We have concluded Day 2 of the 2026 WTCA Member Forum w/ "Deep Dive: What's Next for #WTCA Members" w/ a sneak peek at the new WTCA website, upcoming events & a SAVE THE DATE for next year's Member Forum to be held at One WTC in NYC! #WTCAEvents #ConnectingBusinessesGlobally
We have just wrapped our session on "How to Be a Standout Social Media Advocate" -- tips on how to strengthen how you show up on social media, with best practices to implement now including our new global campaign! #WTCAEvents #WTCA #OneGlobalNetwork #ConnectingBusinessesGlobally
Now we have "#WTCA Member Power Pitches - Professional Development" w/ @WTCMumbaiIndia, #WTCBaltimore & #WTCTrieste sharing how building relationships can turn into lasting partnerships; power of a good coffee chat & how we can design a mechanism to solve a problem. #WTCAEvents
Up next we have "Global Cafe: Trade in Transition" led by Alice Ancona (@WTCMiami) who notes that "trade is re-routing," especially with the rise of AI. Here are 5 things to know during this transition. #WTCAEvents #ConnectingBusinessesGlobally
Alice Ancona (@WTCMiami) goes over #SupplyChain Adaptation (or Supply Chain diversification) due to geopolitical impacts, and the race of AI. #WTCAEvents #GlobalTrade #ConnectingBusinessesGlobally
Attendees are now participating in a Global Cafe discussing the current state of #GlobalTrade & how WTC businesses can help their local cities and the wider trade landscape at the state, provincial & regional levels via the #WTCA network. #WTCAEvents #ConnectingBusinessesGlobally
Now we have "From Conversations to Collaboration: How Events Move Ideas Forward" -- a fireside chat with Lindiwe Rakharebe (@WTC_Durban) who will be hosting the 2028 #WTCAGBF in #Durban, #SouthAfrica. #WTCAEvents #ConnectingBusinessesGlobally
"Follow up w/ your connections within a week or 2 because the momentum fades. Keep a community of people that you can talk to - utilize the #WTCA network as a platform & people who you can trust. A partnership can change to econ activity" -- Lindiwe Rakharebe (@WTC_Durban).
"Future-Ready WTC Businesses - Creating Places that Shape What's Next" w/ #WTCBallerup, #WTCPortland & #WTCSaltLake (@GroupMerlin) who are sharing how they are aligning #realestate strategy w/ economic opps to create places where businesses, people & ideas thrive. #WTCAEvents
"WTC Portland is a connected complex that offers visitors & tenants reasons to engage w/ each other. Portland Opera was one that we focused on recruiting for our complex - it is an amenity that retains & attracts tenants within our complex" -- Dyann Bernatz (#WTCPortland).
"People attract people. Be intentional w/ who you bring onto your WTC business -- create a culture and ecosystem for your tenants and visitors." -- Dyann Bernatz (#WTCPortland) #WTCAEvents #ConnectingBusinessesGlobally
We're now listening to "Technology in Action" w/ a fireside chat ft. Vivek George (@WTCBengaluru) and Remy Swaab (@WTCPanama) discussing unique ways Members are utilizing #tech -- from improving #B2Bmatchmaking & events to creating new experiences &solving challenges. #WTCAEvents
"#AI has provided a depth of research and enhancement of processes at @WTCPanama. It really broadens capacity to engage in different opportunities. Laws around privacy are lightyears behind what's coming with the AI boom" -- Remy Swaab. #WTCAEvents #ConnectingBusinessesGlobally
"People and trust remain very important. #AI should be seen as a facilitator to complement the strength of the #WTCA network. We must get our customers prepared." -- Vivek George (@WTCBengaluru).
We're now going on a "Global Odyssey: Honoring #WTCA Accredited Members" -- showcasing the strength, specializations and achievements of WTCA Accredited Members. #WTCAEvents #ConnectingBusinessesGlobally Contact the WTCA HQ Team to get your #WTCbusiness accredited.
Today we honored @wtcabuja; @WTC_Gib; @WTC_Goa; @WTCJaipur; @WTCMANILA; @WTCPanama and #WTCShenyang.
We're now listening to #WTCA Executive Director-Member Services Crystal Edn who is sharing "What's Next for WTCA Members." A look through the 2027 WTCA calendar, upcoming events, the launch of the new WTCA website and more! #WTCAEvents #ConnectingBusinessesGlobally
We're now kicking off Day 2 of the #WTCA Member Forum w/ "Destination #Vietnam: Bringing the 2027 #WTCAGBF to Life" w/ #WTCBDNC CEO Linh Huynh Dinh Thai who is sharing what attendees can expect at next year's GBF (April 4-7). #WTCAEvents #ConnectingBusinessesGlobally @BecamexIDC
"Ho Chi Minh City has expanded over the past 2 years-- it is now home to 14 million people across 6,773 square kilometers and comprises 23.1% of Vietnam's GDP. You can witness the growth of the economic development at next year's GBF" -- Linh Huynh Dinh Thai (@BecamexIDC).
Check out the opportunities available at the 2027 #WTCGBF, hosted in partnership with #WTCBDNC (@BecamexIDC) on April 4-7 in Vietnam. Register now: wtca.swoogo.com/2027WTCAGBF #WTCAEvents #B2B #MSMEs #Vietnam #ConnectingBusinessesGlobally
