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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...

Inside a Revamped Poster-Session System

A lot of research was shared at an anesthesiologists’ conference. Technology helped ensure it reached the people it needed to. Last year’s conference of the Annual Society of Anesthesiology was a big one: more than 12,000 attendees, with around 2,000 poster...

Jon Watson | PCMA Member Spotlight

Get to know PCMA Member Jon Watson, Sr. National Sales Manager, Visit Detroit. What initially led you to becoming involved with PCMA? PCMA has long been a cornerstone of the business events industry. I was first introduced to the organization while attending Capital...

Your Members Are Drowning in Information. Your Association Should Be Their Lifeline.

How AI is empowering associations to aggregate industry knowledge, deliver personalized content, and turn a new member benefit into a revenue engine. Does your industry have an overwhelming amount of content? If you’re like most associations, the answer is almost...
Sierra Davey, M.Ed

Sierra Davey, M.Ed

PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties program honors exceptional young leaders in the business events industry. For class of 2025 member Sierra Davey, an event manager at MCI USA, digital and hybrid events offer the opportunity to share education, research, and new content with...

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Cybersecurity Trends 2025: Resilience Planning

Cybersecurity Trends 2025: Resilience Planning

Originally published by Risk Stategies Cybersecurity in 2025 will demand sharp focus as technologies like artificial intelligence and quantum computing continue reshaping both risks and defenses. Zero-day exploits are expanding, cybercriminals keep cooking up new...

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Why Boards Need to Be More Agile

Why Boards Need to Be More Agile

Post-pandemic, boards have asked to meet more often, do more, and think bigger. One governance expert shares what that process looks like. Faster. If there’s one word that summarizes what association governance requires now, it’s that. Associations have been pressed...

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Two Convention Centers, One Big Meeting

Two Convention Centers, One Big Meeting

Participants at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) annual meeting network, work, and hang out in the multi-story staircase in the Seattle Convention Center’s Summit building. (Alabastro Photography) Along with thousands of audiologists,...

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2025 January Connects

2025 January Connects Tracy Bury led us through an exploration of key DEI factors in a global context through an interactive quiz and an insightful presentation. Watch now to sharpen your global event planning skills! The post 2025 January Connects appeared first on...

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