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The SMPS Heartland Regional Conference is focused on providing exceptional education and professional development opportunities. The education portion of the conference features relevant, dynamic, interactive presentations on A/E/C marketing and business development trends, strategies and best practices. The conference is hosted by the SMPS Wisconsin Chapter with support from SMPS Heartland Regional Chapters including Indiana, Columbus, Greater Cincinnati, Michigan, Northeast Ohio, Kentucky, Twin Cities and Chicago.

10/09/2026

🏆 Celebrating everyone who submitted to the 2026 Pinnacle Awards!

A big thank you to everyone who took the time to enter this year’s Pinnacle Awards. It takes time, creativity, and effort to put together a submission, and we can’t recognize excellence without the professionals who take the time to showcase their work.

We’re proud to recognize this year’s entrants:

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3chord Marketing + Creative Umbrella
Bayer Becker
Braun Intertec
Charles C. Brandt Construction Co.
CE Solutions
CMTA
Crawford, Murphy & Tilly, Inc.
Environmental Design Group
Garmann Miller
GBBN
Giffels Webster
GPD Group
Graycor
Hafer
Higley Construction
Ideal Contracting
JP Cullen
Karpinski Engineering
Klein & Hoffman
Lochmueller Group, Inc.
MA Design
PCL Construction
Qk4, Inc.
Schaefer
SWCA Environmental Consultants
The Austin Company

And congratulations to our 2026 Pinnacle Award winners!

See the 2026 Pinnacle Award winners here: https://smpsheartland.org/Pinnacle_Awards_2026_Winners

09/28/2026

☕ Take a break and make a connection, thanks to our Refreshment Break Sponsor, Bayer Becker!

For more than 50 years, Bayer Becker has provided civil engineering, surveying, landscape architecture, transportation, and planning services that help communities grow and thrive. Their commitment to creating lasting partnerships and delivering innovative solutions makes them a valued supporter of the AEC industry.

As you recharge between sessions at the SMPS Heartland Regional Conference, take a moment to thank Bayer Becker for helping create opportunities to network, collaborate, and connect with fellow attendees.

Thank you, Bayer Becker, for fueling the conversations that make such a valuable experience! ☕🤝

Learn more about Bayer Becker: https://www.bayerbecker.com/

09/23/2026

📶 Stay connected, thanks to our WiFi Sponsor, Oswald Companies!

As a trusted leader in risk management, insurance, employee benefits, and consulting services, Oswald helps organizations navigate complexity and build stronger futures. Their commitment to supporting the AEC industry and professional growth makes them a valued partner of the SMPS Heartland Regional Conference.

Whether you're networking with peers, sharing conference highlights, or accessing event resources, you'll stay connected throughout the conference thanks to Oswald's generous sponsorship.

Thank you, Oswald Companies, for helping power meaningful connections at !

Learn more about Oswald: https://www.oswaldcompanies.com/locations/cincinnati/

09/21/2026

✨ Sponsor Spotlight: Pixels and Ink

Strong brands start with compelling design. Pixels+Ink Studio works with organizations to create visual identities and marketing materials that communicate clearly, connect authentically, and leave a lasting impression.

We're delighted to welcome Pixels + Ink as an exhibitor at the 2026 SMPS Heartland Regional Conference. We look forward to seeing their creativity and expertise showcased at .

Learn more: https://pixelsandinkstudio.com/

09/18/2026

✨ Sponsor Spotlight: Promotions Etc.

Whether it's branded apparel, event giveaways, or custom merchandise, Promotions Etc. helps organizations turn everyday items into powerful brand ambassadors.

Thank you to Promotions Etc for joining us as an exhibitor at the 2026 SMPS Heartland Regional Conference. Their support helps create an engaging experience for attendees from across the Heartland region.

Learn more: https://www.mypromotionsetc.com/

09/15/2026

What does it really mean to bet on yourself?

We’re excited to welcome Deni Tato as the keynote speaker for 2026!

In a world of constant disruption, meaningful reinvention starts from within. Deni will draw from her own journey of personal and professional reinvention to challenge us to examine the identities and strategies that once helped us succeed—and recognize when they may be holding us back.

Her keynote will explore the self-awareness, courage and adaptability needed to create what comes next.

Get ready to look inward, think differently and bet on yourself.

We’ll see you at HRC 2026!

09/10/2026

✨ Sponsor Spotlight: Brandwise

Making a memorable impression starts with the right brand experience. BrandWise partners with organizations to create promotional products and branded merchandise that keep brands visible long after the first interaction.

Thank you to Brandwise for supporting the 2026 SMPS Heartland Regional Conference as an exhibitor. Be sure to stop by and connect with their team during !

Learn more: https://www.brandwisepromo.com/

09/08/2026

Your HRC experience can start before the conference does.

Join us Wednesday, September 30, from 1:00–5:00 PM for a hands-on pre-conference workshop designed to give you practical ideas and tools you can put to work right away.

Choose from:

🔹 Marketing Workshop: Pixels, Prompts, and Possibilities – AI, CRM, and Design in AEC
🔹 Business Development Workshop: Strengthen Your Firm’s Business Development: How Marketing & BD Work Together

Already registered for HRC? The workshops require a separate registration, so be sure to add one to your schedule.

👉 Register: https://smpsheartland.starchapter.com/meetinginfo.php?um=1

Make the most of your time in Cincinnati—and start learning before the conference even begins.

09/03/2026

✨ Sponsor Spotlight: Josh Beeman Photography

Behind every great project is a story worth sharing, and Josh Beeman Photography helps AEC firms tell those stories through impactful imagery. From capturing the people behind the work to documenting transformative projects, their photography helps firms showcase what makes them unique.

We're thrilled to welcome Beeman Photography as an exhibitor at the 2026 SMPS Heartland Regional Conference.

Learn more: https://joshbeemanphotography.com/

09/01/2026

Sign-ups for the Dine Around event on Wednesday are now open! This will take place after the Welcome Reception.

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F044CAFA922ABF94-64398285-smps #/

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Indianapolis, IN

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http://www.smpsheartland.org/

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