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SUMMARY:Fundamentals of Business Travel Management (Live Online Course)
DESCRIPTION:Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM US Eastern\nDates: October 8\, 15\, 22\, 29\nCourse Instructor: Jennifer Steinke \nCourse Purpose\nThis course equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to: \n– Own the business travel management function at your organization\n– Develop and implement an effective travel policy\n– Oversee vendor relationships and technology procurement\n– Leverage data and analytics to measure success\n– Manage travel risk and ensure traveler safety\n– Upon completion\, you will receive a GBTA Professional Development Certificate and earn 14 GTP® Recertification credits for GTP holders. \nWho Should Enroll\nIdeal for professionals who are:\n– New to corporate travel management\n– Seeking a deeper understanding of foundational travel policy elements\n– Looking to expand or reframe their current travel programs \nRoles include:\n– Corporate Travel Managers and Directors\n– Procurement or Fiscal Managers overseeing travel budgets\n– Regional/District Sales Managers for travel suppliers \nCourse Structure\nThe course is delivered over four weeks\, with:\n– Seven learning modules organized into four live classes\n– Live instructor-led sessions via Zoom\n– Final class featuring peer presentations \nCourse Pricing:\n– $295 members\n– $675 non-members
URL:https://gbta.org/event/fundamentals-of-business-travel-management-live-online-course/2026-10-29/
CATEGORIES:Learning,Online Courses & Webinars,Professional Development
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SUMMARY:GBTA Sustainability Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:November 2nd\, 2026  \nVienna\, Austria
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-sustainability-summit-2026/
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SUMMARY:Europe Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Vienna for the GBTA + VDR Europe Conference 2026 in Partnership with ABTA\, the most important annual gathering for business travel professionals in Europe. For the first time\, this flagship event will take place in Vienna\, bringing together industry leaders\, experts\, and peers in a vibrant new host city for an inspiring and unmissable experience.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/europe-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference/Convention,Europe
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SUMMARY:Workforce Mobility and Travel Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Workforce Mobility & Travel Summit 2026 brings together buyers and suppliers managing complex\, high-movement travel programs across sectors such as energy\, sports\, emergency management\, and construction. \nKicking off with an evening networking reception\, the summit continues with a focused\, one-day interactive program designed to deliver practical insights and real-world strategies for project-\, crew-\, and team-based travel. Attendees will explore key topics including duty of care\, risk management\, operational challenges\, and supplier partnerships\, alongside a dedicated supplier showcase. \nInformed by industry experts\, this event is the go-to forum for professionals navigating the unique demands of workforce mobility and specialized travel programs.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/workforce-mobility-and-travel-summit/
CATEGORIES:North America,Summits & Workshops
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261203
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SUMMARY:GBTA Canada Regional Direct (Buyer) Talks
DESCRIPTION:GBTA Canada recognizes the importance of peer networking and best practice sharing. Unique to GBTA Canada are our Regional Direct (buyer) Talks. Direct (buyer) members gather virtually\, to exchange ideas\, and understand market dynamics. \nDecember 3\, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET \nTo learn more and register for the GBTA Canada Direct Talks\, please contact: Canada@gbta.org
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-canada-regional-direct-buyer-talks-4/
CATEGORIES:Canada
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