Flash Friday: How To Ace the Discovery Phase of Event Design

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You’ve started working on a new event, with new clients or stakeholders and you’re starting from scratch – how do you go from square one to designing a plan for your event to meet all of the strategic objectives?

In the design and discovery phase, we ask A LOT of questions! Though we are the experts at what we do (creating experiences designed with purpose!), our clients are the experts on themselves, their brands, and their audiences. They know what success looks like to their teams, their organizations, and their constituents.

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December DES Expert Panel Q&A

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This is your opportunity to hear from our DES Experts Amilie Parent, Dahlia El Gazzar, and Sourabh Kothari and ask the questions you want answered, whether related directly to the course content, or a challenge you may be facing in your own work in the virtual/hybrid events world.

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2024 PCMA Convening Leaders

San Diego Convention Center 111 W Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA, United States

Join us Jan. 7-10, 2024, when PCMA Convening Leaders brings its flagship education and networking event to San Diego, California.

CL24 Onsite Career Networking Reception

San Diego Convention Center 111 W Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA, United States

Connect with diverse and talented professionals in the business events industry, in a variety of roles, without leaving your home or office. Reach business events strategists- all with a passion for social and economic progress, professional and personal development, business growth, and organizational success.

Business Events Industry Week

Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Mt Vernon Pl NW, Washington, DC, United States

Business Events Industry Week (BEIW) is not just another industry event; you’re becoming part of a global movement that celebrates our industry’s purpose—bringing people together to make a difference for our businesses, our communities and our audiences. We are all a part of it, and what you do matters. For more information on the Business […]

2024 Showcase

Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Mt Vernon Pl NW, Washington, DC, United States

Co-located with Business Events Industry Week, Showcase is an annual one-day event that invites Business Event Strategists to connect with industry partners through immersive booth experiences that will bring back the nostalgia of the cross-country road trip, and link event needs with destinations, venues, technology, and service providers. For more information on the Showcase, please […]

Living in Color

Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Mt Vernon Pl NW, Washington, DC, United States

Celebrate authenticity, pride, compassion, and living life boldly and in vivid color! Cheer on your industry friends and colleagues* who will be taking to the catwalk in their favorite Palm Beach inspired attire. For more information, click here.

Visionary Awards

Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Mt Vernon Pl NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join the celebration as we recognize industry trailblazers – The evening will recognize four Lifetime Achievement Honorees and 22 Professional Excellence Award Finalists. For more information on the Visionary Awards, please click here.

The Business of Events 2024

Marina Bay Sands, Singapore 10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore

Together, we will shape the next horizon.  The Business of Events is where you will meet and join a like-minded community of relentless innovators and trailblazers who thrive on creating meaningful human connections and leverage events masterfully to drive business growth and social change.  We will explore new thinking and research on changing consumer behaviours; delve into the art […]

PCMA Webinar | Path Forward in Sustainability

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Step onto the greener path of events with our upcoming webinar. Join us as we delve into the crossroads of what it means to be a certified sustainable event with our own Head of Sustainability, Carolina Goradesky inspiring positive change one webinar at a time. Plus, learn invaluable “Tips and Tricks” from Virginia Till of the EPA to enhance your event planning.

IMEX Frankfurt 2024

Congress Center Messe Frankfurt Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1, Frankfurt em Main, Room Fantasie, Germany

The heartbeat of the global business events community IMEX is where every part of the global events industry comes for a high-value, high-return boost of real business, real relationships and […]

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PCMA Webinar | Turbocharge Your Event Planning with AI

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Explore the transformative power of AI in the business events industry in this month’s webinar. Discover how AI optimizes event planning, enhances attendee experiences, and drives meaningful engagement, revolutionizing every aspect of event management.