The Design Brew Roundtable – May Edition
🎙 Special Guest: Dr. Dorene Ciletti
📅 Tuesday, May 7th
🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Allegheny Millwork & Lumber
1001 Muriel Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
📞 (412) 431-4224
🌐 www.alleghenymillworklumber.com
We’re thrilled to welcome Dorene Ciletti, Ph.D. as our featured guest for the May edition of the Design Brew Roundtable. Dr. Ciletti is the H.J. Heinz Company Endowed Chair in Business Management, professor, and director of the marketing and sales program at Point Park University’s Rowland School of Business.
Her career spans both academia and industry, with past roles at Duquesne University and hands-on experience in marketing and sales across the healthcare and banking sectors. Dr. Ciletti’s teaching and research focus on action learning—consulting with multinational firms, applying IDEO design thinking, and collaborating with communities and government leaders.
💬 Discussion Topics:
1. Marketing Your Vision & Value
How do you use your vision and voice to market your services? Learn strategies to connect with ideal clients and highlight your unique strengths and relevance.
2. Selling Your Services
What’s your discovery process—and how does it add value? Discuss how to build trust and co-ownership with clients, homeowners, and contractors.
3. AI’s Impact on Design
Explore how AI is changing the design landscape and what it means for your role, process, and long-term value as a designer.
Attend in person at Allegheny Millwork & Lumber or join virtually from anywhere. Coffee, creativity, and connection await—don’t miss this inspiring conversation with peers and pros!
