The Business of Travel

By: Global Business Travel Association
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  • The Business of Travel is the official podcast of the Global Business Travel Association covering all things related to business travel. Expect weekly episodes each featuring interviews with industry experts and thought leaders on a range of key issues affecting the business travel industry. Visit gbta.org to learn more.
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Episodes
  • How AI Optimizes Venue Sourcing for Buyers and Suppliers

    How AI Optimizes Venue Sourcing for Buyers and Suppliers
    Oct 28 2024

    The Meetings & Events Committee (EMEA) brings you this podcast which showcases How Radisson Hotel Group is using AI to optimize venue sourcing for buyers and suppliers. In this episode, Verónica González, a member of the GBTA M&E Committee, and head of Hotel Distribution Account Management at Amadeus IT Group, talks with Mandy Stam from Radisson Hotel Group and key technology partners, to learn more about how Radisson Hotel Groups optimizes M&E RFP Response Time, Conversion Rate and Revenue Generation with the use of AI. They share expertise and insights regarding

    • • M&E Demand trends.
    • • Buyers’ behavior.
    • • Suppliers’ challenges.
    • • How suppliers are using AI to better serve buyers.
    • • RPA and AI trials and errors.
    • • Outcome expected.
    • • Challenges faced & Lesson learned.
    • • Keys to success: flexibility, partnership, innovation, etc.
    • • Results achieved

    Names:

    • • Verónica González, a member of the M&E Committee, global head of Hospitality Distribution Account Management at Amadeus IT Group.
    • • Mandy Stam, Senior Director Business Solutions, Radisson Hotel Group.
    • • Felix Undeutsch, Co-Founder Hivr.ai.
    • • Tony Marcelli, Director of Product Management at Cvent.
    • • Gonzalo Fortuny, Partner at EY

    Music track is Space Jazz by Kevin MacLeod
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

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    55 mins
  • Does NDC Matter to My Programme?

    Does NDC Matter to My Programme?
    Oct 14 2024

    Not every Corporate needs to implement NDC immediately and many can wait for their TMC to enable NDC content. Given all the noise around NDC, is there a temptation to rush NDC content rather than question whether it is relevant at this time?

    Music track is Space Jazz by Kevin MacLeod
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

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    22 mins
  • It’s Time: Business Travel in the Climate Era | The Carbon Compass

    It’s Time: Business Travel in the Climate Era | The Carbon Compass
    Sep 30 2024
    In this episode of the Carbon Compass, the planet-focused subseries of the Business of Travel podcast, GBTA Sustainability Leaders Nora Lovell Marchant, VP for Global Sustainability at American Express Global Business Travel and Page Motes, Chief Compliance and Sustainability Officer at Hertz, share their insights on the key success factors for accelerating climate action in business travel. Listeners will learn about the key takeaways from Climate Week NYC, and how to navigate key tensions on the road to Net Zero – fastest vs biggest impact; control vs influence; bottom line vs reputation; stronger commitments vs better ideas. Guests also discuss how the newly launched GBTA Sustainability Acceleration Challenge Maturity Assessment can help all travel and sustainability professionals understand their business travel-related emissions, and the importance of taking the assessment for your company's benefit. Access the Acceleration Challenge here. In each episode of the Carbon Compass, we unveil inspiring stories, innovative strategies, and impactful initiatives from special guests: Leaders committed to steering the course toward a more sustainable future for business travel. Together, we explore, unpack, and demystify the world of sustainability in business travel. If you enjoyed this episode, please make sure to follow us on Linkedin. Music track is Space Jazz by Kevin MacLeod
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
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    31 mins

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