Soundings Founder & Chief of Staff, Nikki Gonzales, is one of just five recipients of the Smart Meetings 2024 Joule Award, honoring leaders who got behind their causes and energized forward progress over the last year.

Soundings Founder & CEO Tracy Judge was featured on the cover of TheMeetingsMagazine.com's September 2024 issue of Association Conventions & Facilities and shares insights on how to leverage associations for networking, education, and career development.

Six strategies for matching talent to roles that meet evolving business events industry demands, helping companies stay competitive and deliver exceptional results.

This partnership combines SITE’s leadership in incentive travel with Soundings’ unique approach to talent development, providing professionals with the knowledge, tools, and networks needed to thrive in a changing environment.

Corporate Event News// A record number of business event professionals are now working full-time as freelancers, according to a recent study designed to highlight the motivations, demographics, and work values of independent workers in the events industry.  

Smart Meetings // In honor of Labor Day, Smart Meetings chatted with Tracy Judge, founder and CEO of Soundings, to get the latest scoop on the trends currently emerging within the freelance meeting planner gig economy.

Soundings publishes its latest white paper, “Agile Talent Strategies: Leveraging the Expertise of Freelancers in the Business Events Industry.”

Join us for a three-part Elevate Your Career virtual event series “Maximize Your Strengths for Professional Success” hosted by Soundings. Each one-hour event features a presentation on leveraging your strengths for desired personal and career growth, followed by dynamic peer-to-peer career conversations.

Smart Meetings// Soundings was featured in the July issue of Smart Meetings magazine.

Smart Meetings// Soundings was featured in BizBash’s roundup of the newest tech solutions for events. Including the talent platform and new Soundings Elevate services.

Soundings Elevate is the newest member of the Soundings family, offering a collection of strengths-based career coaching designed to empower our professionals.

BizBash// Explore how these tech trailblazers are helping craft unforgettable experiences and revolutionizing the event industry with their innovative tools and technologies.

The Department of Labor’s new final rule on worker classification is now in effect – what this means for independent meeting planners and the companies that hire them.

PCMA Convene // Soundings Chief of Staff, Nikki Gonzales, featured on the PCMA Convene podcast episode filmed at PCMA Convening Leaders 2024!

SMART MEETINGS // Soundings Chief Operating Officer, Kerry Lambert, awarded Industry Leader Award!

Strategies to help event marketers harness the potential of event data before, during, and after an event.

Event marketing strategies to help teams effectively leverage resources, drive event attendance, build brand awareness, measure ROI, adapt to innovation, and create meaningful event experiences.

Seven actionable strategies to help event marketers maximize marketing efforts, from creating a compelling brand presence to leveraging data-driven marketing techniques.

Update on the latest labor law changes going into effect March 2024 and how they will impact businesses in the events industry.