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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...
Jack Owens | PCMA Member Spotlight

Jack Owens | PCMA Member Spotlight

Get to know PCMA Member Jack Owens, Sales Manager, Horizons by TPG What initially led you to becoming involved with PCMA? 20 in their twenties programme. How has your career developed as a result of being a PCMA member? Highlight specific resources and benefits that...

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The Power of Collaboration

Editorial Note: Originally published in the July 2024 issue of Trade Show Executive magazine. On behalf of the International Association of Exhibitions and Events® (IAEE), I celebrate and congratulate Trade Show Executive (TSE) for 25 years of excellence in faithfully...

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Innovative Catering for a Greener Paris Olympics

Innovative Catering for a Greener Paris Olympics

The restaurant in the Paris 2024 Athletes’ Village, which runs 24/7 and seats up to 3,500, serves as a central gathering place for the Olympic athletes. Sodexo Live! will employ 6,000 people to cater the Village and 14 Paris 2024 Olympic and eight Paralympic...

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Advance Reading for #ASAE24

Advance Reading for #ASAE24

The 2024 ASAE Annual Meeting and Expo is fast approaching. Here are some key articles to read before the event.  Whether you’re heading to Cleveland for this year’s Annual Meeting & Expo, or keeping up with the goings-on remotely, Associations Now has plenty of...

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