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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...

How Leaders Can Keep Anxiety at Bay

Stress is abundant in the C-suite, especially these days. A healthy response demands responses that are authentic, not make-work. The most challenging thing about leadership is that doing it poorly often looks the same as doing it well. Confidence can rally the...

How Toronto’s Creative Capital Sparks Deeper Connection at Meetings

In 2017, UNESCO named Toronto a Creative City of Media Arts (the first Canadian city to join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network) for its thriving film, music, and digital media industries. In Toronto, creativity isn’t stationary or limited to art hanging on gallery...

Sneak Peek: Marketing & Engagement at Expo! Expo! 2026

Ask any veteran in the exhibitions and events industry where they go to get sharper, and the answer is nearly universal: Expo! Expo! IAEE’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition. Expo! Expo! is the ONE EPIC EVENT where the entire business events industry compares notes at...

Making the Business Case for Coaching

A one-to-one investment can yield enterprise-wide returns—but only when the rationale for it is rooted in strategy. By Tina Schust Robinson I am a coach. I incorporate coaching into how I teach, train, and present. I have a coaching mindset. And I love it when my...

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Why Leaders Should Embrace Imperfection

AI and the economy are pushing organizations toward streamlining and efficiency, but success often comes from a messy start. It hasn’t happened yet, thank goodness, but I fear at some point I’ll receive an email promoting the virtues of “associationmaxxing.” All the...

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Rebuilding the Exhibition Org Chart

By Mary Tucker | Senior Communications and Content Manager | IAEE Exhibitions and events are changing fast, and competitive organizations need to change with it. Old-school team hierarchies and one-size-fits-all sales models are increasingly holding companies back...

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