Education: conference snapshot WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 22
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HOSTED BUYER-ONLY SESSIONS TUESDAY FEBRUARY 21
10am-11am
1.50pm-3.05pm Top of the bots – how emerging technologies will reshape business travel
3.20pm-4.20pm Rethink your travel technology strategy
3.20pm-4.20pm Pre-trip approval – an increasingly good or increasingly bad option?
3.20pm-4.20pm Buyer self-help group – my biggest success and my biggest challenge
4.35pm-5.35pm
Do I have the right travel management key performance indicators (KPIs) and benchmarks?
4.35pm-5.35pm
Realign your travel programme after company mergers, acquisitions and divestments
4.35pm-5.35pm The awkward squad – how to deal with your company’s difficult traveller
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 23 10am-11am
Getting to grips with ground transportation
10am-11am
How travel managers can raise their profile within their company
10am-11am Choosing a TMC and other partners
11.30am-12.30pm Travel policy – your key to balancing maximum compliance with traveller experience
11.30am-12.30pm Virtual and other next-gen travel payments – why you and your travellers will benefit
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1pm-2pm Protect your travellers’ data
1pm-2pm
Online booking and other technology – how to choose it, how to implement it, how to maximise adoption
1pm-2.10pm New savings from mature programmes
2.30pm-3.30pm
Communication – how to engage travellers and other stakeholders in your travel programme
4pm-5pm
Safety and security – a best practice guide for beginners
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11.30am-12.40pm Forecasting Forum 2017 – what will happen to travel pricing in the year ahead?
2.30pm-3.30pm
Better TMC and service provider contracting and auditing
2.30pm-3.30pm
How I manage my air and hotel programme
2.30pm-3.40pm
Access economy or excess economy? – figuring out the best way to manage new-gen suppliers and distributors
4pm-5pm
How I manage my multinational travel programme
1pm-2pm Procurement – is travel different from other buying categories?
1pm-2pm
Corporate payments – achieve more savings, more data, more process efficiencies
10am-11am Ten quick wins to get you started in travel management
11.30am-12.30pm Upgrade your TMC from a commodity supplier to a relationship supplier
11.30am-12.30pm
Negotiating the best savings and value with travel suppliers
11.30am-12.40pm Brexit – what does it mean for your travel programme?
Managing suppliers in Asia 10am-11am
How can I get even more out of my accommodation strategy?
1pm-2.10pm
How buyers and suppliers benefit by personalising service delivery to travellers
2.30pm-3.30pm
Airline contracting 2.0 – how carrier agreements are set for radical change
2.30pm-3.30pm My travel tech toolkit
2.30pm-3.30pm Using data for improved savings and control
2.30pm-3.40pm Strengthen your relationship with your TMC 4pm-5pm
If the app fits – making mobile work for you and your travellers
4pm-5pm
How I handle policy, compliance and communication
4pm-5pm Travel management for small- and medium-sized enterprises
4pm-5.10pm Build a crisis management plan
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