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Including and Honoring Indigenous People! PCMA Convene shares: A growing number of meeting organizers and destinations have expanded their efforts to recognize and include Indigenous people, and their knowledge and culture, in their events. Learn more as we celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day! https://lnkd.in/edyDNJYs Author: Convene Editors  #IndigenousPeopleDay #EventProfs

@PCMA Convene shares - Architects of Connection: Event Organizers Offer New Ways to Network. Planners share how they are being more intentional about helping their event participants make more meaningful connections. Take a look - https://pcma.co/3U75ET1 Author: Convene Editors #PCMA #EventProfs

We know Convening EMEA 2024 is over... but we just can’t stop thinking about it! 🤯 So, here’s one last treat: a video that recaps a whirlwind week of networking, laughs, drinks, hugs, learning... and maybe a little too little sleep! 😴 We promise this is our final Convening EMEA 2024 video (for now 😉). But if you were there, we bet you’re still feeling the post-event glow 🤩 , just like us! And while you’re still buzzing, don’t forget to register your interest for Convening EMEA 2025 in Rotterdam. Be the first to know when early-bird tickets go live: https://lnkd.in/e6FMpcRJ #ConveningEMEA #PCMAEMEA #EventsIndustry #EventProfs

PCMA and Louisville Tourism believe in the power of the humanitarian and instilling compassion throughout the world. In recognition of Louisville officially being declared a “Compassionate City”, this scholarship is focused on recognizing humanitarian and social impact efforts. The PCMA Foundation Humanitarian Scholarship is more than just an event-based scholarship, it is an all-encompassing program looking to foster and promote those who are doing good in the business events industry. Qualified applicants will be individuals who lead, or develop, programs and initiatives in at least one of the following sectors: Inclusion, Empowerment, Social Innovation and/or Cause Awareness. There will be three recipients annually. Scholarship Recipient Benefits Include: ✳️ PCMA membership for one year ✳️ $1000 in support of the charity of their choice ✳️ The recipient’s application will be automatically entered as a nomination in the Impact Award category for the PCMA Visionary Awards. This does not guarantee selection as a finalist or winner of the category. ✳️ Three (3) nights housing and registration for 2025 Convening Leaders in Houston, TX ✳️ Invitations to attend hosted activities by Louisville Tourism during Convening Leaders 2025 ✳️ Ticket to PCMA Foundation’s Party with a Purpose at 2025 Convening Leaders ✳️ Ticket to PCMA Foundation Visionary Awards in 2025 ✳️ Invitation to attend the Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awards in Louisville, KY in 2025 Application deadline is October 31, 2024 Apply today! https://pcma.co/47KthWP #EventProfs #Scholarships #PCMA

The Stepping Up Challenge is back! 👟 Let's make this our biggest participation ever! All PCMA Chapters are coming together this fall, leading up to Convening Leaders 2025 in Houston, TX to celebrate all that PCMA is doing for our communities; to foster engagement with members, to promote collaboration across chapters, to generate fun competition/rivalry, and to support our industry friends. For chapters that are participating, funds raised are being shared with the PCMA Foundation and the chapters. Register today! https://pcma.co/3ZWbj1O STARTS: Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:01 am CST ENDS: Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 11:59 pm CST Presented by The Palm Beaches Powered By Heka Health #EventProfs #PCMA PCMA Canada East Chapter PCMA Canada West Chapter PCMA Capital Chapter PCMA Chesapeake Chapter PCMA Greater Midwest Chapter PCMA Greater Philadelphia Chapter PCMA Gulf States Chapter PCMA Heartland Chapter PCMA Mexico Chapter PCMA New England PCMA New York Area Chapter PCMA Northern California Chapter PCMA Southwest and Pacific Chapter PCMA POWER Chapter PCMA Southeast Chapter

PCMA and Gevme introduce enhanced Spark Platform. PCMA and CEMA President and CEO, Sherrif Karamat, CAE, and Veemal Gungadin, Gevme CEO today announced enhancements to Spark, including the ability to identify viable destinations and venues. The integration with Tempest will enable business events strategists to be even more productive providing the capability to identify destinations and venues that meet their needs and criteria, all in one spot, the Spark platform.  Read more.  https://lnkd.in/e8xNy9cM   #Spark #EventTech #AIforEvents #IMEX24 #EventProfs #PCMA

A PCMA Convene story: 'Right Now, We're in Triage Mode’ Event and hospitality workers are playing a big role in helping devastated areas throughout the Southeast recover from Hurricane Helene. In the Gulf, Category-5 Milton threatens to batter Florida’s Gulf Coast once again. Here’s how you can help. https://lnkd.in/euvCNTKm #EventProfs #HurricaneHelene Written by Jennifer Dienst

This month's PCMA Member Spotlight shines on Igor Tobias, sharing insights to guide you on your own PCMA membership journey. Check out his story! https://lnkd.in/eH5zFhpj #PCMAMember #EventProfs PCMA Latin America (LATAM)

Heading to IMEX? Don’t miss out! Make sure to swing by the PCMA booth F410 on Smart Monday for something special. Not only will you meet our awesome team, but you’ll also get access to an exclusive Spark workshop led by Tess M. Vismale, CMP, DES and PCMA ELI sessions facilitated by Tammy Moore, CMP, CMM and Vinodhini Deshetty. This is your chance to get an inside look at Spark and boost your insights with unique, hands-on learning. See you there! #IMEX24 #PCMA #EventProfs

We couldn’t agree more! A huge congratulations to PCMA EMEA for making Convening EMEA and Convene 4 Climate a resounding success. 👏 Two game-changing events in one week—powered by dedication, collaboration, and bold ideas. Thank you to all the amazing participants who brought their energy and open minds to the table. Together, we’ve made an impact! #ConveningEMEA #Convene4Climate #PCMAEMEA #EventProfs