Disruptors for GOOD | Social Entrepreneurs and Social Enterprises
Creating Positive Change Through the Joy of Travel - James Thornton, CEO of Intrepid Travel
13 Sep 2024
----------------------------------------Introducing Causeartist BackOffice, your dedicated operations partner for social enterprises, nonprofits, and mission-driven funds. We provide comprehensive, full-stack operational support, allowing you to focus on growth and impact.Our team of licensed experts—including CPAs, CFOs, and technology specialists—delivers solutions in:Financial Management: Full-cycle bookkeeping, accounting, and tax compliance.Growth & Marketing: Data-driven strategies to maximize your reach and revenue.Investor Readiness: Preparing you for capital raises with pitch decks, financial models, and due diligence support.HR & Administration: Streamlined hiring, payroll, and benefits management.Technology & Security: Expert IT support, platform integration, and cybersecurity.Causeartist BackOffice is trusted by early-stage founders and global teams for world-class expertise built for impact.To learn how we can support your organization, visit Causeartist BackOffice for a free strategy session.In episode 219 of the Disruptors for GOOD podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with James Thornton, CEO of Intrepid Travel, on the company's mission to create positive change through the joy of travel.For many conscious travelers, the journey now extends beyond personal enjoyment to include responsible and sustainable choices that benefit both local communities and the environment.This is where Intrepid Travel, the world’s largest adventure travel company and a certified B Corp, comes into the spotlight.With over 35 years of experience, Intrepid Travel has pioneered small group adventures that focus on sustainable, immersive experiences.Episode Takeaways* Intrepid Travel's mission is to create positive change through the joy of travel.* Sustainable travel focuses on benefiting local communities and minimizing environmental impact.* Intrepid's growth strategies include geographic expansion, product diversification, and direct-to-consumer marketing.* Challenges in the travel industry include geopolitical conflicts, natural disasters, and climate change.* A career in travel offers diverse opportunities, and research is important when choosing a company to work for.* Intrepid's future goals include connecting more people and communities and expanding into new sectors.Thrive in the Impact Economy.Join 20k+. Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for the latest news, exclusive interviews, and curated products that drive the Impact Economy. Our mission is to highlight and celebrate the founders, creators, investors, and conscious brands shaping the future of conscious business and philanthropy.To learn more, please visit causeartist.com Spotlighting impact startups, brands, and founders.We feature social impact startups, conscious brands, and visionary founders shaping the future of business. Join thousands—subscribe to our weekly newsletter for exclusive interviews, the latest funding rounds, digital tool reviews, and curated products fueling the impact economy.To learn more, please visit causeartist.com
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