Remote work is a growing trend across the globe, and a recent Global Workplace Study by IWG found that 85 percent of businesses reported increased productivity and 82 percent of employees saw their work/life balance improve when there is the flexibility to do so.

This exponential expansion of higher education institutions in the 20th century and a relentless pace of new facilities construction has resulted in a legacy of unmet capital needs for renewal and replacements.

Buildings are subject to a variety of risks when they are under construction. Builder’s risk insurance transfers this risk to an insurance product for construction contractors and subcontractors.

Professional structural engineers have an excellent opportunity to develop more formal connections with emergency service responders and the public through engagement with forensic assessments, strengthening and rehabilitating existing infrastructure, as well as in preparedness, response, recovery and reconstruction activities.

Here’s a look at some of the key changes from the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020. These will go into effect right around the two year anniversary of the passage of the sweeping Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in December 2017. 

In today’s fast-paced world, handwritten mail has become a lost art, overtaken by emails and text messages. Technology has allowed processes to become automated to save time, but is it effective?

Professionals are committed to success and dedicate themselves to continually improving themselves.  Amateurs are capable of elevating to the professional level but often need help and support in this development.  Business owners and leaders can support their development by ensuring the proper resources are in place to support their growth.  

The most successful and savvy engineers that lead and manage engineering companies need to be interdisciplinary. They must obtain a foundation in many business topics, including law as part of their personal professional development regarding the business side of the companies they own and operate.  

While Millennials may not technically make up 50% of the US workforce until next year, it’s not as if a switch flipped on January 1.  If you’re struggling to recruit, retain and maximize the potential of this group of employees, the challenges will only likely increase as the workforce changes.

Glenn Ebersole, a professional engineer and is the Business Development Manager for CVM and CVMNEXT Construction, share six trends that will be important to look for and monitor in 2020 for the property management industry.