Meeting/Event Information
Past Meetings
SMPS and AIA Seattle Fellows Forum | New Frontiers and Changing Roles
December 05, 2019
4:00 PM to 6:30 PM
MG2
1101 Second Ave, Suite 100
Seattle, WA 98101
http://www.mg2.com/
SMPS and AIA Seattle invite you to attend their 3rd annual joint Fellows Forum, a panel discussion on the evolving roles of AEC firms and industry associations, new communication platforms, and preparing Marketing and BD leaders for the future.
SMPS Seattle Lunch: Collaborating Effectively with Practice Professionals
November 19, 2019
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Washington Athletic Club
1325 Sixth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
https://www.wac.net/
It takes two to tango. It also takes both marketing and billable staff to make marketing projects successful. This session sheds light on common misunderstandings to help all of us collaborate more effectively.
SMPS Seattle Networking | Trivia Night XI
November 07, 2019
4:30 PM to 7:30 PM
Pyramid Alehouse, Brewery & Restaurant
1201 1st Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98134
http://www.pyramidbrew.com/alehouses/seattle/
Trivia Night is back! Grab your team of four (or come solo and we will put you on a team) and join us at Pyramid Alehouse for SMPS Seattle’s 11th trivia night.
SMPS Seattle Networking Event | New Member Happy Hour
October 29, 2019
5:00 PM to 6:30 PM
PCS Structural Solutions
1011 Western Ave #810
Seattle, WA 98104
https://www.pcs-structural.com/
Please join us for a New Member Happy Hour to welcome new members, learn more about member benefits, and meet some of the 2019/2020 Board of Directors. Members and guests are welcome.
SMPS Seattle Seminar | Inspiring Accountability in the Workplace
October 01, 2019
8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Washington Athletic Club
1325 Sixth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
http://www.wac.net
Remember Psych 101? Elaina Noell’s half-day seminar, Inspiring Accountability in the Workplace, corresponds with Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, and is the key to inspiring engagement, productivity, and accountability in your team.
SMPS Seattle Annual Kick-Off | Cheers to a New SMPS Year!
September 17, 2019
4:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Olson Kundig
159 South Jackson St, Suite 600
Seattle, WA 98104
http://www.olsonkundig.com
Join us at the office of Olson Kundig in the historic Pioneer Square neighborhood for excellent networking opportunities and a toast to the exciting SMPS year ahead!
SMPS Seattle | South Sound Roundtable – Build Business Conference Recap
September 11, 2019
4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Middle of Six
706 Court A
Tacoma, WA 98402
http://www.middleofsix.com
All South Sound SMPS Seattle members are invited to join a Build Business 2019 recap at Middle of Six in downtown Tacoma. Join us for networking, educational snippets from multiple attendees, and an update on the South Sound Roundtable group!
SMPS Seattle | Real Estate Emerging Leaders
August 15, 2019
5:00 PM to 7:30 PM
Weber Thompson Courtyard
225 Terry Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109
http://www.weberthompson.com
A summer networking event for commercial real estate professionals under 35.
SMPS Seattle | Fellows Forum: Facilitation
August 08, 2019
4:00 PM to 6:30 PM
Weber Thompson Courtyard
225 Terry Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109
http://www.weberthompson.com
Facilitation—some love it, some not so much. Running meetings is a key role for many of us, particularly as we rise in responsibility and leadership. But almost all of us are not trained as facilitators. Attend the next Fellows Forum and learn it all.
SMPS BUILD BUSINESS 2019
July 31, 2019
8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Marriott Marquis Washington, DC
901 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington DC, 20001
https://www.smps.org/buildbusiness/registration/conference-hotel/
Build Business 2019 brings together A/E/C clients, content experts, principals, business developers, and marketers to historic Washington, D.C., from July 31–August 2, 2019, to learn from and challenge one another to think differently about business.
SMPS Seattle | Volunteer Appreciation Party
July 24, 2019
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Flatstick Pub SLU
609 Westlake Ave N
Seattle, WA 98109
https://flatstickpub.com/south-lake-union/
SMPS Seattle volunteers are invited to gather at the SLU location of Flatstick Pub for a fun afternoon of pizza, beverages, mini golf, duffleboard, swag, raffle items and more. Thanks to your hard work, SMPS Seattle is the largest (and greatest!) chapter
SMPS Seattle | MarketFront Tour & Happy Hour
July 16, 2019
3:30 PM to 6:30 PM
MarketFront | Pike Place Market
85 Pike Street
Seattle, WA 98101
http://pikeplacemarket.org/marketfront
Summer in Seattle can’t be beat! Join SMPS for a guided walking tour of the award-winning MarketFront at Pike Place Market, followed by Happy Hour in the Red Cedar & Sage atrium.
SMPS Seattle | CPSM Monthly Study Session
July 10, 2019
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Virtual Session – Go-To-Meeting
The CPSM Monthly Study Session is a virtual study group for those interested in and pursuing their CPSM certification. It is free to join and this month they will review Domains 5 & 6.
SMPS Seattle | CPSM Quarterly Study Session
June 18, 2019
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Swenson Say Faget
2124 3rd Ave
Seattle, WA 98121
https://ssfengineers.com
The CPSM Quarterly Study Session is provided for those pursuing their CPSM certification. A fun and interactive session, participants meet at a local firm and cover a variety of test questions. This session will cover Domains 4-6.
SMPS 2019 Reign Awards
June 13, 2019
5:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Georgetown Ballroom
5623 Airport Way S
Seattle, WA 98108
https://www.georgetownballroom.com/
SMPS Seattle is pleased to invite you to the 2019 Reign Awards, our annual awards gala of the year’s achievements. Join us for an evening of networking, entertainment and celebration.
