Meetings Today caught up with Ronnie Collins, chief sales officer for Visit Anaheim, to learn the details of the "Golden Decade," and also about mega events coming to the destination, a major property renovation project and a meetings incentive program named Meetings Momentum.
 

Logan Pratt sits down with two representatives from Visit Greater Palm Springs to learn how the destination is both creating new developments while balancing its commitment to environmental and social sustainability.

Lindsay Holder, founder of Hustle Flow Lab, explores what it means to heal body image from the inside out and finally see ourselves with the love we deserved all along.

From the Super Bowl to All-Star games an upcoming Final Four championships, Phoenix is well-versed in the business of sports. Learn how the city pulls of major sporting events, and also applies that experience to major conventions.

On this episode of the Meetings Today podcast, our own Taylor Smith talks with Tahira Endean, head of program at IMEX, about her new book released at the end of March that invites industry professionals to see events “not merely as logistical undertakings but as powerful catalysts for happiness, productivity and trust.”

What would you do if you truly believed you only had one life to live? Deanna Nwosu, Program Manager at REI, shares how she’s learned to take bold risks, embrace fear with courage and grow her confidence.

In this Meetings Today podcast episode, Content Developer Taylor Smith speaks with Kim Mueller, director of sales in the tourism department for the Town of Ocean City, Maryland, about everything that makes this East Coast destination the total package for meetings and events of all kinds.

Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center DOSM Russ Mitchell talks about the brand's massive new $1.3 billion property near San Diego, which will be the largest of its kind on the West Coast.

As more women break through barriers into leadership roles, the challenges don’t disappear—they evolve. 

This special episode, recorded in front of a live audience during the 2025 Annual Conference for the Association of Destination Management Executives International, brings together a panel of bold, leading women from the DMC industry to share their candid perspectives on navigating burnout, battling imposter syndrome, being a working parent and more.

Meetings Today’s Tyler Davidson engaged Voices in Advocacy’s Roger Rickard, the leading expert on political advocacy in the meetings industry and beyond, to gauge how the 25% tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and now 20% on China—and reciprocal actions by those nations—may impact the industry.