Shep shortlisted for Duty of Care award
Shep has been shortlisted for the Duty of Care [...]
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Shep and Riskline partner for state-level Covid travel guidance
Communications and compliance leader, Shep, has entered into a [...]
Trends for the post COVID-19 return to business travel
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Identify your travel program’s communication channels
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Your Travel Management Program is Leaking
"Leakage" from your travel management program negatively impacts your company’s control over travel costs, savings and supplier discounts, as well as your ability to ensure traveler safety and security. We dive into why this is such a common occurrence and what you can do about it.
An Alternative to the Traditional Daily Stand-up Meeting Format
Our stand-ups were taking over 20 mins, and most importantly, often times people would leave the meeting feeling misaligned. This didn't help the team feel confident about our focus and short-term progress. For a little while, we tried tweaking some things about the meeting, like the scheduled time, reminding people to just report "what matters", etc. Regardless of what we did, the result would essentially be the same. Over time, this would perpetuate the notion that the problem lied in the participants' communication skills. But, what if that wasn't the case? What if the problem lied somewhere else?
Duty of Care and You: What a Business Traveler Needs to Know
Duty of care is likely to play a significant role in how your company drafts and enforces its travel policy, however lenient or strict that policy is. Grasping the reasoning behind these policy decisions can help you understand company requirements regarding business travel and work with your employers for your own benefit.
Shep Among Business Travel Innovators to Compete at Innovate
The BTN Group, publishers of Business Travel News, Travel Procurement and The Beat, has selected twelve companies to compete for the Business Travel Innovator Awards at the 5th Annual Innovate, the conference for the advancement of business travel.
Top 7 Business Travel Apps to Elevate Your Travel Experience
With the right business travel apps, your smartphone can be a powerful tool to make your travel experience as smooth as possible. Here’s a list of the best business travel apps we’ve found for keeping you organized, connected, and at the top of your game, no matter where on the globe your travels take you.