DEI Done Differently

DEI Done Differently

This article and those listed below are part of Convene’s August 2025 issue. Find the turn-page versions of this and past issues in our digital library. Illustrations by Mokshini In the months since the U.S. administration signed a Jan. 20 executive order declaring...
3 Ways to Shift Messaging Around DEI at Events

3 Ways to Shift Messaging Around DEI at Events

While corporate citizenship professionals indicated that their companies’ commitment to DEI has gone down since last year, they’ve implemented workarounds, include reframing DEI initiatives and adjusting terminology. Here’s how corporate social responsibility...
People on the Move

People on the Move

Robert Cox DistiNCtly Fayetteville, the destination marketing organization for greater Fayetteville, North Carolina, has appointed Robert Cox as director of sales and sports commission.  He will lead DistiNCtly Fayetteville’s efforts to recruit and support meetings...
Should You Put More of Yourself Into Your Emails?

Should You Put More of Yourself Into Your Emails?

Communications expert Andrew Brodsky on how to use email to strengthen your connection to others. We spend, on average, five hours a day reading and responding to work email and texts, according to an estimate cited by organizational behavior expert Andrew Brodsky,...