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2nd-on-2nd Small Firm Forum | Growing Pains & Triumphs: Small Firm Recruitment & Staffing Stories
August 10, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Growing Pains & Triumphs: Small Firm Recruitment & Staffing Stories
TUESDAY, AUGUST 10 @ 12 PM
The AIA Pennsylvania Small Firm Exchange (SFxPA) invites small firm leaders and aspiring firm owners to a discussion on small firm growing pains and triumphs.
(1) When to Hire | Pre-Recruitment
(2) Who to Hire & Where to Find Them | Recruitment
(3) What to expect with Onboarding & Training | Post-Hire
FORMAT
The AIA Pennsylvania Small Firm Exchange (SFxPA) invites small firm leaders and aspiring small firm leaders to share your experiences and pose questions on a pre-determined topic every 2nd Tuesday of every other month at 12 noon for the 2nd-on-2nd Small Firm Forum.
The format is a roundtable discussion with all registrants invited and encouraged to participate. Each forum, a different member will open the discussion with a brief introduction to a predetermined topic. Interested members are asked to volunteer to introduce the topic in registration sign-up.
SFxPA Chair and forum moderator, Lee Calisti, AIA, of lee CALISTI architecture+design, will then open up the discussion to attendees** on a predetermined topic. All attendees are asked to come prepared to share their experiences or pose questions to the group relating back to the topic and prompts/agendas.
**Groups of 10 will be formed to facilitate discussion and greater knowledge sharing.
UPCOMING TOPICS
The SFxPA Steering Committee have compiled a topic schedule for the remainder of the year. You are welcome to pre-register for any of these forums by clicking on the red links below.
October 12 @ 12 PM Streamlining Project Workflows: Processes for Producing Construction Documents
December 14 @ 12 PM Maximizing vs Minimizing: Small Firm Positioning and Marketing
If you are interested in shaping the agendas for any of the forums listed or future forums, please reach out to SFxPA Co-Chair, Olivia Perry at operry@aiapa.org to be invited to the next SFxPA Steering Committee meeting.