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speaking enagagements & lectures

We are available for speaking engagements. Modative has lectured at the following events:

 

Lecture - AIA Arizona State Conference 2011

When + Where - August 18,2011 in Phoenix, AZ

Topic- Professional Practice: Small Business Success Skills

Length - 45 minutes + 15 Q & A

Speakers - Christian Navar & Derek Leavitt, AIA

Synopsis - See below

 

Lecture - USC Architecture School Professional Practice Class

When + Where - April 30,2008 in Los Angeles, CA

Topic- Professional Practice: Starting and maintaining a small architecture firm

Length - 45 minutes + 15 Q & A

Speakers - Christian Navar, Michael Scott & Derek Leavitt, AIA

 

Lecture & Workshop - Building Industry Association of Orange County

When + Where - June 23,2011 in Irvine, CA

Topic- The Future of Urban Infill: Small Lot Ordinance Workshop

Length - 120 minutes including Q & A

Speaker - Derek Leavitt, AIA

Small Lot Subdivision Lecture 

 

Lecture - USC Master of Real Estate Development Entrepenuership Group

When + Where - September 29,2011 in Los Angeles, CA

Topic- Professional Practice: Small Business Success Skills

Length - 45 minutes + 15 Q & A

Speakers - Christian Navar & Derek Leavitt, AIA

 

Lecture - Urban Land Institute, Young Leaders Group

 

When + Where - October 13, 2009 in Los Angeles, CA

Topic- How to Start an Architecture Firm (or similar small business)

Length - 30 minutes + 10 Q & A

Speakers - Christian Navar and Derek Leavitt, AIA

 

Lecture - USC School of Architecture, Third Year Studio

When + Where - March 30,2009 in Los Angeles, CA

Topic- Residential Infill Development in Los Angeles

Length - 45 minutes + 10 Q & A

Speakers - Derek Leavitt, AIA

 
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