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March 2021
Virtual Study Group for CMP Exam Candidates
The PCMA Gulf States Chapter is forming a study group for anyone accepted to sit for future CMP Exams. We will be starting the course on March 31, meeting on Wednesday nights. The course will be weekly for 12 weeks from 6:00 p.m. – 8:000 p.m. CDT.
Find out more »April 2021
Student Insight Series: Taking on a Pandemic Career Search
Job hunting is difficult no matter what skill level or trade. Throw in COVID-19 and how it’s affected the events industry and we now must rethink how we market ourselves. This Student Insight Series discusses how to take on these challenges via job hunting strategies and suggestions for the current Meetings & Events Industry job market.
Find out more »Using the Pillars of Health to Achieve a Better Balance
Join Taunya Kiefer, MD from Baylor Scott & White Health as she reveals how to overcome barriers to managing stress and achieving optimal mental health.
Find out more »May 2021
Virtual Bingo Happy Hour
You're invited to a Virtual Fundraiser benefiting the PCMA Gulf States Chapter! Join your PCMA Gulf States friends and colleagues for a virtual happy hour on Thursday, May 6th. Unwind with your favorite adult beverage and enjoy some great conversation and virtual Bingo from the comfort of your own home!
Find out more »Successful Hybrid & F2F Meetings
Save the date! Join the PCMA Gulf States Chapter on Wednesday, May 12th for this hybrid education program: Successful Hybrid & F2F Meetings. More details coming soon!
Find out more »June 2021
Networking Celebration at Hotel Vin
Join your PCMA friends in our first post-pandemic networking event as we showcase Hotel Vin. We’ll celebrate a return to events with a happy hour of beverages and light-bites in Rioja Terrace and offer mini-tours of this new hotel with a historic feel!
Find out more »July 2021
Podcast 101: How to Add Podcasts to Your Program to Engage Your Audience
With roughly 90 million Americans listening to podcasts, it’s a tremendous opportunity to reach your members in a new exciting way. The right podcast can keep your members engaged, grow your membership and is a great new sponsorship opportunity for your vendors. But where do you start?
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