Insights and Ideas for
Managing Business Travel In a New Era
Better Ways to Measure Travel's CO2
A provocative case for adopting a new KPI for aligning climate-related travel decisions. Includes analyses of US airline CO2 data from 2016 through 2021, courtesy of Flight BI.
~7,000 views ~40 likes,
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A Radically Better Way
of Managing Business Travel
Presented to a live audience of ~450 travel buyers and suppliers.
~90% were "intrigued" by these ideas.
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What drives business travel?
A road warrior's value chain
Selected white paper findings
Managing travel strategically
Why business class is the greener choice
The Carbon Intensity KPI
A travel strategy scorecard
Selling travel's strategic value
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Justifiable
Travel
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~40,000 views ~130 likes,
~65 comments
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10 Principles for Justifying Business Travel
5 New Business Travel Technologies We'll Use in 2031
~17,000 views ~70 likes,
~40 comments
1) Pre-trip Ratings at the 1:59 mark
2) Rich Universal Traveler Profiles at 4:00
3) Travel as a Strategy at 5:34
4) Edit Rights, aka Permissable Servicing by TMCs at 7:20
5) Airline Discounts Tied to Profit Margins at 8:30
~7,500 views ~100 likes,
~50 comments
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Goal-based
Travel Management
The Case for Goal-based Travel Management
On The
Future of Business Travel
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~11,500 views ~120 likes,
~60 comments
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Traveler Friction
The cost of traveler friction must be factored into travel policies.
Learn more about traveler friction here.
Low-friction
Travel Policies
Mean Better
Business Results
This 19-page white paper shows how to improve trip success rates and reduce attrition risks among frequent travelers.
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Managed Travel 2.0

Hotel Clusters
Why TMCs Need
a Dramatically Different
Sales Approach
~2,000 views ~100 likes,
~40 reshares