Career & Leadership

What will it take for you to create career that you want? Here are ways to develop leadership and cultivate other essential skills, plus hacks that can make a big impact on anyone's day-to-day work. And we look at ethics — how do your colleagues draw the line on everything from freebies to food waste?

People On The Move

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

BY Casey Gale February 23, 2018

What #Eventprofs Need to Know About GDPR

The European Union’s new General Data Protection Regulation will come into effect in May. Here’s why event planners need to pay attention.

BY Convene Editors February 21, 2018

How to Engage Millennial Attendees

A new study points to key differences in the way millennials and baby boomers prefer to interact, which could affect how conferences are designed.

BY Convene Editors February 21, 2018

What Planners Are Getting Wrong About Video Content

Signifyd’s Sourabh Kothari on how event planners go wrong with video — and how to do it right.

BY Casey Gale February 19, 2018

People On The Move

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

BY Casey Gale February 18, 2018

How Being Yourself Can Help You Future-Proof Your Job

Judi Holler on why it is smart to be your most authentic self in the workplace.

BY Casey Gale February 13, 2018

Walking — and Talking — in Freud’s Footsteps

An upcoming World Congress on Psychotherapy will be held at a university in Vienna founded by Sigmund Freud. So why not adapt one of Freud’s famous ways of working to the congress agenda?

BY Convene Editors February 13, 2018

People On The Move

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

BY Casey Gale February 12, 2018

How Can We Create Workplaces and Events Where Diversity Thrives?

Dorri McWhorter, CEO of the Metropolitan YWCA of Chicago, was the inaugural Ascent Thought Leader at Convening Leaders 2018.

BY Barbara Palmer February 12, 2018

Why Being Mean Won’t Help You Be a Good Leader

After decades of associating leadership with aggression, it’s time for a kinder, more effective approach, writes author Mark Lipton.

BY Casey Gale February 12, 2018

Are You as Brave as Linda Nuss?

A New York City-based regional manager at the German Convention Bureau shares what research being conducted by the bureau revealed about her own meeting-attendee style, and how she used it to tweak her behavior. (You can take the survey, too.)

BY Barbara Palmer February 7, 2018

When it Comes to Video, Do This Before You Do Anything Else

Amy Guth on integrating video with business objectives.

BY Casey Gale February 2, 2018

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