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CEM Spotlight on Abby Nero, CEM
Abby Nero, CEM is Regional Vice President for Map Your Show where she focuses on building strategic partnerships and maximizing revenue for business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) events. She strives to enhance event experiences and centers on...
Inside a CEO Succession Plan
Associations don’t often plan for an executive’s sudden departure, but it’s worth thinking ahead. A nonprofit financial pro explains the steps. Uncertainty is draining on an organization, never more so than when the uncertainty is around the chief executive. A...
10 Best Brella Alternatives and Competitors in 2025
10 Best Brella Alternatives and Competitors in 2025 Introduction The events industry is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and staying ahead requires embracing cutting-edge event technology platforms that cater to diverse event needs. While Brella has been a trusted...
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:...



