5-1-2019 | Events
Principal Margaret Sprug and Partner Rob Misel will be speaking on “Using the Living Building Challenge to Transform Your Organization and Change the World” at the 2019 Living Future unConference.
Session details:
Human activity is the largest contributor to climate change. Organizations must lead the way to reverse decades of environmental damage. How can your organization help? The framework of the Living Building Challenge inspired our firm to work and think in a different way, resulting in new approaches and solutions. This voyage opened our eyes to what we can do and how to share this process with our peers. This session takes you on our journey as we discuss what we learned and how we have grown, providing you with the tools to start your own journey, no matter the scale.
Other speakers include Kristin Kelsey, Architecture + Design Lead for HermanMiller.
The future has always been malleable for Margaret. After college, she packed up her Texas life to move to San Francisco, but simply wasn’t ready to turn off the highway, so she kept on driving. When she hit the Puget Sound, she knew she was home. This confidence that tomorrow can be manipulated and molded is…
In the course of his 30+ year career, Rob has come to understand how necessary the multidimensional qualities of the profession are. “There are so many fulfilling paths that don’t necessarily align with what most people imagine architecture to be.” Project management is one of these paths, where satisfaction can swell in both the complex and…
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