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Five Reasons to Think Brazil for Your Next Meeting
Host your next meeting in Brazil, and experience wonders your attendees will never forget. If you imagine Brazil to be a wonderland of stunning landscapes and Carnival, you’re not wrong—but you’ve only scratched the surface of this vibrant, diverse country. From...
News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas
Looking for ways to do your job better — or for the latest trends in the world of work? Here’s a roundup of career-related stories selected by the editors of Convene. Joining a Professional Group Where Everyone Already Knows Each Other Even for experienced...
CL25 Main Stage Speaker Scott Galloway on What’s Ahead for 2025
Scott Galloway, shown speaking at Convening Leaders 2022, returns to the CL Main Stage on Jan. 12 in Houston. (Whatever Media Group) Last week, when I listened in on NYU Stern professor Scott Galloway’s annual trend forecast webinar, one prediction caught my ear:...
Capitalize on Greensboro’s Vibrant Cultural Scene
The Weatherspoon Art Museum has one of the largest collections of modern and contemporary art in the Southeast.Photo credit: Visit Greensboro Corporate events aren’t only about business; bonding and building relationships are just as important. Greensboro, North...
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Megan Conway Travel Portland has named current chief strategy officer Megan Conway as the organization’s next president and CEO. She will begin her new role on Jan.1, succeeding Jeff Miller, who is retiring...
An Event Prof’s Neuroscience Bookshelf
Janet Sperstad Janet Sperstad, CMP Fellow, is Faculty Emerita at Madison College in Madison, Wisconsin, where, in 2002, she founded the first associate’s degree in meeting and event management in the U.S. Sperstad was inducted into the Events Industry Council’s Hall...





