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Julianne Kanzaki

Kanzaki is a self-described “wellness architect” who received a master’s degree in public health from Loma Linda University and has more than a decade of experience working as a clinical dietitian.

October 1, 2018

Shirley Davis

Davis, who has a Ph.D. in business and organization management, is president and CEO of SDS Global Enterprises, which specializes in such areas as talent management, diversity and inclusion, and personal and professional reinvention.

October 1, 2018

Tara-Nicholle Nelson

Nelson’s startup, SoulTour, is a technology and media platform for upliftment and spiritual well-being. She is the author of three books, including Transformational Consumer: Fuel a Lifelong Love Affair With Your Customers by Helping Them Get Healthier, Wealthier, and Wiser. Previously, Nelson was chief marketer of MyFitnessPal. She recently was named by Business Insider as the No. 1 woman Silicon Valley tech companies should be naming to their boards.

October 1, 2018

Katie Martell

Marketing consultant Martell was CMO and co-founder of customer intelligence startup Cintell and director of buzz at NetProspex. Now at Boston Content, the city’s largest community of content professionals, she is a frequent speaker and emcee at conferences including TEDx, B2B Summit, and Women in Digital.

October 1, 2018

People on the Move

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. PCMA People on the Move – Oct 2 2018

BY Casey Gale October 1, 2018

3 Key Lessons for Licensing Music at Your Next Event

Not sure about licensing the soundtrack for your events? These three things will help you hit the right notes.

BY David McMillin October 1, 2018

What can Planners Learn from Startups?

‘Business management processes grounded in the 20th century simply won’t cut it in the machine learning age.’

October 1, 2018

Combatting Cyberattacks

Planners must ensure that hacking prevention is part of event preparation.

October 1, 2018

Cape Town Turns Water Crisis Into Legacy

Rather than scare conferences away, the crisis became an opportunity to become a knowledge leader and global champion in an under-recognized but growing field.

October 1, 2018

Breaking Records Using VR at Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting

A virtual-reality simulation at a medical meeting sought to educate in an innovative way — while setting a world record. 

BY Ellen Ryan October 1, 2018

Timetable for Bringing International Attendees to the U.S.

Looking to attract attendees from outside the U.S. to your event in the States? Here’s a three-stage strategy to consider over the course of a year.

BY Kimberly Hardcastle October 1, 2018

Why More Medical Meetings Are Looking at Airport Hotels

With time-strapped health-care professionals as their audience, more organizers are making airports their final event destination.

BY David McMillin October 1, 2018

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