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The Principals Academy Summer 2024 in Kansas City

Regular price
$1,895.00
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The Principals Academy is Zweig Group’s flagship training program encompassing all aspects of managing a professional AEC service firm. Elevate your ability to lead and grow your firm with this program designed to inspire and inform existing and emerging AEC firm leaders in key areas of firm management leadership, financial management, recruiting, marketing, business development, and project management. Learning and networking at this premiere event challenges traditional seminar formats and integrates participatory idea exchange led by Chad ClinehensZweig Group's President & CEO, as well as the firm’s top line up of advisors.

Zweig Group’s leadership team draws from our 35+ year history working with AEC firms to teach the latest approaches to managing and operating successful firms – using our comprehensive data set of industry benchmarks and best practices. The Principals Academy is like a mini-MBA for design and technical professionals and is an impactful way to learn how to build your career and your firm. 


Who should attend?

  • AEC C-suite & firm owners
  • Experienced principals looking to enhance their knowledge
  • Legal, accounting, insurance, consulting, and advisors specialized in the AEC industry
  • Emerging firm leaders
  • Department, division, and branch managers
  • Project Managers and senior design/technical staff


Discussion topics include:

  • What It Means to be A Principal/Owner/Leader
  • Strategic Business Planning
  • Driving Financial Results
  • Marketing Fundamentals 
  • Recruiting & Retention 
  • Leadership for Principals 
  • Firm Ownership & Transition
  • Basics of Business Development
  • Mergers & Acquisitions 
  • How to Lead a Successful Firm 
  • Tax Strategies to Improve Your Bottom Line

Upon completion, attendees will receive a certificate of completion electronically for self-reporting. This seminar offers 12 CE credits.

 

Venue Information:

Hotel Kansas City, located at 1228 Baltimore Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64105

Reserve your room here: https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/group-booking/MCIJD/G-ZWEI

 

Brief Agenda for Travel Accommodations

Thursday, June 27
Breakfast - 7:30am
First Module - 8:30am
Last Module - 2:45pm
Optional Happy Hour will conclude at 6:00pm

Friday, June 28
Breakfast - 8:00am
Round Table Discussion will conclude at 2:00pm
 

Survey Participation: 

Participants in Zweig Group’s Principals, Partners, & Owners Survey will receive a discount of 15% on a registration to this event. Click here to participate.

To be notified of future dates and locations, inquire about group pricing or for immediate assistance, please email events@zweiggroup.com or call the Zweig Group team at 800.466.6275.

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