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April 2020
PSAV Global Virtual Events Day
As the Live Events industry quickly pivots to virtual, meeting professionals are facing many new challenges, from choosing the right platform to keeping audiences engaged online. To help event professionals sharpen their skills during this time, PSAV and our family of companies are launching a series of free educational webinars.
Webinar: Digital Experience Institute Office Hours
Join us for the Digital Experience Institute Office Hours on Thursday, April 2nd at 11:00 am CT. (Session will be recorded) We will be discussing the digital event resources that are available and sharing ideas for taking more events digital in the wake of the COVID-19. Participants will be able to submit their questions on the quick decisions being made in order to still host events, as opposed to a full cancellation and all things digital events.
** Disclaimer: The thoughts and views expressed during this session are those of the individuals and do not represent the organizations they are affiliated with.
Webinar: Conquer the Fear: Transitioning Speakers From Face-to-Face to Virtual
In these unprecedented times, speakers are being asked to make the leap and present virtually. While some speakers are experienced on virtual platforms, for many this is a huge change, and therefore leads to discomfort. Keynote speaker Sara Ross is ready to share her arsenal of best practices and ways to make your speaker feel more comfortable presenting online. In the second half of this session, Tim Mathy of Speak Inc. will join the conversation and add his expertise to answer your questions on how to aide speakers in becoming the star of your virtual event.
PCMA Community Conversations: Crisis Communications Resource and Best Practice Sharing
Join us for a members-only conversation about managing crisis communications amid COVID-19. Members will be able to submit their questions in an open conversation learn from others' experiences and best practices.
** Disclaimer: The thoughts and views expressed during this session are those of the individuals and do not represent the organizations they are affiliated with.
Webinar: Case Study: Assessing Your Event’s Best Option
The future of events is changing rapidly, and a decision needs to be made for upcoming 2020 events. Akshar Patel of Asian American Hotel Owners Association and Shannon Watson of Rotary International have both experienced a disruption to their 2020 events due to COVID-19. Join them as they discuss the considerations made when deciding on how to move forward with their respective meetings and the final decision for each of their organizations.
Webinar: Elevate Your Relationships: Connect Better, Online and Offline
Whether you want to be a more inspiring leader, team member, or professional, in this very timely, groundbreaking, yet simple-to-implement webinar, Fortune 100 global speaker and #1 global bestselling author Christopher Kai dives into how you can fundamentally connect and engage better based on his 20-years of global experience, science, psychology, and good old-fashioned storytelling.
Webinar: A Conversation with Europe’s Business Event Leaders
PCMA is bringing our EMEA Regional Advisory Board together for a virtual conversation about their challenges, potential solutions they're seeking and ideas around how the community can unite to help each other during this difficult time. You'll hear influential association, corporate, agency and convention bureau perspectives and are encouraged to bring questions to join the dialogue.
Webinar: Digital Experience Institute Office Hours
Join us for the Digital Experience Institute Office Hours on Thursday, April 9th at 11:00 am CT. (Session will be recorded) We will be discussing the digital event resources that are available and sharing ideas for taking more events digital in the wake of the COVID-19. Participants will be able to submit their questions on the quick decisions being made in order to still host events, as opposed to a full cancellation and all things digital events.
** Disclaimer: The thoughts and views expressed during this session are those of the individuals and do not represent the organizations they are affiliated with.
Webinar: Conquer the Fear: Adapting to the New Normal
The industry is experiencing a new normal - working from home. People are turning their living spaces into home offices, and they are not always alone. Whether you live with other people or alone, have a pet or not, the environment is new, and can be challenging. Listen as Sara Ross talks through some strategies and best practices for working from home and keeping yourself on track in these uncharted waters.
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.
Webinar: From Crisis to Recovery
Being the first to be impacted by COVID19, China has since turned the tables and gained control over the outbreak as businesses slowly return to normality. Join this webinar to hear from senior industry leaders in China on how companies have dealt with this major disruption and measures that have been put in place. We will further explore how businesses are finding ways to move towards recovery, post COVID19 trends for the business events industry in 2020 and how our industry is being reshaped that will have us see brighter days ahead.
Webinar: Digital Experience Institute Office Hours
Join us for the Digital Experience Institute Office Hours on Thursday, April 16th at 11:00 am CT. (Session will be recorded) We will be discussing the digital event resources that are available and sharing ideas for taking more events digital in the wake of the COVID-19. Participants will be able to submit their questions on the quick decisions being made in order to still host events, as opposed to a full cancellation and all things digital events.
** Disclaimer: The thoughts and views expressed during this session are those of the individuals and do not represent the organizations they are affiliated with.
Webinar: 5G and Digital Events: Evolution or Revolution
What does the future hold for digital events when it comes to 5G adoption? Join us for this session where we will break down the impacts of 5G that will be seen, felt, and heard in the development of our digital events in 2020 and beyond.
May 2020
CL20 REBROADCAST: The Power of Social Impact and Sustainability
The intersection of social impact, hospitality and sustainability can lead to smart, inclusive and successful events that also give back to the host destination. Explore how to tap into the expertise of venues and host cities to support local community and sustainability programs while also creating meaningful user experiences for attendees. And, discover how to make it easier for events organizers to participate and contribute to the success of ongoing initiatives in social impact and sustainability.
June 2020
CL20 REBROADCAST: Inspire Social Change Through Brand Storytelling
Marketing trailblazer Bozoma Saint John has changed how brands like Apple Music and Pepsi reach their audiences and impact communities using one key element - empathy. Bozoma will share her insights on the changing consumer engagement landscape and why empathy is a powerful brand storytelling and marketing tool that motivates people to make a difference.