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SUMMARY:PCMA NextGen Presents: A Day in the Life: Exploring Career Paths in the Meetings & Events Industry
DESCRIPTION:PCMA NextGen Presents: A Day in the Life\nExploring Career Paths in the Meetings & Events Industry\nREGISTER TODAY!\n \nDate: Wednesday\, November 18\, 2026\nTime: 1:00 PM CT\nFormat: Virtual Webinar \nEver wondered what a day in the life of a corporate planner\, association planner\, or supplier really looks like?\nJoin PCMA NextGen for an engaging and insightful conversation featuring professionals representing three distinct career paths within the meetings and events industry. From managing complex events and building successful partnerships to overcoming unexpected challenges and navigating career growth\, our panelists will take you behind the scenes to share their experiences\, lessons learned\, and practical advice. Whether you’re just starting your career\, exploring new opportunities\, or seeking to expand your industry knowledge\, this webinar will offer valuable perspectives to help you navigate your professional journey with confidence. \nLearner Outcomes\nBy the end of this webinar\, participants will be able to: \n\nExplore career pathways: Identify the roles\, responsibilities\, and career opportunities within corporate planning\, association planning\, and supplier organizations.\nUnderstand industry collaboration: Describe how planners and suppliers build partnerships to execute successful meetings and events.\nNavigate industry challenges: Identify common challenges and practical strategies for overcoming obstacles.\nGain career insights: Recognize valuable lessons and professional development strategies from experienced industry professionals.\nPlan for professional growth: Identify actionable steps to strengthen relationships\, develop skills\, and advance within the industry.\n\nWho Should Attend? \n\nStudents and recent graduates interested in the meetings and events industry\nEmerging professionals and those early in their careers\nCorporate and association meeting planners\nHospitality\, hotel sales\, and supplier professionals\nProfessionals exploring career transitions\nAnyone interested in networking\, career development\, and industry growth\n\nREGISTER TODAY! \nMeet Our Panelists\n \nMorgan Prewitt\nOwner/Founder\, MPACT Events\nCorporate Planner \nRockkeeya “Rocky” Brooks\, EMBA\nSenior Meeting Planner\, American College of Surgeons\nNextGen Co-Chair\, PCMA Midwest Chapter\nAssociation Planner \nMatt Radenbaugh\nAssistant Director of Group Sales\, Fairmont Chicago\nSupplier Perspective \nMeet Our Moderator \nCharlie Wasson\, CMP\nMeeting Coordinator\, American Institute of Steel Construction\nCharlie will moderate the discussion\, explore the panelists’ unique career journeys\, and facilitate an interactive audience Q&A designed to connect emerging professionals with experienced industry leaders. \nYour Career. Your Journey. Your Next Opportunity.\nEvery successful industry professional started somewhere. Discover the people\, partnerships\, and possibilities that shape the meetings and events industry\, and gain inspiration to take the next step in your career.\nWednesday\, November 18\, 2026 | 3:00 PM CT | Virtual Webinar\nRegister today and invest in your professional future!
URL:https://greatermidwest.pcma.org/event/day-in-the-life/
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CATEGORIES:Chapters,Education,Featured,Industry Calendar,Networking
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