Past Meetings
Brew and Banter: SMPS NEO's Monthly Coffee Connect
Sweet P's cafe and Bakery
6523 Brecksville Road
Independence, OH 44131
Venue website
Unlocking the Atomic Potential of Your Strategic Plan
Virtual Meeting
This session shines a light on strategic planning and equips attendees with foundational insight and ideas that they can take back to their firm leadership to start breaking down the barriers that prevent meaningful involvement.
Beyond the Build | Value in Action: Valor Acres Site Tour
Valor Acres
5720 Independence Drive
Brecksville, OH 44141
Step inside Valor Acres for a behind-the-scenes look at a transformative mixed-use development in progress. This site tour explores how planning, phasing, and user experience come together to deliver value beyond the build.
ACEC Ohio/SMPS Joint Virtual Marketing Forum
Virtual Meeting
Join the ACEC Ohio/SMPS Annual Virtual Marketing Forum for insights on client engagement and 2026 video marketing trends. Earn PDH credits and connect with AEC professionals in a convenient virtual format.
Beyond the Build: Delivering Value at Every Step | Cleveland Clinic Global Peak Performance Center
Music Box Supper Club
1148 Main Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44113
Venue website
Get an inside look at the Cleveland Clinic Global Peak Performance Center, a groundbreaking training and performance facility and the first vertical development in Bedrock’s riverfront master plan.
Yappy Hour: Blankets & Brews
Higley Construction
3636 Euclid Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44115
Venue website
Join us for a fun evening of networking while making tie blankets for City Dogs Cleveland! All you need to bring is yourself and, if you wish, a donation of new or lightly used pet supplies.
Move from Marketing Manager to Strategic Executive: Financial Fluency for Marketers
Virtual Meeting
Build confidence reading the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement so you can connect marketing to profitability and growth - and show up stronger in leadership conversations.
Email marketing isn’t dead, it’s more powerful than ever!
Virtual Meeting
Learn how to plan and send strategic email campaigns that get opened and clicked, from content planning and list building to platforms and key performance metrics.
Rock N' Bowl 2026
Spins Bowl Independence
5619 Brecksville Road
Independence, OH 44131
Venue website
SMPS will once again support an ACE scholarship, we have raised nearly $15,000 for ACE CMSD Students – but this year we will also be challenging the group to support the Cleveland Food Bank!
Beyond the Build: Delivering Value at Every Step | Measuring Value Through Workforce Development
Construction Employers Association (CEA)
5633 Brecksville Road
Independence, OH 44131
Venue website
This panel discussion will highlight strategies for creating pathways for young professionals, enhancing workforce engagement, and generating lasting benefits for communities and organizations.
Brew and Banter: SMPS NEO's Monthly Coffee Connect
The Ardmore Coffee and more...
55 Ghent Rd.
Akron, OH 44333
Venue website
Whether you're a longstanding member, newly joined, or simply exploring what SMPS can offer, 'Brew & Banter' promises to be a stimulating experience that sparks new connections and ignites insightful dialogues.
From Boring to Brilliant: PowerPoint for AEC
Virtual Meeting
Join us for this virtual training and transform your slides from cluttered and forgettable to clean, dynamic, and professional!
Beyond the Build: Leadership and Long-Term Vision | A Conversation with Brian Zimmerman, CEO of Cleveland Metroparks
Cleveland Watershed Stewardship Center
2277 W Ridgewood Drive
Parma, OH 441343
Venue website
Join SMPS Northeast Ohio on January 14 for a curated conversation with Brian Zimmerman, CEO of Cleveland Metroparks, interviewed by Joan Chase, Chief Operating Officer of the Cuyahoga Land Bank.
