The ADA (Americans With Disabilities Act) “covers only about 60 percent of accessibility barriers, and the enforcement of the ADA is spotty,” says accessible events expert John Sage. During his 20s, John Sage, who uses a wheelchair, spent a lot of time traveling in...

Nonprofits play a vital role in the U.S. economy, with 501 (c)(3) organizations alone accounting for 12.8 million jobs. Associations support 1 million jobs. When Convene spoke with Tommy Goodwin, vice president of Exhibitions & Conferences Alliances (ECA), before...

By Mary Tucker | Senior Communications and Content Manager | IAEE Gwen Venable, CEM has a long list of accomplishments that have not only enriched members of her chapter but have also inspired and empowered countless women within the exhibitions and events industry. A...

A new study shows that organizations are falling short in supporting future leaders. Talent development isn’t a nice-to-have; it’s a strategic investment in the future.  Where will the next bright minds in your organization come from? Or to put it a better way—you...

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