"The penny finally dropped – I’d left my laptop at home" / Andy Osborne
Can you work with just a mobile phone and internet connection? The Business Continuity Institute - Aug 13, 2014 10:14 BST Recently I did a remarkably silly thing. Something I hadn’t done in almost seventeen years as the proverbial travelling consultant. I went to London. No, that’s not the silly thing – I go to London quite often and honestly it’s really not that bad there. Even for a country bumpkin like me. No, the silly thing came to light after I’d boarded the train and it was pulling out of the station. I opened my bag to take out my laptop and some papers so that I could start work and my laptop wasn’t there. I checked again. And again. But it still wasn’t there. After checking for a fourth time the penny finally dropped – I’d left my laptop at home. I was a couple of minutes into a two-hour train journey, all ready to get stuck in to some quality report writing time and my ...