Question 1

What is TTIC, LLC?

Accepted Answer

Tyler's Travel & Interview Consulting, LLC (TTIC) is a professional coaching service specializing in two key areas: Travel Readiness and Interview Readiness. We help travelers prepare for confident, safe journeys and job seekers excel in their interview process through personalized coaching and practical strategies.

Question 2

Who is Deborah-Ann Tyler?

Accepted Answer

Deborah-Ann (Deb) Tyler is a Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM), the highest level of achievement in Toastmasters International. She brings extensive experience in communication, professional development, and travel coordination to provide expert coaching that builds both competence and confidence.

Question 3

Are coaching sessions conducted in-person or virtually?

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We offer virtual coaching sessions via video conferencing, making our services accessible to clients nationwide. This flexible approach allows us to work around your schedule and eliminates travel time, so you can focus on preparation from the comfort of your home or office.

Question 4

How long is each coaching session?

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Standard coaching sessions are 60 minutes long. We also offer 30-minute focused sessions for specific topics and 90-minute intensive sessions for comprehensive preparation. The session length can be customized based on your needs and chosen package.

Question 5

Who can benefit from Travel Readiness Coaching?

Accepted Answer

Anyone planning a trip! Whether you're a first-time international traveler feeling overwhelmed, a business traveler looking to optimize your routine, or someone preparing for a complex multi-destination journey, our coaching helps you prepare thoroughly and travel with confidence.

Question 6

What topics are covered in Travel Readiness Coaching?

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We cover strategic packing techniques, passport and visa requirements, airport navigation and security procedures, travel documentation, cultural awareness and etiquette, safety protocols, health considerations, travel insurance guidance, and stress management strategies. Sessions are customized to your specific destination and travel style.

Question 7

Do I need to book coaching before every trip?

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Not necessarily. Many clients find that one or two comprehensive sessions provide foundational knowledge they can apply to multiple trips. However, some prefer targeted sessions before unique travel experiences (like first-time solo travel or visits to particularly challenging destinations). We can help you determine what makes sense for your situation.

Question 8

Can you help with last-minute travel preparation?

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Yes! While we recommend starting preparation early, we understand that sometimes travel plans come together quickly. We can provide focused coaching sessions to address your most pressing concerns and ensure you have the essentials covered, even with limited time.

Question 9

What makes Interview Readiness Coaching effective?

Accepted Answer

Our coaching combines professional communication expertise with practical interview strategies. You'll participate in realistic mock interviews with detailed feedback, develop compelling STAR method responses, refine your body language and presence, and build genuine confidence through preparation and practice.

Question 10

How many mock interview sessions should I schedule?

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Most clients benefit from 2-3 mock interview sessions. The first focuses on assessment and strategy development, subsequent sessions allow you to practice and refine your approach with increasingly challenging scenarios. We'll recommend a plan based on your timeline, experience level, and specific goals.

Question 11

Do you help with resume and cover letter preparation?

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Yes! We provide comprehensive resume and cover letter review as part of our interview coaching packages. We'll help you highlight your achievements effectively, optimize formatting for applicant tracking systems, and ensure your materials align with your interview narrative.

Question 12

Can you help me prepare for industry-specific interviews?

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Absolutely. While we specialize in core interview skills that apply across industries, we can also research industry-specific expectations and common questions for your field. We'll work together to develop responses that demonstrate both your technical expertise and professional communication skills.

Question 13

What if I have interview anxiety?

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Interview anxiety is common and completely normal. Our coaching specifically addresses confidence building through thorough preparation, practical stress management techniques, and repeated practice in a supportive environment. Many clients find that anxiety decreases significantly as they master the interview process through our coaching.

Question 14

How much do coaching services cost?

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Pricing varies based on the service and package you choose. We offer single sessions, multi-session packages, and comprehensive programs. Contact us for detailed pricing information and to discuss which option best fits your needs and budget. We're happy to explain all options during your free discovery call.

Question 15

Do you offer package discounts?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Multi-session packages provide better value than purchasing individual sessions. We also occasionally offer promotional rates and seasonal discounts. Ask about current package options and any available promotions during your consultation.

Question 16

What is your cancellation policy?

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We require 24 hours notice for cancellations or rescheduling. Sessions cancelled with less than 24 hours notice may be charged at full rate. We understand that emergencies happen and will work with you on a case-by-case basis when unexpected situations arise.

Question 17

Do you offer refunds?

Accepted Answer

We want you to be completely satisfied with our coaching. If you're not happy after your first session, we'll work with you to address your concerns or provide a full refund. Package refunds for remaining sessions can be discussed on a case-by-case basis.

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