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    5 Tips to Become a Successful Corporate Travel Planner

    Corporate travel planning is no small undertaking, especially in today's precarious economic and socio-political climate. Businesses are balancing multiple stressors, including financial constraints, a hybrid or remote workforce, increasing...

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    Travel • Troop News

    Why You Need Software For Your International Meeting Planning Needs

    How do you maintain company culture with a distributed workforce? How do you instill connection when people are dotted around the globe? How...
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    How to Find the Best Options for a Retreat Meeting

    The company retreat meeting is slowly getting a much-needed makeover. There’s a special magic that happens when we get the entire team toget...
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    Travel • Troop News

    How to Keep Business Travel Costs On Budget

    By 2020, global business travel spending was expected to reach 1.1 trillion euros. However, pre-pandemic, business travel was in the top 5 h...
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    5 Tips for Navigating Business Travel in Times of COVID

    Meeting planners have it increasingly complicated when organizing meetings and business travel in times of a global pandemic, as they have t...
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    5 Benefits of In-Person Meetings

    Data speaks for itself: the San Diego State University School of Hospitality & Tourism Management on behalf of the American Hotel & Lodging ...