Doors open in 15 minutes. Which of your staff are in position, in route, or not even in the building yet? What percentage of staff in position is acceptable to proceed with, and how would you verify this in real-time—or after your event if the need arose? One of the goals of Big Data:

A Trained Crowd Manager (TCM) Live session was held this year the day after VenueConnect in Baltimore concluded. There were several participants, including Jason Poppe—director of events and operations for Georgetown Athletics and McDonough Arena in Washington, D.C.—whom we spoke with

The IAVM Foundation is proud to announce the Joseph A. Floreano Scholarship + Internship Program recipients for the 2015 Arena Management Conference (AMC), recognizing five, deserving individuals who demonstrate leadership, character, community involvement, and the potential to be fut

Imagine making a fire. You have to continually feed it more fuel if you want it to burn brighter and higher. The same can be said for creativity. The best results are found through persistence. That’s not how most people feel, though, and a new study shows how mistaken they are.

This week’s finale spotlight of recipients in the IAVM Foundation’s inaugural class of 30|UNDER|30 are asked, “What influenced you to get involved in the venue industry?” Natalie Barrow Director of Arts Education and Community Outreach Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre Atlanta, Georg