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TZL Podcast: Randy Wilburn & Luke Carothers
“Proximity is a place of power. If you are a design firm leader, design firm owner, and you’re trying to take your firm to the next level, sometimes it means you need to get around...
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Inside the Executive Roundtable
By Brad Wilson | This event is a catalyst for honest conversation, shared wisdom, and renewed focus on ownership, governance, and the future of the industry.
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Growing pains
By Jeremy Clarke | The key to embracing growth without giving up what made your firm great in the first place.
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A shared vision for elevating AEC
By Chad Clinehens & Steve Hake | A bold vision of delivering business solutions through an expanded collective of resources and expertise.
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AEC valuations remain strong
By Kyle Ahern | The latest data reveals rising firm values, stable key metrics, and the impact of market forces on AEC valuations.
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Navigating economic uncertainty
By Stuart McLendon | In uncertain waters, let strong financial leadership be your north star.
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A roadmap for future growth
By Will Swearingen | A well-thought-out, proactive plan is essential for ensuring the long-term success and sustainability of your firm.
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Zweig Group announces key dates for 2025 awards, events, and research reports
The 2025 calendar highlights essential deadlines for award submissions, research survey participation, and must-attend learning and networking events.
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Strategy execution essentials
By Ying Liu | The essential structural and tactical elements that underpin successful strategy execution in AEC.
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Building teams with a growth mindset
By Leisbel Lam | Harnessing the power of a growth mindset and the S-curve of learning to transform human capital in the AEC industry.
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Where there’s a will, there’s a way
By Ying Liu | How do you ensure your firm has both the will and the way to succeed in this increasingly competitive market?
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Change management
By Travis White | You must attach the right structure, systems, and incentives in order to shift employee mindset.
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Go big or go home
By Kristin Kautz | In the rapidly evolving universe of AI, firms willing to “go big” will be at the forefront of transformation – with all of the risk and reward that implies.
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Crafting clarity
By Jeremy Clarke | Job descriptions need radical simplification for authenticity, brevity, and impact in attracting top talent.
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Goodhart’s Law and utilization
By Tom Godin | Making utilization a target in your firm could result in some undesirable behaviors.
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An insider look at the CSO
By Ying Liu | Insight into the unique challenges and opportunities often faced by CSOs in the AEC industry.
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If you like piña coladas
By Chad Coldiron | AEC firms must offer variety, identify employee interests, and create a positive work environment to retain top talent.
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Why your firm needs a CFO
By Dathan Gaskill | A chief financial officer provides critical financial leadership, insight, and guidance to your firm.
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A mission-driven gathering
By Chad Clinehens | At this year’s ElevateAEC Conference, we’ll celebrate and show the world what a successful career in AEC looks like.
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The best transaction partner
By John Bray | There is no perfect buyer or seller in the marketplace, but how do you attract the best possible partner?
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The power of the roundtable
By Chad Clinehens | The roundtable, although now almost a thousand years old, is providing tremendous value to AEC firm leaders.
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Thinking outside the box
By Will Anderson | When coming into the market to acquire a firm, it’s often wise to expand your horizons and think outside the box.
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Zweig Group announces all new AEC Executive Roundtable Conference
Leading advisory and publishing firm for the AEC industry, Zweig Group, has opened registrations for an exclusive, in-person, leadership roundtable. This event will be held at the Adolphus Hotel in Dallas, Texas, on June 23-24,...
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E-com for AEC
By Christina Zweig Niehues | Your firm needs to be where conversations are happening – online.
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Purpose driven leadership
By Phil Keil | Firms with purpose driven leadership have tangible benefits and more successful outcomes.
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Putting people first: Steve Margaroni
By Liisa Andreassen | CEO of Psomas (Los Angeles, CA), an employee-owned firm providing engineering, environmental, construction management, and survey/geospatial services.
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Fault lines
By Tom Godin | To get your people working better as a team, you need to bridge the divide between the different groups in your firm.
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Captive insurance
By Ted Grace | This is a cost-effective alternative for AEC leaders seeking to manage enterprise risk.
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Agenda and Speakers Announced for Zweig Group’s M&A Next Symposium
Zweig Group, AEC advisory firm who facilitated $300M in transactions in 2021, has announced the list of speakers and discussion topics for the upcoming M&A Next Symposium, to be held in Charleston, SC...
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Risk management strategy
By Dathan Gaskill | Our industry hasn’t done a great job of managing risk comprehensively or systematically. There’s a better way.
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The redefinition of winning
By PeteR Atherton | Most of us have been taught to believe in projects and profits, but do we also believe in people and purpose?
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An opportunity to focus on you
By Chad Clinehens | Now could be the perfect time to give yourself and the workings of your firm some much needed attention.
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Reaching our personal peak (Part 4)
Winning today is about serving others and providing value. Both are good. They always were, and always will be.
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Learning strategy
Your peoples’ top priority is development. If you want to keep them, you need to identify the ideal learning and development strategy for you and your firm.
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Built for generations: Matt Emerson
President of PDC Engineers (Best Firm Multidiscipline #45 for 2018), a 100-person firm headquartered in Fairbanks, Alaska.
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Destination education
Zweig Group offers plenty of opportunities for education and training, but among the crown jewels are The Principals Academy and CEO Roundtable. If you work in the AEC industry, it almost goes without saying that...
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Are you lonely?
If you’re looking around but not seeing many people like you, try Zweig Group’s new 2018 seminar, CEO Roundtable. Click here for more information. We hear it all the time: “It’s lonely at the top.”...
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Keep the peeps!
Bringing good people on board is one thing, retaining them is another. Make a concerted effort to keep your personnel engaged. I recently facilitated a roundtable discussion. Never mind that the table wasn’t round. It...
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