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?

Author Denise Lee Yohn on Building a Rockstar Brand

Branding expert and PCMA Education Conference Main Stage Speaker Denise Lee Yohn thinks strong brands and culture go hand-in-hand with successful business events.

BY Cristi Kempf May 17, 2018

Three Simple Things You Can Do to Beat Burnout

Feeling overworked? Overtired? Over work in general? Here are a few quick tips to get your groove back.

BY Casey Gale May 15, 2018

People on the Move

Your colleagues are making moves. Find out where they are headed.

BY Casey Gale May 11, 2018

Making an Immediate Impact

The PCMA Education Foundation didn’t waste any time distributing the funds it raised at its annual Visionary Awards celebration on May 2. Find out how a portion of the proceeds will make a difference in the lives of students in Washington, D.C.

May 10, 2018

3 Habits of Highly Engaging People

Attending a networking event, but just aren’t in the mood? Here are a few quick tips to improve your frame of mind.

BY Casey Gale May 8, 2018

A Star-Filled Evening

Missed this year’s Visionary Awards? We’ve captured some of the highlights for you.

May 7, 2018

People on the Move

Your colleagues are making moves. Find out where they are headed.

BY Casey Gale May 7, 2018

Meet Two Visionaries

We have the backstory on two winners at the PCMA Education Foundation 2018 Visionary Awards — Community Advocate of the Year Jeff Chase and Event Designer of the Year Phelps R. Hope.

BY Convene Editors May 2, 2018

Derrick Johnson on Continuous Professional Development

‘Technology is changing our jobs, industry, and world. Take time to read, think, and reflect on these changes.’

BY Jasmine Zhu May 1, 2018

Design Thinking: An Event Strategist’s Toolkit

Does design thinking sound like a warm and fuzzy approach to meeting planning? Warm, yes, because it’s human-centered. But considering our handful of clear strategies, there’s nothing fuzzy about it.

BY Barbara Palmer May 1, 2018

Are You Designing for Goosebumps?

Two design-thinking experts talk about an evolving model for high-impact events.

BY Barbara Palmer May 1, 2018

People on the Move

Your colleagues are making moves. Find out where they are headed.

BY Casey Gale April 30, 2018

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