Rocketrip Admin, Author at Relaunching Business Travel Together

Zika Virus and Business Travel: What Your Company Should Know

February 19, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

Until recently, few people had heard of Zika, a rare and seemingly benign virus that hadn’t been recorded in the Western Hemisphere before 2014. But last year Zika began to spread explosively throughout the Caribbean and Latin America, and alarm grew after health officials linked the virus to a spike in birth defects and newborn…

Corporate Culture

How Google Built a Winning Workplace Culture

February 11, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

Rocketrip is exploring issues in HR management with a series of blog posts that go beyond our normal travel focus. Last week we wrote about some of the problems associated with Silicon Valley's lavish spending on perks. Today we’re taking a closer look at the company that more than any other has set the standard…

Business Travel

Last Minute Travel: Super Bowl 50 Edition

February 5, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

Though not yet recognized as such by the U.S. government, Super Bowl Sunday is for all intents and purposes an American holiday. Arguably, it’s the most American holiday, combining the outsized spectacle of a Fourth of July fireworks extravaganza and the unabashed commercialism of Christmas with a Thanksgiving-esque mix of friends, family, football, and copious…

Corporate Culture

Does Silicon Valley Have a Perks Problem?

February 1, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

Rocketrip is exploring issues in HR management and the modern workplace with a series of blog posts that look beyond travel. Last week we investigated the factors that go into creating a strong company culture. Today we’ll look at some of the unique challenges facing tech companies and their employees.

Corporate Culture

Decoding Corporate Culture

January 22, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

This is the first in a series of posts from Rocketrip on issues in HR management and workplace culture.

Business Travel

2016 Business Travel Outlook

January 14, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

In a report released this week, the Global Business Travel Association said that 2016 would bring moderate price inflation, steady trip volume, and “the most stable U.S. business travel market” in years. The overall outlook for business travel might be business as usual, but dig a bit deeper into the GBTA report and you’ll find…

Business Travel

12 Travel New Year’s Resolutions

January 11, 2016 by Rocketrip Admin

2016 is officially under way, but it's not too late to think about New Year's resolutions. While we here at Rocketrip acknowledge the importance of choosing resolutions that promote holistic development, we're also pretty focused on business travel. With that in mind, here are twelve small things you can do to travel better in the…

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