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Trend Report: Tourism Brings Storytelling to Life

SmartMeetings

Event planners are in a perfect position to leverage the perceived image of destinations as a vehicle for their message. The right speaker can put listeners in their shoes as they share their first-hand experiences of starting a company, overcoming a life-threatening disease or climbing a mountain. Put a face to the feeling.

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Convene Celebrates Our 30th Anniversary

PCMA Convene

Nichols’ pioneering writing in the field — she edited the first version of Professional Meeting Management , published in 1985 — turned her into a teacher, she said. She was invited to speak at industry events, where she met a number of planners who were new to the profession. The More Things Change. “It From Old Boys to Young Women.

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