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?

Dan Berger: ‘I Would Tell My Younger Self to Trust My Instincts’

Social Tables CEO Dan Berger on his biggest professional mistake, his next big career goal, and his advice to young meeting professionals.

BY David McMillin July 2, 2018

People on the Move

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. PCMA People on the Move – July 3 2018

BY Casey Gale June 30, 2018

How to Engage Attention — and Why It’s So Hard to Do

People are distracted for approximately half of their waking hours, so how do you keep attendees’ minds from wandering?

BY Casey Gale June 29, 2018

How to Build Your Team’s Trust

Working effectively with a team requires trust — here’s how to build it from the ground up.

BY Casey Gale June 29, 2018

Daniel Pink on the Best Way to Start a Meeting

No matter when your meeting or conference starts, the beginning is a make-or-break time, says author Daniel Pink.

BY Michelle Russell June 27, 2018

Well-Timed: ‘When’ Author Applies Scientific Insights to Event Scheduling

Daniel Pink looks at the world of business events through the lens of When to improve the attendee experience and their outcomes. And since business-event strategists are all about the how, he also offered up ideas organizers can easily put into practice at their next event.

BY Michelle Russell June 26, 2018

4 Tips for Selling Sustainability

Paul Salinger, vice president of marketing for Oracle, on how he builds a business case for sustainable events.

BY Jasmine Zhu June 25, 2018

People on the Move

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. PCMA People on the Move – June 26 2018

BY Casey Gale June 22, 2018

The Salary Survey, By the Numbers

A highlights reel from the 2018 Convene Salary Survey.

BY Convene Editors June 19, 2018

Are These 7 Fears Stopping You From Transforming Your Events?

Tackle those issues head on to reinvent your event.

BY Don Neal June 19, 2018

What Job Skills Will You Need in 2020?

As technology disrupts industries, the demand for soft skills — including creativity and emotional intelligence — is growing fast.

BY Barbara Palmer June 18, 2018

Is This the Future of Medical Meetings?

Medical meeting organizers at the PCMA Education Conference got a behind-the-scenes look at how the Cleveland Clinic is reshaping education.

BY David McMillin June 12, 2018

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