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Building the Future: Leadership, Talent, and the Evolving AEC Workforce

September 30, 2025      
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How can leadership transform the challenges of today’s AEC industry into opportunities for tomorrow? 

In this episode, we explore the critical role of leadership in retaining top talent and shaping the future of the AEC workforce. Joined by RS&H leaders Josh Gadsby, Kaan Akcay, and Michelle Price, we explore the key challenges facing the industry, from fierce market competition to an aging workforce. 

Discover how to foster a collaborative culture, implement innovative recruitment strategies, and empower your teams for sustained success. This discussion provides actionable insights for leaders committed to building a resilient and thriving organization. 

Join us as we explore how to build relationships as strong as the infrastructure we deliver together. 

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We have many exciting career opportunities for creative, talented people to join our growing, employee-owned firm. View our open job positions. 

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