Chris Elliott | author, advocate, and journalist while providing a resource thru Elliott Advocacy

Sep 3, 2019 · 1h 8m 35s
Chris Elliott | author, advocate, and journalist while providing a resource thru Elliott Advocacy
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Christopher Elliott is my guest on today's episode. Chris is an award-winning author, advocate, and journalist. He shares some of his stories from the road and is a self professed...

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Christopher Elliott is my guest on today's episode. Chris is an award-winning author, advocate, and journalist. He shares some of his stories from the road and is a self professed traveling nomad. As a travel contributor for Forbes, USA Today, Washington Post, National Geographic and NPR I really appreciated Chris giving me as much of his time as he did.
He’s the founder of Elliott Advocacy is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization that empowers people to solve their problems and helps those who can’t. He’s also the co-founder of Travelers United, a nonprofit organization that advocates for travelers in Washington.
He’s the author of How To Be The World’s Smartest Traveler (And Save Time, Money and Hassle) (National Geographic, 2014) a practical guide for travelers, and Scammed: How to Save Your Money and Find Better Service in a World of Schemes, Swindles, and Shady Deals (Wiley, 2011) which explores the broken relationship between American consumers and businesses.
He writes six weekly syndicated columns with a total reach of more than 10 million readers.
✓ A weekly column for the Washington Post called The Navigator, which focuses on being a smarter and more informed traveler, with a special emphasis on transportation policy.
✓ USA Today’s weekly On Travel and Away is Home columns. The features help travelers understand the inner workings of the travel industry, and how to make the most of their next trip. You can find past On Travel and Away is Home columns here, too.
✓ Elliott is also a regular contributor to Forbes. He writes write about customer service issues, with a specialty in technology and travel. Many of these columns are also branded as Smart Consumer stories and nationally syndicated.
Elliott also contributes to a variety of media organizations, including National Geographic, NPR, Smithsonian and Travel & Leisure.
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