5 blogs to take your travel program from stressed to streamlined

Check out this list of BCD posts with insights to help you tackle common challenges, uncover new opportunities, and implement smart strategies for your corporate travel program.

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No two travel programs are alike, but one thing is universal: actionable advice and fresh insights can mean the difference between a thriving program and a troubled one. That’s why we pulled together this list of BCD how-to guides and blog posts to help you tackle common challenges, uncover new opportunities, and implement smart strategies for your corporate travel program. From building policies and cutting costs to preparing for the future of business travel, these resources can help meet the needs of stakeholders at every level involved with managed travel program decisions.

Who can use this? These recommendations are for any managed travel program stakeholders, including travel arrangers, managers, HR, finance, procurement, legal, risk managers, and senior leadership.

Winning C-suite support: Get executive buy-in for your managed travel program

Securing commitment from senior leadership is crucial for the success of any managed travel program. This article provides strategies to effectively educate and influence top executives, ensuring your travel program aligns with organizational goals. WIN THE C-SUITE >


Uncover the future of business travel

Get a clear view of what the year ahead holds for your corporate travel program with BCD’s Travel Market Report: Outlook 2025. Developed by our Research & Intelligence team, this comprehensive report provides global trends, industry forecasts, and actionable insights to guide strategic planning for the next 12 months. Explore key topics like rising hotel rates, sustainability initiatives, the evolving airline distribution landscape, and strategies for building resilience against travel disruptions. OUTLOOK 2025 >


Travel buyer survey: The role of a travel manager

The role of the modern travel manager has evolved into a strategic, multi-faceted position critical to corporate success. This survey highlights their expanded responsibilities, including managing TMC relationships, driving cost control, navigating new technologies like NDC, and fostering collaboration across teams such as finance, procurement, and sustainability. READ THE SURVEY>


Building a better travel policy

A well-structured travel policy is the cornerstone of any successful travel program. This guide provides step-by-step instructions on creating a comprehensive policy that balances cost control with traveler satisfaction. FIX MY TRAVEL POLICY >


How to write a sustainable travel policy

As sustainability becomes a corporate priority, travel policies must adapt to address environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals while supporting employee satisfaction and retention. This guide explores how companies can create effective sustainable travel policies that support business goals and protect the planet by combining clear objectives, actionable strategies, and robust traveler communication. GET THE GUIDE >

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