Monday, June 30, 2008

Next instalment please...

Forbes.com runs a revealing if frustrating interview with Travelocity CEO Michelle Peluso.

Revealing, because it charts the early career of one of the sector’s most important figures. Taking a risk, taking time, going against conventional wisdom, recognising when a business model ‘is in the tank’...familiar themes for any aspiring entrepreneurs.

Frustrating, because the interview stops before 2005 when Peluso oversaw Travelocity’s takeover of lastminute.com. Buying a business for more than a billion dollars - less familiar...

Martin Cowen, chief writer, Travolution

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