See what happens when members of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons come together in a project tied directly to what they care about — and that also leaves something behind in the communities where they meet.

Research shows that short periods of quiet time help us process our experiences. Here’s what that means for events.

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What can urban planners teach meeting planners about creating environments that support conversation?

Trust in institutions is plummeting. What’s an organization to do?

How do you inject a familiar idea, or event, with new life? Two creative experts — Dan Goods of NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and Kati Quigley of Microsoft — share their sources of inspiration.

How can you more effectively market the flavor of a destination? Convene’s Associate Editor Corin Hirsch serves up some advice.

Why we call PCMA’s annual Meeting ‘Convening Leaders’

Attendees play a key role in our collective-learning process.

The peer-to-peer sharing platform has disrupted the hotel industry. Are meetings next?

Food halls. Distillery trails. Michelin-starred chefs. The story of how smaller cities are using great food and drink to attract business events.