Building Innovation: Who’s the 2024 Exceptional Woman in Building?
The National Institute of Building Sciences is collecting feedback for the development of a new hazard mitigation resource portal called TurboGrants.
TurboGrants aims to help jurisdictions jump-start mitigation projects and improve applicants’ capacity to apply for federal grants.
This portal could help mitigation grants applicants by answering… more
Sometimes, it just takes joining the right network of professionals.
The National Institute of Building Sciences has launched a membership campaign to raise awareness, recruit new members, and engage those who support our mission and success.
The campaign – #ThisIsNIBS – features testimonial videos by members sharing their favorite part about… more
Hurricanes are ramping up and tornado season is right around the corner, and if you live in an area that is prone to storm damage, you’re likely no stranger to home restoration. Between debris, flooding, and structural damage, home restoration can seem like a daunting and emotionally draining task.
Since storms can happen anytime, to anyone, the… more
At the National Institute of Building Sciences, we are committed to cultivating and preserving a culture of inclusion and connectedness.
We believe in an environment built on respect and dignity. We also believe diversity, equity, and inclusion are critical to the foundation of the built environment and greater industry as a whole.
We believe… more
It turns out there’s a lot riding on a person’s elevator pitch.
It’s part marketing, sales pitch, and personal branding. You also can’t go into too much detail, and you’ve only got about 30 seconds to make an impression.
“Always tailor your speech to the group,” said Miriam Keith, President of Kayleb Consulting LLC. “Your elevator pitch often is… more