Future of travel industry

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Don’t believe market research

How to Make Managers Happy

An example of rule madness

   Short Haul Long Haul

  Corporate Jets – Greater Need
Complex itineraries – whole team

VIP Business Hotels

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Meetings Will Always Matter

Think the Unthinkable

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Recent events are a boost to virtual working

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Virtual      Management

        Life too short to spend in airports

      New trend – get a life

The Real Cost of Business Trip

Virtual meetings can be planned and completed before you’ve even  had time to book the flight

                  Reality

Forget the Net



Last Century Idea

People and Products = Wireless Nodes

Brain to Brain
Shared data or emotion @ the speed of light

 Virtual Management Training
 - vital to success

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Cost of UK – Australia Videoconference for 3 hours

Seven Reasons people give against   virtual management

“Virtual meetings seem impersonal and lack social time”

“You need to meet to build trust”

“We get more done face to face”

“Virtual meetings are unpopular”

“We tried it and it didn’t work”

“Virtual meetings are unreliable”

“Added risk of bad decisions when not meeting face-to-face”

 Major UK Corporation

Environmental Lobby to Fly Less

Corporate Travel Industry

Take hold of the future – or the future will take hold of you

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Travel uncertainties in global economy. Presentation for Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) by Dr Patrick Dixon, conference speaker. To start the travel industry presentation click here.
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