4th Annual Women in Architecture Breakfast
2026-02-20 08:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Prestonwood Country Club, 300 Prestonwood Pkwy, Cary, NC, 27513, United States
4th Annual Women in Architecture BreakfastFeaturing Morgan Chawaga of “The Healthy Architect”Friday, February 20, 20268:30 AM – 12:00 PMPrestonwood Country Club | 300 Prestonwood Pkwy Cary, NC 275132 LUTicketsMembers – $50 | Non-Members – $80Tickets are now SOLD OUT.To be placed on a waitlist and notified if tickets become available, please email us.Students – Are you a student interested in attending?Contact us to get on a waitlist for complimentary, sponsored tickets.

Negotiating Your Value So Everyone Wins
Unlock your potential in the AEC industry by mastering the art of negotiation. This session empowers architects at all career stages to recognize and assert their value. Through practical insights and strategies, you’ll learn how to approach compensation discussions and professional growth opportunities, while advancing with confidence. Perfect for emerging professionals and seasoned architects alike, this workshop provides actionable tools to help you drive meaningful conversations that enhance your projects, your career and foster a more inclusive, value-driven work. Join us to start building a career where your contributions are fully recognized and rewarded.After the conference, attendees will return to their firms equipped with a renewed sense of self-worth and practical negotiation strategies that elevate both individual careers and firm standards. By implementing these skills, attendees can advocate more effectively for fair compensation and professional growth opportunities. This not only benefits their personal development but also contributes to a workplace culture where value is recognized, improving employee retention and job satisfaction across the industry. Ultimately, this session fosters a more resilient, equitable AEC field by empowering architects to drive impactful change from within their practices.

About Morgan Chawaga, Career + Business Coach and Founder of The Healthy Architect
Morgan Chawaga is a career and business coach and the founder of The Healthy Architect, dedicated to helping architects create MORE IMPACT and MORE INCOME. Through her evidence-based coaching, Morgan has successfully guided architects to secure job offers with salaries up to $70,000 above their current earnings, double their revenue in less than 6 months, and become firm owners, all while achieving 32-hour work weeks. With a focus on strategic negotiation and work life balance, she empowers her clients to thrive both personally and professionally. Through her coaching, architects – both employees and employers – are making and living MORE.
Instagram: @the_healthy_architect_ | Facebook: Morgan Chawaga | Website: www.thehealthyarchitect.org | Podcast: The Healthy Architect, LCC

Thank you to our 2026 WIA Breakfast Sponsors!

Reach out to us at info@aiatriangle.org for more information on sponsorship. Thank you for your support!

WIA Presents: Breathe & Build (Your Network)
2026-04-29 17:30 - 19:00 | Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay St, Raleigh, NC, 27605
WIA presents
Breathe & Build (Your Network)
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Fred Fletcher Park | Raleigh, NC
Rain Location: CfAD

AIAT Members and Annual Partners – $5
Non-Members – $10

Join WIA for an evening of wellness and connection at our upcoming event: Breathe & Build (Your Network).

We are excited to offer a one-hour yoga session led by Kara McCormack, a 200-Hour YTT Certified Instructor. We will move gently through a grounding exercise, a simple breath practice, and a beginner-friendly yoga flow/stretch. No prior yoga experience is required. The session will be followed by networking and refreshments.

Please note that registration is required and limited to 30 people. Participants are asked to bring a yoga mat and water bottle, plus any bolsters or light blankets if needed for extra comfort and support.

Into to Building Forensics with WIA and BEC-RT
2026-07-30 16:30 - 18:00 | Pendo Building, 301 Hillsborough St, Raleigh, NC, 27603
Intro to Building Forensics
with WIA and BEC-RT
Thursday, July 30, 2026
4:30 p.m. – Optional Networking
5:00 – 6:00 p.m. – Main Event
Pendo Building — 301 Hillsborough St. Raleigh, NC 27603
CE Credit Pending
Register Here!
