535: How a Former Lawyer Built a $450M Global Travel Brand | Adam Schwab [VIDEO]
In this episode, Adam Schwab, founder and CEO of Luxury Escapes, shares his entrepreneurial journey from humble beginnings to creating one of the leading travel brands in the world. Adam reflects on the strategic decisions that helped him scale the business, including early challenges, pivotal business shifts, and successful acquisitions. He provides insights into how he built Luxury Escapes into a trusted brand known for premium travel experiences and shares advice on maintaining long-term growth in a competitive industry.
Listen to Nathan and Adam discuss:
- Adam’s journey from lawyer to entrepreneur
- Critical pivots that led to Luxury Escapes’ success
- Strategic acquisitions that helped scale the business
- Navigating the travel industry during the Covid-19 crisis
- Building a brand and maintaining customer loyalty in a competitive market
- Key lessons on resilience and adapting to changes as an entrepreneur
And much more business advice…
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For over a decade, The Foundr Podcast with Nathan Chan has been a leading entrepreneurship podcast for open-book conversations with, by, and for founders. Whether you're starting, building, or dreaming about your business, The Foundr Podcast is where you can access experienced founders who've been in your shoes to learn their proven methods, lessons from failure, and inspirational stories.
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