From the course: Travel Hacks: Staying Productive on the Road

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Protecting your work from nosy neighbors

Protecting your work from nosy neighbors

(people chattering) - One of the realities of business travel is being surrounded by people when you're trying to get work done while you're on the go. Whether you're on your flight, sitting in an airport bar, or in the gate boarding area, you're going to be in close proximity with other people. This can be stressful enough as it is, but when you're trying to work, it can add another layer of stress, especially if you're working on sensitive documents within view of your seatmates. I'm not saying everyone next to you is a snooper, but people's eyes are naturally drawn towards screens and they're going to glance at what you're working on. So if you're always working with documents or files that should remain confidential, something you might want to invest in is a privacy screen for your laptop or mobile device. Many of these are manufactured in size for specific laptop models, but you can also get generic screens that…

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