Career & Leadership
Playing Around: What Event Strategists Can Learn From Esports
Yes, there’s an entire industry dedicated to people who play video games competitively. It’s called esports — and there are things it can teach you about compelling online content.
Let the Games Begin: The Olympics and the Future of Live-Streaming
NBC is planning to live-stream a record-breaking amount of programming from the Winter Olympics this month. What can event organizers learn from that?
Can Social VR Transform Events?
Putting on a headset can be antisocial — unless it connects an attendee with millions of other users.
Pieter Swart Never Stops Learning
The founder of Conference Consultancy South Africa on why you should be a life-long learner— and the lessons that came from a well-meaning blunder while arranging a royal visit.
People On The Move
Your colleagues are on the move. Find out who is going where.
How to Prep for a Podcast
Jay Baer on the advance work that goes into creating a podcast.
Learning How to Be an Agile Leader
Effective problem solving requires viewing situations from several angles.
Designing Digital Events That Work
Jennifer Kingen Kush, DES, executive director of the Digital Experience Institite talks about the current best practices for digital meetings — and their very bright future.
5 Things This Event Strategist Wishes She Knew When Starting Her Career
At Convening Leaders 2018, Kelly Peacy, founder and CEO of Insight Event Strategy, shared with student attendees five things she wished she had known when she was just starting out.
People On The Move
Your colleagues are on the move. Find out who is going where.
How Multi-Cultural Design Thinking Leads to Better Events
A few takeaways on culture and inclusion from this year’s Convening Leaders.
How — and Why — You Should Break out of Your Bubble
It’s now a given that diversity boosts organizational performance, says executive Dorri McWhorter. The big question now is how to create environments where diversity thrives.