Please join the Construction Leadership Council (CLC) and the Young Architects Forum (YAF) on twitter, Wednesday, March 12 at 2 p.m. ET for a joint TweetChat hosted by the CLC and YAF. This month, we will be focusing on Architect/Contractor Collaboration. If you are new to the twitter sphere, we recommend you use TweetChat (http://tweetchat.com/) and #clcyaf2014 to follow along in the conversation. If you would like further information on how to participate in a tweet chat, please contact Sarah Gallegos at gallegoss@agc.org.
Details, along with information to pass along to interested members, are below:
Subject: Young Architects and Contractors discuss creating collaboration and compassion between the two groups
AIA YAF Monthly Tweet-Up
Theme: Architect/Contractor Collaboration
Hashtag: # clcyaf2014
Date: March, 12 | 2 -3 p.m. Eastern Time
This month, our 60 minute discussion will focus on Architect/Contractor Collaboration, and will be published in the upcoming issue of Connection and CLC Leadership-LINK. These quotes may also be used in incorporated into joint programming at AIA and AGC events. Please use Hashtag: #clcyaf2014 to follow along. For additional information, please contact CLC staff liaison, Sarah Gallegos, at gallegoss@agc.org or AGC_CLC on Twitter.
Questions for the Tweet-up:
- In what ways can our industry better increase efficiency in order to better control project destiny?
- How can we better deal with a climate of risk-aversion and still improve collaboration?
- In what areas would architects/contractors be well served to better understand each others professions?
- How do you think contractors and architects should expand cross discipline knowledge sharing?
- In what essential areas should architect/contractor collaborations promote more rigorous research?
- What areas do you see as major strengths/weaknesses of the millennial generation entering our industry?
- Has the trend toward subcontracting the majority of work impacted the quality of GC performance?
- How has specialization in architecture firms impacted quality of services and creative problem-solving?
- How can we promote competition-driven searches not just for lowest costs, but also for highest value?
- In what areas does the lack of timely collaborative decision-making cost projects the most?