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Addressing Labor Shortages Through DEI: Overheard in the Big Room  

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DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion) programs and practices help build a stronger and more resilient workforce to weather the labor shortage. . Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Definition According to the Pros . My organization has a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment. This is most likely not new news to you.

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13 trends, technologies, and strategies to expect in 2023

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Meeting equity This will become the standard in office spaces to enable all participants, regardless of their location and platform, to be equally heard and seen via smart AI cameras, beamforming mics , and auto-framing to identify participants and create a more natural experience. Mark Bradley, Project Executive, Technology 8. . schools.

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Autodesk University 2023: Call for Construction Session Proposals 

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Each year, the conference explores themes relating to the future of the construction industry and provides excellent educational, professional development, and networking opportunities to attendees. You can talk about transition from technologies like BIM 360 and PlanGrid to Autodesk Construction Cloud and why you did it.

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Digital Builder Ep 55: Sparking a Passion for Construction in Younger Generations 

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.” Knowledge gaps Sometimes, misconceptions exist because people don’t have enough knowledge to challenge them.  That’s why a lot of Fope’s work is in improving “education and awareness.”  ”  “We’re trying to provide information about what’s out there.

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AU 2022 Is Back In Person and We Want to Hear from You

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Each year, the conference explores themes relating to the future of the construction industry and provides excellent educational, professional development, and networking opportunities to attendees. Advancing the Industry: What programs are you building to drive diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in the construction industry?

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7 Construction Industry Truths Made Clear at Autodesk University

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Educating and enabling project teams is critical to technology adoption. They also discuss the differences between BIM Collaborate and BIM Collaborate PRO, its permission-enriched capabilities, and how to manage design collaboration across a distributed team. Tight collaboration during preconstruction equals better outcomes.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Chris Walker, VDC Project Manager at PENTA Building Group

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He also leads PENTA’s diversity committee, which focuses on promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the company. We build several types of projects, including hospitality, education, and healthcare. As for me, I’m in the VDC department, specializing in construction management, BIM, and construction technology.