Your Window Seat

Episode 14: Not Another Hotel RFP!

Travel Incorporated — Tue, 30 Sep 2025 13:21:47 +0000

One of the most challenging and rewarding roles of a Travel and Procurement Manager is negotiating hotel discounts that benefit their company. The process, however, can be cumbersome, costly and inefficient. Join us as we discuss strategies to understand and overcome these challenges with industry veteran, Annette Cumming, Co-founder of BTP Automation.

Traveling Safely: A Healthy Dose of Paranoia

Travel Incorporated — Tue, 29 Jul 2025 12:58:48 +0000

Business travel today demands more than just an itinerary, it requires awareness. Dennis Letts, former U.S. Secret Service agent and 9/11 hero, shares practical tips every traveler should know to stay safe on the road.

Making Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tangible

Travel Incorporated — Thu, 27 Jun 2024 17:39:22 +0000

Business travel hasn’t been the most traveler-friendly of endeavors these past few months and there is a need for a truly intentional and collaborative approach to effect change. Join Elizabeth West, Editorial Director for the BTN Group, as we dive into their recent research project, the Traveler Experience Index.

Traveler Safety - Whose Role is it Anyway?

Travel Incorporated — Tue, 24 Oct 2023 17:52:06 +0000

Over the past few years, traveler safety and security has taken on an entirely new dimension of focus. Whether you are broadening your current program or simply putting together the basics for domestic duty of care, this podcast is for you. Join Lisa Simpson, Travel and Card Services Specialist for JM Huber as she shares her views and recommendations.

The Traveler Experience Matters

Travel Incorporated — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 13:05:01 +0000

Modern Airline Retailing, Innovation or Disruption?

Travel Incorporated — Mon, 20 Feb 2023 14:08:08 +0000

With American Airlines' recent announcement of the April 1 launch for their modern retailing initiative, Travel Incorporated invited Cory Garner, CEO of T2RL and former American Airlines executive to join us for a lively discussion about the timing, technical challenges and what this shift in distribution means for the business travel community.

Traveler Wellness, What this means for the future of business travel programs (featuring Edyta Satchell, corporate wellness expert)

Travel Incorporated — Fri, 18 Nov 2022 17:20:05 +0000

Today's business travelers have new expectations that are impacting their job satisfaction. Employee retention is at its all-time low. Find out what you can do to implement a more traveler-centric travel policy that encourages attraction and retention of top revenue generators. Learn more about what your travelers want, and how even the simplest shifts in policy can make a dramatic impact on the health and well-being of your travelers. Follow Edyta to learn more about her program offerings.

Travel Technology, Ahead of Travelers’ Changing Expectations (featuring Kathy Karlesses from Deem)

Travel Incorporated — Mon, 20 Jun 2022 15:09:47 +0000

Business travel is back! Great… but the way we travel, the way we think and what we expect is changing. Technology must lead the way to stay ahead of travelers’ expectations. Joining this episode is Kathy Karlesses, VP Channel and Large Market Sales at Deem to discuss the challenges and opportunities head on!

Reestablishing Confidence in Your Travel Program (feat. Delta Air Lines’ Dr. Henry Ting and Bob Somers)

Travel Incorporated — Thu, 24 Mar 2022 17:53:21 +0000

On March 1, 2022, Travel Incorporated’s SVP of Strategic Partnerships, Tony Peter, had the opportunity to sit down and host a livestream event with Delta Air Lines‘ Chief Health Officer, Dr. Henry Ting, and Bob Somers, SVP of Global Sales. Together, these three discuss the industry as we approach the remainder of 2022. For your convenience, we’ve consolidated the stream into this episode of Your Window Seat.

Back in the Air: A Flight Attendant’s View

Travel Incorporated — Mon, 29 Nov 2021 17:29:55 +0000

Back in the skies is such a welcomed treat for both leisure and business travelers. Since early 2020, it hasn’t been that easy for either our travelers, or those serving them during the flights. This podcast provides the flight attendant’s view and their personal perspective during these interesting times. Special thanks to Delta Air Lines and Teresa Fuxa for this terrific discussion.

Neutral to Net Zero – Understanding what Sustainability Means to your Travel Program

Travel Incorporated — Wed, 27 Oct 2021 20:22:09 +0000

Earlier this month, we hosted the October Georgia Chapter BTA (Business Travel Association) meeting on sustainability.

Join us on this episode of Your Window Seat Podcast with guest speaker Helen Hodgkinson, CoFounder of CACTUS; a climate action group for corporate travel, as we discuss sustainability in business travel, and the steps we can be taking as both individuals and corporations toward a more sustainable industry.

Trends and Technology of Meetings and Incentive Travel

Travel Incorporated — Mon, 30 Aug 2021 17:51:24 +0000

Companies across the globe are reviewing options for motivating their employees and exciting their clients through meeting technology options and in-person events.

In this third episode of Your Window Seat Podcast, TI brings together Mary Ellen Hulett, our in-house Group Travel Partners Specialist, along with the CEO of Groupize, to discuss the latest trends in meeting and incentive travel, and to learn about new technologies that bridge the gap of in-person, hybrid and virtual meetings.

Breaking Down the Myths of Consolidating your Global Travel Program

Travel Incorporated — Tue, 13 Jul 2021 13:58:44 +0000

Planning on consolidating your global travel program? You have much to consider, and it may not be as straightforward as you think. We have broken down the top three myths to help you avoid the most common misconceptions around global travel consolidation.

Join Alyssa Andersen, TI’s Global Implementation Manager, and Chip Herold, BCD Global Affiliate Partner, to learn from the experts in this episode of Your Window Seat.

Where the Rubber Meets the Road in Rental Car Programs

Travel Incorporated — Mon, 24 May 2021 20:06:42 +0000

This episode highlights what has been referred to as the “Rental Car Apocalypse” with dramatically increased car rental rates, reduced vehicle availability and the uncertainty of what to expect as more companies return to business travel.

Join host, Tracie Carillo and Guest Speaker, Jay Pope, Global Strategic Sales Director for Enterprise Holdings, as they buckle in…to Your Window Seat.

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