When jet lag strikes, it can be difficult for traveling executives to stick to their schedules in a new time zone, which can affect business. Successful trips require good physical and mental condition so that executives can handle the large amounts of information which they encounter, from basic details such as dates, times and names to more complex data like negotiation details, company information, etc.
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Slumps are part of executive life the way mountains dot the landscape and can be quite discouraging. But when you better understand their nature, you can sail through them smoothly onto a new path of success. It may not seem like sales slumps are positive moments, but we’ve discovered otherwise. An article in Inc. Magazine explains the following facts about slumps and how to beat them.
Topics: Business travel, Business tips, business development
Small business owners and startup entrepreneurs must wear many hats. They play the roles of accountant, secretary, salesman, marketer, shipping coordinator. Chief executive and janitor. Magician. Miracle-worker. And while it’s fun to pursue an entrepreneurial adventure, it’s often challenging and far from easy. So we’ve found you a little help. If you own an iPhone or iPad, you’ll want to check out these 5 iOS apps -- they’ll make your life much easier.
Topics: Business tips, productivity tips, travel technology
According to the 2013 Hotel WiFi Report by HotelChatter, 64% of hotels now offer free Wi-Fi, which is great news for business travelers around the world. However, some of these free Wi-Fi options come with caveats, such as a time limit, a requirement to join the hotel’s loyalty program, or availability only in the lobby. If you travel often and require constant connectivity, then keep reading to find out which hotels offer free Wi-Fi and which ones do not. In our next blog post, we’ll break down the international hotel Wi-Fi scene for those whose business takes them overseas.
Topics: Business travel, Business tips, travel technology
Worrying can be helpful when it's geared toward solving problems. But when it's just making us unhappy, stressed or otherwise interfering with our lives, it's not so helpful. Sometimes our busy lives can overwhelm us with worry to the point of psychological paralysis, and if you've got a project to complete, that can be a problem. Here are 5 simple steps that can help you achieve a peaceful mind and feel relaxed.
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