Connections with BCD Travel
Connections is an ongoing conversation on the digital transformation of corporate travel, what it means to the travel program, and how travel buyers can take control and drive change. Visit BCDTravel.com/podcast to learn more.
Episodes
In this Connections HOT TAKE, Chad connects with Erin Singleton, Sr. Director, Marketing, about Advito's Sustainable Collaboration Practice. Erin discusses what the collaboration is all about, some of the services that Advito can customize for travel programs, and the industry-leading calculations Advito uses to help travel programs meet their goals.
Learn more by visiting https://www.bcdtravel.com/ or https://www.linkedin.com...
Sustainability is on the tip of everyone's tongue these days - but what does it really mean to BCD, to travel programs, and to travelers? Chad and Miriam connect with Olivia Ruggles-Brise, BCD's new VP of Sustainability, to cut through the greenwashing and get straightforward answers. Listen and learn as Olivia guides us through BCD's sustainability vision and offers travel managers tips on how to build a sustainable...
Each quarter, we'll be talking to a BCD senior leader about the state of the travel industry, discuss what we're hearing and how BCD is meeting our clients' needs. This quarter, Rossana Martin, Senior Vice President of Global Sales joins us. She has her finger on the pulse of the industry and gives great advice on what travel managers should be asking their TMC.
Learn more by visiting https://www.bcdtravel.com/ or ht...
How can you ensure booking compliance, savings and the best hotel rates? Stop being afraid and rethink your hotel content strategy - that's how! In this episode, April Bridgeman, SVP, Hotel Solutions, Advito, & Sustainability, shares success stories and offers advice on the best ways to optimize your hotel content. Let your TMC work for you!
Chad and Miriam connect the concepts to save your company money!
Join Chad as he asks Amy Dalton, Senior Vice President at BCD Travel, for program housekeeping tips. In this quick episode, Amy reminds travel managers what they should be thinking about this quarter to keep their program optimized.
Learn more by visiting https://www.bcdtravel.com/ or https://www.linkedin.com/company/bcd-travel/
Duty of care is the most important area of concern for business travelers - that's no secret. But what can travel managers do to up their DoC game? Lise Lévesque, Senior Crisis Program Manager for BCD Travel joins this episode to discuss duty of care's history, travel risk management as a whole, and offers advice to promote a healthy strategy.
Chad and Miriam dig deep into this episode to connect travel risk man...
In this Connections HOT TAKE, Miriam connects with Damon Meek, BCD Travel's Vice President of Client Shared Services, about how travel managers can use the CSS team, and their own data, to find solutions that they never knew existed. This five-minute HOT TAKE explains how to start the conversation with CSS and what your program can get out of it.
Learn more by visiting https://www.bcdtravel.com/ or https://www.linkedin.com/com...
Travel data gets a bad rep... but why? Woody Tatum, BCD's VP of Travel Data & Insights, joins this episode to dispel negative feelings towards travel data, how travel managers should be using the data that's available to them, and what the long-term vision is for the providing the best data in the industry.
Chad and Miriam are back to connect and debunk the myths.
Learn more by visiting https://www.bcdtravel...
Just like business travel, the world of digital payments is evolving rapidly. On this episode, Adrian Clarke, Senior Manager, Commercial Payment Solutions, discusses everything travel managers should be thinking about as it relates to spend management. Are virtual cards really all they're cracked up to be? Or is central billing the best option for your program?
Chad and Miriam connect with travel buyers on this must-...
Getting employees to book in policy doesn't have to be difficult, you just have to shift your mindset (and communication strategy). On this episode, Kelly Ellis, Global Traveler Engagement Practice Lead for Advito (BCD Travel's consulting arm), shares advice, success stories and tips on how altering your traveler messaging can pay off for both the traveler and the company. Being future-fit isn't just a concept these ...
Business travel is changing, but that's nothing new. In this episode, Kjarsten Philipsen, BCD Travel's Senior Vice President, Americas, discusses the top trends in business travel right now. Kjarsten (or KJ as he's commonly known) also offers listeners tips and advice on how to optimize their travel programs.
Join hosts Chad and Miriam as they connect with travel managers on this inaugural episode.
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