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Selecting the right Travel Management Company (TMC) is one of the most important decision travel buyers make for their travel program. However, today\u2019s process for sourcing TMC\u2019s is out-of-date, inefficient, and frequently falls short of expectations.<\/p>\n

Join Bryan Holmes, Founder of Bid Logic Solutions, as he presents TMC Sourcing 2.0. In this presentation Bryan brings in critical thinking to the sourcing process, while taking you on an insightful journey from TMC Sourcing 1.0, where the TMC\u2019s people are center stage, to TMC Sourcing 2.0, where the TMC\u2019s technology is center stage\u2014yet people still infinitely matter.<\/p>\n

This presentation is critical to both buyers and sellers alike. Come prepared to learn pragmatic strategies to improve your decision making and sourcing (and even sales) skills, and see why a recent attendee to this presentation had this to say: \u201cTruly the most informative talk I have heard in a while. Bryan is a very engaging speaker with a talent for making complicated ideas very digestible.<\/p>\n

Event Speaker<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Bryan Holmes Bio<\/p>\n

Bryan Holmes is the founder and CEO of Bid Logic Solutions Inc., a technology and business travel consulting firm singularly focused on TMC Sourcing. Prior to launching Bid Logic Solutions, Bryan was a Senior Director of Retention for BCD Travel, an Engagement Manager and Sr. Consultant for TCG Consulting, and the Global Travel Manager for Broadcom Corporation, where Bryan started his 20+ year career in Business Travel.<\/p>\n

Location of Event<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle\u2013Bellevue \/ Downtown
\n11010 Ne 8th Street
\nBellevue, WA 98004
\nhttp:\/\/www.marriott.com\/bvudt<\/a>
\nDirections<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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