This week on The Weekly show, BD+C editors speak with AEC industry leaders about:
• The future of gas stations as places that go beyond fueling
• HOK's Bill Hellmuth on how AEC firms can navigate challenging markets
THE WEEKLY SHOW HIGHLIGHTS FOR MARCH 18, 2021
BD+C's Editorial Director David Barista runs down the highlights from this week's show.
SEGMENT #1
The Future of Gas Stations
BD+C Senior Editor John Caulfield interviews Jordan Goldstein of Gensler and Neil Brooker of BMW DesignWorks about a collaborative study that examines the future of gas stations as places that go beyond fueling to include relaxation, leisure, work, socialization, and even entertainment.
SEGMENT #2
HOK's Bill Hellmuth on Navigating Challenging Markets
BD+C Editorial Director David Barista chats with HOK's Chairman and CEO Bill Hellmuth, AIA, LEED AP, about how the AE giant is navigating the challenging market, his firm's plans and outlook for 2021, and leadership lessons from past downturns that are relevant today. Hellmuth also talks about the most memorable building design projects from his storied 30-year career at HOK.
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