This week starting on Wednesday (Nov 2nd-4th), I am fortunate and honored to be given the opportunity to attend the Practice Management's Conference, Architecture Exchange (ArchEX) East as an AIA Knowledge Scholar. I recognize this as a unique and excellent platform to voice commitments as well as sentiments with a focus on Practice Management as it relates to the AEC industry. I feel the responsibility to share with my closest peers, the complex ideas that will be discussed on challenging the "existing paradigms about the practice of architecture in the coming decade".
I will communicate the day-to-day events that include keynote sessions, panel discussions, one-on-one interviews, 60 educational sessions, spectacular behind-the-scenes architectural tours, engaging special events, casual conversations, and evening exchanges on some of these topics:
Please use me as a voice and avenue to bring your thoughts and ideas to ArchEX. In return, I will give you a play-by-play experience of what is transpiring during the conference.
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I will communicate the day-to-day events that include keynote sessions, panel discussions, one-on-one interviews, 60 educational sessions, spectacular behind-the-scenes architectural tours, engaging special events, casual conversations, and evening exchanges on some of these topics:
- The realities of starting and operating an architecture practice, from start-up to marketing and business development
- Analyzing the risks and rewards of the marriage of BIM and IPD
- Statistical data related to claims and suggestions on ways to manage the risk
- Proven strategies to retain and provide advancement opportunities to valued women professional employees preventing female “brain-drain” in architecture firms as well as understand why in Fortune 500 companies only two percent of CEOs are women, and change that.
- Find out what it takes to make strategic planning work for an architecture firm, provide meaningful tips for participants involved in the planning process, and identify common pitfalls to avoid.
- Ownership Transition process and the tools necessary to begin – or improve – that process in your own firms
Please use me as a voice and avenue to bring your thoughts and ideas to ArchEX. In return, I will give you a play-by-play experience of what is transpiring during the conference.
