Dress for Success: It’s widely agreed that is very important to dress comfortably on your flight if you intend to sleep. If you have a meeting when you land, change once you’re on the ground; your clothes will be in better shape. Several articles suggest wearing...
The downside to having a lot of clients on the East Coast and living in Seattle is that we have a lot of long flights. I find it nearly impossible to sleep on planes, and I am envious of those who are able to sack...
How about avoiding the long airport security lines? This program can definitely come in handy for all of you Frequent Travelers. The benefits are available when flying any one of the 11 TSA PreCheck eligible airlines http://www.tsa.gov/tsa-precheck/airlines-airports . Some of the perks included in this...
Traveling can get exhausting, so any perks that you can rack up while you’re on the road makes being away from home a little more rewarding. We get a lot of questions from Consultants on which credit card offers the best rewards program. There are...
If you've ever had your wallet or purse stolen, you know what a nightmare the whole process can be. Hopefully you'll never encounter theft during your business travel, but since you'll likely be visiting more airports, using public transit, and staying at hotels, it's a...
Keeping Track of Business Expenses Let's face it: expense reports are a drag to complete. However, if you're lucky enough to be on a project that covers travel and expenses, you'll want to make sure to follow the process to ensure reimbursement. It might take a...
Frequent Flyer Programs A common denominator of most consulting jobs is the required travel. While managing your travel can be a source of anxiety, a little research beforehand can go a long way. That's why we're starting a three-part series geared toward new consultants. Picking Your Loyalty...
Check out these top apps to help keep your 2013 business travel organized. 1. Tripit: Can't find your boarding pass? Use this app as a central spot for emails, confirmations, and maps. 2. FitBit: Track your exercise, sleep patterns, and caloric intake to make sure you stick...
Working on the same project at the same desk every day can get old. Consulting offers a chance to collaborate and contribute on a variety of different projects. Yes, this does mean that many of our consultants find themselves temporarily relocating for their next assignment....