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How to Score Those Sweet Paid Speaking Gigs Like a Boss

Are you tired of talking to your cat about your passion for public speaking? Do you dream of standing in front of a crowd, captivating them with your words, and getting paid big bucks for it? Well, my friend, you're in luck. In this article, I'm going to show you how...

Research Report: What We’re Getting Wrong About Education Sessions

“We knew coming into this one that there was a lot of gravity to it,” Ken Holsinger, Freeman’s senior vice president of industry research and insights, told Convene about the “Freeman Learning Trends Report,” the latest in its XLNC (experience, learning, networking,...

All Under One Roof: Host Seamless, High-Impact Meetings at Mohegan Sun

Where every detail is designed to impress — Mohegan Sun delivers an unforgettable setting for meetings that feel anything but ordinary. At Mohegan Sun, scale and simplicity are not competing priorities — they’re the foundation of the experience. With more than 275,000...

Beyond the Boardroom: Turning Engagement into Experience

One of many standout options for meeting planners and attendees, Catamaran Hakuna Matata and Motunui Boat Cruises offer scenic views and relaxed connection on the water. Today’s attendees want more than a packed agenda; they want moments that inspire, connect, and...
Medical Planners Are Exhausted

Medical Planners Are Exhausted

Medical meetings compliance experts were on hand at Convening Leaders 2026 in Philadelphia to provide attendees with up-to-date guidance. Photo by Jacob Slaton / Whatever Media Group If you sat in the Global Compliance Focus Group at PCMA Convening Leaders in January...

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Practical Tips for Reducing Food Waste at Events

Practical Tips for Reducing Food Waste at Events

Illustration by JooHee Yoon When it comes to tackling food waste at evests, minor reductions can make a major potential long-term impact. One of the U.S. Food Waste Pact study’s pilot sites showed a projected annual savings of nearly 3,000 pounds of food waste and...

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