- Set up “watches” for flights and hotels at sites such as www.airfarewatchdog.com. Their weekly emails can serve as a good reminder to strive to have work life balance and help you get great prices!
- Want to be in shape for your next trip? Check out tools such as Fit Bit (www.fitbit.com) and Body Bugg (www.bodybugg.com)
- Worried about all the things you need to do before leaving or what your staff needs to do while you’re away? Set up an Asana account at (www.asana.com) to create projects for staff to work on while you are out of the office.
While on the Trip
- Can’t let go completely? Use Asana and Drop Box to communicate with your staff.
- Need to talk to staff while you are in the most out of reach destination? Try a Satellite Phone! Look at http://www.satellitephonestore.com/ or http://www.satellitephone.com/ for more details.