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Travel Executive Update June 2009 


 

Win a Luxury Vacation for as little as $10
The NBTA Foundation will hold its 10th Annual Drawing during the NBTA International Convention & Exposition, August 23-26 in San Diego. During each of the General Sessions, the Foundation will draw the winners of 18 luxury vacation prizes, which include: round trip airfare for two, luxury accommodations, $100 gift card, free airport parking and more.

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Need help finding the right pricing model before you sign contracts in San Diego?
Analyzing Complex Decisions helps make you an intelligent consumer by teaching decision-support tools available and the art of applying them effectively. Some managers underutilize the decision support that is available, preferring instead to rely on intuition. Others choose the wrong models, creating a rigorous process that overlooks key information, leading to poor outcomes. Business Travel industry professionals who are personally skilled at structuring and analyzing complex decisions have a critical competitive advantage in today's organizations. Travel leaders who make decisions with organization-wide economic implications can greatly benefit from this program.

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Advertising Yourself: Building a Personal Brand through Social Networks
In 2007, Jim MacMillan was at the top of his profession -- a photojournalist who had just shared a Pulitzer Prize for pictures from Iraq's deadliest combat zones -- but he also started to wonder what kind of future that profession had in store for him. His newsroom in Philadelphia was making steep job cuts in the face of plummeting revenues. Then MacMillan attended a BlogWorld conference and returned with a determination to re-invent himself though social networking.

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Seven NBTA Chapters Commit to Education Scholarships
In recognizing the professional educational offerings by NBTA, seven of NBTA´s network of local chapters have partnered with the NBTA Foundation to commit to education through scholarships for their local members.

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GLP Designation Teams Set to Unveil Industry Research during Convention
Members of the 2008-2009 GLP Designation Program are set to deliver the results of their year long industry-related research projects during the NBTA 41st International Convention & Exposition in San Diego.

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Foursomes Still Available for 3rd Annual Golf Classic in San Diego
Join the NBTA Foundation on the greens in San Diego as we “tee off” the start of the 41st NBTA International Convention & Exposition.

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