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Lessons Learned from a Road Warrior

Let’s start with a disclaimer: I’m not your true road warrior, but I do travel fairly regularly for my job.  This year, I’ve been on four trips (once to Fort Worth, TX and thrice to Raleigh, NC) – once a month is pretty typical for me.

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For the most part, these trips go relatively smoothly.  Once in a while, flight delays will get me.  For example, I once arrived in Abu Dhabi while my clothes were stuck halfway between DC and the UAE (thank goodness I had packed clean socks, undies, & a t-shirt in my carry on).  Another time I got stranded in O’Hare airport due to “bad weather” between …