International Business Travel on the Rise

In a recent NY Report survey, more thanhalf of business owners plan on taking aninternational trip for business or personal reasons this year. To stay productive while commuting,business owners suggested maintaininga balance between keeping in touch withstaff and clients and enjoying the trip.

One recommended, “Keep a tight schedule withset working hours so you remain focused,while also keeping free time to enjoy yourself. ”Another suggested utilizing the time to think ofthe bigger picture: “Use travel time as a chance to strategize about projects that might bedifficult to focus on at the office. Time outsideof the office gives me a chance to contemplatethe macro perspective; some of my best ideascome to me when I’m on a business trip.” Toread more about international business, visit nyreport.com/how-to/grow_global.