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If you work at an SME where travel and expense management is overseen by administrators or human resources, and that individual is you, then you might be worried that you’re not exactly the best person to manage travel arrangements. Travel management is, admittedly, complicated and time-consuming. However, there are a few things you can doRead more

If you’re a growing company, you may have arranged your employees’ travel internally up until this point, without feeling the need to invest in managed travel. However, there comes a point in most organizations’ scaling process, at which the company’s business travel just becomes, frankly, unmanageable. Whether it’s employees booking travel at whim, budgets beingRead more

Creating a strong company culture is key to retaining existing talent and attracting new talent. As a Business News Daily report detailed, multiple studies have shown that a large majority of employees are willing to leave their jobs for positions where they can enjoy a better company culture. One of the ways you can enhanceRead more

At a small or mid-sized business, travel policy utilization is vital to ensure business needs are met while controlling costs. How can you improve travel policy adoption if this is an area where you’re currently struggling as a Travel Manager? Here are six tips for keeping your teams compliant — and your business travel budgetRead more

If you’re considering partnering with a Travel Management Company (TMC) as you scale your business, keep in mind that this is not a decision to take lightly. There are key qualities to look for in a TMC, to meet your organization’s business travel needs and goals. Here are the eight qualities to look for inRead more

If you’re a Travel Manager juggling a large number of corporate travelers, chances are that you deal with a fair number of hotel headaches. A good hotel sourcing strategy can alleviate some of those headaches — and, to help you build that strategy, we’re dispelling five hotel sourcing myths. Myth #1: You should rollover yourRead more

As we approach Earth Day, you might make a nod to the holiday in the company newsletter, or donate to some worthy sustainability cause. But how sustainable is your company, really? Creating a sustainable travel and expense program matters to your employees. Here’s why, plus everything you need to know about creating a sustainable travelRead more

Despite challenges, it appears concerns regarding a business travel bounce-back are behind us – more or less. Business travel received a heavy blow with the Covid-19 pandemic halting not just business travel, but the travel industry as a whole. However, industry experts can more or less all agree that a business travel bounce back hasRead more

Business dinners are crucial for so many industries and so many teams. During business dinners, startups are formed, talent is wooed, and major decisions are made. However, if you frequently attend business dinners, you may lose sight of just how important they are, or you may find them to be mostly a chore that justRead more

The last few years have been turbulent for the travel industry. However, we’re finally starting to get back to normal. If it’s been a while since you last stayed in a business travel hotel, though, you may notice that things look a little differently than they did previously. From those trends that have popped upRead more