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Figure 2: Case study showing an architecture, engineering and construction firm’s reduction in costs over 10 years using a group captive. Courtesy: Greyling
Career Smart October 15, 2024

Engineers might benefit from captive insurance. Learn how to gain

Captive insurance offers businesses with strong risk management a more cost-effective alternative to traditional insurance, with tax-deferred investment income

By Matias Ormaza
While experience matters, firms are willing to hire young candidates and train them to meet their needs. Courtesy: Consulting-Specifying Engineer
Career Smart October 10, 2024

Is it engineering competition or camaraderie? Know your enemy

Think about the educational, financial and professional reasons why every MEP/FP engineer should keep a close eye on their competitors

By Amara Rozgus
Morrissey Goodale Word on the Street, July 31, 2023. Courtesy: Brett Sayles, CFE Media and Technology
Career Smart August 2, 2023

Deterministic versus reductionist thinking in the AE industry

Morrissey Goodale outlines how reductionist and deterministic thinking hinder AE firm growth and why they should be avoided.

By Morrissey Goodale
Courtesy: CFE Media and Technology
Career Smart July 27, 2022

Why your next new hire should be an intern

If you don’t already, invite a high school or college student to shadow you for a day

By Amara Rozgus
Career Smart July 27, 2022

Taking ownership of your career

When beginning your career journey, it's important to learn, absorb, engage and grow to find success and thrive. Four tips are highlighted.

By Dewberry
Career Smart May 5, 2021

Women in healthcare design are making an impact

Abbie Clary, director of CannonDesign's global health practice, discusses the future of healthcare design, what it takes for women to lead in male-dominated industries and more. See video.

By CannonDesign
Career Smart April 16, 2021

How remote working helps people share knowledge, experiences

Working remotely is forcing people to collaborate and coming up with more innovation solutions in new ways, which can inspire and build confidence in a team.

By Jean Huang
Career Smart February 23, 2021

Teambuilding strategies to optimize talent

Building the foundation for a strong team requires a clear vision and recognizing the unique talents and skills each worker brings and optimizing them for the entire team.

By Lisa Roger