May 2013
CONVENE IS TWEETING ABOUT MEETINGS
- Lockable phone/tablet chargers @ events sound like a great idea: #pcma #linkedin #eventprofs
http://t.co/kpvcib8Ltiby HootSuite - What's Love Got to Do With Networking? #eventprofs #pcma
http://t.co/9joeKpmXv8by HootSuite - #Eventprofs: How to take better photos on your iPhone (b/c sometimes it's all you got) via @cntraveler #pcma
http://t.co/99ImbVFjvuby HootSuite - Why mtgs and conventions are 'sales festivals' according to @danielpink #eventprofs #pcma
http://t.co/QyZXCGPYtvby HootSuite - How to predict results of your meeting BEFORE it happens w/ @kaplanmobray
http://t.co/HF4Qn6SkvDby HootSuite
- Lockable phone/tablet chargers @ events sound like a great idea: #pcma #linkedin #eventprofs
Tag Archives: Convene
Think Outside the Cube
Nowadays, meeting spaces need to serve multiple purposes, because (as every event professional knows) each conference, meeting planner, and attendee has a unique goal. In the upcoming December issue of Convene, Senior Editor Barbara Palmer explores the different ways in … Continue reading
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Tagged Altman Building, Convene, Event Professionals, Lot18, Microsoft Outlook, NYC, PCMA, Uncubed
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Rain or Shine, Snow or Sleet
Last night in New York, event professionals proved their dedication to this industry by trekking through nor’easter Athena to get to PlannerTech 2012 — an annual showcase for event-technology startups. Wet and snow-covered, attendees gathered to learn about some of the latest … Continue reading
Marshmallow Dodge Ball, and Other ‘Playspace’ Possibilities
This morning at the 2012 Convene Forum — held Oct. 28-31 at the Gaylord Opryland in Nashville, Tenn. — Pamela Meyer, Ph.D., author and director of the Center to Advance Education for Adults at DePaul University, invited attendees to go … Continue reading
Voices Carry: Understanding and Expanding Your Audience
In the October issue of Convene, I wrote about Our Voices on the Air: Reaching New Audiences Through Indigenous Radio, an inaugural conference — held from July 31 to Aug. 2 at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. — dedicated to preserving and revitalizing … Continue reading
We’re Adding Meat to the Bones
As we finalize the speakers for the Convene Forum, Oct. 28–31, at Nashville’s Gaylord Opryland, I’m getting excited and anxious at the same time. Excited because we’ve got some terrific speakers lined up. And anxious because it’s one thing to … Continue reading
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Tagged Case Western Reserve University, Convene, Convene Forum, David Cooperrider, PCMA
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Bikinis + Burkas
We couldn’t have picked a better keynote speaker to kick off the inaugural PCMA Global Corporate Summit in late July at the Scottish Exhibition & Conference Centre in Glasgow, Scotland, than Frans Johansson. For the first time, we were bringing … Continue reading
DNC 2012: Who’s Running the Show
Having a moment here — sitting in Section 102 of the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., watching delegates and staff and media slowly coalesce into the evening program for the 2012 Democratic National Convention (DNC). If you’re wondering … Continue reading
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Tagged Charlotte, Convene, Democratic National Convention, DNC 2012, Mike Butts, PCMA, Visit Charlotte
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A wiser way to meet
I’ve been intrigued with Wisdom 2.0, a conference that explores the intersection of wisdom, technology, and neuroscience, since its inaugural conference in 2010. I particularly liked how founder Soren Gordhamer jumped in with both feet from the beginning — the … Continue reading
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Tagged Buddhist, Convene, Dalai Lama, Event Professionals, meeting planners, PCMA, Soren Gordhamer, Wisdom 2.0, Wise
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