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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...

How Leaders Can Keep Anxiety at Bay

Stress is abundant in the C-suite, especially these days. A healthy response demands responses that are authentic, not make-work. The most challenging thing about leadership is that doing it poorly often looks the same as doing it well. Confidence can rally the...

How Toronto’s Creative Capital Sparks Deeper Connection at Meetings

In 2017, UNESCO named Toronto a Creative City of Media Arts (the first Canadian city to join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network) for its thriving film, music, and digital media industries. In Toronto, creativity isn’t stationary or limited to art hanging on gallery...

Sneak Peek: Marketing & Engagement at Expo! Expo! 2026

Ask any veteran in the exhibitions and events industry where they go to get sharper, and the answer is nearly universal: Expo! Expo! IAEE’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition. Expo! Expo! is the ONE EPIC EVENT where the entire business events industry compares notes at...

Design Experiences That Exceed Expectations

Editorial Note: This blog is the second in a five-part series. Read part one here. Expo! Expo! IAEE’s Annual Meeting & Exhibition is where the brightest minds, coolest innovations and next-level ideas come together to inspire show organizers to dream bigger,...

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Genevieve Lim | PCMA Member Spotlight 

Genevieve Lim | PCMA Member Spotlight 

Get to know PCMA Member Genevieve Lim, Assistant Vice President, MICE & Sales, Marina Bay Sands 1. What initially led you to becoming involved with PCMA? I attended my very first PCMA Convening Leaders in Vancouver back in 2014. It was a landmark year – not just...

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People on the Move

People on the Move

Reena Shanahan and Jillian CauvinAssociated Luxury Hotels International has appointmed Reena Shanahan and Jillian Cauvin as directors of global sales. In these new roles, both will play an important part in growing the organization’s presence across the eastern U.S....

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Report: Economy and AI Disrupting Business Travel

A new survey shows travelers are anxious about safety and expenses, and managers worry about rogue AI use. Leaders and employees still see plenty of positives to business travel, according to a new report, but are also wary about economic, technological, and political...

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