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Not all work happens behind a desk. Today’s workforce is increasingly diverse, and so are the reasons they travel. Whether it’s building stronger teams, on-site work, or expanding into new markets, purposeful work travel is here to stay. ?So, what’s the top reason you or your team hit the road for work? Vote and comment below! For more on how work travel is evolving, check out this Financial Times article featuring our CEO and Co-Founder, Avi Meir, and Jon Curran from ESL FACEIT Group - EFG: https://lnkd.in/dhREPtrr.

12 weeks ago, 8 incredible students from diverse career backgrounds took a leap into tech by joining our TravelPerk Academy—a fully-funded software bootcamp in collaboration with AllWomen. Now, we're thrilled to share that they’re officially becoming full-time Software Engineers at TravelPerk! ?? Last Friday, we hosted their graduation ceremony, led by Mar Doig, our Software Bootcamp Lead, and featuring heartfelt speeches from the graduates. ?? These graduates have proven that it’s never too late to learn, grow, and take bold steps toward a new career. At TravelPerk, we're committed to nurturing rising talent, whether through internal growth or programs like this. We believe in the power of potential and the impact of investing in people. To our class of 2024: We couldn’t be prouder of you. Congratulations on this incredible achievement! ?? ?? Our 2024 co-hort Michelle Bauer, MA , Danielle Lewis, Grace Vivian, Vanya Markova, Siobhán Whyte, Anja B. , Fangye Chen, Desirée L., and our 2023 co-hort Maria Smickersgill Noelia Lopez campos Alejandra Lopez Fuentes Helen Maité Velazquez Delgado

?Estamos de celebración! ?? Hemos ganado el Premio Business Travel & MICE 2024 de IBTA - Asociación Ibérica de Viajes de Negocio junto a nuestro cliente Desigual por el éxito en su transformación digital. Gracias a TravelPerk, Desigual ha optimizado la gestión de sus viajes de negocios, mejorando significativamente la experiencia de sus empleados. "Trabajar con TravelPerk ha sido clave para hacer que nuestros viajes de negocios sean más eficientes y fáciles de gestionar" dice Laura Damian, Finance | Indirect Procurement en Desigual. ??Muy pronto compartiremos todos los detalles sobre este caso de éxito. ?No te lo pierdas! ?? Adrià Izard Rocio Delgado Alvarez Laura Damian

Taking the leap to change your career can feel daunting. But with the right support, it’s absolutely achievable. ?Meet some of the incredible students from the 2024 cohort of TravelPerk Academy, created in partnership with AllWomen. Coming from diverse backgrounds, these women took the leap and joined our 12-week intensive course to kickstart their careers in tech. Soon, they’ll officially join TravelPerk as full-time engineers! ?? Interested in exploring your own journey into tech? Let’s keep the conversation going! Join us for an inspiring event next week where we’ll dive into career changes and tackle impostor syndrome with a stellar panel of women in tech. ?? RSVP here: https://okt.to/vxfUEC ???November 26th ??TravelPerk HQ, C/dels Almogàvers 160, Barcelona ??18:30-20:00

We’re excited to welcome monday.com CFO, Eliran Glazer, to our Board as Chair of the Audit Committee ?? Eliran brings decades of experience in SaaS and SMBs, helping hyper-growth tech companies scale successfully. He will join the board to further enhance governance and create the necessary foundations to drive future growth. ??? Avi Meir, CEO and Co-Founder of TravelPerk, commented: “2024 has been an exciting year of growth for TravelPerk. Fueled by AI, we surpassed 70% gross margin and accelerated growth in the US through the acquisition of AmTrav. We are now thrilled to welcome Eliran onboard. His incredible experiences in taking monday.com public, scaling to $1b ARR and in M&A will help us accelerate even faster, which makes him a great addition to our board.” Read more in our press release: https://okt.to/NL6cRn. Welcome to the team Eliran Glazer!

?? Breaking barriers, inspiring change! Join us at TravelPerk Barcelona for an inspiring meetup as we explore Journeys into Tech and tackle Impostor Syndrome with a stellar panel of women trailblazers: ??Michela Ambrosi (Project Manager, TravelPerk) ?? Maria Smickersgill (Software Engineer, TravelPerk & AllWomen alumna) ??Danielle Francis (TEDx Speaker & Leadership Coach) ?? Rafaela Pestana Leques Tonial (Product Manager, EcoVadis & AllWomen community member) Moderated by Mar Doig, L&D Partner Bootcamp Lead at TravelPerk. ?? Where: TravelPerk Offices, C/dels Almogàvers 160, Barcelona ?? When: Tuesday, November 26th ? Networking at 18:30 | Panel at 19:00 Let’s celebrate and empower women in tech— Don’t miss out! RSVP by November 25th.

?? Delays. ? Cancellations. ??? Weather-related crises. ?? Transportation strikes. ?? Overbookings. These are just a few of the ways work travel plans can be thrown off course. But how much have they impacted?you?this year? We want to know...

?????? Wrapping up the week with amazing news! TravelPerk has been recognized as the?#2 Best Business Services Company?and?#5 Best Large Company to work for in the UK?by Best Companies! This is our?11th year in a row?being recognized as a top workplace in the UK. ?? And to top it off, we were also featured on Newsweek’s?UK's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces?:?https://lnkd.in/d9xvx5bW. As our VP of People, Felicia Norman-Williams, says:?"We’re incredibly excited to be recognized by Best Companies as one of UK’s top employers. This award from our UK team reflects values that resonate globally across our diverse, and growing, team of 5 countries, 8 offices, 4 time zones, and over 70 nationalities. Our mission to connect people through travel is woven into our culture—it’s what drives our inclusive, people-first workplace." #2024BigReveal?#BestCompaniesToWorkFor?#BestCompanies #MostLovedWorkplaces

??Finance leaders: How are you rethinking travel budgets in today’s landscape? With the CFO’s role expanding beyond budgeting to driving strategic impact, travel spend is a nuanced question. Is it a powerful investment in growth and productivity, or is it an area to tighten? ?? Share your thoughts in the comments! ????? Don't miss this Financial Times feature: https://okt.to/sizBnd with insights from finance leaders such as Roy Hefer, CFO at TravelPerk, and Casey Woo, CEO & Founder at Operators Guild. Discover how intentional travel is becoming essential for both business and employee growth. Financial Times

??HR Leaders–we'd love your take! What's your approach to retaining talent in today's competitive job market? Do you see work travel as a strategic advantage in attracting and retaining top talent in your organisation? How are you building motivated and productive teams in today's world? ??Tell us your thoughts in the comments! Dive deeper into how to supercharge productivity and retention in our latest article with the Financial Times, featuring insights from workplace experts Felicia Norman-Williams, our VP of People, Bruce Daisley (2x Sunday Times bestseller) and Elisa Richardson (VP of Comms at PrizePicks): https://okt.to/KGvdSa.