8 articles tagged with business travel
As someone who has spent decades evaluating urban development patterns across continents, I find Olive Branch fascinating—a planned community that has transformed from agricultural land into Mississippi's fastest-growing city and a legitimate corporate alternative to Memphis. During a recent week-long...
Three years ago, I accompanied a client to Morocco to source artisanal textiles for her boutique hotel chain. What began as a straightforward business trip transformed into a masterclass in balancing corporate efficiency with cultural immersion. Morocco's business centers—Casablanca's modern...
After three decades studying urban development patterns, I've learned that America's most interesting business destinations often hide in plain sight. Enid, Oklahoma—a city of roughly 50,000 souls on the prairie—surprised me during a weeklong consultation project. What I initially dismissed...
Toronto's become something of a second home for me over the past five years, with quarterly supplier meetings bringing me back regularly. What I've learned is that this city rewards the business traveler who does their homework—the networking opportunities are...
Right, so Fort Wayne probably wasn't on your bucket list. Mine either, honestly. But after spending a week here for a retail conference, I'm here to tell you this Indiana city seriously delivers for business travelers. Between productive meetings and...
Rock Hill surprised me. I'll admit, when my consulting work brought me to this South Carolina city for a week, I expected a standard business trip—generic hotel conference rooms and forgettable networking events. Instead, I discovered a community that understands...
The roads that connect our cities often mirror the diplomatic connections that shape our world. As someone who's spent years behind the wheel—first in Denver's grid-like streets and now navigating Mexico City's organized chaos—I've developed a fascination with how places...
When my environmental law firm sent me to Bangalore for a conference on sustainable tech practices, I expected nothing but glass-and-steel skyscrapers and coding conversations. Instead, I discovered an unexpected delight: a city where centuries-old temples stand proudly alongside sleek...
