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SUMMARY:PCMA NCC L.E.A.P. 2024
DESCRIPTION:LEAP: LEAP is a day of advanced-level learning comprised of high-impact sessions that provide attendees the opportunity to Learn\, Engage\, Act and Participate through creative outlets under the guidance of thought leaders. \nAttention Suppliers!\nInterested in showcasing your products or services to attendees throughout the event? Email us to learn all of the benefits of becoming a Table Sponsor. \nWhy Sponsor – Click Here \nVenue: \n  \nMonterey Conference Center: where innovation and inspiration meet! \nThe Monterey Conference Center is the focal point for welcoming and encouraging cultural and economic prosperity for the City of Monterey. By providing a modern\, state-of-the-art meeting facility combined with award-winning service and professionalism\, we strive to go beyond the expectations of our guests and provide them with an experience unsurpassed in the industry. \nMonterey Conference Center\n1 Portola Plaza\, Monterey\, CA 93940 \nHotel Information\nMonterey Marriott\n350 Calle Principal\nMonterey\, CA 93940 \nMeet Our Presenters\nAgenda:\n\n\n\nSunday\n\n\n\n3:30 – 6:00pm\nRegistration\n\n\n5:00 – 6:00pm\nHosted Buyer Program Tour\n\n\n5:30 – 7:30pm\nReception\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonday\n\n\n\n8:30 – 9:30am\nRegistration/Continental Breakfast\n\n\n9:30 – 11:30am\nWelcome Remarks/General Session\n\n\n\nJohn Abrahamson\, Monterey Bay Aquarium \nMonterey Bay Aquarium Sustainable Event Educational Session \nDive into the Monterey Aquarium Sustainable Education Session and learn about how MBA became a sustainable event venue & retail. John and Lura will share the “ah ha” moments of how they got from point A to point sustainability.\n\n\n\nJolene Jang\, Asian Inclusivity \nCulturally-Conscious Events: Attract & Retain Asian American Clients \nStep into the dynamic world of Jolene Jang\, a fourth-generation American with Japanese\, Chinese\, and Swedish roots\, hailing from Seattle. Curiosity is her north star. Jolene isn’t your typical speaker; she’s an energetic force\, sparking conversations and empowering others to nudge and explore boundaries. She’s an initiator of thinking differently and embraces unconventional approaches—where ideas collide\, and innovation is born.\n\n\n11:30am – 1:00pm\nNetworking Lunch\n\n\n1:00 – 1:45pm\nConcurrent Breakouts\n\n\n \nDarold Parcon\, Flix in Motion \nHeadshots with a FUN AI\n\n\n\nSuzie Scher\, Colorado State University \nPutting the ‘A’ in DEIA\n\n\n2:00 – 2:45pm\nSession\n\n\n\nJunior Tauvau\, PCMA \nAI – Spark the PCMA AI Tool\n\n\n3:00 – 4:30pm\nClosing General Session\n\n\n\nNick Borelli\, PCMA \nEmpowering Event Pros With AI \nEvery action Zenus’s Director of Marketing\, Nick Borelli\, takes professionally is to fulfill his mission: “Bringing the world together through intentionally designed experiences.\n\n\n4:30pm\nTransportation to Closing Reception\n\n\n5:00pm\nClosing Reception\n\n\n\nFees:\nPCMA Planner Member: $100\nPCMA Planner Non-Member: $150\nPCMA Supplier Member: $125\nPCMA Supplier Non-Member: $200\nPCMA Student: $75 \nRegister HERE
URL:https://northerncalifornia.pcma.org/event/pcma-ncc-l-e-a-p-2024-5/
LOCATION:SAFE Credit Union Convention Center\, 1400 J Street\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapters,Education,Featured,Industry Calendar,Networking
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SUMMARY:PCMA NCC L.E.A.P. 2025
