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2024’s Top AE Leadership Insights—All in One Place
December 11, 2024
Introducing The 2024 Word on the Street Collection.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – December 10, 2024
December 10, 2024
Industry M&A is up 2% over the past 12 months
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Market Snapshot: Onshoring Trends
December 10, 2024
Impact from trending supply chain strategies on manufacturing-related markets
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Behind the Buyers in the “Big 3”
December 10, 2024
A closer look at AE consolidation in California, Florida, and Texas.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – November 19, 2024
November 20, 2024
Separate congratulations to Meshek & Associates and OHM Advisors.
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Market Snapshot: Construction Spending
November 20, 2024
Insights on construction spending.
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Five Things I’ve Come to Learn
November 19, 2024
Some lessons learned along the way.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – November 12, 2024
November 12, 2024
Congratulations to Quality Engineering Solutions.
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Market Snapshot: Election Results
November 12, 2024
Insights from the 2024 elections.
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Checking in on the 2024 M&A Movers and Shakers
November 12, 2024
An update on the M&A programs of the industry’s leading acquirers.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – November 5, 2024
November 5, 2024
Congratulations to Exeltech Consulting.
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Market Snapshot: Financial Health of U.S. States
November 5, 2024
Insights from the 15th annual Financial State of the States report.
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The Holy Grail of Acquisitions
November 5, 2024
The industry's most successful acquirers reveal the secret sauce to integration.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – October 29, 2024
October 29, 2024
Domestic industry M&A is up 5% over the past 12 months.
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Market Snapshot: Life Sciences
October 29, 2024
Insights on the outlook for life sciences.
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I Heard the News Today, Oh Boy.
October 29, 2024
PE firms and family offices are turning their attention to the architecture space.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – October 22, 2024
October 22, 2024
Congratulations to Moore Engineering.
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Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Now, We’ve Got the Groove
October 22, 2024
Highlights from the Texas and the South M&A and Business Symposium
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Weekly M&A Round Up – October 15, 2024
October 15, 2024
Congratulations to Fleis & VandenBrink.
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Market Snapshot: State Revenues
October 15, 2024
A glance at state tax revenue collections.
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The Death of CEO Succession Planning as We Know It
October 15, 2024
Forget about succession planning, it’s all about CEO replacement now.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – October 8, 2024
October 8, 2024
Global industry M&A is up 2% over the past 12 months.
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Market Snapshot: Employment Projections for AE and Other Major Occupational Groups
October 8, 2024
A look at employment projections for careers in AE among other major professions.
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Lessons Learned From the Best Post-Transaction Performance Awards
October 8, 2024
The stats from the industry’s best performing acquisitions will surprise you.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – October 1, 2024
October 1, 2024
Global industry M&A is up 2% over the past 12 months.
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Market Snapshot: GDP Update
October 1, 2024
Insights from the latest gross domestic product data release.
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Announcing the 2024 Best Post-Transaction Performance Awards Recipients
October 1, 2024
Two iconic industry firms are recognized for their excellence in acquisitive growth.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – September 24, 2024
September 24, 2024
Global industry M&A is up 4% over the past 12 months.
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Market Snapshot: Economic Indicators
September 24, 2024
A snapshot of leading and current indicators of economic activity in the U.S.
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Jargon Is Hurting, Not Helping
September 24, 2024
PE firms should abandon buzzwords and focus on the specific value they offer
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Weekly M&A Round Up – September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024
Congratulations to Ardurra Group.
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Market Snapshot: Planning Activity
September 17, 2024
A quick update on projects going into the planning queue.
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I Would Have Appreciated a Heads Up About the Scorpions
September 17, 2024
Insights from the 500 emails awaiting me after a calamity-plagued vacation.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – September 11, 2024
September 11, 2024
Congratulations to WallacePancher Group.
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Market Snapshot: EV Infrastructure
September 10, 2024
Data and insights on electric vehicle registrations and infrastructure funding.
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The AE Industry Muscles Its Way Into 2025
September 10, 2024
Texas and the South M&A and Business Symposium attendees reflect on 2024 and preview the year ahead.
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What’s Up With Texas Consolidation?
