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This Week Оn Тhe Convene Podcast: DEI Done Differently, Tackling Backlash, and Sustainability Insights
Here’s what’s new on the Convene Podcast this week. Convene Article: DEI Done Differently Diversity, equity, and inclusion remain central to the work of events professionals. You just need to read between the lines of session titles and marketing campaigns. Written...
From Values Statements to Lived Experience: Building Culture That Actually Works
With initiatives like Well-Being Day, the American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges discovered how living your values transforms workplace culture. Organizational culture drives most of what associations experience, from daily frustrations to breakthrough...
People on the Move
Jennifer Matarangas-King The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism has named Jennifer Matarangas-King as its next commissioner of tourism. She will replace Joseph Boschulte, who will stay onboard to assist through the transition period. A native of St. Croix,...
Stop Counting Seats and Start Igniting Sparks
By Mary Tucker | Senior Communications and Content Manager | IAEE Dahlia El Gazzar, DES is the Tech Evangelist who founded Dahlia+Agency after working with tech companies and event industry trailblazers that awoke her to the need for speed – for closing the gap...
Elevate Your Meeting at the Colorado Convention Center
Discover how the newly expanded Colorado Convention Center — set in the heart of walkable downtown Denver — offers inspired spaces, stunning views, and unbeatable convenience to take your next meeting to new mile-high heights. When you meet in Denver, you’ll discover...
When Less Becomes More: The Case for Strategic Event Consolidation
Driven by member feedback, The Vision Council’s event consolidation reveals how associations can refocus on what attendees value most. As attendees are forced to seriously consider and justify the return on investment from meetings and events, associations must...



