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75-Minute Education Session

SAT-B01: Inside the LA Studio—Coen+Partners

Saturday, October 28, 2023
2:00pm – 3:15pm CT
1.25 PDH, LA CES/non-HSW, AICP, FL

Coen+Partners has evolved from site-scale projects to leading some of the world’s largest multi-disciplinary green infrastructure projects—all while redefining what a firm of the future looks like. Learn from our successes and challenges in creating a resilient firm culture of shared leadership, collaboration, and mentorship.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Learn how to scale up while elevating your brand, as informed by the successes and challenges of our firm’s transition from site-scaled projects to large-scale public realm projects.
  • Adapt design processes to new markets and cultures through a unique blend of immersion and context-driven design.
  • Explore how a “firm of the future” looks and operates, with a focus on building a resilient firm culture based on shared leadership, accountability, and mentorship.
  • Implement steps towards financial sustainability and business strategy, and leverage this as the foundation for project excellence, growth, and the safety net for calculated risks.