ASID

New Orleans

INTERIORS 08 will offer a full track of experiential educational offerings that will take you out and about in New Orleans. Exciting hands-on sessions will explore various neighborhoods and immerse you in all that New Orleans has to offer.


Sponsored by Design Manager 

 

Business Expertise

Friday, March 14

Business Planning for Young Designers
Kevin Foster O'Donnell; Creative Director, Schorleaf, Inc.
2 - 3:30 p.m. | 0.1 CEU

Lifespace: Help Your Clients Embrace Design
Polly Zeleny, CAPS; President and Creative Director
Tara Griffin-Zeleny, PhD; Concept360, Industry Partner ASID
2 - 3:30 p.m. | 0.1 CEU

Soul Proprieter 101: Lessons from a Lifestyle Entrepreneur
Jane Pollak; Owner, Jane Pollak, Inc., ASID Industry Partner
4 - 5 p.m. | 0.1 CEU

ASID Resume and Portfolio Review(students only)
3:30 - 5 p.m. | No CEUs

Saturday, March 15

Designers as Gatekeepers: Work With Them So They’ll Work for You
Libby Bender; VP and Creative Director, Littlefield
10:30 a.m. – Noon | 0.1 CEU

Ethics & Legislation Roundtable
Deanna Waldron, ASID director of government and public affairs
Debbie Long
10:30 a.m. - Noon | 0.1 CEU

Avoiding Design and Construction Malpractice Claims
Robert Eckley, Ph.D., JD,  ASID, AIA; President, Eckley & Associates
2 – 3:30 p.m. | 0.1 CEU

Disaster Recovery for Your Design Firm
Debbie Steinmetz, FASID; Principal, Steinmetz & Associates
Robert Steinmetz, AIA; Principal, Steinmetz & Associates
2 – 3:30 p.m. | 0.1 CEU

Web Marketing Makeovers: New Tactics. Best Practices. More Leads.
Brian Kraff, Industry Partner Member; CEO and Founder, Market Hardware, Inc.
2 – 3:30 p.m. | 0.1 CEU

Professional Contracts Increase Profitability
Deborah Browne, ASID; Owner, Harrison Browne Interior Design
4 – 5 p.m. | 0.1 CEU

Successfully Integrate Your Front and Back Office
Richard Gilman, CPA, CITP; Partner, Virchow Krause and Company
4 – 5 p.m. | 0.1 CEU


Pre-Conference Workshops

Business Expertise

Generational Impact

Luxury Markets

Future Trends

Society and Environment