Career & Leadership
Tips on Culinary Marketing From a (Sometime) Food Writer
How can you more effectively market the flavor of a destination? Convene’s Associate Editor Corin Hirsch serves up some advice.
Behind the Scenes: Guiding Principals
Why we call PCMA’s annual Meeting ‘Convening Leaders’
Keeping Convening Leaders Fresh
Attendees play a key role in our collective-learning process.
How Airbnb Open Is Changing the Attendee Experience
The peer-to-peer sharing platform has disrupted the hotel industry. Are meetings next?
Dorri McWhorter on Breaking out of the Bubble
Small Cities With Great Taste
Food halls. Distillery trails. Michelin-starred chefs. The story of how smaller cities are using great food and drink to attract business events.
How Meetings Can Bridge the Divide
We need a new set of arguments to reach across the political divide. Can meetings provide a neutral common ground to bring people together?
3 Tips to Jump-Start Your Meeting’s Next Redesign
Hitting the ‘refresh’ button isn’t always easy. Stacey Chang, executive director of the Design Institute for Health at the University of Texas at Austin, has some concrete advice for getting started.
What Works for Online Learners
Participants may want more control over their face-to-face conference learning experience, but research indicates that it’s not a great design practice when it comes to online learning. Here’s what works better.
How Isaac Lidsky Sees Things Differently
For entrepreneur and speaker Isaac Lidsky, the loss of his sight helped him understand how we use our minds to shape our reality.
Predicting 2017
Here is what you need to know to success in this year’s ‘customer-led, digital-centric’ market.
What Will the Trump Administration Mean for Meetings?
Convene talked to two industry veterans about what the incoming administration might mean for meetings and events — and got two different views.