A tale from Casey, your loyal (but slightly traumatised) briefcase ‘My first business trip?Let’s just say… it was a learning experience. I packed like I was going backpacking.I booked a hotel that turned out to be miles from the meeting.I left no buffer time between landing and presenting.And I forgot that international city tax charges […]
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Business travel isn’t just logistics – it’s an expression of a company’s values. The way organisations choose to send their teams around the world speaks volumes. Do they prioritise direct routes to save time, or budget flights to save money? Do they book hotels purely on location, or factor in wellbeing amenities that make travel
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Business travel can be exciting – but when the meetings blur into late nights, early flights, and endless airport queues, burnout can creep in fast. Here are five simple ways to keep your energy (and sanity) intact: 1. Plan recovery timeIf possible, avoid booking back-to-back trips without at least a day to reset at home. Your mind
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Whether you’re closing a deal in Canary Wharf, attending a tech event in Shoreditch or checking in with clients near Mayfair, London remains one of the world’s most dynamic cities for business. But navigating it well? That’s where we come in. 🏨 Where to stay 🍽️ Where to dine with clients 🚇 Getting around 💼 Casey’s Tip: Principal perks
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A tale from Casey, your loyal (but slightly traumatised) briefcase ‘My first business trip?Let’s just say… it was a learning experience. I packed like I was going backpacking.I booked a hotel that turned out to be miles from the meeting.I left no buffer time between landing and presenting.And I forgot that international city tax charges
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Wednesday night at Principal HQ was supposed to be a calm one. A few late arrivals, a bit of inbox clearing, maybe even a smug little glance at tomorrow’s tidy schedule. Enter: the London airport fault. Suddenly, flights were grounded, arrivals boards started flashing red, and chaos politely checked itself in at every major terminal. Among
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When we talk about business traveller wellbeing, we often picture jet lagged executives braving icy runways and winter delays. But the truth is, summer brings its own challenges – and they can be just as disruptive. From dehydration on long-haul flights to exhausting queues in sweltering terminals, summer travel can take a toll on even the most
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