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President John Mack, FIIDA, AIA, discusses leadership
for the profession through effective services for members.
T_h e International Interior Design Associ- IIDA has further established itself as a portunity to select two specialty forums of
ation (IIDA) realizes that interior designers thought leader with the launch of its Knowl- interest. T_h e forums range from sectors of
are highly specialized professionals with spe- edge Center. T_h e IIDA Knowledge Center design, such as hospitality or residential, to
cifi c wants and needs from their association. provides access to new research and approved ways in which one can enhance their cur-
We know that while the profession of inte- CEU courses, interactive message boards and rent design practice, such as sustainability.
rior design is broad, the level of information a daily news feed from Interior Design maga- Customer service is an important aspect
you need to stay ahead is very specifi c. We zine. T_h is interactive tool is a valuable asset of member satisfaction and IIDA recently
also know that you not only to IIDA opened the doors to its new, sustainable
have options when members, but also headquarters to better serve and represent
looking to align to clients, the its membership. T_h e new headquarters
with an association
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media and inter- features a state-of-the-art Conference and
that will support
IIDA gives you the
national members Learning Center and a meeting space for
your professional of the design com- association events. IIDA will also continue
goals. When you
tools to lead the
munity. to enhance our commitment to an indi-
choose IIDA, you T_h e Association vidualized member experience through
are selecting an as-
profession forward.
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reaches its mem- open communication and proactive cus-
sociation that val- bership at a wide tomer support.
ues you and your range of events, IIDA gives you the tools to lead the pro-
individual needs. from large trade- fession forward. Our members are the future
IIDA is an advo- shows to small of design, and we look forward to serving as
cate for the cultiva- chapter seminars; the association that will get you there.
tion of leadership and exceptional design, so utilize the chance to speak with your local
providing our members with opportunities leaders or the headquarters’ associates. IIDA
John Mack, FIIDA, AIA,
to fi nd their voice in the future of design. provides opportunities to connect with lead-
is the 2007-2008 presi-
IIDA prides itself on being ahead of the ers and colleagues through IIDA-sponsored
dent of IIDA and senior
curve of interior design trends, allowing roundtables, such as government, hospitality,
partner and design director
us to anticipate your educational and net- principals and industry advisory roundtables.
for HLW International in
working needs. We provide the informa- T_h e IIDA Leader’s Breakfast Series is also an
New York City.
tion you need to stay informed of the latest opportunity to connect with the design com-
For more information:
research and developments in the profes- munity while being inspired by keynote speak-
IIDA Headquarters
sion. Perspective magazine, IIDA’s award- ers and distinguished honorees.
T: (888) 799-4432
winning quarterly publication, is always Just because our members have inte-
Web site: www.iida.org
presenting new ideas, as well as new ways rior design in common does not mean
to look at old ideas. T_h e annual Power of that they all have the same specialties and
Texas Chapter MACK
Design issue is a resource that can be shared needs. IIDA customizes its approach to
T: (888) 650-4432
with current and potential clients, to assist each member based on the member’s cur-
Email: chapter@iida-tx-ok.org
in articulating the benchmarks and attain- rent professional needs, as well as areas they
Web site: www.iida-tx-ok.org
able successes available when good design would like to develop in the future. Upon
supports a business process. joining IIDA, members are given the op-

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