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What if you could peek into an ecosystem of 10,000+ North American A/E/C professionals to see how they are adapting, evolving, thriving in today’s rapidly changing business environment? In her revealing keynote, Arcadis COO Heather Polinsky explains the engineering and design giant’s lessons learned from the pandemic and her outlook on their long-term strategic shifts to build a more agile and high performance firm. You take away specific actions and accelerators that you can apply to yours.

As a former attorney and CEO, Adam Markel has much to share with audiences about leadership, resilience and pivoting. However, his greatest and most enduring lessons came from the years he spent as an ocean lifeguard. In this life and death environment, Adam learned the importance of cultivating high performance capacity, impeccable teamwork and resilience. Today, these principles apply equally to any business that wants to shred the waves of change and build a competitive advantage to win. In his high-energy and interactive talk, Adam discusses the impact of today’s conventional “culture of exhaustion” on your company’s bottom line and shares strategies for pivoting to a more agile and sustainable “culture of resilience”.

One of our industry’s top analysts and visionaries provides hard data on current A/E/C market conditions—and what they mean to ambitious, growth-oriented firms. Learn how key market segments’ behaviors are changing, why they are doing so, and how you can take advantage of the opportunities they create.