Past Meetings

The Art of Interview Prep and Coaching

 

June 03, 2026

 

8:30 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Wilder Center
451 Lexington Parkway N
St. Paul, MN 55104
https://www.wilder.org/

You've built the proposal and landed the shortlist—now comes the interview. Prepping a team can feel like herding cats, but with the right approach, it becomes a chance to showcase strengths and win the work.

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HALL & NOTES: A Unique Opportunity for Networking + Professional Growth

 

May 13, 2026

 

8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

DLR Group
520 Nicollet Mall, STE 200
Minneapolis, MN 55402
https://www.dlrgroup.com/office-location/minneapolis/

Join SMPS-TC for coffee, conversation, and connection at DLR Group in Minneapolis!

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The Science of Influence: Behavioral Economics for Stronger Client Connections

 

May 07, 2026

 

8:30 AM to 10:30 AM

 

Barr Engineering
4300 Marketpoint Drive, Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55435
https://www.barr.com/

Why do people choose one firm over another—and what truly drives their decisions? In this engaging and practical session, Holly Bolton, FSMPS, CPSM, will translate key behavioral science principles into real-world strategies tailored for architecture, eng

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New Member Breakfast

 

April 14, 2026

 

8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

UP Coffee
1091 Traffic Street NE
Minneapolis, MN 55413
https://upcoffeeroasters.com/

Connect with fellow new SMPS-Twin Cities members at this casual morning gathering designed exclusively for new members!

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A/E/C Marketing Essentials: Laying the Foundation for Success

 

April 01, 2026

 

8:30 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Wilder Center
451 Lexington Parkway N
St. Paul, MN 55104
https://www.wilder.org/

New to A/E/C marketing, or curious how marketing supports architecture, engineering, and construction firms? Join us for an engaging panel discussion that identifies the world of A/E/C marketing and sets you up for success.

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Building Internal Culture: Bridging the Gap Between Messaging and Reality

 

March 04, 2026

 

8:30 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Wilder Center
451 Lexington Parkway N
St. Paul, MN 55104
https://www.wilder.org/

Co-presented by SMPS Twin Cities and NAWIC Minneapolis–St. Paul, in celebration of Women in Construction (WIC) Week, this special event will explore practical strategies for building a more cohesive culture within A/E/C professional services.

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HALL & NOTES: A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR NETWORKING + PROFESSIONAL GROWTH

 

February 11, 2026

 

8:30 AM to 10:00 AM

 

McGough
2737 Fairview Avenue North
St. Paul, MN 55113
https://www.mcgough.com/

Join SMPS-TC for coffee, conversation, and connection. Our Hall & Notes events are all about coming together with fellow AEC marketing and business development pros to share ideas, swap insights, and learn from one another’s real-world experiences.

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The New A/E/C Digital Marketing Playbook: Adapting and Thriving in the Age of AI

 

February 04, 2026

 

8:30 AM to 10:30 AM

 

TKDA
3311 E Old Shakopee Road, Suite 300
Bloomington, MN 55425
https://www.tkda.com/

In this session, we’ll explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping everything from search visibility and website traffic to content workflows, brand strategy, and the very role of the marketer

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CRM: What's The Point? Implementation Successes and Lessons Learned

 

January 07, 2026

 

8:30 AM to 10:30 AM

 

PCL Construction
7101 Metro Blvd
Edina, MN 55439
https://www.pcl.com/us/en

Join us for stories from two marketing leaders and CRM implementors who will share their experiences and knowledge, including tips for firms of varying sizes, lessons learned, and practical advice.

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