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681 days ago
With the cost of business travel expected to rise at least 6% in 2008 , managing your travel spend becomes even more critical. By Tracy Newton - Manager, Business Travel Services for Carlson Wagonlit Travel January 10, 2008 - It’s the start of another new year, and you may have noticed talks of travel in the news. In fact, if you have traveled lately, you've also noticed planes flying at capacity , frequent delays, fewer flights & more cancellations, not to mention new surcharges for fuel and everything imaginable including seats and luggage . What does this mean to you? Rising prices, aging navigation technology at airports and a variety of other situations related to travel are becoming a growing concern for business travelers. With the surge in demand and increasing fuel costs, prices are on the rise -- and are expected to continue rising in ...
726 days ago
Just 24 hours ago, I decided to give this whole 'blogging' thing a shot... So here we go! It is my intention is to build a practical bridge between the personal & professional sides of my life in hopes of sharing my thoughts and relative experiences with my friends & colleagues in a useful way. So I felt it was an appropriate time to share a little about me. I have two passions in life: Travel & Yoga How I managed to make a living at both is still a mystery to me, but I feel truly blessed... I am taking this opportunity to share a little bit about what I do, the bigger picture, the possibilities, and passions that fuel my ideas. (PART 1) TRAVEL MANAGER As a business travel consultant - my primay function is to work with companies that have traveling employees and identify ways to save time, and money. I uncover lost savings opportunities and help to fine-tune travel policies and structure a proactive ...
