via Gadling by Tom Johansmeyer on 6/19/09
When you take that early Monday morning flight, you know you're kicking off a marathon. If you're a business traveler, you'll have five days of meetings, late nights and team dinners that deprive you of sleep, push your personal relationships to the periphery and generally dominate every ounce of your life. This is the path the business traveler has chosen. So, any measures that reduce anxiety and otherwise make life easier are priceless.
For me, this meant developing a pre-flight ritual that brought me a little more sleep-time, helped me remember to pack everything and ensured that I'd have nothing to worry about once I stepped out the door.
To read Tom's 5 tips for successful business travel, visit:
http://www.gadling.com/2009/06/19/business-travelers-five-pre-flight-rituals/
