Leaders become great, not because of their power, but because of their ability to empower others. ~ John Maxwell These days, the society is all about grades; who has the best grades and which school you have been graduating from. But why is it that employees with average grades from average schools are surpassing their…
September Seattle Green Drinks Join us for the 2018 Green Drinks Fall Festival! We’re partnering with Weber Thompson, Wilridge Winery, and Fremont Brewing for a fun filled night! Enjoy tunes from the Fred Hoadley Trio and delicious Vietnamese sandwiches from Saigon Deli. This year’s event is hosted by Weber Thompson. Located in the highly-sustainable Terry Thomas Building, Weber Thompson…
This past summer, Weber Thompson has launched a collaborative ideas charrette to spur dialog about the future of the Terry Thomas building, the site, and the city. The firm has generated conceptual models and ideas which will culminate in a virtual reality experience. Everyone is invited to experience it at Green Drinks, and engage in…
The AIA Seattle Happy Hour Series is a monthly gathering presented by the Young Architects Forum and Women in Design and Structural Engineers Association of Washington (SEAW) committees to encourage connections within the Seattle design community. This year’s happy hours will explore the social, environmental, and cultural responsibilities of design. The September 13th Happy Hour will be hosted by PCS Structural Solutions. 811 FIRST…
Looking to learn more about DOAS? Come join NEEC as they host a workshop to follow-up last year’s DOAS Chapter Lunch Topic. Participants will learn: •What are High Performance Buildings & High Performance Ventilation •Why Efficiency Matters: HRVs, ERVs, Cross-Flow, Counter Flow, Wheels •Best Practices for a Range of Building Types •Sizing, Selection and specification guidelines •Ventilation…
The Lean Construction Institute chapter advisory board has organized a monthly series of discussions on “Beyond BIM” focusing on computational design and design for manufacturing. The first of the four part series is on September 19th at the Swedish Club focusing on the subject matter of lean design. Registration is $25 per person, and is…
The AIA Seattle Happy Hour Series is a monthly gathering presented by the Young Architects Forum and Women in Design committees to encourage connections within the Seattle design community. This year’s happy hours will explore the social, environmental, and cultural responsibilities of design. The October 11th Happy Hour will be hosted by ZGF Architects. 925 4TH AVE #2400, FOURTH FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM…
The Lean Construction Institute chapter advisory board has organized a monthly series of discussions on “Beyond BIM” focusing on computational design and design for manufacturing. The second of the four part series is on October 24th at the Swedish Club focusing on the subject matter of pre-construction. Registration is $25 per person, and is open…
Lighting Design Lab is hosting a course on big box retail lighting design. The course will discuss best practices for control strategies, and will also explore new lighting products which enable data collection on consumers from connected lighting systems. There is a registration fee of $30, and registration can occur here at this link. Professional Continuing Education…