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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. The ‘Adult Gap Year’: Viable Employee Benefit or Giant HR Headache? The phenomenon, says WorkLife, is...
Meet in Toronto—Where Cultures Remix
Meet in Toronto and be inspired by the creators, thinkers, and doers who call the city their home. As Canada’s largest city and the fourth most populous in North America, Toronto is an accessible destination and true global hub—in fact, more than 135 million people...
Shared Meals and Interesting Topics — 2 Ways to Better Networking
A PCMA member shared how a tour of four Las Vegas restaurants with a conference group was an effective way to spark networking among the group. In response to Convene’s request on the PCMA Catalyst Community for examples of how events are helping to create meaningful...
It’s Time to Ditch Those Tired Generational Stereotypes
Some workplaces are employing up to six generations who are working together — and more than half of businesses employ three or more generations. Lazy Gen-Zers. Entitled Millennials. Out-of-touch Boomers. Tiktoker @champagnecruz has earned tens of millions of likes...
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Lisa Anders Explore Gwinnett has promoted Lisa Anders from executive director to chief operating officer. Anders, who joined the Georgia-based team in 1996, has a track record of developing partnerships...
American Optometric Association Launches “Eye” Public Awareness Campaign
The initiative is meant to appeal to younger and more tech-savvy people in need of a checkup. To help the public better visualize the importance of eye health, the American Optometric Association has launched an awareness campaign that reimagines the eye as a...





