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Bringing a ‘Sense of Place’ to Meeting Design

PCMA Convene

“This won’t be news to anyone, but millennials don’t really care about material things,” said Amy Blackman, a strategy consultant for Fruition in Los Angeles, at a Convening Leaders 2019 session in Pittsburgh last month, where the research was released. More Meeting Trends. 5 Trends That are Changing Meeting Design.

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What Meeting Trends We’ll Be Watching in 2020

PCMA Convene

The editors of Convene looked back over 2019, asking this question: What’s one meeting and event trend on my radar in 2020? Among the more intriguing events-industry developments of 2019 were bold moves made on the diversity and inclusion front. Sustainable initiatives became more common in the business events industry in 2019.

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What the ‘Sense of Place’ Travel Trend Means for Event Design

PCMA Convene

“This won’t be news to anyone, but millennials don’t really care about material things,” said Amy Blackman, a strategy consultant for Fruition in Los Angeles, at a Convening Leaders 2019 session in Pittsburgh last month, where the research was released. More Meeting Trends. 5 Trends That are Changing Meeting Design.

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