Speaking

Paul speaks regularly at industry conferences, academic institutions, training workshops, webinars and other events.

Forthcoming:

• 20 March 2013 – “Effective use of Twitter for Business”, London – WorkplaceTrends event
• 17 October 2013 – “Getting Social” Peterborough – organised by Peterborough CIOB

His recent ‘gigs’ include:

2013

• 9 February 2013 – “Getting Started with social media”, Marriott, Liverpool – Institute of Architectural Ironmongers annual meeting

2012

• 5 December 2012 - “Data Everywhere” (‘Pecha Kucha’ presentation), at ThinkBIM, Leeds - organised by Leeds Metropolitan University Centre for Knowledge Exchange
• 14 November 2012 – “Getting Social” Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford, Essex – organised by Essex CIOB
• 25 October 2012 – “From paper to BIM: the construction collaboration story”, Jubilee Library, Brighton – organised by Sussex Constructing Excellence
• 17 October 2012 – “Twittiquette”, CIPR webinar, online – organised by CIPR
• 6 September 2012 – “Powerful blogs”, CIPR webinar, online – organised by CIPR
• 21 June 2012 - “Wikipedia 101: The Basics”, CIPR Social Summer event - organised by CIPR
• 23 May 2012 – “Construction PR in the digital age” – Old Broadcasting House, Leeds – a joint CIMCIG/CAPSIG seminar
• 16 May 2012 – “What’s next for digital communications in construction marketing” – Building Centre, London – a CIMCIG conference
• 12 May 2012 - “Getting Started with social media”, Marriott Forest of Arden, Warks - Guild of Architectural Ironmongers annual meeting
• 9 May 2012 - “From paper to BIM: the construction collaboration story”, Aecom House, St Albans - organised by Herts & Beds Best Practice Club
• 26 April 2012 - “Creating dedicated online communities”, CIPR webinar, online - organised by CIPR
• 25 April 2012 – “What is BIM, and what can it do?” – Winning with BIM, Building Centre, London – a CIMCIG conference
• 28 March 2012 - “Twittiquette”, CIPR webinar, online - organised by CIPR
• 21 March 2012 – “Social media marketing and sustainability”, RIBA Pavilion, Ecobuild, ExCEL, London – for RIBA Enterprises
• 15 March 2012 - “Powerful blogs”, CIPR webinar, online - organised by CIPR
• 13 March 2012 - “Getting Social”, Lovell Partnerships office in Elstree, WD6 3BS - organised by Herts CIOB
• 7 March 2012 - “Collaboration and social media in construction”, Technology keynote presentation to software vendor internal conference, Germany

2011

• 15 November 2011 - “Creating dedicated online communities”, CIPR webinar, online - organised by CIPR
• 11 November 2011 - “Mobile and social media adoption in construction”, at COMIT annual conference, London - organised by COMIT
• 18 + 25 October 2011 – “Social Media for architects“, RIBA Insight Consultancy Days, Manchester + London - organised by RIBA
• 1 September 2011 – “Developing successful online communities“, CIPR, London - part of the CIPR Social Summer series
• 23 June 2011 – “Getting social: using social media as part of your communication mix“, Sage Construction Customer Summit, Winnersh, Berkshire
• 2 June 2011 – “Marketing in a web 2.0 world” – Be2camp Heritage, Georgian Group, Fitzroy Square, London - organised by Be2camp
• 10 May 2011 - “Construction: Getting social“, London Constructing Excellence Club, (London Capital Club, London) - organised by London Constructing Excellence Club
• 4 May 2011 - “Entrepreneurs ‘getting social’: practical lessons in the application of Web 2.0“, Cass Entrepreneurs Network/CIPR Inside, CIPR, London
• 12 April 2011 - “Getting social: using social media as part of your construction marketing mix”, Norfolk Constructing Excellence Club, University of East Anglia, Norwich
• 4 April 2011 – “Getting Social: Web 2.0/social media and B2B“, Kent Institute of Directors Sales & Marketing Forum, Maidstone, Kent
  
