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Abu Dhabi Prepares to Safely and Successfully Welcome Events Again
The Abu Dhabi Convention & Exhibition Bureau has developed services, offerings, skills, and capabilities to ensure it has everything needed to align with the latest business trends.
The Ultimate Act of Sportsmanship: Reinventing Yourself to Help Others
Super Bowl champion Laurent Duvernay-Tardif will offer a true look at reinvention, adaptability, and resilience at Convening Leaders 2021.
Encore Adapts Technologies to the Current Meeting Environment
As a leader in event technology and production services, Encore offers a wealth of creative, production, and technology services to the meetings industry. It serves all forms of events, whether hybrid, virtual, or in-person.
Transforming Old Models Into New Ideas in Toronto
Innovation, health, and safety are at the forefront of every meeting in Toronto, and rethinking events in light of the pandemic is bringing out the best of the destination.
Thomas Friedman on How to Thrive A.C. — After Coronavirus
The globalization expert talks with Convening Leaders participants on what to expect and how to adapt to the coming explosion of innovation.
Making the Most Out of Their ‘Pandemic Pivot’
Convening Leaders speaker Daphne Hoppenot launched her online event marketplace, The Vendry, less than a year before the pandemic. In her session, she recaps how she built the startup and how the 7 Change Actions to Transformation guided her team when forced to change course.
An Exercise in Expanding the Life of Event Content
In an interactive, on-demand Convening Leaders session, participants will gain insights about getting more value from event content.
Destination Cleveland is Committed to Welcoming Events Back to the City
Collaborating with the major healthcare institutions in the area, Destination Cleveland unveiled an initiative committed to the health and safety of visitors.
A Convene Chat With Heidi Welker
After 33 years with the same company, Heidi Welker — senior vice president, business development and industry partnerships, Encore Canada, previously Freeman Audio Visual Canada — announced her retirement. Convene reached out to Welker to learn about her career path and what she has planned for her next chapter./
Louisville Poised to Make Impressive Comeback in 2021
Despite a tumultuous year, Louisville’s Metropolitan Statistical Area is adding significantly to its hotel stock with 6,000 new rooms proposed, coming soon, or added in the past 18 months.
Will Women Recoup Their Job Losses in 2021?
As we start the new year, there has been a flurry of media coverage on the negative impact the COVID-19 crisis has had on women in the workforce and recovery prospects for 2021. We’ve pulled some of those stories together for you.
Can Employers Require Workers to Get a COVID-19 Vaccination?
The federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has said employees could be barred from the workplace if they refuse the vaccine, but workers do have some options.