By ISSA and R.V. Baugus The Global Biorisk Advisory Council® (GBAC), a Division of ISSA, has awarded GBAC STAR™ accreditation to 57 new facilities this week, many of which again are public assembly venues led by IAVM members. “Each week, we see more organizations achieve GBAC S

Media Contacts: Kau’ilani Robinson & Addie Davis Due to the advocacy of the Washington Meeting and Convention Coalition (WMCC), Washington Governor Jay Inslee has modified the state’s Phase 2 and Phase 3 restrictions around business meetings, professional development training and

Your Foundation Proudly Presents The 30|UNDER|30 Class of 2020 Spotlight Sponsored by Ungerboeck  Trevor Chesler Booking & Marketing Coordinator, ASM-Tulsa: BOK Center & Cox Business Convention Center   Trevor Chesler, is the Booking and Marketing Coordinator, B

VenueConnect 2020 Closing Keynote “Now more than ever before– against this backdrop of pandemic and uncertainty–it’s critically important that we come together as a community to share best practices, unique perspectives, and innovative approaches to conducting busine

By R.V. Baugus As founder and CEO of Southlake, Texas-based Abiding Strategy, Lisa Harrington excels in getting businesses “un-stuck” and learning to communicate. Is it fair to say that the public assembly venue industry — like so many others — is stuck today a