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Curiosity-Driven Success: Fernando Rojas’ Journey In Hospitality
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In this episode of the Hospitality Mentor Podcast, host Steve Turk interviews Fernando Rojas, partner of Agency BE. Fernando shares his unique journey from his early passion for banking in Ecuador to his flourishing career in the hospitality and events industry. He discusses his adventurous move to the UAE, the challenges of launching an event company in Miami, and his current project, the World Travel Expo (WTE Miami) 2024, highlighting how curiosity and risk-taking have driven his success. Listeners can expect insights on entrepreneurial perseverance, the evolution of Agency BE, and the importance of the WTE Miami show.
00:00 Introduction to the Hospitality Mentor Podcast
00:37 Meet Fernando Rojas: Partner of Agency BE
01:21 Current Projects: World Travel Expo 2024
02:53 Fernando's Journey: From Banking to Hospitality
07:29 Life in the UAE: Cultural Experiences and Challenges
13:47 Starting a New Life in Miami
15:24 The Birth of Agency BE
20:37 Challenges and Lessons in the Event Industry
23:44 The Turning Point: Winning the Fontainebleau Contract
24:38 Overcoming Fear and Embracing Curiosity
26:43 The Dynamic World of Event Management
30:17 The Evolution of Blooming Events
33:58 Launching the World Travel Expo
46:12 Advice to Young Entrepreneurs
50:13 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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