Speaking News You Can USE!
6 Planning Habits That Hold Events Back (And What to Do Instead)
Every new event is an opportunity for new thinking. The start of a new show cycle — it’s when event planning teams are feeling empowered with knowledge from the past event, unbound by constraints, and optimistic about all that’s possible. Unfortunately, however, it’s...
People on the Move
Lance Hornecker, CMP, CMMFirst Hospitality has added Lance Hornecker, CMP, CMM, as managing director of global sales. He brings more than 25 years of industry experience to the role, including serving as president of the MPI Georgia Chapter. Hornecker will lead global...
Seal the Deal: Your Blueprint for Event Sales Success
By Mary Tucker | Senior Communications and Content Manager | IAEE Exhibition industry professionals understand that the ability to drive expo and event sales can make or break an organization’s success. Whether you’re looking to refine your sales approach, overcome...
An Association’s Move Into Mobile Learning
The International Carwash Association supports a booming industry. So it needed a way to get a growing and busy workforce up to speed fast. In recent years, the International Carwash Association (ICA), has entered “good problem to have” territory. The growth of...
Jaden DiMeo
PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties program honors exceptional young leaders in the business events industry. Class of 2026 member Jaden DiMeo, event coordinator at Events DC, wants to expand the reach of hybrid events. Subscribe to Convene. Want deep-dive insights on events...
Scaling Dignity
NLC’s Clarence Anthony (left), moderated a conversation between Gov. Spencer Cox and Gov. Lujan Grisham, who talked about — and demonstrated — how to engage in a healthy debate with respect. While “Creating Opportunity in Uncertainty” was the stated theme of the...
