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Old 08-01-2020 | 09:42 PM
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Originally Posted by LiftVector
There’s a lot that will be different in the “new normal”. There is a huge push for people to consider full time work from home; however, that doesn’t mean they won’t travel. I know many are considering moving to more affordable areas with the work from home option. The long term result may be that (post pandemic) they travel more for that face to face business stuff, while day to day is in the home office. I know that this is optimistic but something will always come in to fill the void. If I were a business that was saving money on commercial real estate, I might just have room in the budget for more travel.
I agree. More work from home will actually increase business travel. If workers are allowed to live anywhere, they'll have to get on a plane to check in with the office periodically and that includes workers who never would have travelled before.
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