Thought Leadership

Why Large Contractors Fail – A Fresh Perspective

Why Large Contractors Fail – A Fresh Perspective

March 03, 2020
It’s been nearly 200 years since French educator and writer Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr uttered the epigram, “the more things change, the more […] Read More
A Blueprint for Risk Management in Construction

A Blueprint for Risk Management in Construction

March 03, 2020
Define risk management in construction, and what would your answer be? Read More
Four Steps to a Winning Divestment Strategy

Four Steps to a Winning Divestment Strategy

March 03, 2020
Consolidation in the construction industry has steadily increased over the past 10 years. In the utility construction segment, we’ve seen the market […] Read More
Fleet in the C-Suite: The Strategic Implications of Equipment Management

Fleet in the C-Suite: The Strategic Implications of Equipment Management

February 05, 2020
At its core, the construction equipment fleet is meant to facilitate the building of projects. Yet, somewhere along the way, many in our industry lost […] Read More
The Top-Down, Bottom-Up Bonus Conundrum

The Top-Down, Bottom-Up Bonus Conundrum

December 04, 2019
How to create a structured incentive plan that supports your organizational mission. Read More
Using Captive Insurance to Strengthen Your Organization and Build Resilience

Using Captive Insurance to Strengthen Your Organization and Build Resilience

December 03, 2019
Here’s how E&C companies can use captive insurance to shield themselves against the impacts of an economic recession while also strengthening their […] Read More
Gain the Advantage: Diversify Your Corporate Board

Gain the Advantage: Diversify Your Corporate Board

October 16, 2019
Over the years, we have found that bringing in external directors to diversify the boardroom brings with it a plethora of benefits. Read More
Megaprojects: Changing the Conversation

Megaprojects: Changing the Conversation

September 11, 2019
In this paper, we present FMI’s latest market forecast on megaprojects, share insights from industry leaders on five key ingredients that drive […] Read More
Know What Your Employees Are Worth

Know What Your Employees Are Worth

September 03, 2019
Tight labor markets demand accurate and timely compensation practices. Understanding your employees’ true market value enables you to make informed […] Read More
The Power of Corporate Governance (Part 1 of 2)

The Power of Corporate Governance (Part 1 of 2)

September 02, 2019
How companies can fully leverage their boards of directors and other leadership groups to achieve success in any market conditions. Read More
Building an Enduring Organization in the Engineering and Construction Industry

Building an Enduring Organization in the Engineering and Construction Industry

August 28, 2019
Whether your organization has a completely unclear vision, or whether you have some of the elements in place but haven’t arrived at “visionary” […] Read More
Executive Coaching: Driving Real Results for Leaders in the Built Environment

Executive Coaching: Driving Real Results for Leaders in the Built Environment

July 24, 2019
In today’s business world, coaching has become a cornerstone of leadership development, particularly for executives. Not only can coaching be a […] Read More