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SmallBiz Refresh: : Business Travelers' Biggest Challenges

By Maria Valdez Haubrich Business travelers are in a squeeze these days. They’re cutting back on travel and seeking to cut costs when they do travel, but at the same time, they and their companies are demanding more results from their trips. A new study from Cambria Suites, Total Work-Life Productivity of Business Travelers , looked at how business travelers are getting things done. Almost 90 percent of business travelers in the survey say work-life balance is important to them. To achieve that balance when traveling, they look for tools to help them be more productive both in their work life and their personal life when on the road. The right hotel and the right tech tools are crucial to balance. In fact, travelers rated free Wi-Fi (62 percent) as nearly as highly as a comfortable bed (65 percent) when asked to rate the most important hotel services and amenities. Compani...

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