One Chart Shows Why Managed Business Travel Will Be Permanently Impaired

One Chart Shows Why Managed Business Travel Will Be Permanently Impaired

At the beginning of the pandemic I argued that the naysayers were wrong – we would not social distance forever, and a vaccine would help bring back travel – but business travel would still never fully return.

We’ve incurred the one-time cost of transitioning to online work, and it turned out better than many expected. There’s been a return to office but it won’t fully come back. And some meetings really can be done over Zoom, even if it isn’t the same