Global Travel Advisor Gennady Podolsky Will Participate in Miami's XXV Leap Year Roundtable
*MIAMI, FL / ACCESSWIRE / February 15, 2024 / *As the United States' Leap Day (February 29th) 2024 approaches, a group of notable business and government leaders will convene for a distinctive event. On February 28^th and 29^th, 2024, the Road Warriors XXV Roundtable will take place in Miami, Florida. The city's winter warmth and sunshine present an appropriate backdrop for high-level idea exchange.
The Road Warriors are a respected national professional organization composed of business and government luminaries from multifaceted backgrounds. Travel expert Gennady Podolsky, WikiMiles contributor, will attend this invitation-only event.
*Spotlight on the Road Warriors' 2024 XXV Roundtable Event*
The Road Warriors' 2024 XXV Roundtable is the group's fifth in-person annual gathering. Held at Ernst and Young's Miami, Florida offices, this Leap Year Roundtable begins with an informal reception held on the evening before the main event. Over drinks, attendees will enjoy stimulating conversation that may well spark collaborations and partnerships.
On Thursday, February 29^th, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST, the XXV Roundtable will take place. This invitation-only event convenes respected business and government leaders who wish to enhance their personal and professional well-being. Attendees will also discuss relevant wealth-related topics.
Throughout the XXV Roundtable's duration, attendees will welcome the opportunity to freely share insights with other business and government leaders. Without operating and regulatory constraints, and no sales pitches of any kind, attendees are at liberty to bring forth unconventional ideas and proposals.
Travel expert Gennady Podolsky notes that the 2024 event represents the 15^th time the Road Warriors have integrated a virtual element into the Roundtable program. Event sponsor Ernst and Young will cover all event costs, and speakers receive no compensation. As the XXV Roundtable winds down, a closing reception invites attendees to further connections and benefit from respected speakers.
*Why Business Roundtables Are a "Win-Win" for Everyone*
In the realm of corporate meetings and conferences, rectangular tables are the default seating scheme. The CEO or other authority figure occupies the head of the table, leading the discussions while other executives sit in specific positions. Some companies seat participants according to their company stature. Participants are always cognizant of the table's hierarchy, and some may be hesitant to bring their honest opinions to the table.
In contrast, a roundtable discussion implies a meeting in which all participants are equal in status. Travel expert Gennady Podolsky explains that this seating format is applicable to any industry, meeting type, and group. He also discusses roundtable discussions' four concrete benefits.
*Lacks an Often-Stifling Hierarchical Structure*
A roundtable discussion implies no recognized leader or authority figure. All participants, from junior employees to senior executives, are encouraged to contribute to this collaborative conversation without fear of reprisal. If participants have convened to resolve a specific problem, everyone is encouraged to voice their opinions and add creative solutions.
*Promotes a Dynamic, Moderated Conversation*
Without a clearly defined leader, a roundtable typically involves a moderator who smoothly moves the discussion along. If an individual begins to dominate the conversation, the moderator can diplomatically close down their comments. The moderator can also encourage participation from those who seem reluctant to voice their opinions.
*Encourages Diverse Perspectives and Viewpoints*
By definition, certain topics can draw different (and perhaps even polarizing) viewpoints. On a panel discussion or highly charged topic hearing, participants' often- -confrontational attitudes may not allow them to objectively hear others' opinions. In contrast, a roundtable is more likely to spark honest conversations from those on different sides of the fence.
*Enables Peer-to-Peer Information Exchange*
A roundtable discussion invites all attendees to exchange information with their peers. Participants can offer opinions, share experiences, and provide recommendations to solve a problem or broaden perspectives on an issue. When everyone is open to increasing their knowledge base, true learning and professional enrichment can take place. Participants can take these pearls of wisdom back to their respective companies, government agencies, and other venues.
*About Gennady Podolsky*
Global travel advisor Gennady Podolsky has played multiple roles in his 30+ years in the travel industry, as a longtime travel agent and consultant, as well as a thought leader. As would be expected, he maintains close oversight of global travel trends and applicable laws and regulations.
Like many highly successful business owners, Gennady Podolsky developed his career passion during his younger years. A Ukraine native, he received a travel magazine subscription from his mother. This gift spurred him to choose this well-known profession as a career choice.
*A Journey Through the Travel Industry*
While attending Pennsylvania's Swarthmore College on a full scholarship, Gennady Podolsky opened his first travel business in 1994. His strong applied mathematics skills enabled him to construct a website, which the Yahoo search engine recognized during its weekly "coolest sites" feature. As would be expected, this national recognition accelerated the fledgling company's growth.
During the years that followed, Gennady Podolsky developed an uncanny ability to help clients best use their travel miles and points. His extensive familiarity with airline and hotel loyalty programs, combined with his knowledge of credit card rewards criteria, enabled him to resolve complex travel puzzles that would perplex others in the travel industry.
Today, Gennady Podolsky shares his wide-ranging travel knowledge with WikiMiles readers. This travel website serves individuals who regard travel as a key component of their lives. Besides those in the travel industry, WikiMiles appeals to leisure travelers, digital nomads, and road warriors.
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*SOURCE: *Gennady Podolsky
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