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What Exactly is Ecotourism?
A brief history of ecotourism and why it is an important economic factor.

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Tanzania launches first ever US television campaign on CNN
Two weeks ago I attended the African Travel Association’s Second Annual Presidential Forum on Tourism at New York University. The forum, organized by the ATA - a global travel trade association promoting tourism to Africa - and hosted by NYU’s Africa House, was put together to provide African leaders from Tanzania, Ghana, Cape Verde, Lesotho, Zambia, Malawi, and Rwanda with the opportunity to “present the continent’s rich travel opportunities to almost 200 leaders from government, non-government and business communities, the tourism industry, travel trade media, and education”.

Tanzania on a mission to wipe out Kenya’s flamingoes
Kenya’s multi-billion shillings tourism industry faces major test as Tanzanian authorities plan a soda ash project that could eliminate the flamingos in the region.

Garber on Business: Can YOUR business benefit from the boom in Culinary Tourism?
Discover the new era of Culinary Tourism. Maybe there's a niche your business can fit into!

Magic Happens When you put on a Different Pair of Glasses
How we experience life depends on our point of view, our attitude. And our attitude and view is colored by our lenses of past experience, judgment and so on. How differently might we experience our life if we changed our "glasses" more often?

MLM secrets-business opportunity?
As someone who has twice experienced the trials and tribulations of an MLM business opportunity I can give you the benefit of that experience. As Archibald Macleish said, “There is only one thing more painful than learning by experience and that is not learning by experience.” So, to help you, here are my thoughts on the pitfalls of building your business, from the struggle to get leads to the problems of developing and keeping a team. These are the MLM secrets that you don’t hear about until it’s too late.

Alternative ways to market your tourism business
As the owner of a small tourism operation, you have to ensure that your lodge/transport service/recreational activity is the option of choice for local and overseas visitors. Partnering with a related organisation may be an effective way to get your name out there and do good business throughout the year.

Franchise Business: No experience? Not a problem!
Unlike traditional business models where experience in a certain job or industry can often be an advantage, buying a franchise often requires no previous experience. We look at how a franchise works and how having no experience may actually be an advantage to becoming a franchisee in some cases.

Online Entrepreneur – Opportunity to embrace the new trend
The last business that I failed in was in the holiday and tourism industry. I had partnered with 2 other friends in selling timeshare packages to the market. The money seemed good, the business plan was drawn out and we got on with the game. However, the economic downturn hit and out went the sales. No one was interested in buying up vacation packages when all they had on their mind was survival. You can say ‘Wrong timing’ or ‘Ignorance of Economic Trends’ was the cause of the downfall. It did cost me a bit of money – office rent, office furniture and fixtures, brochure design and printing, etc. And that’s when I went broke the second time in my life!

Innovation and Organizational Learning Pathways and Pitfalls: Part 3 of 3
Make sure that you and people throughout your organization spend lots of time in external benchmarking and "corporate tourism" mode, looking for good ideas to swipe. Many of the opportunities or problems you're facing now are old hat to somebody somewhere. Learning from other people's experiences - both the successes and the failures - can take years and millions of dollars off your learning curve.

Level 1 Leadership Communication - Becoming the Leader You Want/Need to Be
You'd think a 26 year old would be thrilled with an early promotion to VP/GM, right? Find out why I wasn't and what I learned from the experience and what YOU can learn from my experience!

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