by Jessica Gillette | Sep 13, 2024
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS: NETWORK & MAXIMIZE LINKEDIN LIKE A BOSS
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | 3:30PM – 5:30PM
Unlock the Power of Networking and LinkedIn!
Join us for a game-changing event designed specifically for construction professionals like you! Learn the secrets to networking like a boss and maximize your LinkedIn presence to drive business growth and personal success.
Master the Art of Connection
• Develop powerful communication skills to build meaningful relationships
• Discover business development tricks to stay ahead of the curve
• Overcome common barriers to networking and make a lasting impression
Elevate Your Networking Game
• Learn how to effortlessly enter and exit conversations with confidence
• Unlock the importance of follow-up and how to do it effectively
• Explore the latest social media trends and leverage them for industry success
Build Your Personal Brand
• Learn how to showcase your expertise and stand out on LinkedIn
• Create a strong online presence that opens doors to new opportunities
Don’t miss this chance to transform your networking skills and take your career to the next level! Then head over to Honor Brewing with us to put your networking skills to the test!
PANELISTS
Chris Guerra, Ruppert Landscape (Moderator)
Suzanne Hazel, E.E. Reed Construction – East Coast
Martin Press, Press Mechanical
More TBA!
LOCATION
Panel Event: ABC-VA Northern Virginia Training Facility, 42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166
Post-Event Networking: Honor Brewing, 42604 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166
COST
Members & Non-Members – $35
Includes light fare and two (2) drinks at Honor Brewing post-event
SUBSTITUTION/CANCELLATION POLICY
Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual can no longer attend. Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made 48 hours in advance.
Questions?
Contact Katie Gregg
by Jessica Gillette | Sep 5, 2024
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS: MEET BRYAN JONES, PRESIDENT OF HOURIGAN CONSTRUCTION
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 | 4:00PM – 6:00PM
This is an incredible opportunity to meet Bryan Jones, President of Hourigan Construction. He’ll be joining us for a meet and greet and to share some construction knowledge and experience with us in the Library @ the Hofheimer Building. Enjoy some casual networking over light apps and drinks, as well! Please note: this event is for Young Professionals (40 & under).
ABOUT BRYAN JONES
Bryan Jones is the President of the Construction Division at Hourigan. Hourigan is an integrated construction and development firm working across the Mid-Atlantic. Bryan joined the firm in 2016 with an impressive record of national leadership positions, including the role of president for a supply chain logistics firm and an e-commerce retail business. A decorated veteran, Bryan previously served in logistics management as a Supply Corps Officer after his graduation from the U.S. Naval Academy with a degree in mechanical engineering. He received his master’s degree in management from the Florida Institute of Technology. Prior to his appointment as President, Bryan served as Chief Administrative Officer at Hourigan. Under his leadership, the firm has received numerous awards including ENR’s 2021 Mid-Atlantic Contractor of the Year, a 2022 Top 400 National Contractor and Fortune’s 2022 Best Workplaces in Construction™. Bryan has also volunteered as a baseball, basketball, and softball coach. Both on and off the field, he excels in personnel management, logistics, and strategic planning. He’s also actively involved in the lives of his children, Peyton and Ryleigh, and his wife of over 25 years, Stephanie.
COST (Members Only)
Young Professional – $40
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Bar Sponsor $350 – includes one (1) registration, signage at event, logo/name on marketing materials
Select during registration or email Kristen Altermatt to register as a sponsor
LOCATION
The Library @ The Hofheimer Building
2818 W Broad Street, Richmond, VA 23230
SUBSTITUTIONS/CANCELLATIONS
Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend. Please note: a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made within 48 hours of the event.
QUESTIONS?
Kristen Altermatt
by Jessica Gillette | Aug 26, 2024
by Jessica Gillette | Jun 12, 2024
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS: PENINSULA PILOTS BASEBALL + NETWORKING
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 | 5:15PM – 9:00PM
Join us for an evening at the Peninsula War Memorial Stadium as we enjoy networking, drinks, dinner, great company and baseball with the Peninsula Pilots! Please note: this event is for Young Professionals (40 & under).
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Event $250 – includes signage at event, opportunity to throw the first pitch, recognition on website and in event emails
SPONSOR(S) – THANK YOU!
LOCATION
Peninsula War Memorial Stadium
1889 W Pembroke Ave, Hampton, VA 23661
COST (Members Only)
Members $40
Includes game ticket, dinner and two (2) drink tickets
SCHEDULE
5:15PM – 7:00PM Picnic Area (Networking & Dinner)
7:00PM Game Start
CANCELLATION/SUBSTITUTION POLICY
Please note that a reservation constitutes a financial commitment unless cancellations are made within 48 hours of the event. Substitutions are welcome at any time if the originally registered individual(s) can no longer attend.
Questions?
Contact Rachel Fronius
by Jessica Gillette | May 30, 2024
Leadership Institute
October 31, 2024 | 11:30AM – 1:00PM
End of year celebration! 🥳 Please note: this time is different from typical sessions.
Please note: Leadership Institute kicked off in April 2024 and is closed to new applicants.
Sessions (began April 4)
- Program Kickoff & the ABCs of ABC (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA | April 4)
- The Purpose Driven Life (Instructor: Spencer Teel, TEEL Construction | April 25)
- Behavior Profile Workshop & Emotional Intelligence (Instructor: Brooke Johnson, Hensel Phelps | May 16)
- What Makes a Leader? (Instructor: Patrick Dean, ABC-VA | May 30)
- Situational Leadership (Instructor: Brian Fish, Hensel Phelps | June 27)
- Identifying Ideal Team Players (Instructor: Steve Skinner, WCS Construction | July 18)
- Stephen Covey’s Speed of Trust (Instructor: Mike Bellaman, ABC National | August 15)
- Effective Communication (Instructor: Ashley Campbell, HITT Contracting | September 12)
- Corporate Culture and Ethics (Instructor: Steve Daves, R.W. Murray | October 10)
- Career Development (Instructor: Mark Bailey, TMG Construction | October 24)
- End of Year Celebration (October 31, 11:30AM – 1:00PM)
LOCATION
ABC-VA Northern Virginia Headquarters
42680 Trade West Drive, Dulles, VA 20166
