View, browse, and sort the ever-growing list of sessions by pass type, track, and format.
If you are seeing varied colors of session titles, here is your guide:
Dark teal = Catersource education sessions
Dark orange = TSE education sessions
Black = those sessions or events that can be attended by anyone with a Catersource or TSE pass, or requires a separate ticket.
Find your best experience by first choosing the pass type you have purchased. This will weed out all other extraneous sessions.
Sessions do fill up and seating is first come, first served. Note: Individual presentations may also be on this website shortly before the published show dates. They may or may not be the final presentation.
Earn CMP credits!
ALL education sessions at this year's conference are approved by The Events Industry Council to count toward your CMP certification. Keep your professional status up-to-date while enjoying and learning from this incredible lineup of speakers.
Julia Kendrick Conway (Founder, Assaggiare Mendocino, Inc)
Alicia Falango (Founder, California Events Collective)
Bobbi Brinkman (CEO, Bobbi Brinkman LLC)
Megan Estrada (CEO, NSWE Events)
Location: Ignite Stage 3
Date: Wednesday, February 14
Time: 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Pass Type: All Access, CS Conference Pass, CS Premium Pass, Exhibit Hall Only, TSE Conference Pass, TSE Premium Pass - Get your pass now!
Track: TSE-Business & Professional Development
Vault Recording: TBD
Audience Level: All
Preparing a path for the next generation of event industry professionals. Industry legitimacy and respect has been a big concern during the last four years of transition. To build credibility, we need to develop professional standards and levels of competency. Whether on the job, in a college/university or a trade school, clear pathways and benchmarks will build a base of trained and qualified employees to move the industry forward. As Industry Advocates, what can we do to facilitate this process? Join us in a quick fire round-table conversation about our future and the future of those who follow us. Build a firm foundation for your business operations or your succession plan.