{"id":3074,"date":"2013-12-03T20:35:19","date_gmt":"2013-12-04T03:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/?p=3074"},"modified":"2013-12-04T07:36:33","modified_gmt":"2013-12-04T14:36:33","slug":"autodesk-university-2013-day-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/2013\/12\/autodesk-university-2013-day-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Autodesk University 2013 \u2013 Day One"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"seriesmeta\">This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/series\/au2013\/\" class=\"series-77\" title=\"AU2013\">AU2013<\/a><\/div><p>The first day of AU2013 is in the books. What a great day it was&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I started the day by attending the class on Strategic Planning by Paul Kirill.\u00a0 He presented a measure approach to developing a plan for those that may have never done it before.\u00a0 He actually took us through an exercise where he developed the data, analyzed it and produced a fictitious plan along the way.\u00a0 From start to finish with defined action items for a CAD\/BIM Manager to work on that will increase the productivity, expand services and increase the bottom line.\u00a0 Can&#8217;t get much better than that.<\/p>\n<p>The opening Keynote session started off with Penn and Teller doing some magic and introductions.\u00a0 Check out my Twitter steam for some pix and posts.\u00a0 @caddmanager\u00a0 The highlights were the unveiling of an Aston Martin and a robot arm articulating a disco ball.\u00a0 fun stuff.<\/p>\n<p>After that I did some final prep on my first class &#8211; Working with a Multigenerational Workforce.\u00a0 The presentation went well and people interacted with the data provided.\u00a0 65% of the jobs in the future (2035) do not even exist now. Generations are being defined as short than they used to be (~20 year span) now down to 6-7 years.\u00a0 This is all due to technology changing so fast.<\/p>\n<p>The Exhibit Hall opened in the evening and it was expansive and packed.\u00a0 This is the largest show floor I have seen at an AU in a long time.\u00a0 The energy was high and the hall was filled to the brim.\u00a0 Attendance is up and would not doubt that they get really close or go past the 10,000 attendee level.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<br>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"seriesmeta\">This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/series\/au2013\/\" class=\"series-77\" title=\"AU2013\">AU2013<\/a><\/div><p>The first day of AU2013 is in the books. What a great day it was&#8230; I started the day by attending the class on Strategic Planning by Paul Kirill.\u00a0 He presented a measure approach to developing a plan for those that may have never done it before.\u00a0 He actually took us through an exercise where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"series":[77],"class_list":["post-3074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-autodesk-university","series-au2013"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3074"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3078,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3074\/revisions\/3078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3074"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.caddmanager.com\/CMB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=3074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}