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I got fired. Best thing that ever happened to my clients.

Jeff Spiegel. Luxury travel creator, operator of 7 brands, closer of $12M+ in partnerships. Based in Cabo San Lucas, on purpose.

The firing

The job was the cage.

I spent years on the buying side of marketing: approving budgets, reading reports, watching agencies invoice for outcomes nobody could find. Then the company let me go.

No victimhood here. It was the single most useful thing an employer ever did for me. It forced the question every creator eventually faces: if you know how these deals get approved, why are you waiting for permission to be on the other side of them?

The build

Fired → free, in five moves.

  1. The firing

    Laid off from the corporate marketing job

    The one that came with a title, a commute, and someone else’s ceiling. The job was the cage. Losing it was the door.

  2. The reps

    Seven brands, built page by page

    Years of unglamorous posting, testing, and deleting. The result: 1.5M+ followers built across 7 brands, including @cabo at 216K and @colorado at 150K.

  3. The proof

    75K followers in a single month

    One brand, one month, one system working at full speed. Growth stopped being luck and became a process that could be repeated on demand.

  4. The deals

    $12M+ in brand partnerships closed

    As an operator, not an agency. Ritz-Carlton, Four Seasons, Travis Mathew: names that don’t sign twice unless the first campaign paid.

  5. The move

    The whole system, run from Cabo San Lucas

    Remote by design. The destination isn’t a backdrop, it’s the product demo.

The proof

$12M+
Brand deals closed
1.5M+
Followers across 7 brands
75K
Added in one month
366K+
On owned pages today

The life

Cabo isn’t the reward. It’s the method.

The entire operation runs remotely from Cabo San Lucas. That’s not a lifestyle flex, it’s the product demo: the life the audience wants is the proof the system works. Every campaign shot here, every deal closed from a terrace, is the pitch.

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Campaigns measured in bookings, built by someone who has approved budgets like yours.

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