How I Shocked My Wife with the Not Forgotten Journal One of the hardest things about the road for me personally is the loss of time and connection with the love of life, my wife Susan. We enjoy being around each other – from playing sports to going for a walk and just talking and […] Read More
One of my favorite parts of being a business travel performance expert is receiving so many questions whether through surveys, assessment, research projects, emails, or just plain conversation on a flight or at a hotel bar. Recently, I spoke at a consulting firm and was flooded with GREAT questions from high-performing road warrior consultants who […] Read More
So, it was 2:15 am, and I was stuck outside my own house pounding on the door because my wife had locked the screen door and I was home early from a brutal three days of travel that felt like three weeks. Ever had that trip? Let me start from the beginning. I had a […] Read More
Many business travelers say they don’t sleep very well or very long on the road. Let me give you my previous view of sleep on the road. Any given business travel evening, I may be attending or speaking at an event, out to dinner with clients or having dinner with my laptop lover. You got […] Read More
Elite Road Warrior Group Research shows that this one simple bad habit takes down many road warriors. You find them everywhere. In the airport, flight, gas station, board room, the bar, and on and on. What is it? Snacks. Now, Russ loves snacks. The problem is, he eats them on the road at the worst […] Read More
Terra is a hard driver. She’s up early and at it late. She never takes breaks and actually prides herself because of it. During every possible break given in a meeting or conference, she’s working. Her brain is always engaged, and her legs are never moving while she’s sitting in those conferences. Her philosophy is […] Read More
Do you know what most business travelers do when they wake up in the morning on the road in their hotel room? First guess would be to hit snooze on the alarm and many do. But Elite Road Warrior Group Research has shown that most business travelers… Reach for their phone. Why? Well, there’s a […] Read More
This week’s article is a little different. That’s because the articles you read weekly on EliteRoadWarrior.com come from my podcast notes. My podcast is celebrating the fact that we’ve reached episode 100! We’re celebrating by bringing out some of the best features of the podcast and we’ll share them for you here! I’ve had the […] Read More
According to research there are the following five factors when choosing transportation while on the road: 1 ) The Cost Factor Is ride sharing really less expensive? That depends on where you’re going and what you have planned. Check Uber’s rates or Lyft’s rates for your destination to get a sense of how much a ride may cost. […] Read More
This week on the podcast, a mashup of the latest interviews with ERW content experts! Hear bite-size pieces from interviews from the following episodes: 082 with Nick Davies 084 with Jake Kelfer 086 with Garland Vance 088 with Dan Cockrell 090 with Brant Menswar 092 with Tracy Timm 094 with David McGlennen 096 with Dr. […] Read More