Dion Kenney

Posts by Dion Kenney

4.19.2019

I am not a Barbarian

Anyone who has seen the 1993 film, Barbarians at the Gate, probably has an indelibly etched picture in their mind about mergers & acquisitions and the people who are engaged in..

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3.21.2019

Date Dive: How to Make Your Strategic Planning a Success

Recognizing the strategic importance of “plan” as a verb rather than a noun, we wanted to better understand some of the latest strategies and tactics that architecture and..

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3.15.2019

Good Strategic Plans Die From Lousy Accountability

How do you maintain accountability with your strategic plan? One of the best ways is to use peer pressure! Nobody enjoys standing up and acknowledging that he or she has failed to..

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2.8.2019

Why is M&A So Risky? Because You’re Buying (or Selling) Air!

Well, not really. But, the message here is that, as one architecture or engineering firm acquires another, it isn’t buying much in the way of physical assets, patents, copyrights,..

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11.30.2018

Size Doesn’t Matter … Mostly

PSMJ has had the pleasure of working with many companies over the years - of all sizes, markets, locations, and cultures. And when it comes to helping our clients successfully..

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8.21.2018

Your Future Partner is a Jerk

Few would disagree that Mergers & Acquisitions require a certain degree of optimism and ambition. But many companies, caught up in the enthusiasm for growth or strategic planning..

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7.20.2018

If you don’t know where you’re going …

The market for acquisitions in the A/E/C space is the most robust it has been in years. The number of companies looking to acquire seems to grow every day. And the number of..

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