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StartUp Part 5: When to make your first hire

Too much interest? Too many good opportunities? It’s the kind of problem small-business owners dream about – but a problem to address, nonetheless.

StartUp, Part 4: 10 Do’s and Don’ts for Starting Your Own Engineering Firm

Read the Top 10 lessons learned from Mike Howell, CEO, Arrow Engineering.

StartUp – Navigating Your Small Business Through a Pandemic

It usually starts with a daydream. “What if instead of working for my boss, I was the boss? What if I was the one making all the decisions? Maybe I could start my own company.” For 99 percent of civil engineers, the daydream remains just that – the stuff of imagination. Mike Howell, on the other hand, turned that dream into reality. After nearly 15 years of...

COVID-19 Community Calls 13: Leading a Small Business Through a Pandemic

Every day in April, ASCE Plot Points is calling a different civil engineer from around the world to find out how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting their life, their community, their work and the civil engineering profession. Thirty days. Thirty phone calls. Community Call 13 considers the economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic, specifically to the smaller civil engineering firms. Mike Howell started Arrow Engineering, a...

StartUp, Part 2: Learning to Be Profitable

It usually starts with a daydream. “What if instead of working for my boss, I was the boss? What if I was the one making all the decisions? Maybe I could start my own company.” For 99 percent of civil engineers, the daydream remains just that – the stuff of imagination. Mike Howell, on the other hand, turned that dream into reality. After nearly 15 years of...

StartUp: A Firsthand Look at Starting Your Own Engineering Firm

It usually starts with a daydream. “What if instead of working for my boss, I was the boss? What if I was the one making all the decisions? Maybe I could start my own company.”