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Understanding Your Key Financial Ratios

Understanding Your Key Financial Ratios

If your car isn’t running right you call a mechanic, but if your company sputters and wheezes, it’s your job to diagnose and fix the problem. By regularly monitoring key…

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Using Competitive Intelligence to Win Work

Aristotle Onassis said, “The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows.” In a world of intense competition for A/E services, firms that uncover hidden client needs…

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Leveraging the Seller-Doer to Future-Proof your Business Development Strategy

Leveraging the Seller-Doer to Future-Proof your Business Development Strategy

On average, 70% of your client’s fact-finding, opinion-building, and decision-making is done before they raise their hand and say: “I need an engineer.” That means 70% of the selection process…

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RFP – Request for Personality, Win People, Win Projects

RFP – Request for Personality, Win People, Win Projects

Available on 8/23. “All things being equal, people will work with people they like; all things not being equal, they still will.” – John Maxwell If you’re not winning the…

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Radically Relevant: Reshape Your Message, Earn Their Attention, Gain More Trust and Clients

Today’s professional services buyers are inundated with marketing messages from all directions. The marketplace is crowded, competition is fierce, and differentiation is difficult. So how do you connect and engage…

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Leaders Can Change: A Case Study

Leaders Can Change: A Case Study

A/E firms struggle to find leaders who are both technically strong and emotionally intelligent. If you’re technically strong, you have the respect of peers and clients for producing great work.…

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The Professional Procrastinators Guide to Dealing in Difficult Conversations

The Professional Procrastinators Guide to Dealing in Difficult Conversations

Available on 7/8 Difficult conversations with clients, employees, and partners are an inevitable part of business. Still, few professionals have any formal training in how to properly manage conflict. Instead,…

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Are You Building a High-Performing, Future-Ready Business Development Team?

Are You Building a High-Performing, Future-Ready Business Development Team?

Times are changing – distraction and commoditization are rising and loyalty is declining. The availability of technology and information is increasing and the amount of time you have to pitch…

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Fighting Capitalism with Capitalism: How ESOPs Stack Up

Fighting Capitalism with Capitalism: How ESOPs Stack Up

Is an Employee Stock Ownership Program the right transition strategy for your firm? Join Bob Massengill to compare ESOPs to other transition strategies, including third-party sales and internal buyouts.You’ll quickly…

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Strategic Thinking — Think Like a Leader Should

Strategic Thinking — Think Like a Leader Should

All too often in the A/E industry, tactics and operational decisions masquerade as strategic thinking. Lacking opportunity or training to practice strategic thinking, engineers default to making decisions at an…

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