News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas

If you're altering your breathing while reading your emails, you may have “email apnea.” That and other career-related news in this week’s roundup of workplace advice and trends curated by the editors of Convene.

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Lessons in Event Marketing From Taylor Swift

Regardless of whether you’re a Swiftie or a non-believer, as an event marketer, you can learn a lot from the megastar’s wildly successful approach to promoting her music, her shows, and herself.

Moving Your Meeting Amid Rising Reproductive Rights Concerns

Post Dobbs decision, the destinations where the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine can safely meet have dwindled to a select few. Here’s how the association has navigated increasingly tricky legal contracts, member dissonance and advocacy, and the difficult decision to relocate the meeting at the last minute.

News for Professionals: Career Advice and Ideas

As a manager, you might get blamed for something you couldn't control. Here are some strategies to help you cope — and other career-related advice in this week’s roundup of workplace news and trends curated by the editors of Convene.

Lindsay Krehbiel

Lindsay Krehbiel, Sales Coordinator at Smithbucklin and a member of PCMA's 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2024, shares how, if she had the power to do so, she would eliminate the carbon footprint of the events industry — and why event sustainability is important.

People on the Move

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.

Sophia Koutsandreas

Sophia Koutsandreas, Sales Manager, U.S. Corporate, at Vancouver Convention Centre and a member of PCMA's 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2024, shares what she likes most about her job, and how she picked up the best career advice she’s heard from a Convening Leaders speaker.

What Event Sponsors Want

At a Lippman Connects Exhibitor Roundtable session, participants were given benchmarks to understand the new exhibitor landscape — and a simple checklist to help potential sponsors and exhibitors make the decision to invest in their shows.

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