Why We Need More Female and Minority Conference Speakers
If you aren't scheduling diverse speakers at your events, the odds are you're not delivering the best content, according to Katie Orenstein, founder of The Op-Ed Project.
Reversing Burnout
Elite athletes manage their energy to reach their performance goals. A workplace strategist outlines how you can put that idea into practice to enhance your own career.
How Medical Meetings Can Help a Broken U.S. Health-Care System
When the dean of a new medical school thinks physicians need to take a more team-based approach, what does that mean for medical meetings?
Is This the Future of Conferences?
When digital media publisher Charlie Melcher set out to create a conference to bring together digital storytellers, he threw out the playbook.
What Can Churches Tell Us About Conferences?
Sociology professor Josh Packard on what the decline in trust in large institutions means for business events — and what meeting professionals must do to thrive in the future.
Can Telecommuting Hurt Your Career?
Amid the pluses, there are potential downsides to telecommuting. Here's how to head them off.
How Women Can Become Better Negotiators — for Themselves
Research shows that women are better negotiators for others than they are for themselves. Here’s how to change that.
To Do Your Best Work, Take Some Time Off
You're losing out on more than vacation when you don't take a break. A conversation with Brigid Schulte.
Serious Buzz About the World's Bees
Beekeepers meet to understand what's behind the global decline of bees — which threatens the world's food supply — and to share best practices for reversing the trend.
An Uncomfortable Truth
It is a difficult subject to talk about, but David Peckinpaugh, head of Maritz Global Events, has become a leader in mobilizing the meetings industry to join in the fight to stop the crime of child sex trafficking.