Okay. So you’re on a plane, and you finish up your work and close your laptop. You glance across the aisle, and realize that a person near you is watching porn. What do you do? According to a recent article from USA Today, looking at other passengers’ phone and computer screens is called “shoulder surfing,”…
Business travel news roundup
Here are a few of the news stories that caught my eye this week…. I can relate. Hey seat 12C, won’t you at least say hi? A light-packing inspirational story from Travel Fashion Girl. Love these budget friendly, eco friendly, simple tips for soothing dry skin from Daily Worth. Will the fuel savings go towards…
Top 5 Travel Gear: Packing light
Compressing all of the things you need for a trip into a suitcase isn’t easy. There are clothes, toiletries, accessories, not to mention work necessities. Since carrying-on your suitcase is a huge time saver at both the beginning and end of your flight, even though it’s tricky it’s important to do.There are certainly plenty of…
Parties the night before an early flight are a bad idea
A friend who shall remain nameless recently went on a work trip to DC. It was a very productive trip, and she had lots of meetings with the right people and was feeling pretty good. Her company had set up a party for the company at a bar/restaurant the night before everyone was supposed to…
Spring business travel outfit
It’s finally starting to feel like spring here in Texas. While I know that’s not the case up north (both of my sisters have a ton of snow right now) it put me in the mood for cute skirts and color. I brought in some of my favorites for this comfortable yet stylish business casual…
Great travel app: FlightAware
It’s happened to all of us. You get to the airport and your flight gets delayed by ten minutes. No big deal, you think. You’ll just hang out at the gate. Ten minutes passes, and it’s delayed another ten minutes, and then yet another ten minutes. What the heck?? I don’t know the reasoning behind…
Posts from the past: February
What was going on this week a few years ago? 2013: We beat the winter blahs by shopping for travel shoes. 2012: After an awkward shuttle encounter, I recommend to leave your knife at home. I did a round up of TSA Friendly laptop cases. 2011: Readers helped to compile list of tips for your…
Top 3 grooming activities to avoid on a flight
We all want to look our best, and it’s not always easy to finish your entire beauty regimen before making that 5am flight. (For years I waited until I reached my destination before putting on my makeup. Until I traveled with a coworker who said, as we greeted each other at 4am at the airport,…
Women and golf
People’s reputations can be enhanced or diminished simply by the fact that they get talked about on the golf course. Advancements and promotions have happened because people play golf with the higher ups. This isn’t just the case in the for-profit sector—it’s true at nonprofits as well. David Feherty: said that golf is America’s corporate…
Travel bag of the week: Anne Klein Luggage Signature Tote Bag
Starting today, each week Road Warriorette will feature a travel bag that hits all of the high notes for ladies on the road: pockets, construction, and (of course!) style. One of my plans for this year is to do a post every week focusing on travel necessities, starting with that all important piece: the travel…
