Career & Leadership
News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas
As a manager, you might get blamed for something you couldn’t control. Here are some strategies to help you cope — and other career-related advice in this week’s roundup of workplace news and trends curated by the editors of Convene.
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.
News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas
Is your cell phone distracting you at work and slowing your productivity? (Not if you’re using it to read us online.) That and other career-related news in this week’s roundup of workplace advice and trends curated by the editors of of Convene.
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.
PCMA Visionary Awards Honor Business Events Leaders
The black-tie event closed out a busy Business Events Industry Week in Washington, D.C.
News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas
Conferences can be overwhelming for some, but with a little planning they also can be productive and fun. Here’s how. That and other advice in this week’s roundup of career-related news and trends curated by the editors of Convene.
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.
4 Ways to DIY a Speaker Coaching Program
Even if planners don’t have the resources to hire a professional coach, there are ways they can improve their speakers’ effectiveness.
Paying Attention to These Two Things Will Boost Your Productivity
Professional development expert Sally Foley-Lewis offers two common-sense tips to maximize your efficiency during hectic workdays.
Inside WorldatWork’s Speaker Coaching Program
WorldatWork’s Courtney Mesmer developed a speaker coaching program to improve the participant experience at her organization’s annual conference. That initiative not only transformed the conference but rippled throughout the organization.
‘Organizations Don’t Change. People Do.’
Behavioral change management expert Dominic Thurbon on three challenges that leaders who are serious about change must grapple with. He will facilitate a session April 16 at PCMA APAC’s The Business of Events conference at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.
From Skeptic to Sought-After TEDx Speaker Coach
Fifteen years ago, she coached speakers for the first major TEDx event. Hayley Foster has since built that initial experience into a successful business, helping speakers to focus on what makes their message unique and their presentation authentic.