*Don't forget to register for the luncheon this Thursday. We have had a couple spots open up and will not charge the late registration fee. You can still sign up for the regular price of $18.00*
Title: "Don't Wait for an Invitation to the Table...Build your Own Table Instead" with Nicole McGuire
Description:
Have you ever seen others' promotions or successes and thought to yourself, "When is it going to by my turn?" Have you ever found yourself in a male-dominated industry and had to fight to get recognized? Our speaker, Nicole McGuire has faced every challenge there is when it comes to being a women in the construction industry. Through years of personal tragedy and professional struggle, Nicole has earned the respect of her peers and the recognition of being one of the leading professionals in her field. Now, she paves the way to empower more women to succeed in home design, construction and project management. Nicole will share her insights on when to know it's time to stop waiting for an invitation and time to go out and build your own table instead!
About the Speaker:
Nicole McGuire was raised in a home building family, but she has never been one to rest on legacy. After graduating from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Nicole partnered with her father, the late Jeff McGuire, to begin a new venture, building spec homes, and eventually creating unmatched custom homes and personally curated design pieces, all available within The McGuire Home Collection. Nicole has continued to dive deeper into best practices for the industry, even studying Sustainable Business Strategy at Harvard University- expanding her business through social and environmental sustainability standards. She has actively worked to create space for women to be empowered and given leadership opportunities within the design and construction industry.
Registration Information:
This event will be hosted in person at the iHotel in Champaign
and
on ZOOM for those who would prefer to attend virtually
**Where to Find Your Zoom Link:
Each registrant will receive 2 reminder emails prior to the luncheon. You'll find the Zoom meeting information in those emails, as well as in your confirmation email which you will get immediately upon registration.
Registration for in person is $18.00 and includes lunch.
Registration to attend via Zoom is free and will close on Wednesday, October 20, at 12:00 noon.
Luncheon Start Time:
11:30 a.m.: Registration and Networking
11:45 a.m.: Lunch is served
12:00 p.m.: Meeting/Program begins in person and Zoom Call Starts
Non-Members: If you are not a member of ECCC and wish to attend as a guest, please contact Janice McAteer, Outreach Chair, to register.
