<p>Business travel sounds glamorous… until you’re a mom on a “staycation,” someone’s kid has strep, and the man next to you on the plane takes off his shoes like he’s at a spa.<br>In today’s episode of Pretty Funny Business, we’re unpacking <em>the real rules</em> of traveling for work — from mom guilt to Medallion status to the absolute travel crimes happening on airplanes.<br>We’re talking:<br> - Business travel as working moms<br> - The chaos of packing, childcare, and 45-minute “commutes”<br> - Plane etiquette red flags (FEET. FLOSSING. WHY.)<br> - Airplane punishments we think should be federal law<br> - Platinum Medallion status (and why this is the feminist win of the year)<br> - Why it’s always the white men in first class<br> - The travel schedule &amp; routine behind PFB<br>If you’ve ever flown next to someone shoeless, clueless, or flossing mid-flight… this one’s for you. 😘<br>📲 Connect with us:<br>Lauren → <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenaquilino" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenaquilino</a><br>Sydney → <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sydneymulligan" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/sydneymulligan</a><br>👗 Try Nuuly and get $30 off your first rental<br>Nuuly – Sydney’s Invite Link: <a href="https://share.nuuly.com/sydney9937" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://share.nuuly.com/sydney9937</a><br>Nuuly – Lauren’s Invite Link: <a href="https://share.nuuly.com/lauren42247" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://share.nuuly.com/lauren42247</a><br>🛠 Tools we swear by (affiliate links – we earn a small commission):<br>Fathom for meeting notes: <a href="https://fathom.video/?source=agencypartners&ps_partner_key=c3lkbmV5bXVsbGlnYW43MzQ&ps_xid=aKkNfXKYBvY1Hp&gsxid=aKkNfXKYBvY1Hp&gspk=c3lkbmV5bXVsbGlnYW43MzQ" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://fathom.video/?source=agencypartners&amp;ps_partner_key=c3lkbmV5bXVsbGlnYW43MzQ&amp;ps_xid=aKkNfXKYBvY1Hp&amp;gsxid=aKkNfXKYBvY1Hp&amp;gspk=c3lkbmV5bXVsbGlnYW43MzQ</a><br>Airtable to manage workflows: <a href="https://airtable.com/invite/r/NHkCkkSD" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://airtable.com/invite/r/NHkCkkSD</a><br>Run your whole business like a pro with Google Workspace: <a href="https://workspace.google.com/landing/partners/referral/gws2/?utm_source=sign-up&utm_medium=affiliatereferral&utm_campaign=apps-referral-program&utm_content=9KKCZ0C" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://workspace.google.com/landing/partners/referral/gws2/?utm_source=sign-up&amp;utm_medium=affiliatereferral&amp;utm_campaign=apps-referral-program&amp;utm_content=9KKCZ0C</a><br>📧 Want to work with us? Find out more at <a href="https://www.emmieco.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">https://www.emmieco.com/</a></p>