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3 Must-Have Items for Packing Light

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No matter the time of year, I hate checking my bag. It takes extra time I don’t have, plus there is always the fear that the airline will lose my suitcase. Not to mention–if you don’t have status or certain credit cards, the fees for checked baggage can really add up! I’ve gotten so good…

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Setting up a mobile office

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A few weeks ago Corporette posted a great article about setting up a home office. As someone who works from home when I’m not traveling, I thought it was spot on. For a long time I didn’t have space for a separate office, I literally worked sitting on my bed. It was not ideal! We…

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Getting organized for business travel

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How should a new business traveler get and stay organized for business travel? Reader L asks… Hi Road Warriorette! I am about to start a new job at my company where I will travel to Washington, DC and San Francisco once a month. I am worried I will forget to pack or do something necessary…

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Great deals at Amazon Labor Day Sale

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If you’re in need of new business travel gear, the Amazon Labor Day Sale has some excellent deals on luggage, clothes, electronics, and shoes. Here are a few of my favorite picks. Luggage. The most important tool in a business traveler’s toolbox! Reader favorite Travelpro Platinum Magna 2 21 Inch Express Suiter is 58% off,…

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Father’s Day Gift Guide: Road Warrior Edition

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Do you need a gift for a dad that’s also a frequent traveler? With Father’s Day coming up this Sunday I pulled together some last minute gift ideas that have a good chance for on-time delivery using Amazon Prime (double check estimated delivery dates at checkout!). Don’t worry, the Home Warrior double-checked this list to…

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Business Conference Advice

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Making it through a conference with your sanity intact can be a challenge.   Whether you are going for work, for fun, or something in between—they are a part of life. But for better or for worse, it’s not like a regular day in the office! You’ll likely be walking plenty, in a huge room with tons of…

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5 things I leave in my suitcase

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During my really busy travel periods (like right now!) managing my packing list is so much easier if I leave a few things in my suitcase or travel purse all the time. While it does mean I have duplicates of some items the convenience is well worth it. Another reason–I have forgotten things too often, and…

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Road Warriorette 2015 Business Traveler Gift Guide

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It’s the holiday season! Choosing gifts for loved ones is one of my favorite things, but it’s not always easy. Is there someone in your life that’s hard to shop for? If they are a business traveler I’ve got some suggestions for you! Whether they are in to beauty or electronics, here are some gifts…

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Tips for managing a long business trip: Packing

The most common length of time for a business trip is three to four days. But what happens when you are gone for longer periods of time? Packing for longer trips requires a lot more planning and strategy, and it’s critical to be as efficient as possible.  Planning ahead, carefully measuring the flexibility and durability of every…

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5 travel power devices under $15 that every business traveler needs

These days electronics are critical to business travelers. But the portable nature of most of them means that at some point we will have to recharge batteries. How do you keep your devices powered up without filling your suitcase with chargers? Here are five travel power devices I keep with me on all trips.

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