News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas

News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas

by | Oct 16, 2024 | Uncategorized

Looking for ways to do your job better — or for the latest trends in the world of work? Here’s a roundup of career-related stories selected by the editors of Convene. How to Politely Get Out of a Meeting That’s Not a Good Use of Your Time Stuck in a meeting that’s...
Speaker Registration Fees and AI Policies at Events

Speaker Registration Fees and AI Policies at Events

by | Oct 16, 2024 | Uncategorized

At some events, speakers par a registration fee if they choose to participate in the rest of the conference as an attendee. PCMA’s Catalyst community offers members a platform to ask each other questions, share ideas, or, as the website says, “communicate and...
‘Networking Is a Verb’

‘Networking Is a Verb’

by | Oct 16, 2024 | Uncategorized

What’s the biggest disconnect between how organizers program networking at their events and what their attendees actually want? Actually, there are a few, according to Freeman’s most recent 2024 Event Organizer Trends Report. The majority of organizers continue to...
People on the Move

People on the Move

by | Oct 16, 2024 | Uncategorized

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Lauren Shoaf Pace Destinations International (DI) has named Lauren Shoaf Pace as its vice president of marketing. She joins DI from Travel Show Marketing Group, where she worked as vice president of global...
Associations in Action: Hurricane Response

Associations in Action: Hurricane Response

by | Oct 15, 2024 | Uncategorized

From fundraising to supplies to advocacy, associations across the country are working to support those affected by the storms. In the wake of two powerful recent hurricanes that have struck Southern states, Helene and Milton, associations have been contributing their...