Background The J.G. Management Systems (JGMS) team works shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the world’s most respected government organizations such as Department of Energy, Department of Commerce, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Defense, Department of the Interior, Department of Agriculture—and excels at tackling the most difficult projects. A national award-winning firm, JGMS has over 20…
Background Kidder Mathews is the largest independent commercial real estate firm on the West Coast. With over 900 local market specialists and top-producing professionals, Kidder Mathews has 20 offices in Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, and Arizona. The expertise of each local office is reinforced by the relationships, intelligence, and experience of the entire firm. The…
In the dynamic landscape of project management, staying ahead of the curve is essential for success. As we step into 2024, the field continues to evolve, driven by technological advancements, changing workplace dynamics, and the need for increased efficiency. Agile project management has been a dominant trend for several years, but in 2024, organizations will…
Despite economic turbulence, the $230 billion consulting industry has boomed in recent years, with over 50% of firms seeing revenue growth over the last three years. This is no flash in the pan trend – over the next few years, the industry is expected to experience double-digit growth assisting clients with some of their greatest…
For technology service providers, customer churn is a top challenge as we move towards 2024. According to Gartner, through 2025, technology service providers must adapt to changing buyers and buying conditions driven by transformed organizations and technology buyers within them. Business-driven and line of business (LOB)-resident technology buyers will drive more purchases, hastening moves to…
For software developers and publishers, the increased complexity of software projects, time constraints, and lack of resources often lead to frustration for developers on the job. Developers need clear instructions to be able to do their job effectively, and if they’re left in the dark, it can lead to chaos and confusion. This can cause…
Engineers will continue to face challenges in 2024 including rising material costs, inflation, supply chain volatility, and skilled-labor shortages, while still needing to respond quickly to customer demands. Speed and quality are the two top priorities that customers expect from their engineering and construction partners. To meet these demands, engineering firms must invest in Industry…
Since the role of an architect is inherently creative, it is hard to put a price on every dash. However, to keep utilization and billable hours high, architects need to understand how much what they’re designing will cost so that they’re not setting client expectations too high or having to fix blueprints later. Homegrown or…
For project-driven organizations, every hour lost from designing or planning projects impacts the bottom line. Even so, many project-driven organizations still operate with a bevy of spreadsheets in a siloed environment. Homegrown or legacy solutions do not allow these organizations to consolidate and analyze data, stay on top of change orders, or collaborate effectively. Many…
Project-based organizations that are still utilizing legacy systems today have a host of potential system failure, compliance, and integration concerns. There are a number of reasons why organizations hold off on a digital transformation. One of the biggest is a fear that a “big bang” implementation will disrupt business. Although it might appear as though…