2023 FMI Talent Study

2023 FMI Talent Study

The talent cliff if looming, with 93% of construction industry respondents saying they're having trouble finding qualified talent. Discover more […] Read More
Learn to Make Every Job Profitable and Avoid Financial Distress

Learn to Make Every Job Profitable and Avoid Financial Distress

The new book from Cynthia Cechini Paul and Ken Roper outlines the core financial management insights for construction companies needed to build […] Read More
Project Delays Are Coming: Develop a Strategy Now

Project Delays Are Coming: Develop a Strategy Now

As the economy becomes more uncertain, engineering and construction firms are beginning to see more project delays and cancellations. It's not enough […] Read More
The Residential Market Downturn Signals Challenges for Building Products Manufacturers

The Residential Market Downturn Signals Challenges for Building Products Manufacturers

As the transition in the residential market continues, firms that take the time to understand how building product selection is changing, which […] Read More
Winning Work in Alternative Procurement Markets

Winning Work in Alternative Procurement Markets

Firms that pursue clients instead of chasing projects have a higher rate of successfully winning work. Developing the understanding of the owners’ […] Read More
Leading with Business Development in Alternative Procurement Markets

Leading with Business Development in Alternative Procurement Markets

To win business through alternative procurement methods, heavy civil contractors need to differentiate themselves by building trusted client […] Read More
How Leaders in the Built Environment Can Champion Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

How Leaders in the Built Environment Can Champion Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The future of the industry will depend on expanding opportunities for all people, something that the most successful companies are already paying […] Read More
The New Economy Versus the Old Economy: Winners and Losers in Tomorrow’s Built Environment

The New Economy Versus the Old Economy: Winners and Losers in Tomorrow’s Built Environment

The recession and the eventual recovery will be uneven across engineering and construction sectors, and we're seeing that some will grow, while others […] Read More
Where’s the Economy Heading?

Where’s the Economy Heading?

Construction is undergoing a shift during the current economic cycle. Discover insights into which sectors stand to gain and which don't from the […] Read More
The Inflation Reduction Act and The CHIPS Act: Initial Key Takeaways for the Built Environment

The Inflation Reduction Act and The CHIPS Act: Initial Key Takeaways for the Built Environment

The impact of recent legislation will shift priorities in American construction for years to come. In this article, we dive into key features and […] Read More
How Bumpy Is It Going to Get? Mapping Recession Scenarios

How Bumpy Is It Going to Get? Mapping Recession Scenarios

A recession is coming and many are wondering how long and how severe the downturn will be. In this paper, we outline three potential recession […] Read More
Leverage Scenario Planning to Drive Better Business Outcomes

Leverage Scenario Planning to Drive Better Business Outcomes

While there is much uncertainty on where the engineering and construction industry is heading, there are proactive steps leaders can take for […] Read More