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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...
People on the Move

People on the Move

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Renee Laurie Beach House Hilton Head Island has appointed Renee Laurie as director of sales and marketing. She will play a key role in organizing weddings, meetings, and group business at the Tiki Hut, an...

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Report: Workers Eager for Continuing Education

Report: Workers Eager for Continuing Education

Employees are looking for credentials that improve their promotion prospects, according to a new survey, suggesting an opportunity for associations. A new report suggests that American workers are highly motivated to pursue affordable educational opportunities, a...

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