Teachers Running £3k/Month Trips Business, Should They Go All In? (4k)

James Sinclair hosts Luke, a head teacher and one of the co-founders of Trip Booth, a travel agency specializing in educational trips for teachers and students. Trip Booth is generating £3,000 a month but recognizes the need to scale up. The episode dives into the struggles of managing three full-time roles while trying to grow the business amidst challenges like Brexit's impact on travel rules. Luke discusses the difficulty of marketing their services without sufficient capacity and the potential benefits of hiring someone full-time to handle operations and increase outreach.

James encourages Trip Booth's team to consider investing in a dedicated employee to help facilitate growth instead of trying to juggle everything themselves. They explore ideas about customer engagement, using Luke's background in education as a means to connect with potential clients. The conversation highlights the need for businesses to adapt in an ever-changing market and reassures listeners that investing in resources can catalyze growth in the long run. The episode also discusses the significant value of teachers and their role in shaping lives, emphasizing education's transformative potential for youth.