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SUMMARY:Advanced Principals of Business Travel Management (In-Person at Convention)
DESCRIPTION:Advanced Principals of Business Travel Management (In-Person at Convention)\nAugust 1\nTime TBD \nTake your travel program to the next level by learning and applying industry best practices\, managing and minimizing travel risks\, using efficient communication and metrics to steer policy compliance\, and much more. The learning modules covered during the training include: \n– Travel policy compliance\n– Category management\, strategic sourcing\, and supplier management\n– Travel risk management\n– Data strategy \nNew this year: Don’t miss the AI workshop\, an exciting addition to the session\, where you’ll explore the latest advancements in artificial intelligence and its applications in business travel management. \nAfter the course you receive your GBTA Professional Development Certificate. GTP holders will earn 14 GTP® Recertification credits. \nIn-Person training in Chicago. Course limited to 50 seats. \nQuestions? Please reach out to learning@gbta.org.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/advanced-principals-of-business-travel-management-in-person-at-convention/
LOCATION:McCormick Place\, Chicago\, 2301 S Martin Luther King Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning,North America
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SUMMARY:GBTA Foundation Gala 2026
DESCRIPTION:An Evening Where Impact Takes the Center Stage\nJoin the GBTA Foundation as the global business travel community comes together for an evening of purpose\, recognition\, and connection. \nAt the GBTA Foundation Gala\, we honor the leaders\, organizations\, and partnerships whose vision and dedication are driving meaningful\, measurable change for People and the Planet. Through the Annual Impact Awards\, we celebrate their impact – and the momentum propelling our industry into its next chapter. \n\nThe executive calendar’s most-anticipated evening—exclusively before GBTA Convention opens\nRecognition of industry champions advancing People & Planet\nHigh-value networking across buyers\, suppliers\, and executive-level decision-makers\nA unique\, black-tie experience at Chicago’s iconic FIELD Museum
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-foundation-gala-2026/
LOCATION:FIELD Museum\, 1400 S Lake Shore Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference/Convention,Foundation,North America
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SUMMARY:GBTA Convention 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 57th annual GBTA Convention\, the premier global event for the business travel industry where diverse voices come together for a common purpose. \n\nCONNECT in person with thousands of industry peers\, suppliers\, and partners\, as they benefit from unparalleled opportunities for professional and business growth\nLEARN from and be inspired by insightful speakers and leading experts on timely topics that matter most\nGROW your career and skills with unmatched sessions for learning\, training and professional development tailored for all levels and interests\nDISCOVER tools\, research and resources – from the latest industry outlook and trends\, to best practices and technologies – that empower you to advance your organization\, travelers\, and teams\n\nBe part of the collective movement shaping the future of global business travel.
URL:https://gbta.org/event/gbta-convention-2026/
LOCATION:McCormick Place\, Chicago\, 2301 S Martin Luther King Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
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