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Indy’s Evolving Food Scene Brings in Big Groups
The destination is one of the hottest culinary cities in the U.S.
Suggest Someone For The Ascent Spotlight
The PCMA-Convene Ascent initiative is creating a video series featuring individuals with stories to tell about inclusion and empowerment in the business events industry.
How Being Kind to Yourself Helps You Keep Your Edge
We are hardwired to be hard on ourselves, but research shows that self-criticism does more harm than good. Why not give yourself a little compassion instead?
So. Many. Emails. and Other Things That Planners Don’t Like About Their Jobs
Convene’s Salary Survey asked readers what they liked least about their jobs. Do long hours, stress, or difficult co-workers sound familiar?
Nominate Your Favorites for ‘Best in Show’ 2018
Help us shine a light on what’s best about the meetings and business events industry today — the venues, innovations, and initiatives, and more.
People on the Move
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. PCMA People on the Move – June 5 2018
The Rise of Mandarin
While English remains the lingua franca of the global business world, should you add “learn Mandarin” to your to-do list?
World Marks Global Exhibitions Day
UFI President Corrado Peraboni shares insights on today’s celebration of the €98B exhibition industry
Can’t Be in Cleveland? Register for the Next Best Thing: Education Conference LIVE
As event organizers turn up the volume on experience design in The Rock and Roll Capital of the World, you can be part of the noise with two days of complimentary education. Here’s what’s in store for the live-streamed portion of the program.
Unlocking Augmented Reality’s Power
‘Everyone wants to transcend the everyday and experience the extraordinary,’ says Darren Lim, senior vice president of Pico+, as he explains how AR can create exhibitions that wow.
This Event Emcee Is a Student of Digital Engagement
As more event organizers aim to reach more at-home viewers, one master of ceremonies recognizes that she must also be a master of live-streaming.
A Guide to Crisis Communications for Business Events Strategists
This guide focuses on communications (not operations) although the two are obviously inexorably linked and it is vital that they are joined up. We highlight the two “Rs” – Resilience and Reputation – that should be core to what you do.