Travel Leaders Network’s International Conference, to take place June 7-10

New York, NY (May 3, 2019) – Travel Leaders Network, North America’s largest travel agency organization, today announced that nationally renowned motivational speaker Connie Podesta will deliver the keynote address at the organization’s 2019 International Conference known as EDGE, which stands for Educate, Discover, Gather, Evolve. More than 2,000 travel advisors and industry representatives are expected to attend this year’s conference, which takes place from June 7-10 at The Gaylord National Resort & Conference Center at National Harbor, Md., located in the Capital Region of Washington, D.C. Podesta will speak on Monday, June 10.

Motivational Master to Deliver Conference Keynote

“She has a unique, fiery and humorous style that will inspire everyone to increase their sales and attract and retain more customers,” said Roger E. Block, CTC, President of Travel Leaders Network.

– Travel Leaders Network President Roger E. Block

Podesta is an award-winning author of nine books, a human resource professional, therapist, an actress, a comedienne, a former radio/TV personality, and an expert in the psychology of human behavior as it relates to sales, leadership, change and personal and professional development. Podesta uses her comedy, acting and broadcast background to deliver a unique presentation to make her content even more impactful. She has helped more than 1,000 organizations in a wide array of industries increase sales and attract new customers.

Podesta teaches the what to do and how to do it, along with helping the audience understand the “why” it’s important to change behaviors, re-think attitudes, re-assess old ideas and buy-in to make things happen.

Travel Leaders Network agents who wish to register for the conference may do so on Agent Universe. For travel agency owners and independent contractors interested in learning more about the award-winning programs and diverse offerings that Travel Leaders Network offers agencies in leisure and luxury travel, business travel, honeymoon and destination weddings – as well as active and adventure travel – visit TravelLeadersNetwork.com.

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For travel agency owners and independent contractors interested in learning more about the award-winning programs and diverse offerings that Travel Leaders Network offers agencies in leisure and luxury travel, business travel, honeymoon and destination weddings – as well as active and adventure travel – visit Travel LeadersNetwork.com

For a selection of travel offers available to holders of select American Express® cards, visit www.TheTravelCollection.com.

About Travel Leaders Network

Travel Leaders Network (www.TravelLeaders.com), assists millions of leisure and business travelers annually, and is one of the largest sellers of luxury travel, cruises and tours in the travel agency industry, with approximately 5,700 travel agency locations across the United States and Canada. Travelers also have access to The Travel Collection by Travel Leaders Group, a selection of travel offers and discounts available at no additional cost to holders of select American Express® cards.