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Steve co-created The Travel Franchise in 2010, growing it from a less than £1,000 investment to a multi-million-pound business that passed its 750th franchise sale by 2025, arguably making it the UK’s greatest franchise success story. Together with co-founder Paul Harrison, Steve has helped thousands of entrepreneurs build their own travel businesses. His specialty is coaching and supporting new franchisees through structured training, the Millionaires Retreat programme, and the company’s unique 100% Money-back challenge.
Steve’s writing is shaped by a single clear conviction: success is repeatable when people are given the right tools and support. Having built the franchise business from scratch with Paul, focusing on designing its coaching frameworks, support systems and growth model, he writes with direct, practical authority. He also actively advocates for mental health awareness and has raised tens of thousands of pounds for charity, bringing a human dimension to entrepreneurship.
Key takeaways Watch the free presentationSee exactly how The Travel Franchise works, what support you receive during peaks, and what your first year could look
Last reviewed: September 2026 I didn’t follow the traditional path to business success. I grew up in a small Dorset town where hard work was
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