Why? As TRSA CEO, it should of course be “You Need to Attend a TRSA Conference,” but really it can be any industry event. Again, why attend? While there is certainly no single or right answer, here are five very good reasons to attend an industry event.

1. To network—The No. 1 reason to attend an industry event is to network with peers. TRSA and other industry events bring together a diverse group of individuals from various geographical areas who share common issues and problems, such as labor shortages, talent retention and more. Events let you interact with ...