Show notes
Jenny Askins discusses her journey in starting Touronimo and Destination Huntsville. She talks about her background in leadership programs and working for the Trash Pandas baseball team. Jenny shares her experience in launching Touronimo, an online marketplace for locals to share tours and experiences in Huntsville. She then explains how Destination Huntsville, a destination management company, was born out of a need for support services for conferences and events in the city. Jenny also discusses her plans to expand to other cities and rebrand as Touronimo Destination Management Group.TakeawaysStarting a business is not easy and requires hard work and dedication.Finding a service business that meets a need in the market can lead to success.Understanding your value and pricing your services accordingly is important.Building a team and creating a positive work environment is crucial for success.Being adaptable and open to new opportunities can lead to growth and expansion.Chapters00:00Introduction and Background03:01Working in Leadership Huntsville and Trash Pandas09:06Starting Touronimo13:14Launching Destination Huntsville20:19Expanding to Other Cities31:06Rebranding as Touronimo Destination Management Group39:28Advice for Entrepreneurs43:18Contributing Factors to Success44:26Contact InformationTouronimohttps://touronimo.comhttps://www.instagram.com/touronimo/