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Can’t Bring Your Full Self to Work? Accept Emotions on the Job

The co-author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller No Hard Feelings shared with Convene how you can make even the most formal, buttoned-up workplaces more open to expressing emotions.

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Going Local for F&B Breaks at Conferences

What's the best way to give attendees a taste of local cuisine while they’re attending sessions in a hotel or convention center? Here’s how one planner made the F&B breaks all about only-in-Portland treats, retailers, and surprise guests.

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BY NANCY MANN JACKSON AND BARBARA PALMER

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