• 30 March 2011 – “Getting Social - or – How the construction sector is adopting social media” – presentation to Constructing Excellence social media forum, Arup, London
• 25 March 2011 – “The state of construction collaboration (and where do we go from here)”, also chairing the ICT4Construction conference on Document & Knowledge Management Technology, Central Hall, Westminster, London
• 3 February 2011 – “Web 2.0 and what it means for construction and property PR”. Internal workshop for PR consultancy, London.
• 24 January 2011 - “Web 2.0/social media and its application to the architecture, engineering, construction and property sector” (on SlideShare), Institute of Directors Built Environment Discussion Forum, Maidstone, Kent

2010

• 25 November 2010 - “Getting social” at - Strategy & Tactics of Digital Communication – held at The Building Centre, London (a CIMCIG conference)
• 17 November 2010 – “Construction Collaboration 2010” (lecture to MSc students at Nottingham Trent University)
• 3 November 2010 – “SME 2.0 – Commercial Reality & Business Intelligence”, London - organised by TAGTribe
• 28 October 2010 – “Community management: Online, offline – it’s a people thing” at CIPR, London - part of the CIPR Social Summer series
• 20 October 2010 – “Construction Collaboration 2010” (lecture to MSc students at Loughborough University)
• 30 September 2010 – chaired “Constructing Social Media”, at Building Centre, London - organised by CIPR CAPSIG
• 15 June 2010 – “Why Social Media should matter to today’s architects (and others)” at Manchester School of Architecture – organised by Be2camp
  
• 11 May 2010 – “Social Media for architects” at South Bank University, London – organised by South London Society of Architects (SLSA)
  
• 30 March 2010 – “The state of AEC collaboration” at The Collaboration Symposium, The Building Centre, London – organised by StickyWorld.com
  
• 25 February 2010 – “Harnessing powerful IT to your business – workshop” at University of Wolverhampton (Millennium City Building, Wolverhampton) – organised by Black Country Constructing Excellence Club
  
• 9 February 2010 – “Social media (Web 2.0) in the construction industry” at London Constructing Excellence Club (London Capital Club, London) – organised by London Constructing Excellence Club
  
• 3 February 2010 – “Social media (Web 2.0) in the construction industry – keynote” at Construction marketing conference (America Square conference centre, London) – organised by Emap and CIMCIG

2009

• 8 October 2009 – “Online AEC communities of interest” at Be2camp@WorkingBuildings2009 (London Olympia) – organised by Be2camp
• 7 October 2009 – “Web 2.0, sustainability and sharing AEC data” at Be2camp@WorkingBuildings2009 (London Olympia) – organised by Be2camp
• 10 September 2009 – “Lessons in applying Web 2.0 to construction PR and marketing” at CIMCIG evening seminar (Building Centre, London) – organised by CIMCIG
• 12 August 2009 – “PR, marketing, Web 2.0 and construction” at Be2camp Brum (Fazeley Studios, Birmingham) – organised by Be2camp
• 15 May 2009 – “PR, marketing and Web 2.0″ at Be2camp North (FACT, Liverpool) – organised by Be2camp
• 26 March 2009 – “How can Web 2.0 help us maximise impact on minimised budgets?” at CAPSIG Question Time (Building Centre, London) – organised by CIPR CAPSIG
• 19 February 2009 – “Collaboration: past, present and future” at Construction Management 09 (Bridgewater Hall, Manchester) – organised by Public Sector Events
• 11 February 2009 – “Online: the rise and rise” at Construction Marketing in a Recession (Building Centre, London) – organised by CIMCIG
• 04 February 2009 – Construction Collaboration Technologies (lecture to MSc students, Reading University)

2008

• 26 November 2008 – Construction Collaboration Technologies (lecture to MSc students, Loughborough University)
• 10 October 2008 – Web 2.0 at Be2camp 2008 (Building Centre, London)
• 22 May 2008 – Construction Collaboration Technologies (RIBA CPD event, Birmingham)
• 21 May 2008 – Construction Collaboration Technologies (RIBA CPD event, Knutsford)
• 26 + 27 March 2008 – Construction Collaboration Technologies (lectures to MBA for Construction Executives, Manchester Business School)