Building Connections Episode 3: Global Disaster Relief Through Engineering | Miyamoto International

In this episode of Building Connections, our Chief Strategy Officer Mariel Attento sits down with industry experts Mick Morrissey and Mark Goodale of Morrissey Goodale—leading management consultants in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) space. They explore the latest trends driving mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the AEC industry, share insights on what firms should prepare for, and discuss proven best practices for navigating change. Whether you're a firm leader, strategist, or industry professional, this conversation offers valuable takeaways to help you stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market.

Like baseball, Northern California is gearing up for a exciting season. The Sacramento branch has made big movement in 2014 and we expect the momentum to continue well into 2015. According to reports, construction in the region is at its highest level in seven years. In the last year, we have ascertained our local presence and continue to swoop up the abundance of work opportunities. The upward trend and immediate increase in business has created a need for new hires. We are pleased to boost the local economy by keeping more people busy and intend to hire more individuals still. We’ve recently hired 3 new technicians, bringing us to a total staff of twelve (12), a strong bullpen, if you will.

In our second episode, In this episode, Rob Ryan, CEO talks with Ed Zarenski, a former building project estimator and now construction economics analyst. Ed speaks on major hot topics, which include the impact of our current tariff battle and the effects on construction supply chain issues, domestic products, labor, and inflation.