AI was very much on the agenda in Los Angeles. But so were bedrock matters of good governance and resilient leadership. Like every year, the 2025 ASAE Annual Meeting & Expo was at once too much and not enough. There was an overabundance of sessions, conversations,...

Here’s what’s new on the Convene Podcast this week. Convene Article: Crossing Borders to Address Attendee Safety Concerns Two associations have moved their conferences from the U.S. to Canada due to rising sociopolitical tensions — and despite financial consequences....

A walkable downtown, vibrant outdoor venues, and sustainable infrastructure deliver seamless experiences for planners and continually surprise attendees.  Cleveland is evolving as a destination for modern, flexible, and memorable meetings – often exceeding the...

Bryan Griffin Bryan Griffin has been tapped to be the next Visit Florida president and CEO. He currently serves as the communications director in the executive office of Florida’s governor. In the new role, Griffin will oversee Visit Florida’s mission to market the...

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