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Mission: Evolve the capital projects industry through sharing of knowledge for optimized leadership, delivery, and performance.
The Institute for Leadership in Capital Projects (I-LinCP):
• Uses inclusive, collaborative methods with a consortium of members who are involved in capital projects and facilities.
• Offers educational and leadership growth opportunities, including co-learning between students and professionals.
• Conducts initiatives and research and development projects that result in more effective and sustainable processes, tools and techniques.
• Organizes conferences, discussions, and other knowledge-sharing venues through a variety of technologies and methods.
• Partners and affiliates with other public, private, and industry organizations and communities to create positive relationships and synergistic outcomes.
Value to Members, Stakeholders, Partners and Communities:
I-LinCP members, project stakeholders, organizational partners and communities receive the value from capital projects with less waste in time and fiscal resources, and improved leadership and sustainability. I-LinCP supports other nonprofits, community activities and projects through financial and service resources.
Areas of Focus:
+ Leadership and ethics
+ Trust-building
+ Communications and accountability
+ Building effective teams
+ Program and project management
+ Pre-project planning
+ Project funding and financing
+ Project delivery processes (e.g. integrated project delivery)
+ Best practices (e.g. Lean)
+ Sustainability, energy efficiency, and green building
+ Tools and technologies (e.g. BIM)
+ Conflict and dispute resolution
+ Community relations
+ Industry improvements at the state and national levels
Connecting and Collaborating:
In-person and virtual meetings and gatherings provide opportunities for learning and sharing of ideas and information, lessons-learned, new developments, and formulation of new Initiatives. These take the form of conferences, such as the already successful LinCP Forums, round-tables, person-to-person meetings and interviews, webinars and conference calls.
Focused Initiatives:
Focused work teams form Initiatives to address industry issues, improve existing processes, invent and refine new tools and techniques, and build new best practices.
White Papers and Publications:
White papers and research papers are produced and published, which help establish I-LinCP and its members as expert sources for industry information.
Funding for I-LinCP:
I-LinCP is funded through memberships, sponsorships, event registrations, sales of products and services, gifts and grants.
Leadership Opportunities:
Opportunities for leadership are available on the I-LinCP Board, on the advisory panel, on committees, and within Initiatives. Students are encouraged to participate. I-LinCP members and representatives are encouraged to promote I-LinCP work through alternative venues and to speak at related conferences.
CONTACT:
Carol Warkoczewski, Founder and Executive Director
Office: 512-263-5521
Email: carol@i-lincp.org