Career & Leadership
Incoming PCMA Chair Neil Brownlee Breaks New Ground
Neil Brownlee, head of business events at VisitScotland and chair of the 2025 PCMA Board of Directors and Trustees, talks about how he thinks his perspective as the board’s first non-North American chair will help set the association up for future growth.
How Human Rights Lawyer Amal Clooney Uses Her Platform for Change
CL25’s celebrity closing Main Stage speaker Amal Clooney will share how events can serve as channel to combat social injustice.
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.
Brené Brown on How to Be a Braver Leader — No Matter Where You Sit on the Org Chart
The greatest barrier to courageous leadership is not fear, Brown said Monday from the CL25 Main Stage. What gets in the way are the things that we do to ‘armor up’ in order not to face up to our own vulnerability.
Hoops on His ‘Rewarding’ Year, Accessibility, and the Rise of AI
Leonard Hoops reflects on his year as chair of the 2024 PCMA Board of Directors and Trustees and shares what he thinks is in store for the business events industry in 2025.
Former Rep. Liz Cheney: The Power of Principle in a Polarized World
In her Main Stage presentation, Liz Cheney will talk about the necessity of standing up for your values, no matter the cost — a principle she exemplifies.
To Space and Beyond
Two Convening Leaders sessions will show how the innovative Space Cities Network initiative can serve as a blueprint for other sectors — and underscore how events can leverage the power of the knowledge economy.
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.
News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas
Productivity is as much about managing one’s emotions as it is about managing time — plus more advice in this week’s roundup of workplace trends and news curated by the editors of Convene.
News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas
Four strategies to help you build relationships in a professional group where everyone seems to know each other already — plus more advice in this week’s roundup of workplace trends and news curated by the editors of Convene.
CL25 Main Stage Speaker Scott Galloway on What’s Ahead for 2025
The marketing guru’s recent annual trend forecast webinar gives us a foretaste of what Convening Leaders participants can expect from his session. Here’s a hint: AI + travel.