Join us at Building Design+Construction's 2023 Women in Residential+Commercial Construction Conference (WIR+CC), October 25-27, at the Nashville Hilton Downtown.
WIR+CC is a national conference that joins BD+C’s long-running Women in Design+Construction Conference with Pro Builder and Pro Remodeler's Women in Residential Construction Conference for three days of keynote presentations, workshops, roundtable sessions, interactive panel discussions, networking events, and more. Combining these two long-standing events aligns with our mission to create the most impactful event for women in the U.S. design and construction industry.
The conference will bring together more than 300 women leaders across all sectors of design and construction, taking in different perspectives from leaders in architecture, engineering, construction, home building, remodeling, and real estate development.
The agenda for the conference is now set. WIR+CC 2023 speaker highlights include:
- The Power of Storytelling to Be a Leader of Influence
- Identifying Leadership Blindspots
- Negotiation Tactics and Training
- How to Build Your Brand
- Lessons and Action Steps from Women in the AEC C-Suite
- The Value of Mental Health Awareness for the Construction Industry
- Lessons Learned From Teaching That Lead To Women’s Success In Business
- Unlocking Thought Leadership at Your AEC Firm
- Leadership Development — Decrease Consumption, Increase Impact
- How to Develop A-List Talent
- How to Win More Work for Your Firm: The Business Development Mindset
- Proven Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI) Initiatives
- Finding Work/Life Balance in the Post-Covid Economy
Attendees can earn up to 10 AIA Learning Units or professional development hours for attending WIR+CC!
The agenda and registration information are here: https://www.womensconstructionconference.com/2023. Register using the promo code NASHVILLE to receive a $75 discount.
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