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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. Experts Say the Gender Pay Gap May Never Go Away As of 2024, women still make about 84 cents for...
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Ed Skapinok Explore St. Louis has announced the appointment of Ed Skapinok as chief commercial officer of the DMO and operator of America’s Center Convention Complex effective July 29. Skapinok is...
PCMA APAC Labs, Australia: Driving Innovation in Business Events
The recently concluded PCMA APAC Labs in Sydney and Melbourne showcased the region’s commitment to driving innovation and excellence in the business events industry. These labs provided a platform for industry professionals to come together, share insights, and...
PCMA APAC confirms The Business of Events Conference in Singapore for 2025
PCMA APAC has officially confirmed that The Business of Events (BoE) conference will take place from 13-15 April, 2025, at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore. This significant event will coincide with The Meetings Show Asia Pacific, which will have its second iteration at...
Inside The Plastics Show’s Record Growth
While NPE had a dedicated Recycling and Sustainability Zone at the Orange County Convention Center, dozens of sessions about innovations in sustainability were delivered at multiple locations throughout the OCCC. (Photo courtesy of MPE2024: The Plastics Show) Everyone...
Stress at Work: ‘Understand When Is Your Breaking Point’
Annalisa Ponchia (left) of AIM Group International and Amélie Trémolières of ESAE shared their thoughts on how stressful the job of event planners is in a Convene Podcast. Event planners have found themselves once again on another...





