M&IT editor Paul Harvey talks to Convene CEO and co-founder Ryan Simonetti about the recent acquisition of etc.venues, why people are the biggest current challenge, and why he's "pretty optimistic and bullish" about what the next 5-10 years looks like for the business.

M&amp;IT editor Paul Harvey talks to Convene CEO and co-founder Ryan Simonetti about the recent acquisition of etc.venues, why people are the biggest current challenge, and why he's "pretty optimistic and bullish" about what the next 5-10 years looks like for the business.

You're organizing events with the wow factor and you want to stay current – we get it. On the M&IT Podcast we connect you with the eventprofs that matter and the issues you care about. M&IT is the UK’s best read meetings and events publication, with more than 30 years at the forefront of the sector. Join our editorial team as they get curious on their regular fortnightly shows.

You're organizing events with the wow factor and you want to stay current &ndash; we get it. On the M&amp;IT Podcast we connect you with the eventprofs that matter and the issues you care about. M&amp;IT is the UK&rsquo;s best read meetings and events publication, with more than 30 years at the forefront of the sector. Join our editorial team as they get curious on their regular fortnightly shows.

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M&IT editor Paul Harvey talks to recruitment expert Robert Kenward about the 2023 Annual Event Industry Salary Survey.

M&amp;IT editor Paul Harvey talks to recruitment expert Robert Kenward about the 2023 Annual Event Industry Salary Survey.

M&IT Talks to Robert Kenward

M&IT editor Paul Harvey talks to Neil Brownlee, head of business events at VisitScotland, about what business events can learn from sporting events as Scotland hosts the UCI Cycling World Championships 2023.

M&amp;IT editor Paul Harvey talks to Neil Brownlee, head of business events at VisitScotland, about what business events can learn from sporting events as Scotland hosts the UCI Cycling World Championships 2023.

MIT Talks to Neil Brownlee

M&IT editor Paul Harvey talks to Martin Fullard, director of news and content at The Business of Events, about the 2023 International Planner Sentiment Report.


The report illustrates the current thinking of event buyers from a range of disciplines across the UK, Europe and North America in terms of their priorities when selecting a destination or venue, and shows that skills, equity and sustainability are becoming greater priorities for planners.

M&amp;IT editor Paul Harvey talks to Martin Fullard, director of news and content at The Business of Events, about the <a href="https://the-business-of-events.com/international-planner-sentiment-report-2023/">2023 International Planner Sentiment Report.</a> 
The report illustrates the current thinking of event buyers from a range of disciplines across the UK, Europe and North America in terms of their priorities when selecting a destination or venue, and shows that skills, equity and sustainability are becoming greater priorities for planners.

M&IT Talks to Convene CEO Ryan Simonetti

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