DESCRIPTION:L.E.A.P. is a day of advanced-level learning comprised of high-impact sessions that provide attendees the opportunity to Learn\, Engage\, Act and Participate through creative outlets under the guidance of thought leaders. \nOur theme this year is Advocacy in Action: Empowering Yourself and the Meetings Industry. Attendees will learn practical tools and strategies to advocate effectively and foster empowerment within themselves\, their teams and the industry. \nAttention Suppliers!\nInterested in showcasing your products or services to attendees throughout the event? Email us to learn all of the benefits of becoming a Table Sponsor. \nWhy Sponsor – Click Here \nAttention Planners!\nApply to become a L.E.A.P. Hosted Buyer. Spaces are limited; deadline to apply extended to April 24th. \nHosted Buyer program covers registration fees and hotel room night(s)\, including a post-FAM option to attend an A’s vs. Yankee’s game in Sacramento on Friday\, May 9 and farm-to-fork experience on Saturday morning\, May 10. \nApply to become a Hosted Buyer here: L.E.A.P – Hosted Buyer \n \nVenue\nSAFE Credit Union Convention Center \n \nCountless moments of inspiration await in downtown Sacramento. \nFrom Broadway hits to indie up-and-comers. From hole-in-the-wall treasures to culinary icons. The epicenter of Sacramento is the SAFE Credit Union Convention & Performing Arts District. \nConvention Center | SAFE Credit Union Convention Center\nSAFE Credit Union Convention Center\n1400 J Street\, Sacramento\, CA 95814 \nHotel Information\nHyatt Regency Sacramento\n1209 L Street\nSacramento\, California 95814 United States\n916 443 1234 \nRoom Block Details – PCMA NCC LEAP 2025 \nAgenda\n\n\n\nThursday\n\n\n\n3:00 – 5:00pm\nHosted Buyer Tour\n\n\n5:00 – 6:30pm\nWelcome Reception\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFriday\n\n\n\n8:00 – 9:00am\nRegistration\n\n\n9:00 – 10:30am\nOpening Remarks & General Session \nEmotional Fitness for Empowered Leadership\nFeaturing Dr. Emily Anhalt\nBrought to you by  \nDr. Emily Anhalt—psychologist\, international speaker\, and Co-Founder of Coa\, the gym for mental health—opens our day with a transformative keynote on the emotional fitness skills required to be a resilient advocate and empowered leader. www.dremilyanhalt.com \n \n\n\n10:30 – 11:00am\nBreak\n\n\n11:00am – 11:45am\nPutting Ideas into Action \nJoin our breakout session to dive deeper into the keynote\, where we’ll explore and discuss the ideas presented.\n\n\n11:45am – 12:45pm\nNetworking Lunch\n\n\n12:45 – 1:45pm\nKeynote \nSocial Sustainability: Transforming Advocacy From Theory to Everyday Practice\nFeaturing Zoe Moore \nThis session explores the powerful intersection of event planning\, social sustainability\, and advocacy. We will examine how environmental concerns are connected to decisions about event design—and how thoughtful\, equity-centered planning can disrupt harmful patterns while advancing well-being for people\, the planet and profit. Through real-world examples and practical strategies\, attendees will learn how to embed social sustainability into their event goals\, design choices\, and impact reporting. This session will prepare attendees to move beyond intention and into Advocacy in Action with Strategic Purpose. \nBrought to you by \n\n\n1:45 – 2:00pm\nBreak\n\n\n2:00 – 3:00pm\nPutting Ideas into Action \nJoin our breakout session to dive deeper into the keynote\, where we’ll explore and discuss the ideas presented.\n\n\n3:00 – 3:15pm\nClosing Remarks\n\n\n3:15 – 4:30pm\nPro Meetings Industry Rally\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFees\nExtended to April 24\nPCMA Planner Member: $100\nPCMA Planner Non-Member: $150\nPCMA Supplier Member: $125\nPCMA Supplier Non-Member: $200\nPCMA Student: $50 \nAfter April 24\nPCMA Planner Member: $125\nPCMA Planner Non-Member: $175\nPCMA Supplier Member: $150\nPCMA Supplier Non-Member: $225\nPCMA Student: $75 \nRegister HERE
URL:https://northerncalifornia.pcma.org/event/pcma-ncc-l-e-a-p-2025-5-2/
LOCATION:SAFE Credit Union Convention Center\, 1400 J Street\, Sacramento\, CA\, 95814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chapters,Education,Featured,Industry Calendar,Networking
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