Education > Business Travel Expo

Welcome to PSBTA's Business Travel Expo.... An Eruption of Travel Education

 

Location:

Cedarbrook Lodge 

Date: Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010

Price:

*       Member/ All Day: $120

*       Non Member/ All Day: $130

*       Member/ Lunch & Trade Show only: $45

*       Non Member/ Lunch & Trade Show only: $55

 

CCTE Certification Credits Available and require a $125 additional, separate registration fee paid to NBTA. Please contact LaRai Wichelmann - laraiw@vulcan.com<mailto:laraiw@vulcan.com> for a separate registration form.
 

Agenda:

  7:45 - 9:00                          Registration
  6:30 - 9:00                          Northwest Continental Breakfast 
  9:00 - 10:00                        Breakout sessions (3)
10:00 - 10:15                        Break
10:15 - 11:15                        Breakout sessions (3)
11:15 - 12:00                        Break, lunch registration (lunch/trade show only attendees), vendors set up trade show tables, networking
12:00 - 1:30                          Lunch and speaker presentation
  1:30 - 2:30                          Vendor trade show
  2:30 - 3:30                          Group panel discussion
  3:30 - 5:00                          Closing by chapter president, networking & cocktail reception
 


Parking / Transportation:
Plenty of complimentary parking at Cedarbrook as well as convenient light rail options nearby

Hotel Accommodations:

Attendees may call 877-515-2176 or visit Cedarbrook Lodge and refer to code PSBTA to receive a discounted rate of $129 (available 9/14 and 9/15 only).

 

Trade Show:
Speakers/Topics:

Jane Bankester, CTC, CCTE, GLP
Director Global Travel, World Vision & PSBTA President
Breakfast for Beginners - a lesson in travel management 101
Bob Jacobson, Travel Manager, Avanade, Past PSBTA President Breakfast for Beginners - a lesson in travel management 101
LaRai Wichelmann, CCTE Travel Manager, Vulcan, Inc Breakfast for Beginners - a lesson in travel management 101
Cynthia Bosselaitt, RFP Solutions Preparing For the Yearly Transient Hotel RFP Season
John Farrier, Travel Technologists Travel Tools for Professionals on the Move
Alan Minton, VP Marketing Cornerstone The Technology Demands of a 4 Generation Workforce, To Mobilize or Not, Social Media and the Controlling Travel Manager, The Abdication of Privacy
Mark Walton, Principal
Consulting Strategies, LLC
Luncheon Speaker -
We can all improve our communication whether in sales, working in any business situation or in our personal lives.
Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) is essentially the science of how we communicated.
Christopher Juneau, Concur Panel discussion on crisis management
Mike Ehl, Director of Operations, Sea-Tac Panel discussion on crisis management
Ann Parsons, Travel Manager, Microsoft Panel discussion on crisis management
Lehi Mills, CTO Travizon Panel discussion on crisis management
John Rendeiro, ISOS Panel discussion on crisis management
   

 

 

 

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