{"id":2075027,"date":"2023-09-01T04:44:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T09:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/csengineermag.com\/?p=2075027"},"modified":"2023-10-16T17:16:51","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T22:16:51","slug":"coming-soon-elevateaec-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csengineermag.com\/coming-soon-elevateaec-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Coming Soon: ElevateAEC 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

By Liisa Andreassen <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The opening of the ElevateAEC conference is just two weeks away, and the really exciting news is that there\u2019s still a chance to attend. So, if you\u2019ve got some wiggle room in your calendar for this largest in-person gathering of industry leaders and award-winning firms, book it now. The event is scheduled from Sept. 13-15 and will be held in Frisco, TX (the new headquarters of the Professional Golf Association \u2013 PGA) at the newly-opened Omni PGA Resort<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This highly-rated resort is located amongst the beautiful rolling hills of the former Fields Ranch and is just minutes from downtown Frisco. Conference attendees will be greeted with legendary Texas hospitality and unmatched luxury throughout the resort\u2013a venue that provides an ideal place to network, learn and have a little fun to boot. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, let\u2019s dive in and see what inspiring and innovative things are planned for this year\u2019s ElevateAEC conference. It\u2019s your last chance to join in. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

10 Reasons to Attend the Sixth Annual ElevateAEC 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. You\u2019ll join like-minded people who all seek to \u201celevate the industry.\u201d <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. You\u2019ll listen to inspirational keynote speakers. This year\u2019s opening keynote speaker is Harry Clark, best-selling author of Mistakes Millionaires Make<\/em>.  See a complete list of speakers here<\/a>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. You\u2019ll get to partake in collaborative panel discussions and share problems, solutions and ideas. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. You\u2019ll learn from the industry\u2019s best and brightest how to implement strategies and tactics for everything from new ways to drive performance and efficiency to recruitment, retention, remote work and more. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. You\u2019ll get to choose from 16+ educational sessions to help you with specific items on your to-do list. Recruitment and retention strategy questions? We\u2019ve got answers. Want feedback on your ownership transition plan? We\u2019re listening. Interested in switching up your leadership strategies? We\u2019ve got some ideas. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. You\u2019ll network, connect, and collaborate and likely make some new connections to last a lifetime. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. You\u2019ll meet nearly 30 speakers from across the industry working in a variety of capacities from presidents\/CEOs and CFOs to HR directors, marketing and communication directors and venture\/innovation officers. Here\u2019s a complete list of speakers and events<\/a>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. You can add a strategic leadership coaching program<\/a> to your conference ticket. (See details below). <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. You\u2019ll enjoy some fun recreational activities. Play a little golf; rejuvenate at the spa; or sip on a poolside cocktail.  <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. You\u2019ll be part of a movement \u2013 one that\u2019s transforming the industry \u2013 one step at a time.  <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    And, if those aren\u2019t enough for you\u2026 there\u2019s more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    A Strategic Leadership Coaching Program Focuses on Self-Awareness <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    This year\u2019s Elevate AEC 2023 conference kicks off a new leadership program targeted to top leadership to help them improve social and cognitive skills through strategic self-awareness. It\u2019s funded through a research grant and will be offered free of charge to Elevate attendees (excluding a $195 fee for an online assessment). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Goals of the program include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n