September Lunch & Learn: Influencing Cultural & Systemic Change Within Your Organization

Please join us for an enlightening panel discussion on Influencing Cultural and Systemic Change Within Your Organization - We'll be discussing how meaningful change requires addressing systemic issues and fostering a culture of inclusion that benefits all employees, not just specific groups. Despite the shift away from DEI, many workers still value fairness and belonging in

June Lunch & Learn: Don’t Overlook the Obvious: Safety & Event Management

It's easy to get overwhelmed with managing risk and keeping your attendees safe. What element(s) are you overlooking? Join us to learn how safety planning can help you prevent, prepare, and respond. We'll examine event safety from the big picture to the small details and share real-world examples of planners and DMOs who have experienced

March Lunch & Learn: Back to the Basics: Creating Better ROI From Your RFP

Hear from an event organizer, third party representative, and industry partners on the critical details needed for a successful RFP, as well as insights on obtaining the greatest value for sourcing your event. Date: March 25, 2025 Time: 12:00 - 1:30 pm ET Where: Virtual Registration Link Below Moderated by Leah Lewis, President Elect PCMA

December Lunch & Learn: Anticipating Tomorrow: Preparing for Change in the Events Industry

Explore proactive strategies for navigating change in the meetings and events industry after the 2024 election. Gain insights from industry experts on anticipating trends, adapting to regulatory shifts, and fostering resilience. Join us to unlock new opportunities in an evolving landscape. Date: December 12, 2024 Time: 12:00 - 1:30 pm ET Where: Virtual Registration Link

July Lunch & Learn: The State of DEI: Is it Dying or is it Evolving?

July Lunch & Learn: The State of DEI: Is it Dying or is it Evolving? Join us for a virtual and thought-provoking conversation on the state of DEI. As several states continue to introduce or pass anti-DEI bills, and corporations and associations reevaluate their DEI initiatives, we will take a look at what can we

March Lunch & Learn: Empowering Change: Advocacy in the Meetings & Events Industry – Unveiling the ‘Why,’ ‘How,’ and ‘Vote’

Empowering Change: Advocacy in the Meetings & Events Industry - Unveiling the 'Why,' 'How,' and 'Vote' Join us for an insightful session delving into the crucial world of advocacy within the Meetings & Events industry. Explore the reasons behind advocacy efforts, learn effective advocacy methods such as hill visits and storytelling to policy makers, and

February Lunch & Learn: Is AI “Applicable Intelligence”?: Using AI to Enhance Efficiency in Your Daily Workflow

Is AI "Applicable Intelligence"?: Using AI to Enhance Efficiency in Your Daily Workflow Join us as we delve into AI and its applications in the events industry. This session is for business event organizers, DMO/NSO partners, and hotel sales professionals seeking practical strategies to integrate AI into your daily workflow and the tactical advantages to

Bouncing Back

Don't miss the Q2 Spark Virtual Program: Bouncing Back!