Originally Posted by
highfarfast
So far, every example I've seen of Zoom use has been as a way for employees to stay home rather than commute daily to work. That really doesn't have anything to do with business travel on airplanes. Business will still need to send their employees to sales meetings and have face to face meetings to close the deal on contracts. And once people can safely gather again, business conferences will be a thing again. There may be some business permanently lost due to Zoom and Zoom like interfaces but it's not going to be a lot.
I think liability is probably a bigger issue to slowing down the return of business travel.
There was a poster on another thread who did while you are zooming t
your clients and sending fruit baskets I’ll be taking them to Morton’s steak house. If people actually think all face to face is dead they have lost it. Even my wife’s company which went work from home for the finance sector still has office space for face to face meetings. Why because somethings you don’t want to say when there is a possibility of being recorded.