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January 2020
2020 Sponsorship Opportunties
For organizations in the meetings industry, there is no better audience than PCMA Members and no better place to capture the highest quality meetings-related business than from within the Greater Midwest Chapter. Explore the many sponsorship opportunities that the Greater Midwest Chapter has to offer in our Sponsorship Opportunity Guide. Learn More!
Find out more »February 2020
2020 February Networking Event
We’re excited for our first Networking Event of 2020! It’s time to reconnect with your industry friends and colleagues and meet new friends from Convening Leaders. The event will be held at Market Place on Maiden Lane. 2020 means meeting professionals are number ONE and we will charge the first 10 meeting professionals ONE dollar to register. ** First 10 member meeting professionals can register for only $1. Enter discount code First10 during the registration process. Venue Host –…
Find out more »March 2020
Webinar: 1st Quarter Membership 2020
Your membership with PCMA can put you on the right track to take your career to the next level. The information in this orientation program will help you to get started on your journey. PCMA is your gateway to the industry’s most relevant, cutting-edge information and knowledgeable leaders. So let’s get you prepped and ready to take full advantage of all we offer!
The Planner-Supplier Relationship: Striving for a Win-Win
Whether a planner or supplier, does win-win in our industry sometimes seem like a foreign concept, whether that’s in contract negotiation, or in planning an event? We strongly believe that it doesn’t have to be that way! Please join us for a lively and candid discussion on how we all can strive to build better relationships in our industry, thereby resulting in better negotiations and a stronger planning process, ultimately creating better outcomes for our organizations. Through a diverse panel…
Find out more »New England Chapter - International Womens’ Day Program
Save the date for our second annual tribute to International Women’s Day in Boston. Panelists and registration will be announced soon.
Find out more »Spring Education & Awards Luncheon
Register now for the GMC Spring Education and Awards Luncheon! Hilton Chicago 720 S Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60605 Committee Meetings: 9:00 am – 10:00 am Registration: 10:00 am – 10:30 am Educational Session: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Awards Luncheon: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Board Meeting: 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Join the Greater Midwest Chapter on Tuesday, March 10th for Spring Education and the Awards Luncheon. We hope to see you there as we…
Find out more »CL20 REBROADCAST: This is Your Event. This is Your Event on 5G.
Get the inside scoop on how meetings and events can prepare for 5G, the next giant leap in mobile technology. With connectivity speeds nearly 100 times faster than current broadband services, 5G will reshape how we use mobile devices at events. Explore what faster file upload/download speeds, virtual and virtual reality meetings, rich media experiences and other technology innovation can mean for your organization and business events.
Digital Event Strategist Live Online Course: 2020 March-April
The Digital Event Strategist (DES) Online Course is a live, seven-week, interactive program teaching you how to strategically plan, produce and measure digital and hybrid (in-person and digital) events.
April 2020
2020 Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID)
Celebrate the industry impacting the globe on Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), led by the Meeting Mean Business Coalition, honors the meetings and events industry's enduring business value and $2.53 trillion in global economic impact. From roundtable discussions to rallies and award ceremonies, any variety of GMID event hosted by your organization helps to shine a light on the real impact meetings have on people, businesses and the economy. Save the date!
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CL20 REBROADCAST: Navigating Your Diverse Workplace
It’s possible to have five generations represented in one workplace, a historical first. This phenomenon raises challenges in communications, retention, training and recruitment. This session will examine the shifting demographics and dynamics in workplaces and how leaders can successfully navigate relationships with each generation.
New England Chapter - GMID 2020 Joint Program
Registration is open for annual Global Meetings Industry Day celebration and educational program. This is a joint program with MPI New England. Cost: $50 for members of PCMA or MPI, $60 for nonmembers.
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