Past Meetings

SMPS Chicago Holiday Party: A Night at the Speakeasy

December 01, 2022
5:00 PM CST to 8:00 PM CST

Barrio
65 W. Kinzie Street
Chicago, IL 60654
https://www.barriochicago.com/

Flappers and Gents, join the SMPS Chicago Chapter for a roaring good time as we celebrate the Holiday Season!

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SOLD OUT Advanced InDesign Workshop

November 16, 2022
8:30 AM CST to 4:00 PM CST

Bulley & Andrews
1755 W. Armitage Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622
http://www.bulley.com

Take your Adobe InDesign skills to the next level with Adobe Certified Instructor (and chapter favorite!) Laurie Ruhlin.

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SMPS Chicago November Program: Master Your Message: 5 Steps to a Wow-Worthy Panel or Podcast Appearance

November 09, 2022
12:00 PM CST to 1:15 PM CST

Esquire by Coopers Hawk
58 East Oak Street
Chicago, IL 60611
https://esquire.coopershawk.com/

Being a good panelist or podcaster is more than just showing up and responding to questions.

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SMPS Chicago October Program: Vibrant Marketers Create Vibrant Business

October 12, 2022
12:00 PM CDT to 1:15 PM CDT

Wildfire
159 W Erie Street
Chicago, IL 60654
http://wildfirerestaurant.com/chicago/

Marketers and Business Development professionals are the lifeline of our firms. Let's take care of them. Wellness is Everything!

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SMPS Chicago Kick-off to Fall

October 04, 2022
5:00 PM CDT to 7:00 PM CDT

W.E. O’Neil Construction Co.
1245 W. Washington Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60607

Join us to kick-off fall with a networking mixer.

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SMPS Chicago September Program - The Future is Closer Than You Think: How the Future is Influencing Brands & Trends in A/E/C

September 14, 2022
11:30 AM CDT to 1:15 PM CDT

Zoom (Virtual Meeting)

The past few years have caused changes in how we communicate, interact, and work together with old standards no longer being the standard. But how will all of this change affect the A/E/C industry?

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SMPS Chicago 2022 Annual Meeting

August 17, 2022
5:00 PM CDT to 7:00 PM CDT

Knoll Showroom
811 W Fulton Market
Chicago, IL 60607
https://www.knoll.com/locations/chicago-showroom

Join us for the 2022 Annual Meeting.

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SMPS Chicago 40th Anniversary Celebration and Charity Raffle

June 29, 2022
5:00 PM CDT to 8:00 PM CDT

LondonHouse Chicago
Etoile Terrace, 21st Floor, 85 E Wacker Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
https://londonhousechicago.com/rooftop/

Celebrate our 40th and Charity Raffle at LondonHouse rooftop.

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SMPS Chicago May Program - Keepin' It Movin': The CTA Red & Purple Modernization Project

May 11, 2022
11:30 AM CDT to 1:15 PM CDT

Maggiano's Little Italy - Chicago
516 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60654
https://www.maggianos.com/locations/illinois/chicago/516-n-clark-st./

Public transportation is essential to how we live. Join us for a compelling panel discussion.

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InDesign Workshop: All That You Ever Wanted to Know and More!

April 19, 2022
8:30 AM CDT to 4:00 PM CDT

Bulley & Andrews
1755 W. Armitage Ave.
Chicago, IL 60622
http://www.bulley.com

Join us for an in-depth, all day workshop on InDesign!

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SMPS Chicago April Program: Making the Storytelling Trifecta Work for You

April 13, 2022
11:30 AM CDT to 1:15 PM CDT

Maggiano's Little Italy - Chicago
516 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60654
https://www.maggianos.com/locations/illinois/chicago/516-n-clark-st./

Improve how you tell a good story that will connect with your audience and encourage action.

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SMPS Chicago March Program: Celebrating Women in A/E/C

March 09, 2022
12:00 PM CST to 1:15 PM CST

Maggiano's Little Italy - Chicago
516 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60654
https://www.maggianos.com/locations/illinois/chicago/516-n-clark-st./

March is Women in Construction Month. Get Ready to be Inspired and Empowered!

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A[E]CCELERATE Session 4 - Putting It All Together: Lessons From The Experts

February 15, 2022
5:30 PM CST to 7:30 PM CST

Gilbane
123 North Wacker Drive, 26th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
https://www.gilbaneco.com/

Two hours of face time with a panel of A/E/C marketing experts sharing stories, giving advice, and answering YOUR questions.

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SMPS Chicago February Program: Marketer, Know Thyself - Leveraging the Predictive Index (PI) for Success and Satisfaction at Work

February 09, 2022
12:00 PM CST to 1:30 PM CST

Zoom (Virtual Meeting)

Why do parts of your role come naturally while others are a challenge? Why do some weeks fly by with energy to spare, while others leave you drained by Tuesday?

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A[E]CCELERATE Session 3 - Pursuits: The Soup To Nuts Of Winning New Business

February 08, 2022
9:00 AM CST to 12:00 PM CST

Zoom (Virtual Meeting)

Discover the full evolution of a pursuit, where marketing gets involved along the way, and how to make each phase count.

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A[E]CCELERATE Session 2 - Title “Schmitle”: The Many Hats Of The AEC Marketer

February 01, 2022
9:00 AM CST to 12:00 PM CST

Zoom (Virtual Meeting)

Learn how to be prepared for any type of “marketing” request while arming yourself with time-saving tips and sanity-saving strategies.

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A[E]CCELERATE Session 1 - A/E/C Marketing: Birds-Eye View & Creating Your Path

January 25, 2022
9:00 AM CST to 1:00 PM CST

Gilbane
123 North Wacker Drive, 26th Floor
Chicago, IL 60606
https://www.gilbaneco.com/

Find out what makes A/E/C marketing so different and why the industry can’t survive without you.

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A[E]CCELERATE 4-Part Series: An Intensive Marketing Primer

January 25, 2022
9:00 AM CST to 1:00 PM CST

See individual sessions

A[E]CCELERATE is a 12-hour, 4-part instructional series covering topics to help you navigate your role in your firm.

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Business Executives Exchange - Level Up with LinkedIn

January 19, 2022
12:00 PM CST to 1:00 PM CST

Zoom (Virtual Meeting)

SMPS Chicago Business Executives Exchange: Level Up with LinkedIn.

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January Program - Branding Good: Taking Corporate Social Responsibility Beyond the Buzz

January 12, 2022
12:00 PM CST to 1:15 PM CST

Zoom (Virtual Meeting)

Join us for an interactive case study on philanthropy and growth.

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