Long flights, better careers!

4/29/2016 1:48:09 PM

If you are a time-conscious traveller, you may regard air travel as a waste of time. The good news – it is not if you consider flying as an opportunity to work on your career. Here are some great ideas to spend your time well – and to boost your career.

Inc.com listed the things that you can do to be productive and to make all those hours well spent.




  • Write down the top five goals you hope to accomplish with this business trip.
  • Open up the latest industry-related book you've been meaning to read.
  • Update your résumé.
  • Scroll through your phone contacts and make a list of people you want to reconnect with.
  • Draft emails you've been meaning to send but have been putting off.
  • Think of one bad habit you want to break and create an action plan!
  • Brainstorm three people in your workplace you'd like to work with and get to know more.
  • Reflect on your health and well-being, including your work-life balance. How can you improve your overall well-being?
  • Sleep! Getting enough sleep is important to perform. Make sure you arrive well-rested and ready to get things done!

Further reading on inc.com

« Previous item Next item »