Convene

A World of Good: Destinations Respond to COVID-19

COVID-19 isn’t stopping people and places from lending a helping hand. Here’s a look at what destinations from around the world are doing. 

BY Convene Editors April 17, 2020

Tips to Discourage Zoombombing During the COVID-19 Crisis

Zoom has become the go-to platform for meetings and webinars — and a fresh stomping ground for trolls. While there’s no guaranteed methods to prevent them from causing disruptions, there are a few steps you can take.

BY Michelle Russell April 17, 2020

Feeling Your Pain

More than 700 meeting professionals told Convene about their biggest organizational and personal challenges during the pandemic.

BY Barbara Palmer April 17, 2020

News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas

We get it, you’re busy. So, the Convene editors have curated the latest tips and trends in the world of work for you. Take a look at what caught our eye this past week.

BY Convene Editors April 16, 2020

People on the Move

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.

BY Casey Gale April 16, 2020

COVID-19 Layoff Tips: What to Do When You’re Let Go

Psychologist Robert Leahy says there are only two things you need to focus on when you are let go: looking for a job and taking care of yourself. Here’s his advice on how to do both.

BY Michelle Russell April 16, 2020

A Medical Event Goes Virtual During COVID-19 to Avoid an ‘Education Recession’

Despite the pandemic, the sharing of scientific data ‘must not wait,’ decided organizers of the AAT-AD/PD Focus Meeting. Their April event’s move online offers takeaways for other live-event organizers.

BY Cristi Kempf April 15, 2020

Networking in a Pandemic: Build Your Relationships

How we show up in our business relationships has never been more important. Networking expert and consultant J. Kelly Hoey offers some ideas to keep in mind about networking during this period of social distancing.

BY Barbara Palmer April 15, 2020

Drawing Insights for Events from a COVID-19 Study in Germany

The preliminary findings of a German university virologist and his team underscore the risk of contagion at large events in our current COVID-19 reality and may point the way forward for event organizers in the short term.

BY Michelle Russell April 15, 2020

6 Ways to Keep Your Kids Happy While You’re Working at Home

You’re trying to stay in touch with your team, but you may have some at-home team members who require attention, too. Here are some suggestions to keep your children busy and happy while hunkered down.

BY David McMillin April 15, 2020

Why There’s Never Been a Better Time for LinkedIn

A relationship-based online platform, LinkedIn is an almost perfect tool for these times.

BY Barbara Palmer April 15, 2020

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