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4 Strategies to Guide Your Return to Live Events
With COVID-19 cases down at the time of this writing, we are now largely mask-free, back in offices — and planning furiously to deliver in-person events. Here’s a framework.
‘Talent is Everywhere’ and Other Lessons in Leading DMOs During a Pandemic
Tammy Blount-Canavan reflects on what she’s learned in her role as a leadership consultant for DMOs during the pandemic, as she prepares to step into the top job at Visit Seattle.
Sydney Accelerates Positive Change Across the City
The city is now welcoming global conference delegations and creating impact in unique Sydney style.
Women Leading the Way at Convention Centers: Kathleen Warden
Climate change is the top challenge facing convention centers, says Kathleen Warden, director of conference sales at the Scottish Event Campus in Glasgow, Scotland.
PCMA EduCon Speaker Andrew Davis on Innovating for the Future of Events
At PCMA EduCon 2022, marketing expert Andrew Davis will share his theory on why you need a box to think outside the box.
Monterey Convention Center Ready for its Close-up
Monterey Convention Center’s immersive studio with a wrap-around video wall delivers facility’s customers with a solution for hybrid and virtual meetings.
How to Put On A Hosted Buyer Event Attendees Will Love
Hosted by RX France, MIP Cancun brings international content distributors and TV content buyers from the Latin American and US Hispanic through an exclusive VIP concierge service.
The Future of Mask Mandates at Meetings
Mask mandates have been lifted in most parts of the United States, but the potential for another COVID-19 surge lingers. Should associations with in-person meetings this spring and summer maintain the mask mandates they previously had in place? Event organizers in the PCMA Catalyst community discussed the topic.
A Look at the New North Javits Center Expansion
The new Javits Center building embraces its West Side location, with floor-to-ceiling views of the Hudson River, and a slew of new sustainability initiatives.
10 Reasons to Book Your Next Meeting in Scottsdale
The Arizona paradise offers all the services and amenities planners demand for their groups, with the added bonus of being nestled in the stunning Sonoran Desert.
Science-Backed Tips to Help You Remember Names
As in-person events return, former U.S. Memory Champ Chester Santos shares science-backed tips for putting names to faces.
News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas
Looking for ways to do your job better — or for the latest trends in the world of work? Here’s a roundup of career-related stories selected by the editors of Convene.