Traveling the World, using ADHD as my guidebook, with Travel Expert Mark Murphy
Today we visit with Mark Murphy. He wasn’t diagnosed with ADHD until he was nearly 50. We talk about how he built his company and how being impulsive can sometimes be a huge benefit. Mark is a trusted travel expert, best-selling author, entrepreneur and professional speaker. He is the founder and CEO of travAlliancemedia, the leading travel trade media company in the United States. His company has been recognized 6X (starting in 2008) by Inc magazine, as one of the fastest growing privately held companies in the United States. He provides professional commentary for both consumer and business travelers, and is a frequent travel expert and travel analyst on major networks & news stations including: The Today Show, CNN, FOX Business, FOX News, and ABC, CBS,NBC and The Travel Channel. We’ll probably bump into each other again soon on our way to One Columbus Circle. Enjoy!
In this episode Peter and Mark discuss:
1:45- Hello and welcome Mark! http://www.travalliancemedia.com
3:25- How did things go for you in school?
5:02- What made you decide to get tested & diagnosed?
6:42- What is a typical work day like for you?
8:26- Do you do anything to minimize your daily choices and does that help?
9:10- Tell us some about your company and how it came into existence?
11:12- How do you decide which tasks to delegate?
13:40- What are you NOT good at?
15:45- What are you pitfalls, your rabbit holes?
17:05- Has giving into impulsiveness ever been a help to you?
19:02- How can people find you if they’d like to talk more? @MurphyTravels on Twitter/Facebook/Insta. Also at www.MurphyTravels.com and at www.TravelPulse.com @travelpulse
19:40- Thank you Mark! And thank YOU for leaving us your reviews and for subscribing!
20:13- Faster Than Normal Podcast info & credits
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