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• Compliance: The Secret to Controlling the Cost of Business Travel
  As travel makes a comeback at organizations around the world, compliance can be an effective lever for controlling the overall cost of business travel. The cost of business travel plummeted in 2020. Amazon revealed in its third-quarter earnings report that year that the company saved an astonishing $1 billion. The cost of business travel fellRead […]
• What is Essential Travel? The Definition Might Be Changing for Many Companies
  In 2022, companies are reconsidering their answers to the question: What is essential travel? This shift could push us closer to pre-pandemic levels by the end of the year. We all know the story by now: the COVID-19 pandemic blanketed the world more than two years ago, and businesses quickly shut down their travel programs,Read […]
• Checklist for Creating an Effective Travel Policy for Your Team
  The travel industry has changed in recent years, and your travel policy should change to reflect the new reality. Here’s a checklist for creating an effective travel policy that’s helpful now and in the future. Things are different in both the corporate world and the travel industry than they were just a few years ago.Read […]
• Should Sustainable Travel Be Required?
  The concept of sustainable travel has been a hot topic in recent years. Is it time for sustainable travel to transition from an important topic to a requirement? We all know that travel makes an impact on the environment. As corporate social responsibility becomes a greater emphasis for organizations around the world, sustainable travel alsoRead […]
• 5 Ways to Prioritize Wellbeing and Reduce Employee Stress
  This Stress Awareness Month, consider these ideas to reduce employee stress and promote wellbeing among your team members. The employment landscape has changed entirely during the pandemic. Employees are working remotely in home offices and similar settings, and they’re looking for signs that their employers have their backs. Employee stress can be real, and yourRead […]
• 5 Reasons to Find an All-in-One Corporate Travel Management Solution
  When you choose the right corporate travel management solution, your business unlocks benefits that are hard to achieve without managed travel. Businesses often try to go it alone when managing their corporate travel. While this might be an OK short-term solution, there’s no way for businesses to sustain self-management in a way that maximizes aRead […]
• 5 Ways to Improve Business Travel Compliance
  Business travel compliance is essential for a number of reasons, including cost savings and risk management. But what are the best ways for companies to encourage Travelers to follow policies and use booking platforms? Business travel compliance has always been important, but it’s receiving even greater attention in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. CompaniesRead […]
• Meet Ditiana Gibbons: Ready to Help When Things Go Wrong
  While our Travelers are flying or renting a car or walking into a hotel room after a long day, there’s a team of people who are standing by and ready to help at a moment’s notice. Our Meet the JTB Team series on the Waypoint Blog is designed to introduce some of the many anonymousRead […]