Human Management: A Non-Technical Approach to CAD Management
0 Questions 0 Answers Ask the Speaker a Question- Primary Speaker: Donnie Gladfelter
- Class Materials
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CM322-1-Handout.pdf
- Class ID: CM214-3
- Class Information
- Class Type: 90-Minute Class
- Expertise: All levels
- Industry: All Industries
- Primary Track: CAD Management and IT
- Primary Software: AutoCAD
Class Audience
CAD managers
Class Description
Tech-savvy by nature, CAD managers oftentimes focus their efforts on technical solutions. Whether implementing a CAD Standard, delivering training, or a software rollout, a CAD manager needs to remember that sitting behind each workstation is a human. Just as important as harnessing an intimate product knowledge is knowing your users, and the dynamics each new user introduces.
Key Learning
- Understanding the inherent disconnect between geeks (CAD managers) and non-geeks
- Identifying the learning styles found among most design teams
- Adapting CAD management strategies to solicit higher degrees of compliance
- Fulfilling an appetite for information while increasing retention among users
- Perception = Reality: defining what a CAD manager does all day
