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Are the roles of traditional TMCs becoming obsolete or just going through a serious shake-up?

The Business of Travel

Corporate travel management: obsolete relic of the fax machine era… or the industry’s best-kept secret weapon? Depends who you ask. Airlines will say, ‘We don’t need TMCs.’ TMCs will say, ‘Good luck with duty of care when your VP of Sales is stuck in O’Hare at 11pm.’ This 20-minute discussion will focus on the predictions and fears of the TMC's future role Speakers: Stephanie Lachance EHI, Strategic Sales Director Mauro Di Re, Travel Portfolio and Corporate Expenses – Managing Partner at American Iron & Metal (AIM) Brought to you by the GBTA Canada...

Personalising the Business Travel Journey: 5 Key Trends You Need to Know

The Business of Travel

Personalising the Business Travel Journey: 5 Key Trends You Need to Know Dan Norris, Andrea Batchelor, Juliet Howie, Jo Westlake GBTA Europe Accommodations Committee Music track is Licensed under Creative Commons:

Rethinking Corporate Travel with AI

The Business of Travel

This is the first in a series of podcasts from the GBTA Europe Technology Committee - exploring the opportunities for AI in the business travel industry. First up is Sarah Whiting & SkyLink. Music track is Licensed under Creative Commons:

Corporate Travel Tuesday with the Allied Leadership Council: Trends and Priorities

The Business of Travel

The business travel industry is fueled by innovative supplier companies who focus on serving the needs to both corporate travel programs and the travelers these corporate customers send out on the road for work trips. GBTA is fortunate to have many of these innovative supplier companies serving on its Allied Leadership Council – which is made up of its top industry supporters across several travel categories. In this podcast series, GBTA Allied Leadership Council members along with key executives from their companies discuss top company focus areas, the latest business travel...

The Future of Business Travel Leadership: Re-shape, Re-frame, and Reinvigorate

The Business of Travel

Featuring Liz Fraser, Chief Revenue Officer at Serko, in this thoughtful conversation, we explore how leadership in business travel is transforming to meet the demands of a rapidly changing world. From redefining purpose and embracing AI to reinvigorating company culture and building diverse, future-ready teams—this episode uncovers the mindset shifts, skillsets, and strategies that will shape the next era of leadership. Whether you're an emerging leader or a seasoned executive, this is your roadmap to leading with impact in the future of business travel. Music track...

Corporate Travel Tuesday with the Allied Leadership Council: Trends and Priorities

The Business of Travel

The business travel industry is fueled by innovative supplier companies who focus on serving the needs of both corporate travel programs and the travelers these corporate customers send out on the road for work trips. GBTA is fortunate to have many of these innovative supplier companies serving on its Allied Leadership Council – which is made up of its top industry supporters across several travel categories. In this podcast series, GBTA Allied Leadership Council members along with key executives from their companies discuss top company focus areas, the latest business travel...

GBTA Board View | Are You Ready for Convention? – A Buyer/Supplier Perspective

The Business of Travel

The GBTA Convention annually brings together thousands of professionals in person to connect, learn, grow and do business for the world’s $1.4 trillion business travel industry. So what can attendees expect at the upcoming GBTA Convention 2025 in Denver, July 21-23, and how can they make the most of their experience? In this podcast, GBTA Board President, Mark Cuschieri, and travel supplier, Treasurer of the GBTA Board of Directors, Kevin Sullivan, join GBTA CEO Suzanne Neufang to preview and discuss what’s new, noteworthy and not-to-be-missed for attendees heading to this year’s...

Corporate Travel Tuesday with the Allied Leadership Council (ALC)

The Business of Travel

The business travel industry is fueled by innovative supplier companies who focus on serving the needs to both corporate travel programs and the travelers these corporate customers send out on the road for work trips. GBTA is fortunate to have many of these innovative supplier companies serving on its Allied Leadership Council – which is made up of its top industry supporters across several travel categories. In this podcast series, GBTA Allied Leadership Council members along with key executives from their companies discuss top company focus areas, the latest business travel trends...

GBTA Allied Leadership Council | What’s Hot in Business Travel

The Business of Travel

The business travel industry is fueled by innovative supplier companies who focus on serving the needs to both corporate travel programs and the travelers these corporate customers send out on the road for work trips. GBTA is fortunate to have many of these innovative supplier companies serving on its Allied Leadership Council – which is made up of its top industry supporters across several travel categories. In this podcast series, GBTA Allied Leadership Council members along with key executives from their companies discuss top company focus areas, the latest business travel trends...

Thriving Through Change: How Sustainability can give your travel program a competitive edge | The Carbon Compass

The Business of Travel

In this episode of The Carbon Compass, Chrissa Pagitsas (CEO, Pagitsas Advisors) joins Fanny Everard (Sustainability Program Manager, GBTA Foundation) to explore how sustainability drives business value, insights on GBTA Sustainability Summit, and why sustainability is good for business —despite policy rollbacks. Interested in continuing the conversation? Join Chrissa, Fanny, and other sustainability professionals in business travel on June 10th at the GBTA Sustainability Summit. The Carbon Compass is the sustainability and planet-focused subseries of the Business of Travel...

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