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October 19, 2026

How Technology is Reshaping Engineering Business Models

On this episode of Engineering Influence, CTO Ron Sattan joins host Thomas Grogan to explore how engineering firms are moving beyond time-and-materials toward subscriptions, platforms, and outcome-based pricing. They dig into how data, AI, and agents are opening new service line…

Host: Thomas Grogan

Guests: Ron Sattan, Rincon

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October 12, 2026

Engineering Isn't Broken-The Flow of Work Is

Jessica North digs into why so many engineering firms struggle with friction, rework, slow decisions, and burnout, and why the problem is usually the system, not the team. Unclear decision-making, competing priorities, and messy handoffs quietly drain performance. Jessica shares…

Host: Shreya Jain

Guests: Jessica North, EverNorth Solutions

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October 5, 2026

Built to Evolve: Engineering the Future Landscape

How can engineering firms prepare for a future defined by rapid change, evolving client needs, and growing complexity? In this episode of Engineering Influence, we sit down with Hoss Tabrizi, from Ulteig, to explore how engineering firms can remain agile, resilient, and ready fo…

Host: Shreya Jain

Guests: Hoss Tabrizi, Ulteig

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September 21, 2026

Inside the Numbers: AI Risk in Engineering with Jim Compton and Joe Bates

Artificial intelligence is moving fast and engineering firms are being asked to adopt it just as quickly. But what does that mean for risk? On this episode of Engineering Influence, Jim Compton and Joe Bates dig into new research from the ACEC Research Institute examining how AI…

Host: Jeff Urbanchuk

Guests: Jim Compton, Jim Compton is the CTO of ESP Associates ; Joe Bates, Senior Researcher, ACEC Research Institute

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