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Childcare at Events Remains Expensive and Still Hard to Come By

EventMB

Lyons said that most of her returning clients are association and government organizations, with corporate business lagging. Tempesta, who has picked up some contracts from competitors who went out of business, said anyone entering the event childcare business these days faces steep challenges.

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PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2017

PCMA Convene

As a “governmentmeeting planner, I am con-stantly challenged with limited budgets, outdated technology, and long-lasting traditions. I am pushed to find creative solutions to keep our meetings fresh and engaging for all of those who attend. Senior Meetings Planner National Contract Management Association Ashburn, Virginia, USA.

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Convene Celebrates Our 30th Anniversary

PCMA Convene

For decades, membership in PCMA had been a closed circle, limited to medical-meeting professionals. Outside of medical meetings, “those [organizations] that were going to have a meeting, instead of Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland [putting on a show], it was the new secretary in the department.

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