Business trips are essential parts of work. Aside from getting the job done, they give team members a first-hand look at what is going on in the ground, improve skills especially when trainings are included, build closer bonds within the department, and improve the morale of employees.
There are times when these trips are arranged abruptly. Packing might be stressful if preparation time is short. Worry not, as we have listed below the essential things you should always pack when going on business trips.
1. Valid IDs
One of the most important things to bring when going to a new place, city, or country is a valid ID. This not only serves as a solid and valid document to have on hand but also is crucial for verification purposes for your stays or reservations.
2. Important Work Documents
Of course, other than an identification document, you also must bring all the necessary files. These include your tickets and contracts, just to name a few. While having digital copies is often enough, it is still better to bring physical copies should the need for them arise.
3. Pocket Money and Credit or Debit Card
Having cash on hand is a must, especially when you are not in a familiar place. This can be a lifesaver when you need to buy essentials, pay taxes or fees of any kind, and for emergency purposes as well. It is also handy to bring with you a credit or debit card for bigger purchases.
4. Electronics
Gadgets are a must-bring in this day and age of technology, especially for business travelers whose files are mostly digital. This rings especially true for digital nomads who are expected to be online 24/7. Of course, make sure to also bring chargers and power banks with you!
5. Clothing and Toiletries
Last but not least, clothing is a definite must-have. Aside from the casual options, make sure to bring formal attires as well for meetings and alignments. Not to be forgotten are toiletries, too. While most hotels already provide the essentials, it is still safe to bring your own.
Isn’t it great when your accommodation already offers the necessities, saving you the hassle of packing them yourself? At Astoria Greenbelt, our hotel in Greenbelt, Makati, you’ll find complete bathroom amenities and toiletries to make your stay as comfortable and convenient as possible. Moreover, it also offers the comfort of a second home, giving you complete rest after a long day of work.
Reserve your stay dates by clicking the “Book Now” button on our website at www.astoriagreenbelt.com, or reach out to our team via email at rsvn@astoriagreenbelt.com, mobile at (+63) 919-911-3946, or landline at (+63 2) 8550-1111.
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