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SUMMARY:GBTA Wisconsin Annual Event - GTP Credit Approved
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the American Club in Kohler Wisconsin January 13-14 for an engaging two-day event hosted by GBTA-Wisconsin. This annual conference blends insightful sessions on emerging travel trends\, technology\, and leadership with valuable networking opportunities. From motivational keynotes and interactive discussions to industry updates and a silent auction\, the event offers a dynamic platform for learning\, collaboration\, and professional growth in the corporate travel space. \n \nTuesday\, January 13th\nRegistration begins at 12:00PM \n1:00- Direct Session-This session provides an in-depth overview of key travel policies\, preferred supplier guidelines\, and booking best practices to ensure a smooth and cost-effective travel experience for associates. This session highlights essential procedures\, tools\, and resources to help you navigate corporate travel confidently and compliantly. \n2:00-3:00 – Exploring GBTA Opportunities (WINIT\, Ladders and MORE!)) \n3:00-3:15 -Break \n3:15-3:45 Richard Rytman-Director of Corporate Security-Kohler Co\nCorporate Traveler Safety \n5:00-8:00 Silent Auction \nDinner at Horse and Plow (On your own) \nWednesday\, January 14th \n7:00-8:00 Breakfast \n8:00-8:10: President Remarks/Welcome Opening Session \n8:10-9:00 Billy Brimblecom- Keep Moving Forward \nBilly’s presentations are highly engaging\, blending powerful storytelling with humor and practical applications. His unique background provides credible examples that will resonate with correctional professionals facing daily leadership challenges. \nResilient Leadership Under Pressure - Maintaining team focus during high-stress situations and organizational disruption\nTurning Adversity into Opportunity - Transforming unexpected challenges into breakthrough innovations\nBuilding Authentic Team Connections - Creating unshakeable team alignment and trust in demanding environments\nAdaptability and Quick Decision-Making - Using improvisation principles for effective leadership when circumstances change\nLeading with Purpose - Maintaining core values while navigating complex organizational change\n9:00-9:15 Break \n9:15am-10:30a Tahnee Perry-AI Strategy & Implementation Advisor- Interactive Session (AI in Travel) \n10:30-10:45 BREAK \n10:45-11:30 Fred Bowen: Content Chaos in Corporate Travel \nA look into the current status of Airline content distribution. This would include a closer look into the various options available to corporate travel managers when sourcing content. Additional information on the current status of NDC\, and other potential disruptions which could involve AI. \nKey Takeaways: \nA better sense of what options are best for your specific corporate travel program needs.\nThe associated potential impact of each option\nWhat the future holds for travel content and what should I keep an eye out for. \n11:30-12:45 Serve Lunch\, Sponsor Presentation\, Sponsor Presentation\, GBTA-Wisconsin Business Meeting \n12:45p-1:00p BREAK \n1:00p-3:00p Dr. Mark Taylor – What a Long Strange Trip It’s Been- Managing Across the Generations \nSuccessfully navigating and managing with our coworkers\, travelers and travel partners requires being able to understand\, motivate and communicate effectively with everyone in the workforce\, from each generational group. This session will address the most current generational characteristics\, issues and dynamics with immediately applicable and impactful recommendations for being an effective leader\, and in developing the most productive and positive working environment. Takeaways/ outcomes 1. Generations in the workplace illustrate and reflect larger social changes 2. Each generational cohort brings valuable perspectives\, and leadership needs to the workplace. 3. The leadership needs of younger workers are often incongruent with managers’ experiences and preferences. \n3:00p-3:15p- Wrap up & prize drawings
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-wisconsin-annual-event-2/
CATEGORIES:North America,US Chapter Event
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SUMMARY:GBTA-Wisconsin March Chapter Meeting
DESCRIPTION:“The Hundred Live: Turning Corporate Travel Insights into Action” Join Katie Virtue of Temoji consulting for an interactive deep dive into The Hundred – a report built on interviews with 100 leaders across corporate travel agencies\, TMCs\, and suppliers. \nEvent Location: DoubleTree Madison East – 4402 E Washington Ave\, Madison\, WI 53704
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-wisconsin-march-chapter-meeting/
CATEGORIES:North America,US Chapter Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260114T160000
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SUMMARY:Mastering AI: ChatGPT for Corporate Travel Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Silicon Valley chapter\nDescription: Master AI to Supercharge Your Productivity \nAre you trying to do more with less in your growing\, day-to-day responsibilities?\nStruggling to analyze data\, craft reports\, or generate professional internal/external\nemails? It’s time to unleash the full power of ChatGPT and transform the way you\nwork!\nJoin us for an interactive\, hands-on education session designed exclusively for\ntravel professionals. Whether you’re new to AI or looking to fine-tune your expertise\,\nthis session will take you from basic prompts to expert-level mastery—turning\nChatGPT into your ultimate travel assistant.\nWhat You’ll Learn:\n✅ Prompt Engineering 101: See the dramatic difference between basic\,\nintermediate\, and expert prompts—and how to craft better ones!\n✅ The Secret Formula for Expert Prompts: Master context\, purpose\, audience\,\noutput format\, complexity\, and more to get laser-focused results.\n✅ Data Power Moves: Quickly analyze\, summarize\, and interpret large\, raw data\nfiles—without hours of manual effort.\n✅ Visual Intelligence: Generate customized images and graphics to enhance\npresentations\, reports\, and traveler communications.\n✅ Real-World Travel Scenarios: Explore corporate travel-specific prompts that\nstreamline operations\, from policy enforcement to supplier\, partner & client negotiations.\nLive Demonstrations:\nWatch ChatGPT transform a basic travel prompt into a ninja-level expert response!\nSee how AI can digest massive data files in seconds\, providing actionable insights.\nExperience ChatGPT’s image generation for travel marketing\, policy guides\, and\npresentations.\nWho Should Attend?\n✈️ Corporate Travel Professional who want to save time\, cut costs\, and make\nsmarter decisions.\n?? Travel Procurement & Finance Professionals looking to optimize travel spend.\n?? Operations & HR Leaders seeking AI-powered solutions for traveler safety &\nexperience.\n?? Why Attend? \nBecause time is your most valuable asset. Walk away with practical AI skills that help\nyou work smarter\, not harder freeing up time to focus on strategy\, not\nspreadsheets. \nSpeaker: \nTheo Szymanski\, Head of Global Enterprise Sales
URL:https://gbta.org/event/mastering-ai-chatgpt-for-corporate-travel-professionals/
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