Moving Your Meeting Amid Rising Reproductive Rights Concerns

Post Dobbs decision, the destinations where the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine can safely meet have dwindled to a select few. Here’s how the association has navigated increasingly tricky legal contracts, member dissonance and advocacy, and the difficult decision to move its meeting at the last minute.

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.

Lindsay Krehbiel

Lindsay Krehbiel, Sales Coordinator at Smithbucklin and a member of PCMA's 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2024, shares how, if she had the power to do so, she would eliminate the carbon footprint of the events industry — and why event sustainability is important.

People on the Move

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.

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Discover Why Philadelphia is the Place to be for Life Sciences

Did you know that CBRE ranks Philadelphia as one of the best life sciences cities in the U.S.? Built on innovation and connections, PHL Life Sciences division exists to help you tap into all the resources the city has to offer. Before you start planning your next meeting or convention, take a look…and unlock Philly’s DNA.

ABTS Convention Services

ABTS Convention Services Delivers for International Groups and Sponsors

ABTS Convention Services is the only provider of white glove travel, lodging, concierge, and compliance services for international attendees of major medical association events. And thanks to state-of-the-art technology and data analysis, their numbers of satisfied attendees and sponsors are growing around the world.

What Event Sponsors Want

At a Lippman Connects Exhibitor Roundtable session, participants were given benchmarks to understand the new exhibitor landscape — and a simple checklist to help potential sponsors and exhibitors make the decision to invest in their shows.

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Top Reasons to Meet in Fort Worth

Fort Worth is “The Unexpected City”. The nation’s 13th largest city has a rich western heritage and is home to world-class museums, top hotels and restaurants, a 35-block entertainment district in downtown, and unique meeting venues. Here are the top six reasons you’ll boost your attendance by meeting in Fort Worth, the fastest growing city in the U.S.

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.

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Academic Conferences Tackle the Taylor Swift Phenomenon

Taylor Swift’s fans are legion, but she has also attracted the attention of academia: In the past six months, two successful academic conferences have been built around discussing her impact on the economy and pop culture.

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