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Seth Mattison at EduCon: How to Lead Through Uncertainty
Business strategy expert Seth Mattison will take the Main Stage this afternoon to help EduCon participants reshift their focus and embrace uncertainty.
Reconnecting in Person After the Pandemic: It’s Complicated
Convene spoke with Sara Ross, a neuroscience-trained leadership strategist, about the conflicting emotions people may feel as they return to in-person events. Good news from a Virginia Tech neuroscientist: It should be temporary.
EduCon 2021: Making It Stick
PCMA’s Idea Book puts a new spin on a familiar tool — the conference notebook — to help participants not just retain their insights and aha moments from EduCon but map out a plan to create change.
20 in Their Twenties at EduCon: Taylor Nicole Abbate
Members of the 20 in Their Twenties class of 2021, supported by PCMA Foundation and Experience Columbus, will be honored at EduCon this week. Taylor Nicole Abbate, CMP, DES, meeting planner at the American Public Works Association in Kansas City, Missouri, answered questions via email about her expectations for EduCon and beyond.
Expect Hesitancy and Anxiety When We Meet Again
As in-person events — like PCMA EduCon, starting tomorrow — begin to resume, we will need to find patience and empathy for one another and ourselves, says Sara Ross, a neuroscience-trained leadership strategist.
What to Expect at PCMA EduCon 2021
Through education, PCMA inspires, connects, and innovates the business-events community.
PCMA EduCon Preview: Better Together and Looking Forward
The Main Stage program for the in-person and virtual PCMA EduCon features three speakers — Seth Mattison, Janet Stovall, and Kristin Graham — who will help attendees chart their post-pandemic paths.
EduCon Speaker Kristin Graham on Staying Relevant
The business consultant will focus on using data-driven strategies that cater to consumers in her PCMA EduCon Main Stage presentation for in-person and digital audiences.
Janet Stovall on Getting Serious About Diversity and Inclusion
The PCMA EduCon Main Stage speaker says challenging companies to commit to diversity, inclusion, and equity should come with specific goals — and consequences.
Whitney Johnson: Personal Disruption is Crucial for Growth
Author and consultant Whitney Johnson shares how, when ‘you learn, you leap, and you repeat,’ you will help drive innovation.
Inscribed with Care: Dear World’s Storytelling for Events
Dear World’s mission is to create experiences through the sharing of personal stories. Here’s what that looked like at PCMA’s Education Conference
Creating a Buzzy Breakfast at Conferences
The JW Marriott Los Angeles LA LIVE team recreated a 1950s diner for breakfast at PCMA’s recent EduCon. The result? Attendees could scoot into a booth to sit and chat instead of juggling a muffin and latte while standing. And the retro theme was an immediate conversation starter.