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Do You Have New Year’s Resolutions for Your Enterprise Travel Program?

Consider these three initiatives when making 2018 New Year’s resolutions for your corporate travel program.

5 Tips for Traveling During the Holidays

Planning to travel during the holidays? Check out this blog post for tips to make your trip less stressful.

3 Essentials for Effective Corporate Travel and Expense Management in 2018

Make sure your travel program is on track for 2018 with these 3 essential corporate travel and expense management strategies.

How to Select the Right Business Travel Solutions for Your Company

Travel analytics, risk management and contract optimization are the top areas a travel manager needs to evaluate when choosing a business travel solution.

How to Become a More Strategic Travel Manager

Travel managers wear many hats and have endless to-do lists. Follow these 4 recommendations to prioritize objectives and become a more strategic travel manager.

4 Ways to Reduce Travel and Expense Cost in 2018

Travel and expense is likely your second largest controllable budget item, learn more on how to control cost while meeting the expectations of your travelers.

The Millennial Shift in Business Travel

Millennials are the next generation to shape the future of business travel. Discover how to prepare your travel policy with them in mind.

Uber and Lyft: How Do They Fit Within Your Corporate Travel Program?

Benefits and challenges of ridesharing: how to decide if Uber or Lyft should be included in your travel program.

Key Components of Travel Risk Management & Duty of Care

Consider these duty of care questions to ensure business travelers are educated about any potential risks when traveling on behalf of your organization.

4 Steps to Prepare for a Travel Management RFP

Follow these 4 steps to build a successful travel management RFP that aligns with your travel program, your travelers and your unique organizational goals.

Key Data Points for CFOs to Better Analyze Corporate Travel Expenses

Use these key data points to improve your travel expense management process, create accurate budget forecasts, and increase your travel program productivity.

5 Tips for Negotiating with Travel Suppliers

Negotiate better rates with your travel suppliers, leverage accurate travel data, and get travelers to follow your preferred supplier strategy.

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