PCMA 2019 Convening Leaders: Disrupt & Deliver
PCMA starts 2019 with its most important, influential and inspiring industry event, Convening Leaders! Join Business Events Professionals from around the world for four disruptive days of really cool school.
Still thinking about Pittsburgh?
We can help. Register for the rebroadcast on Jan. 30 and earn up to 5 Clock Hours from this full day of online education and global networking.
Latest Coverage
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Visit Seattle Celebrates 29 Local Women
For the CVB's Convening Leaders 2019 partner activation, it set up a space outside the Ascent Studio at Pittsburgh’s David L. Lawrence Convention Center that was focused on celebrating powerful women who call Seattle home. […]
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Andrew Sykes’ 4 Habits of Magnetic Events
The author, entrepreneur, and founder of Habits at Work gave Convening Leaders 2019 attendees a glimpse of the 11 habits among employees who craft magnetic personalities, and, as a result, successful businesses, but with a twist that zeroed-in on the personality of events. […]
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Making Sense of Room Block Decisions
New research aims to determine what inspires attendees to book inside — or outside — the block. […]
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Microsoft’s Kati Quigley on Shifting a Company’s Culture
Microsoft’s Kati Quigley on how the tech giant has put diversity and inclusion at the forefront. […]
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Heard Around PCMA Convening Leaders Day 3
PCMA Convening Leaders 2019 ended on a rousing note Wednesday. Here are some of the quotes that Convene editors heard that resonated with them during the final day of Disrupt + Deliver sessions in Pittsburgh. […]
Featured Speakers
Billie Jean King
Geena Davis
Seth Godin
Nadya Okamoto
Anka Wittenberg
Holly Ransom
Lisa Skeete Tatum
Steve Pemberton
Molly Breazeale
Dan Sundt
Rohit Bhargava
Lindsey Pollak
What People are Saying
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You get to see 4,500 of your closest friends every year. It’s like coming to a family reunion.
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It’s everything you need in 3 days to build your career.
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I’ve been coming to Convening Leaders for the past 10 years. I just think the education, the latest technology, anything you’re looking for to plan your meeting, it’s at Convening Leaders.
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It’s a great refreshment of re-connecting and networking with people, and then on top of it you get this great education, and inspiring speakers. For me, it’s the best way to start off your year, and if you’re not attending PCMA Convening Leaders, you really should.
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It is the best conference I’ve ever attended. Ever. And as a seasoned professional, I get so much out of it. I can’t tell you how many pictures I’ve taken on my phone of new ideas I’m looking forward to taking back to my corporation.
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Everyone’s here. It’s a great opportunity for you to reconnect, reinvigorate yourself, and be able to start fresh in the new year.
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I'm looking forward to connecting with other event professionals and learning new strategies to create the best conference possible.
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This is my second time attending. I was genuinely blown away the first time and had gained so much exposure and experience from the previous year.
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