September 4, 2024
An in-depth look at Lone Star State mergers and acquisitions.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – September 4, 2024
September 4, 2024
Congratulations to Bowman Consulting Group.
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Market Snapshot: AE Employment Outlook
September 4, 2024
AE employment projections.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – August 27, 2024
August 27, 2024
Congratulations to C1S Group.
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Market Snapshot: AE Employment
August 27, 2024
AE industry employment figures in U.S. states.
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AI for the AE CEO in Houston (October) and Nashville (November)
August 27, 2024
Two upcoming programs will help industry CEOs learn all they need to know about artificial intelligence.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – August 20, 2024
August 20, 2024
Congratulations to LaBella Associates.
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Market Snapshot: Bridge Conditions
August 20, 2024
Data and insights for statewide bridge conditions in the U.S.
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14 Lessons from 250 Transactions
August 20, 2024
What we've learned from helping our sell-side and buy-side clients close 250 deals.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – August 13, 2024
August 13, 2024
Separate congratulations to Hughes Engineering & Consulting and Becker Morgan Group.
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Market Snapshot: Second-Quarter Construction Spending
August 13, 2024
Insights from the latest Consensus Construction Forecast published by the AIA.
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Mid-Year M&A Round Up and the 250 Milestone
August 13, 2024
Initial submissions reveal strong revenue, backlog, and voluntary turnover results for industry deals.
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Weekly M&A Round Up – August 6, 2024
August 6, 2024
Industry M&A is down 1% over the past 12 months.
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Market Snapshot: Architecture Billings
August 6, 2024
Results from the June AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index (ABI) report.
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Early Findings From the 2024 Best Post-Transaction Performance Award Applications
August 6, 2024
Initial submissions reveal strong revenue, backlog, and voluntary turnover results for industry deals
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Weekly M&A Round Up – July 30, 2024
July 30, 2024
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Market Snapshot: Construction Spending Forecasts
July 30, 2024
Insights from the latest Consensus Construction Forecast published by the AIA
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Breathe Out, So I Can Breathe You In
July 30, 2024
Seven tips for founders considering an internal ownership transition
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Safari Snapshots
July 29, 2024
blog > Safari Snapshots Safari Snapshots by Mark Goodale Enjoy these highlights from my recent African adventure, as mentioned in last ...
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Weekly M&A Round Up – July 23, 2024
July 23, 2024
blog > Weekly M&A Round Up Weekly M&A Round Up Separate congratulations to Bowman Consulting Group and Weston & Sampson. ...
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Market Snapshot: U.S. Cities and Towns
July 23, 2024
blog > Market Snapshot: U.S. Cities and Towns Market Snapshot: U.S. Cities and Towns by Rafael Barbosa Highlights from the latest population ...
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From Blueprints to Beach Chairs—10 Ways to Maximize Your Vacation Time
July 23, 2024
blog > From Blueprints to Beach Chairs—10 Ways to Maximize Your Vacation Time From Blueprints to Beach Chairs—10 Ways to Maximize Your ...
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Best Post-Transaction Performance Award Application Window is Open
July 23, 2024
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Weekly M&A Round Up – July 9, 2024
July 9, 2024
Industry M&A is down 2% over the past 12 months.
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10 Things I’ve Learned About CEOs
July 2, 2024
blog > 10 Things I’ve Learned About CEOs 10 Things I’ve Learned About CEOs by Mick Morrissey Lessons about company heads from 30 years ...
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Empowering Diversity in Engineering
October 23, 2023
Morrissey Goodale funds scholarships that are all about promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within the consulting engineering ...
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AEC Merger & Acquisition Due Diligence 101
April 26, 2023
M&A due diligence minimizes the risks and maximizes the odds for successful AEC industry transactions.
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AEC Firm Valuation 101: How to Value an AEC Firm in 3 Simple Ways
April 12, 2023
Valuing a firm can be a daunting task. Learn 3 AEC firm valuation approaches experts use to determine a company’s worth.
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Disruptive Innovation in Engineering and Design: Riding the Waves of Change in AEC
March 23, 2023
Several disruptive innovations are poised to upend the AEC industry. Find out what’s on the horizon and how your firm can adapt.
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