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Success, simplfied: What it really takes to move forward
If you've been in the AEC industry for more than a minute, you’ve probably felt it—that tension between “Let’s do something big!” and “We have no idea where to start.” Recently, I joined Keelin Cox, CPSM, on the AEC Marketeer podcast to unpack that tension and dig...
Growth Strategy in a Time of “What Now?”
Let’s face it: growth isn’t a straight line. It’s more like a tangle of spaghetti—especially in the AEC industry right now. Markets are jittery. Federal funding is murky. Your principals are pulling in different directions, and “just go after everything” is starting...
From buzzwords to breakouts: Inside the AI Exchange
What happens when you mix five powerhouse AEC marketers, a room full of curious professionals, and just enough flair to keep things fabulous? You get the AI Exchange From Practice to Implementation, an energizing, insight-packed event brought to life by SMPS North...
Leading through change: Highlights from the SMPS PRC Fellows Hosted Forum
On Thursday, January 30, at the SMPS PRC 2025 conference, A/E/C marketers buzzed with ideas, connections, and debates about what lies ahead. The excitement reached its peak during the Fellows Hosted Forum, where five dynamic leaders—Josh Miles, Donna Corlew, FSMPS,...
Keep it simple: Visioning for 2025
February is a time for reflection at The Flamingo Project. We look back on the past year and cast a vision for what’s ahead. January often feels like a whirlwind of “new year, new you” energy, so we let the dust settle, find our footing, and then go. If you’re...
Fall Planning Resources
Here at The Flamingo Project, we LOVE to share generously. Which is why we want to give you everything you need to finish out your planning season well! ready to jump into business planning? If you know you're ready to get to it - check out our Business Planning...
Fall Planning Season: Simplified and Defined
Planning season is upon us once again. It’s the time when businesses of all sizes and across all industries start laying the groundwork for the next year. This period can often feel overwhelming, with numerous plans to draft, meetings to attend, and strategies to...
Growing Differently: Using Neuroscience, Client Personas and Empathy Mapping to Win Work
At this point in the year, are you finding that your pipeline is different from what you were thinking (good or bad)? Are you anticipating your client’s needs, ahead of time? Ensuring that your firm truly stands out from the flock? Empathy mapping is a crucial tool...
Strategic Growth Consultant: What is it? Why do you need one?
There are only so many hours in a day. And the very things that made your firm successful can limit your leadership’s bandwidth. What happens when months slip by, head down in the busy day-to-day? Ever worry that you can’t grow because you can’t focus on it? Wish you...
New Year, New Technology
Unless your head’s been buried in the sand, you know that artificial intelligence (AI) has been in the limelight for good and bad reasons. One of the things that sets businesses apart is their ability to innovate which often means embracing new technology; In this...
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