Fifteen years ago, she coached speakers for the first major TEDx event. Hayley Foster has since built that initial experience into a successful business, helping speakers to focus on what makes their message unique and their presentation authentic.

By Michelle Russell, editor in chief of Convene.

Read the Article:

From Skeptic to Sought-After TEDx Speaker Coach

‘Programming Stellar Content That Connects With an Audience’

CMP Series Article

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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/

Music: Inspirational Cinematic Piano with Orchestra

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This season, hosted by Magdalina Atanassova, Convene’s digital media editor, offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into Convening Leaders 2024, held in sunny San Diego this January 2024, alongside the PCMA staff.

This episode is brought to you by Visit Kingston.

Guest Information:

·      Jennifer Bishop

Jennifer Bishop brings more than 19 years of experience at PCMA in her role as Strategic Director, Business Development, working with various team members to develop PCMA’s partnership program and sponsorship opportunities.   

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Contact Information: For any questions, 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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Note: In the conversation, we refer to “Carolina”. We speak of Carolina Goradesky, Head of Global Sustainability at PCMA.

Links:

·      Earth Day 2024: Ending Single-Use Plastic

·      Earth Day 2024 Official Website

·      A Sustainability Pulse Check for Events

·      Net Zero Carbon Pledge for the Events Industry

·      “Banishing Plastic” – on Convene cover

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Episode Transcript

Meet the Convene Editors: 

·      Michelle Russell, Editor in Chief

·      Barbara Palmer, Deputy Editor

·      Jennifer Dienst, Senior Editor

·      Casey Gale, Managing Editor

·      Curt Wagner, Digital Editor

·      Magdalina Atanassova, Digital Media Editor

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Instagram:  instagram.com/pcmaconvene

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

Music: Inspirational Cinematic Piano with Orchestra

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This season, hosted by Magdalina Atanassova, Convene’s digital media editor, offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into Convening Leaders 2024, held in sunny San Diego this January 2024. 

Guest Information:

·      Shawn Kanungo

As a globally recognized innovation strategist and bestselling author, Shawn Kanungo works at the intersection of creativity, business, and technology. He spent 12 years at Deloitte working closely with leaders to help them better plan for the opportunities associated with disruptive innovation. Since leaving Deloitte, Kanungo has worked with hundreds of organizations on their journey to digital transformation.   

Episode Transcript

Follow Convene:

Website:        pcma.org/convene

LinkedIn:        linkedin.com/showcase/pcma-convene

Instagram:     instagram.com/pcmaconvene

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Subscribe to our newsletters: pcma.org/subscribe-to-pcma-emails

Contact Information: For any questions, 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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How an Agrifood Event Is Cultivating Innovation and International Participation

Rooted in New York but reaching the world online, the Grow-NY Competition and Summit provides $3 million in funding for innovative startups working throughout the agrifood ecosystem, from new farming technologies to ready-to-eat food products.

By Casey Gale, managing editor of Convene.

Read the Article:

How an Agrifood Event Is Cultivating Innovation and International Participation

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Subscribe to our newsletters: pcma.org/subscribe-to-pcma-emails

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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This season, hosted by Magdalina Atanassova, Convene’s digital media editor, offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into Convening Leaders 2024, held in sunny San Diego this January 2024. 

Guest Information: 

·      Shawn Kanungo

As a globally recognized innovation strategist and bestselling author, Shawn Kanungo works at the intersection of creativity, business, and technology. He spent 12 years at Deloitte working closely with leaders to help them better plan for the opportunities associated with disruptive innovation. Since leaving Deloitte, Kanungo has worked with hundreds of organizations on their journey to digital transformation.    

Follow Convene:

Website:         pcma.org/convene

LinkedIn:         linkedin.com/showcase/pcma-convene

Instagram:      instagram.com/pcmaconvene

X:                    twitter.com/pcmaconvene

Subscribe to our newsletters: pcma.org/subscribe-to-pcma-emails 

Contact Information: For any questions, 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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Links:

·      Inside WorldatWork’s Speaker Coaching Program

·      Read the March April cover story

Get News Junkie: https://www.pcma.org/campaign/news-junkie/

Episode Transcript

Meet the Convene Editors: 

·      Michelle Russell, Editor in Chief

·      Barbara Palmer, Deputy Editor

·      Jennifer Dienst, Senior Editor

·      Casey Gale, Managing Editor

·      Curt Wagner, Digital Editor

·      Magdalina Atanassova, Digital Media Editor

Follow Convene:

Website:     pcma.org/convene

LinkedIn:     linkedin.com/showcase/pcma-convene

Instagram:  instagram.com/pcmaconvene

X:                twitter.com/pcmaconvene

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

Music: Inspirational Cinematic Piano with Orchestra

 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This season, hosted by Magdalina Atanassova, Convene’s digital media editor, offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into Convening Leaders 2024, held in sunny San Diego this January 2024, alongside the PCMA staff.

Guest Information:

·      Megan Culligan

Megan Culligan brings various event components together to intentionally design a live hybrid experience for online and onsite attendees at Convening Leaders. As an Associate, Events & Experiences at PCMA, and a proud DES graduate, she strives to deliver informative, engaging and meaningful experiences for participants.   

Episode Transcript

Follow Convene:

Website:        pcma.org/convene

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Instagram:     instagram.com/pcmaconvene

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Subscribe to our newsletters: pcma.org/subscribe-to-pcma-emails

Contact Information: For any questions, 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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The Myth of Learning Styles — and Why You Should Still Design for Them

Organizational psychologist Adam Grant explains what we’ve gotten wrong about learning styles — and how thinking about them differently can benefit our audiences.

By Barbara Palmer, deputy editor of Convene.

Read the Article:

The Myth of Learning Styles — and Why You Should Still Design for Them

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Subscribe to our newsletters: pcma.org/subscribe-to-pcma-emails

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

 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This season, hosted by Magdalina Atanassova, Convene’s digital media editor, offers an exclusive behind-the-scenes glimpse into Convening Leaders 2024, held in sunny San Diego this January 2024, alongside the PCMA staff. 

Guest Information: 

·      Megan Culligan

Megan Culligan brings various event components together to intentionally design a live hybrid experience for online and onsite attendees at Convening Leaders. As an Associate, Events & Experiences at PCMA, and a proud DES graduate, she strives to deliver informative, engaging and meaningful experiences for participants.    

Follow Convene:

Website:         pcma.org/convene

LinkedIn:         linkedin.com/showcase/pcma-convene

Instagram:      instagram.com/pcmaconvene

X:                    twitter.com/pcmaconvene

Subscribe to our newsletters: pcma.org/subscribe-to-pcma-emails 

Contact Information: For any questions, 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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