An interesting study just came out of Vanderbilt University that addresses women in business negotiations. “We found that men and women alike were targeting women with more deception than men,” said Jessica Kennedy, an assistant professor of management at Vanderbilt’s Owen Graduate Sc

It’s October. Do you know where your vacation days are? According to Skift’s latest travel habits survey, almost 51 percent of U.S. workers say they haven’t taken a single vacation day in 2014 so far. “About 15 percent of Americans say they have taken more than

We love to mention when our members are in the news, and since the 2014 International Convention Center Conference begins tomorrow, this is the perfect time to point out a great article in the October issue of Convene that focuses on convention centers. “When a convention center

Success isn’t always fun, says Srini Pillay, M.D., CEO of NeuroBusiness Group, an assistant clinical professor at Harvard Medical School, and a teacher in the Executive Education Program at Harvard Business School. For some people, finding success increases worries that theyR

You’ve reached the top through hard work, good business practices, and great interpersonal skills. In order to continue success at the top, though, you need a quality that is often overlooked by leaders: perspective. “Effective leadership is like a successful car ride. To go pla