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How to Score Those Sweet Paid Speaking Gigs Like a Boss

by | September 30, 2024 | News | 0 Comments

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...
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Sadie Noland

by | April 28, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties program honors exceptional young leaders in the business events industry. Class of 2026 member Sadie Noland, marketing & sales specialist at the Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting, sees strategic adoption of AI as helpful to enhance...
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Report: Volunteer Time Increasing in Value

by | April 28, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

The annual study by Independent Sector argues that putting a dollar figure on volunteering has strategic benefits. A new report finds that the value of volunteering for nonprofits is increasing, reflecting its increasing importance to the sector. The Value of...
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Susan D. Haning is a Champion of Excellence in the Industry

by | April 27, 2026 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

By Mary Tucker | Senior Communications and Content Manager | IAEE The IAEE Distinguished Service Award honors more than just professional achievement; it celebrates an IAEE member who has fundamentally shaped the future of the exhibition industry. Susan D. Haning,...
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People on the Move

People on the Move

Nov 5, 2025 |

Dan Hayes The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has appointed Dan Hayes as its new chief operating officer. Hayes will lead operations, expansion, and renovation initiatives at the convention center as he oversees the organization’s broader operational...

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Tom Ruzsa | PCMA Member Spotlight

Tom Ruzsa | PCMA Member Spotlight

Nov 4, 2025 |

Get to know PCMA Member Tom Ruzsa, Director of Meeting Sales and Sports, Meet Minneapolis What initially led you to becoming involved with PCMA? I joined PCMA to increase my networking presence in the Chicagoland area. How has your career developed as a result of...

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CEMA Study Tour: IMEX

Nov 4, 2025 |

CEMA Study Tour: IMEX In this session, Natalie Gestetner and Tahira Endean of IMEX review key touchpoints of its flagship event. Join us as they review with study tour participants, how over time, it shifted into a strategic platform for growth, knowledge, and...

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How to Boost Real-Time Attendee Engagement

How to Boost Real-Time Attendee Engagement

Nov 4, 2025 |

Apps like Slido and Zenus help make events more interactive. Measuring engagement is a top priority for every type of event, but medical and scientific meetings in particular present a challenge as the material presented can be highly technical, as highlighted by a...

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