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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...

Behind an Advocacy Response to Controversy

With license-plate readers sparking heated debate across the country, the Security Industry Association wanted to soften the tone—and clarify its legislative goals. Over the summer, debates have intensified across the U.S. over the use of automated license plate...

Sneak Peek: Sponsorship & Sales Strategies at Expo! Expo! 2026

Revenue conversations don’t get sharper by staying inside your own organization. They get sharper when you compare your numbers, your pitches and your close rates against the rest of the industry. Expo! Expo! IAEE’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition is the ONE EPIC...

How Boards Can Adapt in the AI Era

The technology has brought big changes to associations’ industries. But the response needs to address more than AI. AI is here to stay. Time to change everything you know about how your board operates? The question is a little facetious. But only a little. After all,...
People on the Move

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,...

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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...

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