A Survival Guide for Too Much Business Travel
Download as PPTX, PDF
4 likes6,965 views
Business travel is fun. Except when it's not. Here's what made a crazy travel schedule more tolerable for me during the winter and spring of 2011.
A Survival Guide for Too Much Business Travel
- 1. A Survival Guidefor Too Much Business Travel
- 3. Except when it 糸看艶壊稼t.
- 4. Things that help make it tolerable.
- 7. Puerto Rican rum. (Thanks, Raul!)
- 8. Finding creative places to tuck the mic.
- 9. Checking luggage.**(Whats the big deal?)
- 10. Taking an iPhone photo as solution to: I think Im on the 5th floor. Wait. Maybe not.
- 11. Showing up when no one thinks you will.
- 12. An occasional Coke (and a smile).
- 13. Not taking things quite so seriously.
- 14. Finding the humor in the everyday
- 15. And being wowed by the Wow moments.
- 16. Being thrilled by the unexpected.
- 18. Seizing respite when you chance upon it.
- 19. Charging when you get a chance.
- 20. Having someone else do the driving.**(And not just anyone, either. Someone you like a lot helps.)
- 21. Surrounding yourself with people who matter.
- 22. Finding art.
- 23. Never passing up an opportunity to do something you might never have a chance to do again.
- 24. Having a few laughs.
- 25. Ice cream.
- 26. Remembering that sometimes, its worth waiting for someone to get back from break.
- 27. Resting when you can.
- 28. Sampling the local cuisine (and hardware services.)
- 29. Connecting with old friends.
- 30. Getting chauffeured from the airport.
- 32. The quirky charm of South Dakota.
- 34. Drinks at one of the oldest pubs in the US. (In Philly. I think.)
- 35. Finding the best crepes in the world at an unexpected place.
- 36. Looking up.
- 37. Chicago pizza.(When the pizza came, I was too busy eating to take a photo. Heres the graffiti wall instead.)
- 39. Bar games with colleagues.
- 40. Almost anything about London.
- 41. Forcing your kids to smile for photos when you ARE home.
- 42. And coming home again.
- 43. Ann HandleyAuthor, Content RulesContentrulesbook.comChief Content Officer,MarketingProfs.comTwitter: @marketingprofs