The Mashable Events Board is a great place to find leading conferences in your industry, whether it's advertising, technology, media or public relations. This week, we're highlighting five events that we think can help move your career forward, from those in Chicago to London. If you don't find something that's right for you, check out more than 60 events featured in our complete listing.

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The eMetrics Summit Chicago
Date: June 16 to 19
Location: Chicago, Ill.

Demand Success is the Mid-Atlantic's largest marketing and PR conference. Presenters include top industry experts such as actor and entrepreneur Adrian Grenier, Google's Avinash Kaushik, Twitter's Karen Wickre, HootSuite's Sandy Pell, Judy Smith, the inspiration behind ABC's hit show Scandal and more.

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#SMWF N. America
Date: May 28 to 29
Location: New York, N.Y.

#SMWF is set to return to New York in 2014, providing top-level strategic advice and social media-marketing insight around how to engage customers, manage brand perceptions, empower employees and open new untapped audiences through diverse social-media channels.

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Predictive Analytics World Chicago 2014
Date: June 16 to 19
Location: Chicago, Ill.

Predictive Analytics World, June 16 to 19, in Chicago is the business event for predictive-analytics professionals, managers and commercial practitioners, covering today's commercial deployment of predictive analytics across industries and across software vendors.

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Crowds 2.0: New Frontiers in Crowdfunding + Crowdsourcing
Date: May 9
Location: New York, N.Y.

Crowdfunding and crowdsourcing continue to disrupt and transform markets, offering unique access to capital, talent and investment opportunities. Join industry and faculty experts as they share cutting-edge research and best practices. What is next for crowdfunding and crowdsourcing? We will examine these platforms and will explore how they impact individuals, organizations, markets and the economy as a whole

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Travel Distribution Summit Europe 2014
Date: May 22 to 23
Location: London

Now in its 16th year, the Travel Distribution Summit Europe is the No. 1 meeting place for online travel executives. The unrivaled conference program takes an in-depth look at the business critical issues for online travel professionals in 2014. With over 70 senior executives presenting, no other summit offers such high-quality case studies, hints, tips and game-changing debates.

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