Links:

·      Booking a Controversial Event Speaker? Here’s How to Prepare for the Unexpected

·      Navigating Political Polarization at Your Events

·      Why Organizations Are Choosing to Meet in Controversial Destinations

·      Moving Your Meeting Amid Rising Reproductive Rights Concerns

·      The Freeman Trust Report

·      Survey Explores Speaker and Planner Dynamics

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Episode Transcript

Meet the Convene Editors: 

·      Michelle Russell, Editor in Chief

·      Barbara Palmer, Deputy Editor

·      Jennifer N. Dienst, Senior Editor

·      Casey Gale, Managing Editor

·      Curt Wagner, Digital Editor

·      Magdalina Atanassova, Digital Media Editor

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Trade-show organizer Greg Topalian looked back at trends he predicted a decade ago and offered five more for the next 10 years during his presentation at ECEF.

By Michelle Russell, editor in chief of Convene.

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5 Events Industry Predictions

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Links:

·      ‘Right Now, We’re in Triage Mode’

·      LA Times: Opinion: Helene destroyed my hometown. I don’t want climate change stories of false hope

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Episode Transcript

Meet the Convene Editors: 

·      Michelle Russell, Editor in Chief

·      Barbara Palmer, Deputy Editor

·      Jennifer N. Dienst, Senior Editor

·      Casey Gale, Managing Editor

·      Curt Wagner, Digital Editor

·      Magdalina Atanassova, Digital Media Editor

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Behavioral science expert Dominic Thurbon on why the last hour of your event is so important to its success — and how he thinks you should use it.

By Barbara Palmer, deputy editor of Convene.

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The Power of the Perfect Conference Closing

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Contact Information: For anything podcast-related, reach out to Magdalina Atanassova, matanassova(at)pcma(dot)org.

Sponsorships and Partnerships: Reach 36,000+ qualified meeting organizers with Convene, the multi-award-winning magazine for the business events industry. Contact our sales team: https://www.pcma.org/advertise-sponsorship/

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Links:

·      EOS: A More Sustainable Way to Attend Distant Science Conferences

·      Prescribing a Hub-and-Spoke Approach

·      Bridging the Generation Gap at Events

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Episode Transcript

Meet the Convene Editors: 

·      Michelle Russell, Editor in Chief

·      Barbara Palmer, Deputy Editor

·      Jennifer N. Dienst, Senior Editor

·      Casey Gale, Managing Editor

·      Curt Wagner, Digital Editor

·      Magdalina Atanassova, Digital Media Editor

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Contact Information: For anything podcast-related, reach out to Magdalina Atanassova, matanassova(at)pcma(dot)org.

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Two sustainability experts have created a tool to accurately measure an event’s true carbon footprint. Here’s the level of detail required.

By Michelle Russell, editor in chief of Convene.

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Measuring an Event’s Carbon Footprint — It’s All in the Details

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Contact Information: For anything podcast-related, reach out to Magdalina Atanassova, matanassova(at)pcma(dot)org.

Sponsorships and Partnerships: Reach 36,000+ qualified meeting organizers with Convene, the multi-award-winning magazine for the business events industry. Contact our sales team: https://www.pcma.org/advertise-sponsorship/

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Links:

·      CES gets a rebrand (and a new logo) as organizers of the tech show step forward

·      How CES survived the great tech trade show meltdown

·      Refreshed. Recreated. Reimagined.

·      Igniting Innovation Since 1924. Celebrating CTA’s 100th Anniversary.

·      Convene Talk on TED Rebranding

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Episode Transcript

Meet the Convene Editors: 

·      Michelle Russell, Editor in Chief

·      Barbara Palmer, Deputy Editor

·      Jennifer N. Dienst, Senior Editor

·      Casey Gale, Managing Editor

·      Curt Wagner, Digital Editor

·      Magdalina Atanassova, Digital Media Editor

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As Earth’s average global temperature rises, the number of extreme weather events — including drenching rain, severe floods, and heat waves — is climbing, too. A new research report documents the effect of extreme weather on a full year of events of all kinds in Canada.

By Barbara Palmer, deputy editor of Convene.

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How Extreme Weather Is Impacting Events

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Sponsorships and Partnerships: Reach 36,000+ qualified meeting organizers with Convene, the multi-award-winning magazine for the business events industry. Contact our sales team: https://www.pcma.org/advertise-sponsorship/

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Links:

·      Convening EMEA 2024

·      Convene 4 Climate

·      Convening EMEA: Trusting in the Future

·      Inaugural Convene 4 Climate Launching as a ‘Catalyst for Change’

·      5 Ways to Inspire Event Participants to Act Sustainably

·      Why Curiosity and Attention Are the Secrets to Coaching

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Episode Transcript

Meet the Convene Editors: 

·      Michelle Russell, Editor in Chief

·      Barbara Palmer, Deputy Editor

·      Jennifer N. Dienst, Senior Editor

·      Casey Gale, Managing Editor

·      Curt Wagner, Digital Editor

·      Magdalina Atanassova, Digital Media Editor

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Contact Information: For anything podcast-related, reach out to Magdalina Atanassova, matanassova(at)pcma(dot)org.

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The co-founders of Backtrack, a mobile app for recording exhibit booth conversations, went the extra mile to make connections and get leads at ECEF 2024. Their experience can help spark ideas for all kinds of exhibitors and sponsors.

By Curt Wagner, digital editor of Convene.

Read the Article:

Making an Impact as an Event Exhibitor

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Contact Information: For anything podcast-related, reach out to Magdalina Atanassova, matanassova(at)pcma(dot)org.

Sponsorships and Partnerships: Reach 36,000+ qualified meeting organizers with Convene, the multi-award-winning magazine for the business events industry. Contact our sales team: https://www.pcma.org/advertise-sponsorship/

Music: Inspirational Cinematic Piano with Orchestra

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