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Why the Gig Economy is Coming for Architects, Engineers

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Why globalization works. This problem is further exacerbated by the current lack of globalization in architecture and engineering – two fields with workforces that largely transcend borders. The right connection is being formed between workers and clients acting to globalize an industry that’s in desperate need of labor.

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Evolving Customer Needs – Not Technology – Drives Disruption And Innovation

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This often means mergers and acquisitions, incremental innovation, marketing, and global expansion – which, over the long-term, only widen the gulf between the company and its customers. If you’re not focused on your customers, they will leave as soon as they find a viable alternative, and their departure is only a matter of time.