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GBTA Ladders
Apply to GBTA Ladders, a team mentorship program, by September 30
Do you want to expand your network and work with top-minds in the travel industry? GBTA Ladders is gearing up for its next season and we’re seeking mentees with the appetite to think differently and move travel forward. Our mentorship program is designed to drive collaboration and develop future leaders across the industry, and welcomes industry vets and rising stars alike. Apply today for the 2022-2023 season!
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WINiT by GBTA Now Accepting Nominations for the 2022 BGTA WINit Awards
Submit your nominations now for the 2022 GBTA WINiT Awards, for top honors in the travel industry, recognizing individuals and companies who support the career development of women, and who together, are driving positive change for women in travel-related individuals.
Awards will be presented at the 2022 GBTA WINiT Gala on October 27th at the Westin Times Square, New York City.
Nomination deadline: September 22, 2022.
Travel Risk Management Bootcamp Understanding and Implementing ISO31030
• November 8, (Brussels)
Travel Risk Management Bootcamp: Understanding and Implementing ISO31030 - next date September 14-15. This course, led by travel risk management experts Global Secure Accreditation in conjunction with GBTA, is designed to give practical guidance to anyone involved in building and managing corporate travel programs.
GBTA Italy Annual Conference Milan
5 October, 9:30 – 16:00 CEST
The annual gathering of the Italian Business Travel and MICE community.
This full-day conference, with more than 25 speakers will deep dive into the current main business travel market trends: Sustainability, New Market Opportunities, Diversity & Inclusion, Digitalization and the evolution of the meetings management.
The day will be very interactive and we will define the market priorities and design the strategies to fulfil them.
Networking, best practice sharing and education sessions will provide the knowledge and the critical take-aways to face the future successfully.
*local language
The Gift of Membership - Take Our Survey for a Chance to Win a Free Membership
GBTA’s commitment to community, learning and advocacy is designed to bring the global business travel industry together so our members can learn from and inspire one another, develop as businesses and as individuals, and collectively move the industry forward – through many voices and one purpose. In celebration of the new era and brand for GBTA and its member-focused journey, during Convention CEO Suzanne Neufang announced onstage that the association will be awarding 500 free GBTA memberships* which you can use for yourself or pay it forward as a gift for someone else.
If you, or someone you know, would benefit from access to thousands of resources and peer-to-peer interaction but has been unable to secure the funding to join, we encourage you to complete and share this survey. Not only will you be providing your voice and views to help GBTA better understand and serve its members and their current and future education and programming needs, but you can also foster professional and career growth for yourself or someone else who could benefit. If you are among the first 500 to fully complete the survey, you can secure one of these free memberships* for yourself or someone else who may not otherwise be able to join.
* GBTA members will vote for new Board of Directors, including President and Vice President to lead the Association in the summer of 2023. Per association bylaws, individuals with free memberships fall into the non-voting member category. As such, any opting for this free membership are not eligible to run for GBTA elected positions or to vote in GBTA elections during the term the free membership is effective. Only fully paid GBTA members are eligible to vote or run for elected offices.
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