Engineering & Construction · Topic
Business Culture
17 articles from Engineering & Construction practitioners
Success Stories and Strategy Sharing: Ankiit Parikh on the Power of Global Sales Meetings
In an increasingly interconnected global economy, the ability for organizations to align across regions has become less of a luxury and more of a necessity. Events like global sales meetings serve as critical convergence points where diverse perspectives, market insights, and success stories are exchanged, often sparking innovation that transcends geographic boundaries. What…
Global Alignment in Action: Insights from Dirk de Mulder at the IPS Global Sales Meeting in Mexico City
In an increasingly interconnected manufacturing landscape, global alignment is no longer a strategic advantage—it’s a necessity. Companies like TekniPlex are leaning into this reality by rethinking how their teams collaborate across continents, recognizing that innovation often happens at the intersection of diverse markets. The shift from presentation-heavy meetings to interactive workshops reflects a…
HVAC Thrives on People-First Leadership, Not Just Technical Know-How
The skilled trades are undergoing a shift as experienced workers retire faster than new talent enters the field. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, demand for HVAC technicians is projected to grow 8% by 2034. That’s much faster than average — and shows the urgency of attracting and keeping new talent. While…
What Leading With Purpose Sounds Like
Leading with purpose is no longer a buzzword but a fundamental shift in how leaders define success. In today’s fast-moving organizations, purpose-driven leadership is about clarity—understanding the “why” behind every decision and holding that vision steady like a compass. It demands that leaders do more than set goals; they must align their teams’ aspirations with…
Scale Smarter in HVAC: Balancing Growth with Employee Engagement
The HVAC industry is undergoing significant growth, driven by increased suburban migration and a surge in home renovations requiring system upgrades. The U.S. HVAC market is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.4% from 2025 to 2030. As businesses scale to meet this demand, balancing expansion with retaining strong…
People-Centric Leadership in Action: The Engineered Cooling Systems(ECS) Story
Organizations that prioritize employee engagement unlock retention rates and growth that competitors struggle to match
Building a Business with Grit and Revolutionizing Workplace Safety
One founder's relentless push to embed safety culture into every organization through technology and sheer determination
Passion, Safety, and Growth: The Journey of a Veteran in the Construction Industry
A safety director's three-decade construction career reveals how prioritizing worker protection fuels both personal fulfillment and business success
Southwest Construction Services: A Bond Beyond Business
A construction firm discovers that treating clients and employees like family creates loyalty that outlasts any contract
Culture Builds Stronger Connections
Authentic organizational values create lasting loyalty and deeper engagement across teams and clients alike
Through the Storm with Otis McGregor, Fractional COO Expert, Founder of Tribe + Purpose
A former military leader shares how fractional COO expertise helps struggling businesses navigate chaos and scale with purpose
Navigating Success and Change in the HVAC Industry: Insights from Andy Graham
Balancing traditional client relationships with emerging technologies proves essential for competitive advantage in the heating and cooling sector
The Key to Building a Successful Business in the Mechanical Industry: Keeping Employees Happy and Fostering Long-term Relationships
Mechanical contractors discover that treating workers like family and investing in their growth outperforms traditional management approaches
Straight Outta Crumpton: Transforming Leadership and Fostering Hope with Mikel Bowman
A founder explains how intentional leadership becomes the catalyst for unlocking human potential within organizations
The Office as a Stage
A minor league baseball executive reveals how transforming a neglected warehouse into an unconventional workspace sparked the creativity that built a billion-do
Empowering Leadership and Effective Delegation with Dallas Burnett
Leaders who master delegation unlock exponential growth by transforming their teams into independent decision-makers
Holt Cat: How a Woman Business Leader Helped Build a Culture of Excellence
A female executive's leadership approach drove measurable gains in workforce growth and profitability within a traditionally male-dominated sector