by Callum Winterford | Nov 11, 2024 | City Guide, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Personal Interest, USA
Ask anyone in the street to think of a city and it’s likely the famous New York skyline is the image that forms in their mind. It should come as no surprise. New York has outstripped its status as a city of the world to become a cultural icon. In this comprehensive guide to New York for business travellers, we delve deeper into navigating the city’s unique corporate landscape, offer our top tips for getting around, and pick out our top 3 things to see or do to make your trip unforgettable.
by Callum Winterford | Nov 7, 2024 | Australia, Day in the Life, EDI, Gray Dawes News, Offline, Personal Interest, USA, Wellbeing
With a career in Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) that began as a police investigator, Brit Clayton has plenty of stories to tell. From guiding EDI research for the British Psychological Society to raising awareness of conversion therapy at Pride, Brit has a genuine passion for her work and a love for helping people reach their full potential, regardless of age, ability, or way of working. In this article, we chat with Brit about her day-to-day responsibilities as a Diversity & Inclusion Manager at Gray Dawes, her ultimate career highlights, and what it takes to work in the EDI industry.
by Callum Winterford | Oct 21, 2024 | Events, Gray Dawes News, Personal Interest, USA
The history of black people in aviation reflects a wider struggle for equality, defined by exclusion, systemic racism, and a fight for recognition. In the early days of flight, opportunities for black people to enter aviation were extremely limited. In this article, we take a look at some of the black pioneers of the sky, explore how air travel was a tool of social justice, and glimpse into the future of diversity in the aviation industry.
by Callum Winterford | Oct 1, 2024 | Events, Gray Dawes News, Industry News, Offline, Personal Interest, USA
The 2024 Business Travel Awards Europe – the Oscars of the business travel industry – featured finalists from 22 different categories, with eventual winners undergoing a rigorous judging process. We were therefore delighted to be crowned Travel Partner of the Year: Medium TMC.
by Callum Winterford | Sep 10, 2024 | Australia, Day in the Life, Gray Dawes News, Personal Interest
With a sales career that started in finance and blossomed in business travel, Phil Gardner is an experienced industry veteran with plenty of stories to tell. In this article, we chat with Phil about his day-to-day responsibilities as a Senior Sales Manager at Gray Dawes, his ultimate career highlights, and a random appearance on a British TV dating show…
by Damarez Rickets | Sep 9, 2024 | Australia, City Guide, Gray Dawes News, Guide, Personal Interest, USA
Are you planning on travelling to San Francisco for work? With world-class infrastructure and a reputation for fostering innovation in the world-renowned Silicon Valley, San Francisco is a tantalising destination for business travellers. But it’s not all black suits and boardrooms; the Bay Area beaches and sun-kissed streets are brimming with artistic and cultural delights which give a unique flavour of the USA. In this comprehensive guide to San Francisco for business travellers, we delve deeper into navigating the city’s unique corporate landscape, offer our top tips for getting around, and pick out our top 3 things to see or do to make your trip unforgettable.
