Traveling for Work – S9to5 #8

What’s the median household income for business travelers?

Workers who travel for business tend to bring in a bigger salary than those who don’t. The median household income for business travelers was $87,500 in 2012 compared to $52,800 for the rest of the U.S. population.

— https://www.creditdonkey.com/business-travel-statistics.html

Pros

1. Loyalty points
2. Visit new places
3. Feel important
4. Bond with teammates

Cons

1. Away from home
2. Delays
3. Long hours since people don’t have to get home for anything
4. Boring places

Tips

1. Have a packing strategy
2. Multiples of all toiletries
3. Leave a bag at the hotel
4. Utilize the hotel gym
5. Set boundaries and resist the temptation to work 24/7

Stories

• Hamptons
• Pittsburgh

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