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Saturday, 11 May 2013

Simple Business Travel Tips




At one point or another, you may find that you need to hit the road to help make your business grow.  Traveling for business can be a stressful thing to do, but  with just a few business travel tips, you should be able to cut down on some of that stress and increase the chances of a successful business trip.  So, with an eye on things to pack, things to bring with you on the plane, and even how to sleep better, let’s go over some of these business travel tips.


Take What You Can On The Plane

Though airlines do their best to make sure your bags go where they should, mishaps do occur.  With that in mind, one of the important business travel tips to follow is that you should pack your necessities in your carryon luggage instead of the bag you check.  This means traveling in your business suit if you’ve got a meeting later in the same day you’re flying, and it means keeping any important business materials with you as well.  This way, you won’t be caught empty-handed if your bags are lost and you have a presentation right after your flight.

Pack Light, Pack Tight

When you do pack the luggage that you won’t be bringing, one of the business travel tips based off common sense is to make sure to pack only what you need.  In order to accomplish this, make do with a pair of casual shoes and a pair of business shoes only, and be sure to only bring enough work clothes to last you through the trip.  This will leave room for toiletries, any other extra business materials you’ll need, and so on.  To make further space and allow you to pack a smaller bag, roll your clothing into tight cylinders.  This will allow you to pack things tightly and will help you to avoid wrinkles.

Carry noise-cancelling headphones 

Not only will they drown out the crying baby in 12H, you can also use them to watch movies, listen to music or just cut out the engine noise for a while. "I wouldn't get on a plane without them," 

Wear Dark Clothing

When you’re out of town on business, another of the useful business travel tips is to wear dark clothing.  Not only is dark business clothing appropriate in a variety of business settings, it also doesn’t show sweat, stains, and other clothing mishaps as easily as lighter clothes.  This way, if you spill some coffee or have some other problems, you won’t be caught with a stain and no cleaners nearby.  By following these few simple business travel tips, you will be able to look right and be better prepared for your journey.

Arrive refreshed 

Plan your sleep on the plane to match when night time is at your arrival destination,  Also, drink lots of water onboard, dose up on Vitamin C and don't be scared to use products that can help

Get an international SIM card 

There's nothing worse than being hit with the roaming bills after you return from a trip. Yes, it's convenient to keep the same number,  it's always worth getting a cheap International SIM.

 Use technology  

find apps handy on the road. I recommend Trip Case, to keep all your flight details updated in real time. 
If you have any business travel tip leave a comment Thank you and have a safe trip.

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