News: Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: January 15, 2016
ASM plans robust event schedule for 2016
ASM eventBoston, MA Events provide the opportunity to learn from peers and connect with industry leaders – that’s why ASM is hard at work putting together a robust schedule with something for everyone. Here’s a sneak preview of what to expect. Check out the ASM website for details.
• Seminar (March 2) covering common questions on the Sick Leave Law and other HR issues, with guest speakers from the employment law firm of Hirsch Roberts Weinstein
• Special program in late March showcasing the internship talent and continuing education resources available to the construction industry through Wentworth Institute of Technology and Northeastern University
• A social networking event in March for ASM’s Young Professionals Group
• A Casual “ Breakfast Conversation” in early April with executives from E.M. Duggan, a premier mechanical contracting company
• A seminar on Business Development in May
• An Executive Roundtable in June on work culture, motivation, and team building,
• End of season networking event
• ASM’s 21st Annual Golf Tournament on July 11 at The International Golf Club in Bolton
• 3rd annual construction technology showcase in October, featuring a guest speaker and live demonstrations of software applications
• General Contractor Showcase in November featuring over 20 of the region’s top general contractors
• 2nd annual “Evening with Company Leaders” for ASM’s Young Professionals Group
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