June 21, 2023
5 Big Questions: Spotlight on the I.E.S.
We catch up with Brienne Musselman of the Illuminating Engineering Society, discussing LightFair impressions, IES membership and the organization's current focus.
Brienne Musselman is Director of Education and Standards for the Illuminating Engineering Society.
Topics we explore:
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How was LightFair from a conference and education standpoint? (0:55)
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What were some of your personal takeaways from the entire LightFair event this year? (2:01)
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Given the recent decline in IES membership, why should a lighting person consider rejoining or joining for the first time? (4:24)
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Last year, the IES described its goal to grow its influence and network by aligning with other organizations that are adjacent to lighting. How are things going in that area? (7:12)
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What exciting things should we expect to experience at the IES Annual Conference which is taking place August 3-5? (9:13)
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