The Association Omnichannel Experience – What does it mean, and how does it relate to associations?
By: Jesse Howard In the association world, the entire workforce prides itself on offering fantastic face-to-face events. We thrive on providing our attendees a first-class...
The Importance of Health Literacy in Written and Verbal Communication
By Nicole Greer, Senior Grants & Project Manager Our goal at Parthenon Management Group (PMG) is to support our clients in every way possible, including assisting them to...
PMG’s Commitment to Diversity
By Sarah Timm, CMP, CAE-HC, PMG President and CEO PMG has and continues to be committed to spearheading diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the organizations we...
Continuing Education: Staying One Step Ahead of COVID
By Kelly Phy, CMP I recently had the opportunity to complete the Pandemic Meeting and Event Design certification course through the Event Leadership Institute. This was a 6-week...
The Benefits of Saying Less
By John White, Senior Project Manager “It’s better to remain silent and appear stupid, than speak and remove all doubt.” Ronnie Wilkins (and Abraham Lincoln) Have you ever been...
How COVID Helped Our Company with Employee Diversity and Retention
It was sometime around January 2020…you know, the pre-COVID era… my boss said something along the lines of, “We need more diversity in our employees.” I said, “Sure, but Nashville is pretty white, so what we need to do is allow people to work from home so we can extend our search across the country, or even the world.” She wrinkled up her nose and said it was a possibility, but she was not overly enthusiastic. And then BAM! COVID.
Community Outreach & Employee Engagement “FUN” Committee
By Susanne Tomlinson Anyone who finds their career in Association Management can tell you it’s not because they like to be bored! It’s easy in our busy environment to feel like...
Build Your Resume This Summer
Are you two months into your summer break with nothing to show for it? 3 months of summer seems like a distant dream until it becomes a boring reality. Don’t worry, PMG has a few...
Internships 101
So like millions of other college student’s you find yourself surrounded by peers with amazing internships, and you are worried not having one is putting you at a disadvantage....
Microaggressions – What They Are and How to Avoid Them
Microaggressions are like planting, or watering, seeds of doubt – doubt in abilities, doubt in whether one belongs, doubt in worthiness, doubt in identity, and doubt in life...
3 Steps to Creating an Interactive Company Culture
COVID-19 has forever changed the landscape of how employees and employers approach the work environment. Organizations should take note of...
Launching an Academic Journal
Professional scientific societies must continually re-evaluate and advance their vision and mission, not only to serve their membership but, more broadly, to achieve their core...