Program
NBTS Networking Break
Tuesday March 17, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CET The NBTS partner and exhibitions area
NBTS Networking BreakMore than just a coffee break, this is one of the most valuable sessions of the summit. Step out of the formal program and into a space designed for connection, conversation, and discovery.
Keynote Session | SISU - The Strength to Carry On Under Pressure
Nordic BTAs, Elisabet Lahti
Tuesday March 17, 2026 14:05 - 14:50 CET Main stage | Grand Container
The Inner Journey of Sisu: The Strength to Carry On Under PressureIn today’s fast-paced world, we all face the same question: how do we stay grounded, balanced, and brave when life doesn’t slow down and we face pressure?
In this inspiring and down-to-earth keynote, Finnish behavioral scientist Dr. Elisabet Lahti introduces the Finnish concept of sisu—a powerful spark of inner strength that appears when things get tough. Blending science with storytelling, Elisabet takes you on a journey into your resilience through her research and real-life transformational quest: a 2,400 km endurance expedition across New Zealand.
EMCEE – Bringing It All Together
Tuesday March 17, 2026 14:50 - 15:00 CET Main stage | Grand Container
Closing Session – Bringing It All TogetherAfter two inspiring days, 15 breakout sessions, 5 keynote addresses, and countless hours of networking, it’s time to reflect on what we’ve learned. In this closing session, our NBTS26 Emcee will take the stage to weave together the key insights, highlights, and takeaways from across the summit.
Closing Ceremony – Passing the "Budstikke"
Nordic BTAs
Tuesday March 17, 2026 15:00 - 15:10 CET Main stage | Grand Container
Closing Ceremony – Passing the BudstikkeAs NBTS26 draws to a close, it’s time for the Nordic Business Travel Association to return to the main stage for one final highlight. Together, we will reflect on the key learnings and insights from the past two days – the ideas and perspectives that will help shape the future of business travel and meetings across the Nordic region.
NBTS Networking Break
Nordic BTAs
Tuesday March 17, 2026 15:10 - 15:40 CET The NBTS partner and exhibitions area
NBTS Networking - Final Goodbye "Fika"This is the final opportunity to tie the new relations close and make sure this event was successful.
We invite you to a last goodbye fika and a wish for a safe return home.