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Honoring and Celebrating Black History Month
Black History Month recognizes the struggle and achievements of African Americans. In honor of this annual observance, we’re remembering Robert Robinson Taylor and Mary Jackson. Robert Taylor, the first accredited

SMPS Member Maisha Hagan
In our member spotlight, Maisha Hagan takes time out of her busy day to chat with SMPS. Maisha is owner and head coach of Beauty & the Boss, a career-coaching

What’s Your 100-Mile Race?
This past weekend, my brother-in-law completed a 100-mile run in under 24 hours (22 hours, 29 minutes, to be exact!). While I can’t answer the “why” question you’re surely

How to be a Pro Troublemaker who Leads through Uncertainty
How to be a Pro Troublemaker who Leads through Uncertainty – Stefanie Krievins

Transitioning Personal Networks Into Business
The next generation of A/E/C professionals is an impressive wave of talent. They’re diverse, well-educated, and altruistic, with a personal network seamlessly connected with technology. They’re eager to advance their

How Podcasts Get More Referrals and Clients
The novel coronavirus has done nothing if not show us the power of making connections virtually and doing so successfully. Working at home, most of us now reach out electronically

Setting a Baseline To Measure Trends
In the A/E/C world, business is dynamic, constantly evolving, innovating, and adjusting. As marketers, we want to help our firms stay on the leading edge of the market so we

SMPS Advances: January 2021
To provide transparency and expand member engagement, SMPS HQ provides an executive summary of the board of directors’ discussions and decisions following each regular meeting. The eight-member board of directors

How 1 Case Study = 3 Wins
A/E/C firms continually look for ways to differentiate themselves. Case studies can provide an important step toward achieving that goal. Turbocharge your project profiles to create compelling case studies. Use

SMPS HQ Office Move
Same city, different location! On February 1, 2021, SMPS HQ moved. Our new address is: SMPS 625 N. Washington Street Suite 302 Alexandria, VA 22314-1936 Please use this address