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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...

Registration Lags as Math Scholars Look to Boycott Major US-Based Congress

At the time of writing, 2,403 mathematicians from 76 countries had signed a petition to move ICM 2026 out of the United States. In the wake of World War I, relations between mathematicians who had been on opposite sides of the conflict were shaky at best. After the...

A Cure for Cross-Functional Chaos

Having different departments work together can get messy. The fix requires a leader’s attention to the disconnects. Organizations are asked to do a lot of cross-functional work, and for good reason. At associations, the meetings department inevitably touches on what...

This Week on the Convene Podcast: Grounds for Gathering and Cutting Event Food Waste

Here’s what’s new on the Convene Podcast this week. Article: Grounds for Gathering This association for groundskeepers makes it a practice to co-locate their annual event with a trade show, doubling the educational and networking opportunities for attendees. Written...
Find Your Ideal Meeting Space at The Broadmoor

Find Your Ideal Meeting Space at The Broadmoor

Breathtaking views and stunning spaces: The meetings venue of your dreams awaits at The Broadmoor. The Broadmoor, a Colorado Springs mainstay for more than a century, offers meeting planners everything they need for a seamless, crowd-pleasing event—all with a stunning...

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Report: Nonprofits Facing Stronger Headwinds

Report: Nonprofits Facing Stronger Headwinds

The National Nonprofit Fund’s report found that staff burnout, inflation, and uncertain funding are taking a toll.  The broader nonprofit sector is struggling to make ends meet financially due to inflation costs, shifts in government support, and other pressures,...

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