What ‘data-driven’ really means in AEC
Most AEC firms consider themselves data-driven, and many are on the right path. Here’s how firms can build on what they already have to improve decisions.
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Lucas Hayden
Lucas Hayden leads Product Marketing for Unanet AE. Unanet AE is built to help architects and engineering firms do business better and Lucas, with a background in development, analytics, education and customer solutions, works to help businesses solve problems, innovate, and create strategies that scale.
How AI helps AEC firms win more work with less effort
by Lucas Hayden
published on July 9, 2025
Key takeaways from our recent LinkedIn Live: how AEC firms are using AI to pursue smarter, write faster, and win more work without adding headcount.
Half the battle: Why AEC firms are only winning 50% of bids
by Lucas Hayden
published on June 26, 2025
AEC firms win just 50% of proposals. Learn how data-driven Go/No-Go decisions and smarter forecasting can help increase win rates and drive growth.
Take control of finances with Unanet Spend Management powered by Mesh
by Lucas Hayden
published on June 26, 2025
Unanet Spend Management powered by Mesh brings AEC firms real-time visibility, automation, and workflows that drive efficiency and protect profitability.
Succession in AEC: Preparing for the next generation
by Lucas Hayden
published on June 10, 2025
The 2025 Inspire Report shows how to create plans that prepare the next generation to lead with confidence.
How AI is reshaping AEC business development and marketing
by Lucas Hayden
published on May 13, 2025
Discover how AI is transforming AEC business development and marketing—from qualifying pursuits to automating proposals.
Rethinking pursuit strategy: How to win smarter, not just faster
by Lucas Hayden
published on May 8, 2025
AEC firms are shifting to insight-driven pursuit strategy. Discover how OpportuneAI helps you focus on high-probability pursuits.
The 2025 AEC Inspire Report: Key insights and strategic takeaways
by Lucas Hayden
published on April 30, 2025
Discover key insights from the 2025 AEC Inspire Report. Learn how talent, technology, and strategic planning are shaping the future of the AEC industry.
Overhead allocation methods: A strategic approach to AE profitability
by Lucas Hayden
published on April 23, 2025
Explore overhead and cost allocation methods to optimize AE firm profitability. Learn key strategies, benefits, and how to improve financial reporting and decision-making.