PCMA ConveneFrom Skeptic to Sought-After TEDx Speaker CoachFifteen years ago, she coached speakers for the first major TEDx event. Hayley Foster has since built that initial experience into a…1d ago1d ago
PCMA ConveneSurvey Explores Speaker and Planner DynamicsThe ‘2024 Speaking Industry Benchmark Report’ offers insights into the current state of the relationship between planners and speakers and…3d ago3d ago
PCMA ConveneIs the RFP Process for Events Getting Easier or Harder?A handful of event suppliers and organizers traded their insights on how the RFP process has changed since the pandemic during a session at…6d ago6d ago
PCMA ConveneInside WorldatWork’s Speaker Coaching ProgramWorldatWork’s Courtney Mesmer developed a speaker coaching program to improve the participant experience at her organization’s annual…Jul 3Jul 3
PCMA ConveneSwifties and Scholars: Inside an Academic Conference About Taylor SwiftIndiana University Bloomington conference explores music star Taylor Swift’s lyricism, feminism, economic impact, social-media presence…Jul 1Jul 1
PCMA Convene‘Organizations Don’t Change. People Do.’The behavioral change management expert on three challenges that leaders who are serious about change must grapple with.Jun 271Jun 271
PCMA ConveneThe Anti-Diet Movement on Display at an Event for DietitiansA recent Washington Post article pointed the finger at a nutrition conference as an outlet for misinformation that can contribute to the…Jun 24Jun 24
PCMA ConveneWho Is More Creative: Humans or Gen AI?The thinking about generative AI so far has been that it is best at rote tasks and cannot compete with human ingenuity. But research from…Jun 20Jun 20
PCMA ConveneWhat’s Keeping Women out of the Business Events C-Suite?Women make up 70 percent of the global events industry workforce yet hold only 16 percent of the top management positions, according to a…Jun 17Jun 17
PCMA Convene‘The Radical Act’ of Creating CommunityFood is central to my Italian heritage, so of course I gravitated toward food-related trends identified by VML Intelligence, the futurism…Jun 13Jun 13