Power Talk: Designing Belonging with Dr. Tanisha King

Psychological safety often determines whether attendees lean in, stay quiet, or decide not to return at all. In this session, Dr. Tanisha King will unpack how subtle moments in your marketing, room design, and facilitation can signal “you belong here” (or the opposite). You will look at real event scenarios, explore how micro‑behaviors and power dynamics play out in live environments, and discuss ways to measure belonging beyond basic satisfaction scores.

free

Accessibility Exchange: A Community Conversation

• Capital CHAPTER

Join us for Accessibility Exchange, a monthly online discussion space dedicated to advancing accessibility in the events industry. Held on the first Thursday of every month, this open forum invites

free

April connectED Contracts Unlocked: Strengthening Agreements Through Smarter RFP Language – A Collaborative, Real-World Contracting Lab for Event Professionals

• Capital CHAPTER
American Trucking Association 80 M Street SE, Suite 800, Washington, DC

Contracting doesn’t begin with legal language, it begins with clarity. Large‑scale contracting conversations demand alignment and shared expectations long before documents hit the redline stage. This session brings planners and

Spark Lab 2.0

Courtyard by Marriott 165 E. Ontario St., Chicago, IL

Spark 2.0 Lab is where you turn it into structured, repeatable event workflows. In this hands-on, small-group session, you’ll move beyond one-off prompts and apply Spark directly to real event plans, content transformation, and data analysis specifically for the business events industry. 

NYPCMA Spring Program: Leading Across Generations

• New York Area CHAPTER
Carmine’s Times Square 200 West 44th Street, New York, NY

Join us for an afternoon of learning and networking at the NYPCMA Spring Program: Leading Across Generations. We will explore how events can foster deeper connection, stronger communities, and a more inclusive

April Education Event

• Heartland CHAPTER
Kansas City Airport Marriott 775 Brasilia Avenue., Kansas City, MO

      Location: Kansas City Airport Marriott 775 Brasilia Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64153   Partners in Place: How to Collaborate with Cities to Deliver Better Meetings Description:  Successful

Registration Now Open! The Self-Leadership Imperative

• Rocky Mountain CHAPTER
Dry Clean Only 3358 York Street, Denver

Join us in Denver at Dry Clean Only for a thought-provoking session on leading through pressure. Designed for event professionals, this program explores how to stay grounded, focused, and effective when it matters most. Walk away with practical strategies you can put to work right away.

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