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Hosted by Grace Van Hollebeke · EN · 22 episodes
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Office Hours is an entrepreneurship, travel & business podcast. Follow along with our host, Grace Van Hollebeke, as she interviews some of the world's leading operators in hospitality, entrepreneurship, and technology. Our mission is to help you in your life or business by providing actionable insights and strategies from those who are doing it best. We will cover the intimate side of our businesses, experiences, and life. Each week features conversations with entrepreneurs, Founders, CEOs, and Executives from leading and emerging companies worldwide. 💡 Follow Grace on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gracevanholl 📸 Follow Grace on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gracevanholl/ ✉️ Subscribe to Grace's newsletter:
Grace Van Hollebeke hosts Office Hours, a business show with 22 episodes published.
In this episode, I get brutally honest about the three fundamental mistakes I made while building Lucia over three years. Mistakes I only realized after working at Tern following my exit. From being terrified to build co
In this episode, Grace sits down with Travel Weekly senior editor Jamie Biesiada to talk about what actually gets a travel business covered in the press. If you've ever wondered why your pitch didn’t land—or what editors
In this episode of Office Hours, Grace Van Hollebeke welcomes David Shull, CEO and co-founder of Tern, for a candid conversation about his journey from Michigan Tech to building a transformative travel technology platfor
If you're a travel advisor running a $1M+ business or building toward it, this episode is a tactical guide to using SOPs to scale your operations without losing your personal touch. Grace shares the real processes top-pe
In this Office Hours episode, Grace sits down with Mike Greene, CEO of Skylark, to talk about how technology, spontaneity, and personalization are reshaping the future of luxury travel. After years of working with top in
In this Office Hours episode, Grace sits down with Lila Fox, founder of Lila Fox Travel Company, to talk about the unconventional path to success in luxury travel: doing less on purpose. After a fast-paced career in engi
In this Office Hours episode, Grace Van Hollebeke sits down with George Munguia, co-founder of Coconut VA, to talk about the silent killer of most growing businesses: operator mode. Most founders are stuck in the weeds,
In this Office Hours episode, Grace Van Hollebeke shares the real difference between hiring an Executive Assistant and an Operations hire—and why getting this wrong is one of the most common (and expensive) mistakes foun
In this Office Hours episode, Grace Van Hollebeke sits down with Arianna Sartzetakis, founder of Uncover More, to dive into how she built a trusted digital brand uncovering the world's hidden gems. What started as a side
In this Office Hours episode, Grace Van Hollebeke shares why most travel advisors struggle with referrals—and how a simple system can change everything. Instead of hoping clients will refer them, top advisors engineer re
In this Office Hours episode, Grace Van Hollebeke sits down with Karen Magee, President of Valerie Wilson Travel, to discuss leading a legacy luxury travel brand into the future. Karen shares her journey from finance to
In this Office Hours episode, Grace sits down with Nikita Leca, a branding and content strategist specializing in travel and hospitality. Nikita shares her journey from working a 9-to-5 to launching her own business, ove
In this episode of Office Hours, Grace Van Hollebeke talks about overcoming the fear of posting on social media and how personal branding can help grow your business. Drawing from her own experiences, she shares thoughtf
Grace sits down for a spontaneous Friday afternoon chat about how to actually market a small business. Drawing from her experiences working with entrepreneurs in travel, tech, and hospitality, Grace shares creative, no-n
In this Office Hours episode, Grace sits down with Ellen Yui, founder of Yui+Company, a trailblazing communications consultancy celebrating 33 years of success. Ellen shares her journey from a young leader in a big Irish
In this Office Hours episode, we sit down with Irving Betesh, the Co-Founder & CEO of SION, who defied the odds to build a successful business in the travel and tech industries. Known for his passion, straightforward app
Episode Summary: In this episode of Office Hours, Grace hosts an engaging conversation with David Chait, CEO and Founder of Travefy, the go-to platform for travel advisors who need a powerful way to streamline trip plann
In this episode, Grace interviews Caroline Casson, Partner at VITALIZE Venture Capital, a seed-stage fund investing in the future of work. Caroline shares her unconventional path into venture capital, starting from a cor
In this episode, Grace interviews Matthew Upchurch, CEO of Virtuoso, a global luxury travel network with over 1,000 agency locations and 20,000 advisors across more than 50 countries. Matthew shares his journey, beginnin
In this episode, Ashwin Kamlani shares his dynamic journey from an e-commerce pioneer at Melia Hotels to becoming a serial entrepreneur and the CEO of Juicer. Ashwin dives deep into the critical moments that shaped his c
Jamie Biesiada
Travel Weekly
1 appearance on this show
David Shull
Tern
1 appearance on this show
Mike Greene
Skylark
1 appearance on this show
Lila Fox
Lila Fox Travel Company
1 appearance on this show
George Munguia
Coconut VA
1 appearance on this show
Arianna Sartzetakis
Uncover More
1 appearance on this show
Karen Magee
Valerie Wilson Travel
1 appearance on this show
Ellen Yui
Yui+Company
1 appearance on this show
David Chait
Travefy
1 appearance on this show
Caroline Casson
VITALIZE Venture Capital
1 appearance on this show
Matthew Upchurch
Virtuoso
1 appearance on this show
Ashwin Kamlani
Juicer
1 appearance on this show
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Office Hours is hosted by Grace Van Hollebeke. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 22 episodes.
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