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SUMMARY:GBTA U.S. Legislative Summit 2024
DESCRIPTION:The GBTA U.S. Legislative Summit is a one-of-a-kind event that empowers you to be the voice of the business travel industry. \nBy attending this event\, you will: \n\nMeet one-on-one with Senators and Representatives to share opinions and advocate for policies that support the business travel industry\nBroaden your understanding of government actions and how the outcomes impact the industry\nHear perspectives from Administration Officials and Members of Congress\nNetwork with colleagues from around the country\nHear from Administration Officials and Members of Congress on current and upcoming travel issues\nConnect with other passionate industry professionals who want to make a difference\n\nLearn more
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-u-s-legislative-summit-2024/
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SUMMARY:Uncharted territories: strategies for managing today’s corporate travel value chain
DESCRIPTION:Corporate travel is continuing to transform\, presenting a real challenge to successfully managing a company’s travel program: how to maintain trust throughout the ecosystem while meeting the needs of business travelers and ultimately corporate goals. \nDelve into innovative strategies for the new era of corporate travel in this live webinar hosted by GBTA and moderated by travel industry expert Norm Rose. \nInnovation\, change\, and evolving technologies come with their own set of challenges. Join our panel of corporate travel specialists as they share their out-of-the-box approaches to successful corporate travel programs. \n\nCorporate governance: how to obtain corporate buy-in to execute your strategic initiatives\nChange management: how to educate employees on program expectations while ensuring a positive travel experience\nEmployee experience: how to strike a balance between traveler satisfaction and supplier loyalty\nPayments: how new payment technologies impact your program and the way employees manage expenses\nSupplier management: how to manage rising costs and determine how to measure savings in the new ways of working\n\nModerator: \n• Norm Rose\, President Travel Tech Consulting\, Inc. \nPanelists: \n\n• Kim Hamer\, Partner at Results Plus Consulting \n\n• Lisa K. Reilly\,  Sr. Consultant at GoldSpring Consulting \n\n• Anna King\, CFO at Mesh Payments \nMade Possible by
URL:https://gbta.org/event/uncharted-territories-strategies-for-managing-todays-corporate-travel-value-chain/
CATEGORIES:North America,US Chapter Event
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SUMMARY:Navigating the World of Business Travel: Global Safety and Security
DESCRIPTION:June 12\, 2024\n5:30 PM – 8:00 PM\nThe Shay – Destination by Hyatt\n8801 Washington Blvd\, Culver City\, CA 90232\nCulver City\, CA 90232 \n4:30PM-5:30PM TM60 (Direct Members only)\n5:30PM Registration\n6:00PM-8:00PM Program and Dinner\nParking: $23 for valet\nThe Shay\, Culver City \n$85.00 Member Ticket\n$105.00 after 05:00 pm June 10 \n$115.00 Non-Member Ticket\n$135.00 after 05:00 pm June 10 \nThe evening’s program will feature two speakers sharing three synergistic travel risk management topics that are very timely with the current issues impacting travelers today. The presentations will also discuss the recently issued Department of State “Worldwide Caution” travel alert that affects every organization and anyone who travels.\nChapter members are encouraged to invite personnel from their organizations to attend with them\, including corporate security\, HR\, risk management\, or related personnel.\n1st segment of his presentation will provide a brief overview of the new International Organization for Standardization (ISO) travel risk management standard\, which provides guidelines for managing travel security risks related to business travel\, covering employer responsibilities and traveler awareness.\n2nd segment\, he will share a sample of street-smart travel strategies that he frequently shares on national TV programs such as CBS\, CNN\, FOX News\, and Inside Edition. Kevin will share practical travel tips you\, your travelers\, and your customers can use\, whether exploring bustling international cities or navigating domestic routes. Kevin will also provide timely advice regarding the new Department of State “Worldwide Caution” travel alert that specifically references caution for LGBTQ travelers and related events.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/navigating-the-world-of-business-travel-global-safety-and-security/
CATEGORIES:North America,US Chapter Event
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