We'll kick off the evening with a dynamic panel discussion featuring builders, thinkers, and problem-solvers from across the industry. Together, we'll tackle a question many organizations face: "Why can't we Lean?"

Our panelists will share the daily habits, practical strategies, and "must-do" actions that have helped them advance their Lean journeys—and can help you advance yours. Through candid discussion and real-world experiences, we'll make Lean principles approachable, actionable, and relevant for professionals at every stage of their careers.

Then, we'll transition from conversation to competition at the Lean Construction Carnival!

Where learning meets friendly competition, attendees will experience Lean concepts through interactive games and hands-on challenges designed to spark new ideas, reinforce key principles, and demonstrate the power of continuous improvement. You'll also have the opportunity to connect directly with industry leaders who have successfully implemented Lean practices, gaining insights you can immediately apply to your projects and teams.

Whether you're new to Lean or looking to strengthen your existing knowledge, you'll leave with:

1. New connections and relationships
2. Fresh perspectives on industry challenges
3. Practical tools and ideas to take back to your projects
4. A renewed commitment to creating more value with less waste

As you'll see from the diversity of our panelists, this event is truly for everyone.

Bring your field teams. Bring your office colleagues. Bring your project teams. Bring an owner. Bring the person you've been meaning to introduce to Lean thinking.

Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or simply Lean-curious, this event offers something for everyone—and just might change the way you think about building better.

Less waste. More value. More fun.

One event. Two experiences. Endless opportunities to improve how we build.

Panelists:

• Tim Tropp, Jamerson & Bauwens
• Ronny Christmas, Skender
• Mary Beth Greer, Northwestern University
• Randy Guillot, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

Free Parking in lot, Street parking available

Drinks and light food will be provided

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