Please welcome our newest members who joined IAVM in March and April 2015—a total of 289 new members. Our network of professionals is growing and we are reaching record numbers. Thank you for being a part of the association!

According to the 2014 Sustainability Report from VenueDataSource, one major obstacle toward moving forward with venue specific sustainability projects is the ability to convince senior leadership of its value. One goal of the IAVM Sustainability Committee is to assist IAVM members in

Jacob Molz and his company, ISS 24/7, did something really cool. They created an infographic based on VenueDataSource’s 2015 Safety and Security Report. “The most professional venue managers are well-informed,” Molz wrote on Medium. “This data can help you make

As you head into your weekend, take a moment and watch this delightful “30 for 30” short about the San Francisco Giants’ mascot from the 1980s. “The Anti-Mascot” is directed by Colin Hanks and tells the story of a team, the fans, and a hated crab.

If there is one phrase I have heard more than any other in the nearly six years I have been general manager, it’s this: That’s not how we’ve always done it. And before you immediately think the phrase is uttered from office or event staff the most often, I will tell you… it’s not. Tha