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The Power of Purpose is Fueled by Collaboration

Smart Meetings

This gathering, which started at Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in Washington, D.C., has grown into a collaborative effort between PCMA, Destinations International, ICCA, International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) and National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals.

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The Way Forward 

PCMA Convene

Two and a half months after Britain’s stunning vote to leave the European Union, the Washington, D.C.–based At more and more conferences, especially those produced by associations and other nonprofit organizations, community-service projects are as expected as exhibit halls and award ceremonies.

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Convene Celebrates Our 30th Anniversary

PCMA Convene

The circle got considerably bigger in 1987, with a vote to open up membership to professionals in the fields of science, education, and engineering, and bigger still in 1990, when all nonprofit association meeting professionals and CEOs were invited to join. “We A Meeting Runs on Its Stomach. “As Informal, Yet Aggressive.

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