SMPS Seattle | CPSM Monthly Study Session
June 05, 2019
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Virtual Session – Go-To-Meeting
The CPSM Monthly Study Session is a virtual study group for those interested in and pursuing their CPSM certification. It is free to join and this month they will review Domains 3 & 4
Market Mash 2019 | Topics, Trends, Connections
May 21, 2019
11:30 AM to 2:00 PM
Washington Athletic Club
1325 Sixth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
http://www.wac.net
Back by popular demand—and better than ever! Presented in a mixer format, attendees travel to three tables of their choice to meet key industry leaders and discuss trends and developing markets.
SMPS Seattle | CPSM Monthly Study Session
May 10, 2019
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Virtual Go-to-Meeting
The CPSM Monthly Study Session is a virtual study group for those interested in and pursuing their CPSM certification. It is free to join and this month they will review Domains 1 & 2.
SMPS Seattle Seminar | A/E/C Marketing 101
May 08, 2019
1:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Plaza 600 Building
600 Stewart Street, Second Floor Conference Room 205
Seattle, WA 98101
https://bit.ly/2Hiwunr
Join SMPS Fellows Bill Strong and Carla Thompson for an exploration of Marketing 101 in the A/E/C world, updated with new content to help broaden your understanding and sharpen your skills.
Partner Event: AMA Puget Sound MarketMix 2019
May 08, 2019
8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Meydenbauer Center
11100 NE 6th St
Bellevue, WA 98004
http://www.meydenbauer.com/
SMPS Seattle has teamed up with AMA Puget Sound to offer you discounted registration to this exclusive one-day marketing conference.
SMPS Seattle Networking | Trivia Night X
April 18, 2019
4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
OAC Services
2200 1st Ave S, Suite 200
Seattle, WA 98134
http://www.oacsvcs.com
SMPS Seattle Trivia Night X is here! Larger venue, more teams, but still the same great game. Join us as we celebrate five years of trivia fun with our biggest night to date.
SMPS Seattle | CPSM Monthly Study Session
April 12, 2019
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Virtual Session via Go-To-Meeting
The CPSM Monthly Study Session is a virtual study group for those interested in and pursuing their CPSM certification. It is free to join and this month they will review Domains 5 & 6.
SMPS Seattle Fellows Forum | Learning from Lessons Learned
April 04, 2019
4:00 PM to 6:30 PM
OAC Services
2200 1st Ave S, Suite 200
Seattle, WA 98134
http://www.oacsvcs.com
Facing challenges in your career?...with an initiative?…with your boss? Chances are the Fellows have navigated through and overcome those same challenges. Join us for an interactive forum designed to arm you with solutions to empower your success.
Marketing Technology | Chicken and Egg Phenomena
March 19, 2019
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Washington Athletic Club
1325 Sixth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
http://www.wac.net
National speaker Julie Huval, CPSM, discusses technology and marketing—how to ensure you’re investing in the right tech at the right time, and creating solutions that stick.
Washington Marketing Summit
March 05, 2019
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Grand Hyatt Seattle
721 Pine Street
Seattle, WA 98101
https://bit.ly/2Nv8oG0
250+ Washington-based brands come together to share fresh ideas, solve problems and make meaningful connections. SMPS Seattle Members save 20% with code SMPS20.
PRC Brown Bag Recap
February 26, 2019
12:00 PM to 1:30 PM
Mortenson Construction
10230 NE Points Drive, Suite 300
Kirkland, WA 98033
https://www.mortenson.com/seattle
Join SMPS Seattle President, Past President and President-Elect for a crash-course recap of the 2019 Pacific Regional Conference. Open to SMPS members only.
Digital Summit Seattle
February 26, 2019
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Washington State Convention Center
705 Pike St.
Seattle, WA 98101
http://www.wscc.com
Washington’s definitive digital marketing gathering is February 26-27! Join hundreds of your peers and get the scoop on the latest digital marketing trends and practices.
Leverage your Beverage with a Dash of Trivia
February 21, 2019
4:30 PM to 7:30 PM
OAC Services
2200 1st Ave S, Suite 200
Seattle, WA 98134
http://www.oacsvcs.com
Join us for a SMPS Seattle new member and existing member networking opportunity designed for meeting new people and catching up with friends.
Business Development Bootcamp
February 20, 2019
12:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Sellen Construction
227 Westlake Avenue North
Seattle, WA 98109
http://www.sellen.com/
During this half-day workshop, gain the skills, techniques, and tools necessary to develop and maintain a thriving BD program for your firm in 2019.
NEW DATE: CPSM-Only Event | Spritz Social
February 19, 2019
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Weber Thompson
225 Terry Avenue, Suite 200
Seattle, WA 98109
http://www.weberthompson.com/page/312
Certified Professional Services Marketers (CPSM) network in style! At our first ever meet-up of this accomplished group, Aperol cocktails and light snacks are on the house.
Multiply | 2019 Mentorship Program Kick-Off Event
February 07, 2019
4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
MG2
1101 2nd Ave #100
Seattle, WA 98101
http://www.mulvannyg2.com/
This year-long program matches mentee applicants with mentors for monthly and quarterly meetings aimed at career tracking, working through current challenges, and growing in their profession.
SMPS Seattle Winter Luncheon | Reshape the Landscape of BD
January 22, 2019
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Washington Athletic Club
1325 Sixth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
http://www.wac.net
Better BD in 2019 starts with SMPS! Our first event of the new year brings together a diverse panel of BD thought leaders to offer insight and advice. Moderated by Tony Stewart, AIA.
