiences with his unyielding passion and dedication to his craft. Now, as the years have passed, his unwavering spirit remains, and he continues to traverse the globe with extensive business travel, spreading his talent and inspiring others along the way.While Gerardo achieved immense success as a recording artist, his ventures have extended beyond the stage. Notably, he ventured into the world of entrepreneurship, making his mark in the coffee industry and leaving a lasting impression in various business domains.Moreover, Gerardo has played a significant role as an ar

"Harmonizing Dreams and Business: Kel Adore's Musical Odyssey from Colorado to LA"Diving into the vibrant world of artistic journeys and musical aspirations, our latest podcast episode features the remarkable Kel Adore. Hailing from the enchanting landscapes of Denver, Colorado, Kel's story takes us through her metamorphosis into an indie-pop singer-songwriter and a dynamic working model, now finding her muse in the bustling heart of Los Angeles, California.In a candid and inspiring conversation, Kel Adore unveils the essence of her latest musical creation, the captivating single "Happy Again." The episode delves deep into the emotional tapestry woven within her lyrics, exploring the profound connection she forges with her listeners through her heartfelt songs.What truly sets Kel apart is her fusion of artistry and business acumen. With a college education in business tucked under her belt, she stands poised at the crossroads of innovation and tradition in the ever-evolving music industry. Our discussion unra

Townsend Brothers, Johnny and Tommy, are punters in the NFL and they are setting challenges for each other on and off the field. It is rare enough to have one family member playing in the NFL. The Townsend family has two members of the NFL and they happen to play the same position. I was fortunate to get some time with both players after a photo shoot with Nirvana Water Sciences to discuss their travel habits and future.They both attended and played at the University of Florida, having stellar careers playing for the Gators. I had a great time talking about ups and downs of traveling week after week as well as the uncertainty of playing at the highest level of the game.I always appreciate hearing from people who excel at their given career to see how travel can affect their performance as well as what they like and don’t like about different areas of the country. These two brothers have already experienced traveling and working in multiple states and cities.Make sure to follow the brothers on their social med

Jason Acuna, the Adventurous Weeman from Jackass, Shares His Epic Business Travel TalesIn a mesmerizing conversation with the legendary Jason Acuna, fondly known as Weeman from the iconic Jackass collection of movies and TV shows, we delve into the awe-inspiring stories of his global escapades. As an ardent fan of his work spanning two decades, it was an exhilarating experience to connect with this extraordinary individual who hails from the vibrant South Bay of Los Angeles' beach cities. Our discussion revolved around his thrilling journey of acting, skateboarding, and venturing into the realm of business with Chronic Tacos.A key element of our dialogue was the profound concept of timing and how it profoundly influences the decisions we make in life. Jason, like a master of serendipity, has repeatedly found himself at the right place at the right time throughout his adult life. Seizing the moment, he soared to great heights, capitalizing on the opportunities that unfurled before him.Amidst our conversation,

Lindsey Hagood is a public speaker, brand ambassador, model, and a survivor of breast implant illness. After years of successful modeling and being a corporate brand ambassador, Lindsey has spent the last several years recovering from breast implant illness and subsequent complications from related surgeries. Going from a active healthy lifestyle to being bed ridden for years was a huge change of lifestyle for Lindsey.Surviving has not been easy but she is seeing the light of recovery now and she wants to help others that are going thru similar hardships. I was excited to speak with her after following her journey thru her social media posts and blogs. I never knew the potential hardships/illnesses that can be created by breast implants. The plastic surgery field is so lucrative and mainstream now I was surprised that I don’t hear more about the potential downfalls, deaths and illnesses related to them. Hopefully with people like Lindsey sharing their stories more people can be made aware of them.Make sure to

Prepare for takeoff as we delve into the world of luxury travel like never before! Welcome to an exhilarating episode of our business travel podcast, where we unlock the secrets of success with visionary entrepreneurs. Today, we have the privilege of sitting down with the ingenious mind behind Volato, the trailblazing fractional ownership company of private jets that redefines opulence and service excellence.Meet Matt Liotta, the mastermind and driving force behind Volato's soaring success. As CEO and Founder, he's harnessed the power of Honda Jets and elevated customer service to unparalleled heights. Buckle up as we embark on a captivating journey through Matt's inspiring story of carving his path in the competitive skies.It all started with a dream during the turbulent times of the worldwide pandemic. While businesses around the globe were grappling with uncertainty, Matt fearlessly steered Volato towards the horizon of possibilities. Having already featured two business owners who owned private jets on ou

Brad Boyle is the visionary Founder and CEO of JIFU, an innovative and game-changing travel discount company. With JIFU Travel LLC at the helm, an esteemed American enterprise, the company operates an exclusive and highly sought-after travel membership-only platform. Through this platform, JIFU empowers travelers to access wholesale travel, vacations, cruises, and car rentals at exceptionally discounted prices. What sets JIFU apart is its ability to curate these extraordinary programs by leveraging cutting-edge algorithms that identify unsold inventory from a wide range of travel providers.By becoming a member of the esteemed JIFU platform, travelers gain exclusive access to unparalleled deals and opportunities that are typically unavailable to the general public. Brad himself, with his impressive accumulation of over 2 million air miles, understands the significance of travel in discovering the world and embraces the idea of personally showing his children the marvels of the world firsthand, rather than conf

"Soulful Chronicles: Jessie Peck's Journey with The Spinners and the Harmonies of Aspiration"Step into a world where the resonating rhythms of R&B history intertwine with the aspirations of a remarkable artist. Join me as I delve into the soulful journey of Jessie Peck, the mesmerizing bass singer who graces the stage as an integral part of Detroit's legendary R&B sensation, The Spinners.While not an original architect of their melodious tapestry, Jessie's presence in The Spinners ranks stands as a testament to his enduring commitment. Nestled second only to the group's founding pillar, Henry Fambrough, Jessie exudes an unparalleled passion that resonates through the harmonies of time. As I engaged in conversation with this living emblem of musical heritage, I was struck by the privilege of conversing with a member of an iconic ensemble that has serenaded my soul for countless decades.Yet, within the confines of this musical realm, Jessie's ambitions soar beyond the stage's luminous spotlight. His eye

Gabby Reece is an exceptional individual who effortlessly juggles multiple roles in her life. Not only is she a devoted wife and loving mother, but she also thrives as a successful businesswoman, accomplished athlete, and captivating podcaster. What sets Gabby apart is her unwavering commitment to maintaining her own health and fitness regime amidst her myriad responsibilities.Gabby's journey is nothing short of remarkable. From her early days as a college student, she embarked on a path that led her to New York City for modeling gigs, all while playing volleyball for the esteemed Florida State University team. It was during this time that she honed her skills in time management and prioritization, a lesson learned at a young age that has served her well throughout her endeavors.As a guest on a business travel show, Gabby brings a wealth of experiences and insights to the table. Her extensive travels have taken her to fascinating corners of the world, and she has an impressive repertoire of interesting places