GBTA Inland Northwest Chapter October Travel and Meeting Risk Meeting
October 08, 2019, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Location: Ruby River Hotel, 700 N Division St., Spokane, WA 99202
For more information and to register, visit:
https://inbta.org/meetinginfo.php?id=65&ts=1566761613
Travelers face a wide range of travel security and risk issues when they hit the road and having a good understanding of where they are most vulnerable can help provide the business travel professional with a foundation of reducing these risks.
This presentation will focus on identifying these risks from various perspectives, including:
From the business traveler perspective, so that the travel manager or TMC can better understand the most effective way to help educate the traveler so they are aware of these vulnerabilities prior to
From the hotel management and travel supplier perspective, in order to anticipate and be able to better respond to direct questions regarding security and safety issues that could impact their hotel, facility, or service they provide their clients. By being proactive and informed in this area may translate into competitive advantage within their industry.
The business travel market offers an array of products and services that allow organizations to manage many of these risks, however, seeing these risks up front and personal can help an organization more effectively plan and respond effectively when faced with adverse events – prior to occurring. By providing an insight into a traveler’s behavior, business travel professionals have a unique opportunity enhance their value to their organization by taking a leadership role in advocating for robust travel risk management practices, as well as enhancing their value to their organization by taking a leadership role in advocating for stronger travel risk management practices.
This is a great program to invite your organization’s corporate security, HR, and risk manager, so that they can better understand the importance of working together with you in order to better address travel risk issues that can impact the business travel industry.
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