This article is part of "Business Travel Playbook," a series about making the most of work travel.
During a business trip, employees are away from their families, their normal routines are disrupted, and they typically log in longer hours, which can be stressful.
She said employers could ease the burden of business travel by allowing employees to take time off after a business trip to recover.
Whether a work trip includes commuting to a nearby city or traveling to another country, business travel can be tiring.
"It's important to be realistic about how much work travel you can endure and how much work you can realistically complete if your job requires frequent travel," Norfus said.
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