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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 to Detect a Selfish Leader

It may be the person you see in the mirror—executives often miss the blind spots that let them confuse dominance with collaboration. “I’m a great collaborator—everybody says so.” It’s not hard to detect the flaw in a statement like that. A leader who takes pride in...

Five Tools for Difficult Conversations

Dr. Poornima Luthra is the author of Can I Say That? and The Art of Active Allyship. The world we live in today, characterized by complexity, uncertainty, and change, is also one where rising polarization has made it “really difficult to have conversations at work, at...

What Makes Orlando a Meetings Destination That Keeps Winning

A rendering of the Orange County Convention Center’s Grand Concourse Expansion at the North-South Building. For 11 years and counting, Orlando has been named the No. 1 meetings destination in the U.S. by Cvent — and 2026 makes the case for why. A $560-million...

2024 September Connects

2024 September Connects InGo CEO, Michael Barnett, walked us through the incredible demand-gen campaign that helped Atlassian reach their registration goals for Team ‘24, one of the largest software user conferences of the year. Get inspired to increase your own event...

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The Other Pieces of the Puzzle

Editorial Note: Originally published in the September 2024 issue of Trade Show Executive magazine. As I noted last month, new technologies are transforming our industry in ways that command our full attention. However, executive leaders must stay on top of...

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Reasons to Meet in Extraordinary Colombia

Reasons to Meet in Extraordinary Colombia

Bogotá, Colombia’s capital, is a gracious and culturally diverse city with a thriving culinary scene, just one of many ideal destinations within Colombia for meetings and events. Colombia is called the country of beauty, and it’s easy to see why. Much more than the...

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