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The Part of Business Travel No One Plans For

If you travel for work, you already know this feeling. You land exhausted, suitcase still half packed, and the fridge holds nothing but a jar of mustard and half a shriveled lime. Mail is piled against the door. The dry cleaning is still hanging on a rack three blocks away, waiting on a pickup that never happened. Somewhere between the flight and the rental car return, it occurs to you that your dog has been more patient with the pet sitter this week than you’ve been with anyone.

By the time you get home, the to-do list has only gotten longer. Continue reading

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6 Best Tasks to Outsource to Save Time When You’re Working 50+ Hours a Week

Somewhere between the 7 a.m. meeting and the last email of the night, personal errands stop getting attention. From dry cleaning sitting in the back seat for a week to a doctor’s appointment getting pushed for the third time, or maybe even a birthday gift being remembered the night before it’s needed, none of it disappears just because the job gets busier. It waits until a Saturday gets swallowed whole trying to catch up. Continue reading