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April 03, 2023 edition of the AIBD’s Monday Minute weekly newsletter.
Announcements
Why it’s not 60 seconds: Unwrapping the benefits of the Monday Minute.
The mission of the Monday Minute is to ignite your mind with one BIG idea to give you a competitive advantage.

 

Not every insight is meaningful.

But they can change your business, career, and life when they are.

Rarely do we know when we will discover a small nugget of gold.

So, always be prospecting.

Let’s dig deep into the gold mine and see what this week’s Monday Minute offers.
Unleash the Power of BIM in Your Project Designs
LotSpec brings automation to the process of creating lot-specific documents used for permitting and construction and includes a powerful set of tools for building master plan documentation used for bidding and approval processes.
Meet our newest CPBDs!
Please help us congratulate our latest achievers.
  • Dustin Adams, CPBD #44-832, from Austin, TX (3/20)
  • Ursula Gonzalez, CPBD #44-831, from Lakeway, TX (3/20)
  • Denise Martinez, CPBD #44-830, from Austin, TX (3/10)
  • Scott Cook, CPBD #41-117, from Waterboro, SC (2/27)
Here are our stats for this Fiscal Year.
  • 26 new CPBDs in 2022/2023 (Pace = 35 by June 30, 2023)
  • 33 in 2021/2022
  • 47 in 2020/2021 (the record)
  • 46 in 2019/2020 & 44 in 2018/2019
You can pass the exam. Give it a try. The CPBD Sample Test is free and available 24/7 without an appointment.

 

Need some help? Reach out to your Certification Director, Rusty.Hudnet@AIBD.org. You can also call 800-366.2423 x2.

Welcome our new members and those rejoining us!
  • American Training Solutions, CE Provider from NC
  • John F. Mann, Professional Member from NJ
  • Justin Bradford, Student Member from NC
Compass Club Report 
Help us welcome, and thank our newest Compass Club members.
  • Christopher Turner (TN) recruited an Associate member in February.
  • Jason Aselin (NH) recruited a Professional member in October.
  • Elias Rodriquez (TX) recruited an Associate member in October.
  • Javier Gonzalez (TX) recruited a Professional member in October.
  • Hunter Godfrey (TN) recruited a Professional member in September.
  • Beatriz Castro (TX) recruited a Professional member in August (And with it, reached the 2500 Compass Club point plateau)
  • Heather Baldwin (OH) recruited a Professional member in August.
  • Angel Silva (TX) recruited one new Professional Member in July.
This week’s movers and shakers:
  • Bronze Member Keith Zoni (CO) has recruited an associate member to move from leveling up to the Silver level within four points.
The total points this Fiscal Year (July to June).
  • Total Score = 56 points. (Our pace = 84 by June 2023)
  • Last Year’s Score = 97 pts. (2021/2022)
  • The Record = 154 pts. (2018/2019)
 
Events
Upcoming chapter meetings, conferences, and more.
Custom Finishes for Fine Homes
Siding & Trim, Custom Patterns, Ceiling Boards and Shiplap.

 

Contact Us: 704.528.7136
www.legacyprefinishing.com

Training and Education
Save the Date! – Design & Build Nashville.
Loews Vanderbilt Hotel 
Events in the ballroom are streamed live.
Preconference – August 3
  • Leadership huddles and the Annual Membership Meeting.
  • The annual Compass Club Party.
August 4 & 5
  • Architectural Tour.
  • American Residential Design Awards dinner.
  • College of Fellows inductions.
  • Eight hours of continuing education credits.
  • And more…
Call the hotel and reserve your room today – (615) 320-1700
Miscellaneous
4 End-of-March Economic Nuggets: Inflation vs Wages vs Retail Sales
Posted by ConstructConnect

 

Where are we on the recession watch? 

In a nutshell, the flow of events is confusing. 

There are reasons to suspect slower economic times are heading our way, and the difficulties in the banking sector have done nothing to lighten the mood.

Although, in a strange and unexpected twist, financial sector turmoil may be serving a beneficial purpose by causing the Fed to become more restrained in its interest rate tightening measures. 

Read More
 
Have a triumphant week!

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