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How to Find your Voice in Travel, Evolve and Connect with others - in conversation with Lola Akinmade Åkerström

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Dolores Semeraro interviews Lola Akinmade Åkerström, international bestselling author, keynote speaker, and award-winning travel photographer for National Geographic, BBC, CNN, The Guardian, Travel + Leisure and more.
Lola Akinmade Åkerström was named one of 2023's Most Influential Women in Travel by Travel Pulse and has been recognized with multiple prestigious awards for her work including Condé Nast Traveler's 2024 Women Who Travel Power List.

connect with Lola
Truth Behind Travel Podcast is sponsored by “Women Travel Leaders”

Women Travel Leaders is a community that supports high performing purpose driven travel business leaders grow their travel businesses in less time by fostering a community of heart-led leaders who prioritise authenticity and impact above all else.

Through global online and in-person events, community lead learning, and peer to peer support, Women Travel Leaders creates the conditions for trusted connections that foster mutual support that lead to new business opportunities.

Are you ready to start thriving in your travel business and your life through connecting with a powerful community that truly has your back?

Follow this link mention DOLORES in the Referrer name to first access when applications open again and receive 25% off your first year of membership.
____________________________
Welcome to Truth Behind Travel Podcast a platform for tourism, travel and hospitality professionals and enthusiasts to share, learn and unlearn what we need to create better tourism, protect the environment and become better humans.

I am your host Dolores Semeraro and every week I bring on the podcast the voices of those out there making a difference, to learn the hard truths behind the world of travel and tourism, what works and what we can collectively do better.

Welcome to Season 4 - a series of conversation fully dedicated to Women in Travel the trailblazers the visionaries who have been and continue to be the force for good we need to hear more from.
Host of Truth Behind Travel Podcast, Dolores Semeraro is a sought-after international tourism keynote speaker and sustainable tourism marketing professional.
Dolores actively works in the tourism and travel conference space as a keynote speaker and moderator, gracing the stages of international tourism summits and trade shows.

As a professional keynote speaker, Dolores’ speaking topics encompass sustainability in tourism, digital marketing and how to identify today’s traveler’s needs through technology and innovation.

5 years ago, Dolores launched her podcast show named ‘Truth Behind Travel Podcast’ where she regularly interviews tourism and travel industry leaders and representatives on how to rebuild the future of travel.

www.doloressemeraro.com

[email protected]

Instagram @dolores_semeraro

LinkedIn @dolores.sem

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Chapters

1. How to Find your Voice in Travel, Evolve and Connect with others - in conversation with Lola Akinmade Åkerström (00:00:00)

2. Introduction and Welcome (00:00:01)

3. Lola's Journey into Travel Writing and Photography (00:03:13)

4. Navigating Social Media and Storytelling Integrity (00:05:00)

5. Audience Engagement and Evolution in Storytelling (00:07:23)

6. Balancing Client Expectations and Personal Brand (00:10:04)

7. Popular Travel Stories and Industry Trends (00:11:57)

8. Fighting for Representation and Creating Opportunities (17:37) (00:17:37)

9. Impactful Travel Experiences and Cultural Connections (00:21:28)

10. Balancing Personal and Professional Life (00:27:47)

11. Final Thoughts and Advice for Aspiring Storytellers (00:30:05)

82 episodes

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Content provided by Dolores Semeraro. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Dolores Semeraro or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Dolores Semeraro interviews Lola Akinmade Åkerström, international bestselling author, keynote speaker, and award-winning travel photographer for National Geographic, BBC, CNN, The Guardian, Travel + Leisure and more.
Lola Akinmade Åkerström was named one of 2023's Most Influential Women in Travel by Travel Pulse and has been recognized with multiple prestigious awards for her work including Condé Nast Traveler's 2024 Women Who Travel Power List.

connect with Lola
Truth Behind Travel Podcast is sponsored by “Women Travel Leaders”

Women Travel Leaders is a community that supports high performing purpose driven travel business leaders grow their travel businesses in less time by fostering a community of heart-led leaders who prioritise authenticity and impact above all else.

Through global online and in-person events, community lead learning, and peer to peer support, Women Travel Leaders creates the conditions for trusted connections that foster mutual support that lead to new business opportunities.

Are you ready to start thriving in your travel business and your life through connecting with a powerful community that truly has your back?

Follow this link mention DOLORES in the Referrer name to first access when applications open again and receive 25% off your first year of membership.
____________________________
Welcome to Truth Behind Travel Podcast a platform for tourism, travel and hospitality professionals and enthusiasts to share, learn and unlearn what we need to create better tourism, protect the environment and become better humans.

I am your host Dolores Semeraro and every week I bring on the podcast the voices of those out there making a difference, to learn the hard truths behind the world of travel and tourism, what works and what we can collectively do better.

Welcome to Season 4 - a series of conversation fully dedicated to Women in Travel the trailblazers the visionaries who have been and continue to be the force for good we need to hear more from.
Host of Truth Behind Travel Podcast, Dolores Semeraro is a sought-after international tourism keynote speaker and sustainable tourism marketing professional.
Dolores actively works in the tourism and travel conference space as a keynote speaker and moderator, gracing the stages of international tourism summits and trade shows.

As a professional keynote speaker, Dolores’ speaking topics encompass sustainability in tourism, digital marketing and how to identify today’s traveler’s needs through technology and innovation.

5 years ago, Dolores launched her podcast show named ‘Truth Behind Travel Podcast’ where she regularly interviews tourism and travel industry leaders and representatives on how to rebuild the future of travel.

www.doloressemeraro.com

[email protected]

Instagram @dolores_semeraro

LinkedIn @dolores.sem

  continue reading

Chapters

1. How to Find your Voice in Travel, Evolve and Connect with others - in conversation with Lola Akinmade Åkerström (00:00:00)

2. Introduction and Welcome (00:00:01)

3. Lola's Journey into Travel Writing and Photography (00:03:13)

4. Navigating Social Media and Storytelling Integrity (00:05:00)

5. Audience Engagement and Evolution in Storytelling (00:07:23)

6. Balancing Client Expectations and Personal Brand (00:10:04)

7. Popular Travel Stories and Industry Trends (00:11:57)

8. Fighting for Representation and Creating Opportunities (17:37) (00:17:37)

9. Impactful Travel Experiences and Cultural Connections (00:21:28)

10. Balancing Personal and Professional Life (00:27:47)

11. Final Thoughts and Advice for Aspiring Storytellers (00:30:05)

82 episodes

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