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: Leading by Example
Do You Know Your Meeting’s WalkScore?
There probably is research showing how much attendees love to meet in walkable cities, but all you really have to do is think back to a meeting you attended where the convention center and hotel was within easy range of … Continue reading
The Emmys Love ‘Temple Grandin’
A big winner at last night’s Emmy Awards was HBO’s “Temple Grandin,” which picked up seven honors in the “Miniseries or Movie” category — for best TV movie, lead actress (Claire Danes), supporting actress (Julia Ormond), supporting actor (David Strathairn), … Continue reading
Finishing Strong in New Orleans
When I talked to St. Bernard Project founders Liz McCartney and Zack Rosenburg in early 2009, I got the sense they hoped that they would be out of a job by now. After Katrina hit the Gulf Coast five years … Continue reading
‘One Good Leg Between Them’
Kirk Bauer, the executive director of Disabled Sports USA, who was the subject of a Leading by Example profile in our June issue, is at it again — proving to the world that people with disabilities can lead as ruggedly … Continue reading
The Oil Spill Gets an X Factor
How cool is this: the latest X PRIZE competition, just announced yesterday, is for oil cleanup. Funded by Wendy Schmidt, president of the Schmidt Family Foundation, the Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X CHALLENGE offers a $1.4-million prize to whoever is … Continue reading
Haiti: A Moment for Hope
Today marks six months and one day after a violent earthquake devastated Haiti — and exactly six months after the non-profit organization Healing Hands for Haiti (HHH) — which provides rehabilitation clinical services and education in Haiti — began rebuilding … Continue reading
Kirk Bauer on Leadership
Because of the way the world works, some of the most interesting things that our current Leading by Example profile, Disabled Sports USA Executive Director Kirk Bauer, had to say when I interviewed him were around the topic of leadership — … Continue reading
Confidence is Contagious
PCMA member Jean Tracy, senior national sales director for the George Fern Company, is living proof that confidence and compassion are contagious. Tracy is a longtime volunteer for Healing Hands for Haiti, a non-profit organization which provides rehabilitative services to … Continue reading
In Praise of Logistics
Meeting planning is not all about logistics.But logistics have never looked so good to me as it did in Haiti, where I traveled in late March with Healing Hands for Haiti, an organization that provides physical therapy, prosthetics, and other … Continue reading
Housing Haiti
I usually love to fall asleep to the plunk of rain on the roof. But it was a horrible sound to hear in Port-au-Prince, where I traveled in late March and saw thousands of men, women, and children living in … Continue reading
