Register for the Digital Contractor Roadshow in Seattle

The Viewpoint Digital Contractor Roadshow is a series of interactive, educational, innovative, and intimate networking events that will cover key trends and pain points facing the construction industry. The series will offer attendees a way to hear from industry experts and peers on how to overcome challenges; network with peers, industry leaders, and Viewpoint; and the opportunity to ask questions and share your own insights.

Attendance is complimentary, but space is limited so please save your seat and register today! Please contact Rachel Slattery if you have any questions, or if you would like to register someone other than yourself.

Agenda

• 3:00PM - 3:15PM - Registration and Networking
• 3:15PM - 3:20PM - Welcome & Program Introduction by Maury Plumlee
• 3:20PM - 4:15PM - Guest Keynote Speaker, Steve Coughran
  • Strategies for Competing in a Data-Driven Economy
    Become a pioneer of the digital future. By the end of 2017, an estimated 75% of companies across different industries will have invested in big data analytics. In the construction industry, however, a mere 6% of professionals are familiar with the concept of the Internet of Things. Construction companies have just started to harness the power of information. By integrating analytics with the right strategies, construction companies can be on the forefront of a revolution. This session will introduce a relevant strategy framework and techniques for data collection and analytic integration to fuel profitability. It will discuss key areas of the business for implementation and teach accurate analysis methods to support positive organizational change.
• 4:15PM - 4:45PM - Viewpoint Keynote, Matt Harris
  • Creating project efficiency through integrated information between office, team, and field
• 4:45PM - 5:30PM - Customer Panel Session
  • Panelists:
    John Paist - Director Enterprise Information Technology, MDU Construction Services Group
    Vern Davidson - IT Manager, Lease Crutcher Lewis
    John Ashworth - Project Manager, Korsmo Construction
• 5:30PM - 5:50PM - Viewpoint Product Preview
• 5:50PM - 6:00PM - Closing Remarks
• 6:00PM - 7:00PM - Cocktail Networking Reception

More about your Guest Keynote Speaker:

Steve Coughran, Coltivar
SPEAKER | STRATEGIST | AUTHOR

Steve Coughran is the Founder and Director of Strategy at Coltivar Group, a keynote speaker for national associations and universities, and author of Delivering Value. In his position at Coltivar Group, Steve helps companies undergo strategic and financial transformations to become more innovative, clientcentric, and agile.

At the University of Denver, Steve teaches a course entitled "Strategic Financial Leadership" which combines his research and real-world consulting experience to prepare and transform emerging leaders of the future. He has taught at hundreds of events across the country and his insights on strategic and financial issues have been published across a variety of media outlets.

Steve is a CPA and earned his M.B.A. from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University where he studied corporate strategy abroad in China, India, Chile, and Germany. In addition, he advanced his studies with a M.S. in Accountancy and B.S. in Finance and Accounting.