A new initiative in Boston aims to solve two problems at once: the shortage of highly qualified professionals in the hospitality industry and the lack of diversity in managerial and senior leadership roles.

Help us understand better what has changed from 2023, including how your role is evolving, the challenges you face, what your workplace environment is like, and what keeps you coming back for more (in addition to a paycheck — and yes, we want to hear about that, too!).

If you’re altering your breathing while reading your emails, you may have “email apnea.” That and other career-related news in this week’s roundup of workplace advice and trends curated by the editors of Convene.

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.

Regardless of whether you’re a Swiftie or a non-believer, as an event marketer, you can learn a lot from the megastar’s wildly successful approach to promoting her music, her shows, and herself.

Charlie Todd, founder of the comedy collective Improv Everywhere, will talk about creating joyful shared experiences for conference attendees on the edUcon 2024 Main Stage in Detroit.

Post Dobbs decision, the destinations where the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine can safely meet have dwindled to a select few. Here’s how the association has navigated increasingly tricky legal contracts, member dissonance and advocacy, and the difficult decision to relocate the meeting at the last minute.

As a manager, you might get blamed for something you couldn’t control. Here are some strategies to help you cope — and other career-related advice in this week’s roundup of workplace news and trends curated by the editors of Convene.

Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where.