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Society of Marketing Professional Services of St. Louis Careers: Upcoming Program and Event Calendar for the SMPS Chapter of St. Louis
   

Thursday, January 15*
Media Panel: The Changing Media Landscape & How it Affects Your Business


Moderated by Steve Houston, APR - Casey Communications

More information coming soon!

* note date change to Jan. 15 (program originally scheduled for Jan. 14)

 

Wednesday, December 3
Principal-Level Breakfast

Effective Business Development Strategies: How to Get a Larger Share in a Shrinking Market

Presented by Judy Nitsch, PE, LEED AP, FSMPS - President, Nitsch Engineering, Inc. - Boston, MA

This breakfast is for firm principals and decision-makers to network and learn. Judy Nitsch will talk about how she grew her firm 300% two years in a row and then strategically changed the firm's workload mix. Judy is a civil engineer turned business developer who managed her first engineering office branch at the age of 25 and began her own firm in 1989. She'll also share how to make your firm's business development efforts a team effort that is structured, productive, and fruitful.

SqWires Restaurant Annex
1415 South 18th Street
St. Louis, MO 63104
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7:30am - 9:00am

Click here for more information or to register!

 

Tuesday, December 2
SMPS 35th Anniversary Cocktail Reception


SMPS was founded right here in St. Louis! Join us to celebrate the 35th anniversary of SMPS and honor some of our founding members! Enjoy the holiday season with colleagues while brushing up on your networking skills with a brief, interactive presentation by Judy Nitsch, PE, LEED AP, FSMPS.

Appetizers & open bar from 5:30pm - 6:30pm included!

F15teen
1900 Locust
St. Louis, MO 63103
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5:00pm - 7:00pm

Click here for more information or to register!

 

Wednesday, November 5
Post-Election Happy Hour with SMPS, PRSA, and CSPRC


The St. Louis chapters of Society for Marketing Professional Services, Public Relations Society of America and Community Service Public Relations Council invite you to a social happy hour on November 5th, following this year’s Presidential election.

There is no political agenda to this post election happy hour...just a chance to network with fellow communicators across the St. Louis area after you cast your vote!

 

Wednesday, October 8
Best Practices Roundtable


Whether you're new to A/E/C industry, or a seasoned professional, you’ll learn new ideas from industry professionals in their respective fields. You'll take away valuable tips for streamlining your production workflow, creating efficiency, and building client relationships.

Don't miss this opportunity to interact with top professionals and share ideas with other marketers from a wide range of disciplines.This lunch session will consist of six mini-sessions (lasting 10-15 minutes) on the topics listed below. This will give you the opportunity to ask questions, discuss ideas and learn best practices from other industry professionals to take with you and apply in your career.

Session topics include:
- Public Relations
- Proposals
- Interviews & Debriefs
- Building Client Relationships
- Organization
- Business Etiquette

 

Wednesday, September 10
Technology + Collaboration = POWER: How BIM is Changing the Face of the A/E/C Industry


Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a new technology that is currently causing a paradigm shift in the A/E/C industry. Join SMPS St. Louis as Adam Lega, BIM Coordinator for KAI Design & Build, discusses the changes BIM is bringing to our industry and how your firm can position itself to succeed.

 

The programs and dates listed above are subject to change. Every effort is made to secure speakers qualified to speak on the topics shown. However, we occasionally are forced to change topics or speakers, as well as program times, dates, or locations. Please be sure to check these items when you receive your emails, or call one of the Board members listed on the Board of Directors page for additional information. Also, meetings will NEVER be canceled due to weather conditions. Finally, payment is due at the door, if not paid in advance.