Event Strategy & Design
DEI Spotlight: Wendi Haught, CMP and DES
For this co-owner of Framework Meetings and Destinations, “having the meeting in the palm of your hand” seems the logical next step.
How Multi-Cultural Design Thinking Leads to Better Events
A few takeaways on culture and inclusion from this year’s Convening Leaders.
How — and Why — You Should Break out of Your Bubble
It’s now a given that diversity boosts organizational performance, says executive Dorri McWhorter. The big question now is how to create environments where diversity thrives.
Why Knowledge Clusters Belong on Your Site-Visit Checklist
Aligning your business events with the leading industries and innovation sectors in destinations creates benefits on all sides.
Want Audiences to Interact? Unleash a Pit Bull
The organizers of The FRESH Conference 2018 are taking the decades-long challenge of how to increase audience engagement into their own hands rather than leaving it up to their speakers.
15 Ways to See the Future of Event Technology
We asked vendors and experts participating in Convening Leaders’ Future of Face2Face space to sum up their take on the future of event technology, in as few words as possible.
DEI Spotlight: Jessica Pagel, DES
In the world of digital events, what was once cutting-edge is becoming standard, says the assistant director of education for the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), so “we need to raise our game.”
18 Thought-Provoking Quotes From Convening Leaders 2018
Some of the things that made us stop and think at PCMA’s annual meeting in Nashville.
Innovative Meeting Space: Music City Green Room
Listen to some live music, fight your hangover, or have a Bloody Mary — all in the Green Room.
9 Memorable Quotes From Convening Leaders, Day 2
Here are nine quotes that made us think during the second full day of sessions at Convening Leaders 2018.
CL18 Tech Spots – Gleanin
Gleanin is an events-focused referral marketing platform for facilitating trustworthy connections that grow attendance and advocacy. Gleanin allows event organizers to put powerful marketing tools in the hands of registrants and exhibitors for event promotion, referral, amplification, incentives and engagement.
CL18 Tech Spots – FuelBox
The Ultimate Charging Solution is the perfect combination of a docking station (The Dock) and a mobile battery pack (The boostPack™) with a built-in 6,700 mAh battery and over 25 extra hours of power.