Sometimes when we are traveling on business, it is easy to let costs get out of control. But if you are working from a per diem or have other constraints on your travel budget, you should learn some cost cutting methods that you can put into effect that won’t make your life miserable on the road.
These cost-cutting ideas are not just to stay out of trouble with the budget people back at the home office. Often businesses have a set budget for business travel and once it is gone, no …
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Controlling Business Travel Costs
April 5th, 2011 by maureen
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3 Rules to Simplify Your Record Keeping For Business Travel
April 1st, 2011 by maureen
Summer is here and for many of us that means summer business trips. I love traveling for business. It usually means I’m on my way to speak at a seminar in a great location. But, my least favorite part about business trips is keeping track of all of my receipts.I use to come home from a business trip and find my receipts in various places over the next several days (or weeks!). Some I would find in my wallet, others in my briefcase, more in my coat pocket, some in …
Build Your Own Travel Business At Home
March 25th, 2011 by maureen
Do you like to travel? Would you like to travel more? Would you travel more if you could find some real bargains, say 50% or more off the regular retail price, not just the 10% AARP or 10% business discount often available at motels?If you do like to travel, I’m sure you have gone the route of search-engine searches for discount travel, only to find the major Internet booking engines with their flashy “lowest prices guaranteed” all offer exactly the same prices.The truth be known, some bargains do raise their …
New York City Business Travel Destination Guide
March 17th, 2011 by maureen
New York is a city that truly has something for everyone. The diverse residents from around the globe make New York unlike any other city in the world. A major destination for business travel, New York is home to countless businesses and is a world economic capital. When traveling to New York City, business travelers are often surprised by the high cost – including meals, hotels and transportation. Some corporate per diems are not high enough to cover expenses.
TransportationAirports Serving New York City
There are three airports that you can …
A Beginners Guide to Business Travel Insurance
March 16th, 2011 by maureen
For business trips, a corporate insurance plan is necessary for those needing something more than standard cover whilst retaining the benefits of a standard travel insurance policy – cancellation, medical, luggage etcBusiness travel cover will insure your laptop, mobile phone, palm & other related business equipment & include the hiring of replacement items. This also includes the recreation of business documents lost, damaged or stolen during travel.3 Key Advantages of Business Travel Insurance Corporate Travel Cover should add 3 key advantages to the plethora of benefits offered by a standard …
How To Start A Business Travel Agency On The Road To Greatness
March 13th, 2011 by maureen
In your Business Travel Agency or any small business for that matter, do you really know what you are building? This is a very important question because how can you successfully build or grow anything without having a vision for what it will be once completed.As a business coach I have asked this question, “Do you know what your business will look like in five years?” What I have discovered is this. Most business owners cannot articulate even three areas clearly in answering this question. Conversely, your clear vision of …
My Best Business Travel Tips
March 12th, 2011 by maureen
Business travel has actually increased considerably in the last ten years as companies are able to sell more readily to markets all around the world; the Internet has ensured that even tiny companies can have a customer base that is truly global! It is business travelers though who are feeling the strain with increasing stress and fatigue levels. With that in mind, this business travel tips article highlights some useful information that could make your business journeys more pleasurable.
Sometimes for instance, baggage goes missing; that is an unfortunate fact of …
