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Lakshmi Natarajan on Her Journey to Creating Travel Plus Them™ and Bringing the World to People’s Homes

Lakshmi Natarajan has been charting the course for her new venture, Travel Plus Them™, since her childhood — she just didn’t know it then. Natarajan’s journey started as a young girl when traveling frequently to India to visit her family. When she was a student at the University of Pennsylvania, she attended a study abroad program in London and traveled around Europe.

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Lakshmi Natarajan’s Journey to Raise Global Citizens One Child at a Time

There are no better ways to experience the world if not by traveling and making efforts to learn about other cultures. Lakshmi Natarajan has established the principle that traveling is about how the experience of visiting places shapes the traveler. In the times we are in, the opportunity to learn about the world starts from home. Lakshmi is a globetrotting Indian-American corporate executive, entrepreneur, consultant, and advisory board member. Born in India and raised in the US, Lakshmi’s world travels started at a young age during her family visits to India. Her parents and grandparents set the foundation to learn about the world.

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Corporate Executive Turned Entrepreneur Connecting the World Through Travel Plus Them

Travel Plus Them came to life as a result of Lakshmi Natarajan’s mission to raise her children as global citizens and to inspire other parents on their journey. With a stellar corporate career over the last two decades, her transition to entrepreneurship was centered around reprioritizing her life to positively impact the future generation while doing something she loves with her family.

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#18 on Top 20 Instagram Accounts to Follow in 2020

Lakshmi Natarajan is the founder and owner of Travel Plus Them. Her passion for travel was fueled by her childhood trips to India. Lakshmi has two decades of global corporate professional experiences across marketing, sales, and consulting. This included roles in Europe and Australia, which further increased her passion for immersive cultural experiences. She has been to over 60 countries.

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Travel Plus Them Emphasizes Importance of Cultural Immersion in the Upbringing of Children

Parenthood is one of the most difficult jobs in the world, with no days off. Let’s be honest, everything changes. Those who love to travel and immerse themselves in new cultures may not know how to navigate it with children, especially when they are young. There are others who are unable to travel, but desire to expose their children to the...

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Planning your next trip? These travel blogs have you covered...

Travel Plus Them is on a mission to create inclusive global citizens through both worldwide travel and at-home learning. They believe that traveling and learning about the world teaches children curiosity, respect, and empathy. They help bring those travel and cultural insights to life with homeschool lessons and encourage...

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#14 on Top 15 Entrepreneurs

The United States is the land of opportunity. And it is called that way because it is a place that allows people to realize their dreams and pursue their passion. From businessmen and women to artists and other industry professionals, the US is a place for everyone. In the commercial world, it is especially hard to stay afloat, considering that there are thousands of aspiring entrepreneurs competing to dominate the landscape. But one thing is for sure, successful entrepreneurs all have their own stories to tell. Here are US Reporter’s Top 15 Entrepreneurs...

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The 25 Best Travel Blogs to Read for Easier Vacation Planning

Travel Plus Them is on a mission to create inclusive global citizens through both worldwide travel and at-home learning. They believe that traveling and learning about the world teaches children curiosity, respect, and empathy. They help bring those travel and cultural insights to life with homeschool lessons and encourage donations to local communities when visiting a destination. Through their own experiences, they provide tips for...

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Planning your next trip? These travel blogs have you covered

Travel Plus Them is on a mission to create inclusive global citizens through both worldwide travel and at-home learning. They believe that traveling and learning about the world teaches children curiosity, respect, and empathy. They help bring those travel and cultural insights to life with homeschool lessons and encourage donations to local communities when visiting a destination. Through their own experiences, they provide tips...

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Lakshmi Natarajan on Her Journey to Creating Travel Plus Them™ and Bringing the World to People’s Homes

Natarajan’s journey started as a young girl when traveling frequently to India to visit her family. When she was a student at the University of Pennsylvania, she attended a study abroad program in London and traveled around Europe. Later, in her various executive leadership roles at several Fortune 500 companies, she led initiatives that took her all over the globe.

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50+ Best Family Travel Blogs You Need to Check Out In 2022

Lakshmi Natarajan, founder of Travel Plus Them is on a mission to raise inclusive global citizens through both global family travel and at-home learning experiences. As a family with two young children, we have traveled across 6 continents to 35+ countries and offer programs/resources that inspire family travel, help bring those cultural insights into your homes, and encourage donations to local communities during travels. We believe that traveling and learning about the world teaches children curiosity, respect, and empathy which shapes them into becoming inclusive citizens of the world.

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Lakshmi Natarajan on Her Journey to Creating Travel Plus Them™ and Bringing the World to People’s Homes

It was the experience of sharing Lakshmi’s love of travel with her children that inspired Natarajan to create Travel Plus Them™, a travel insights and education company that inspires action and helps families raise their children to be “inclusive global citizens.”

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Putting the Me Back in Lakshmi

Your host, Donna Peters, interviews mom, corporate executive and entrepreneur Lakshmi Natarajan. Lakshmi was asked by a mentor one day to draw a pie and carve out all the various slices of how she focuses her energy. There was no pie slice for "me." Lakshmi was fading as she balanced...

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Lakshmi Natarajan on Courage, Leading (Corporate) Teams Successfully, and Raising Your Kids to Become Global Citizens

"20 years from now, what are the things I would regret not doing?" - Lakshmi Natarajan. Lakshmi Natarajan (travelplusthem.com) is an Indian-American corporate executive, entrepreneur, consultant, world traveler, advisory board member...

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It's Great Business Podcast

Interview with Lakshmi Natarajan

On It’s Great Business is Lakshmi Natarajan, an Indian-American corporate executive, consultant, world traveler and advisory board member. During our discussion, Lakshmi shares her inspiring journey from Executive roles at American Express, Accenture, Glaxo Smith Kline and Compass Inc to life as an entrepreneur.

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