Event Calendar
Find opportunities to connect with Soundings as we present today’s most relevant topics at top industry events and hold virtual education for our global community.
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Cvent Certifications 101
Thinking about upskilling with one of Cvent's many certifications but don't know where to start? Join Cvent's Emily Butler, L&D Manager, as she walks through the most relevant certifications for the current market demand and all of the available resources for you to get upskilled on the Cvent platform.
October 2026 New Member Orientation
Join us for a virtual networking hour to connect with the Soundings Team and other Soundings Thrive Members. We'll answer any questions you have about the sign-up process and being a part of the Thrive community
November 2026 New Member Orientation
Join us for a virtual networking hour to connect with the Soundings Team and other Soundings Thrive Members. We'll answer any questions you have about the sign-up process and being a part of the Thrive community
December 2026 New Member Orientation
Join us for a virtual networking hour to connect with the Soundings Team and other Soundings Thrive Members. We'll answer any questions you have about the sign-up process and being a part of the Thrive community
September 2026 New Member Orientation
Join us for a virtual networking hour to connect with the Soundings Team and other Soundings Thrive Members. We'll answer any questions you have about the sign-up process and being a part of the Thrive community
Beyond the Brand with Teneo: Why Independent Hotels are Winning More Meetings
Join Kathie Giles, Director of Global Sales at Teneo Hospitality Group, for a market update on where independent hotels are gaining ground. She'll cover the shift toward experience-driven venue selection, why smaller and more meaningful meetings are on the rise, and how wellness and sustainability are becoming standard expectations rather than nice-to-haves.
August 2026 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
WIST x Soundings: A Wellbeing Conversation for Event Professionals
Soundings is partnering with Wist to host an honest conversation about stress, burnout, and sustainability in the events industry. We'll introduce the Soundings Connect Wellbeing Check-In and launch the survey the same day. Come to the webinar. Take the check-in. Help us tell this story.
July 2026 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
June 2026 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
MPI AI Mastermind Series (Powered by Soundings) - Session Two
AI adoption in the events industry is accelerating, but confidence is not.
Soundings’ AI research shows:
Nearly 50 percent of professionals cite lack of understanding as the biggest barrier to AI adoption
Fear, uncertainty, and time pressure are slowing progress more than cost or technology
Teams are being asked to “use AI” without shared language, psychological safety, or clear use cases
This AI Mastermind helps participants:
Understand their AI Persona and what that means for how they learn and adopt
Normalize fears and blockers through peer discussion
Identify one or two practical actions that increase confidence and adoption immediately
May 2026 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
April 2026 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
March 2026 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
MPI AI Mastermind Series (Powered by Soundings) - Session One
AI adoption in the events industry is accelerating, but confidence is not.
Soundings’ AI research shows:
Nearly 50 percent of professionals cite lack of understanding as the biggest barrier to AI adoption
Fear, uncertainty, and time pressure are slowing progress more than cost or technology
Teams are being asked to “use AI” without shared language, psychological safety, or clear use cases
This AI Mastermind helps participants:
Understand their AI Persona and what that means for how they learn and adopt
Normalize fears and blockers through peer discussion
Identify one or two practical actions that increase confidence and adoption immediately
February 2026 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
January 2026 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
December 2025 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
Meeting & Event Employer Exchange at SDSU!
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
November 2025 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
October 2025 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
September 2025 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
August 2025 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
July 2025 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
Helmsbriscoe Annual Business Conference 2025
The Soundings team will be attending Helmsbriscoe ABC 2025
MPI WEC 2025
Soundings Founder & CEO Tracy Judge will be joining other executive leaders to lead Tomorrow's Trends & the Future of Meetings with Industry Executives, an MPI WEC exclusive education summit.
June 2025 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
Intro to SITE + soundings Partnership Benefits: Free On-Demand Education and 20% off Memberships
Come learn how to elevate your career with self-development and competency-building education through our strategic partnership with SITE global.
May 2025 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
April 2025 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
March 2025 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
February 2025 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
January 2025 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!
December 2024 New Member Orientation
Join the Soundings Connect team to learn more about Soundings Thrive and have a casual conversation about the future of freelancing. Come with your cocktail or mocktail of choice and any questions you may have!