PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2020

A conference rolled out plans for an all-women speaker lineup. And the Twittersphere erupted in fury and demanded change after a speaker shared how she was denied entry to a conference because she arrived with her still-breastfeeding baby. That order gets even taller when it comes to reflecting diversity in a speaker lineup.

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SmartMeetings

JULY 4, 2020

To do that, you need the following: Experiences : Design experiences where the attendees and speakers take ownership to educate each other. Speakers : Select speakers from diverse communities and give them the platform to advance their dreams and goals. What won’t change is airlines. 100 percent required.

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SmartMeetings

JUNE 19, 2019

Use easy, interest-peaking subject lines in email invitations (maybe the name of a prominent speaker). Quality content is the most important aspect of a medical meeting. Here are a few tips from Cote: Provide quality speakers who are credible, published and engaging. Related: The Ground Shifts Yet Again for Medical Meetings.

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