Becoming a Problem Solver: Dealing with Conflict as a Normal Part of Business
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Master problem solving skills you need to cope with unexpected conflicts that arise during the course of doing business -- including on a construction project. This is an interactive workshop with training and role-playing exercises. Participants will leave the workshop with a problem-solving toolkit and new approaches to support successful outcomes
Learning Objectives:
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Monday April 15, 2024
8:30 AM- 12:30 PM 1137 Main Street Suite 206, East Hartford CT |
Speaker
Nancy Greenwald
Nancy Greenwald has 38 years of experience as a lawyer and business executive
in the AEC/FM industry, dealing with projects ranging from $50,000 to $9 billion.
A Fellow of the American College of Construction Lawyers, Ms. Greenwald serves on
the American Arbitration Association's Construction and Commercial Industry Panels
and has been appointed as an arbitrator and mediator by numerous private clients
and courts. In addition to her work as an arbitrator and mediator, Ms. Greenwald
is the Executive Director of the Construction Institute, Inc. a nonprofit, non-partisan
association of diverse professionals, representing every aspect of the industry from
design to construction to operation and maintenance. Its mission is to promote cross-industry
collaboration. She speaks frequently and teaches best practices in arbitration and mediation,
construction project communication, and dispute systems design, and trains construction
managers, engineers, architects, and other professionals in conflict resolution practices
that better equip them to be problem-solvers in their practice and in the field.
An expert in emerging construction technology, Ms. Greenwald speaks and writes about
the incorporation of blockchain, smart contracts, AI, and other technologies into
design and construction, examining both risks and opportunities. She received her J.D.
from Harvard Law School (cum laude) 1981.
Nancy Greenwald has 38 years of experience as a lawyer and business executive
in the AEC/FM industry, dealing with projects ranging from $50,000 to $9 billion.
A Fellow of the American College of Construction Lawyers, Ms. Greenwald serves on
the American Arbitration Association's Construction and Commercial Industry Panels
and has been appointed as an arbitrator and mediator by numerous private clients
and courts. In addition to her work as an arbitrator and mediator, Ms. Greenwald
is the Executive Director of the Construction Institute, Inc. a nonprofit, non-partisan
association of diverse professionals, representing every aspect of the industry from
design to construction to operation and maintenance. Its mission is to promote cross-industry
collaboration. She speaks frequently and teaches best practices in arbitration and mediation,
construction project communication, and dispute systems design, and trains construction
managers, engineers, architects, and other professionals in conflict resolution practices
that better equip them to be problem-solvers in their practice and in the field.
An expert in emerging construction technology, Ms. Greenwald speaks and writes about
the incorporation of blockchain, smart contracts, AI, and other technologies into
design and construction, examining both risks and opportunities. She received her J.D.
from Harvard Law School (cum laude) 1981.
Continuing Educational Credit
Construction Institute is an AIA Registered Provider, CCM Recertification Point Provider.
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Cancellations must be made 10 business days prior to an event for a refund. If amount is outstanding, the entire amount will still be due the Construction Institute. Substitutions may be made before the start date of any event. Events may be rescheduled due to speaker conflict or severe weather. We reserve the right to cancel due to insufficient enrollment, in which case event fees will be refunded in full. Thank you for your consideration.
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